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Company: MedStar Health
Location: Washington, DC
Career Level: Mid-Senior Level
Industries: Not specified

Description

Step into a role where your skill, precision, and leadership make every shift count. In our Surgical ICU, you will care for patients recovering from complex surgeries, trauma, and high-acuity procedures while working with a team that values expertise, collaboration, and excellence. Every day is an opportunity to impact lives and elevate critical care

 

What You Will Do


Provide exceptional nursing care for patients with complex post-operative and surgical needs
Identify clinical changes, anticipate complications, and implement timely interventions
Develop and communicate individualized care plans that guide the entire care team
Serve as a patient advocate, ensuring concerns are addressed quickly and effectively
Document patient care integrating assessments, pathophysiology, and treatment plans
Coordinate care to maintain safety, quality, and a positive patient experience
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team using contemporary nursing models
Support national patient safety goals, quality metrics, and regulatory requirements
Educate and mentor new staff, lead orientation and in-service programs
Participate in unit management, quality improvement, and committee work

 

What We Are Looking For


Associate's degree in Nursing required, BSN preferred. Associate-prepared nurses must enroll in a BSN program within 12 months and complete within 4 years
Prior clinical nursing experience preferred
RN license in the District of Columbia required, compact license not accepted
CPR BLS NRP certification for healthcare providers within 90 days of hire
Additional specialty certifications may apply based on unit requirements

 

Why You Will Love It Here


Dynamic, supportive team that encourages growth and excellence
Opportunities for specialty certification and career development
Direct impact on patient outcomes and surgical critical care innovations
A culture that celebrates expertise, leadership, and compassionate care


This position has a hiring range of

USD $40.17 - USD $88.17 /Hr.


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