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Registered Nurse - Medical Intensive Care Unit

Washington, District of Columbia
Salary
$81K–$155K/yr
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 weeks ago

Job Description

Summary

Seeking compassionate Registered Nurses at all levels to provide comprehensive patient care in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Join our dedicated nursing team to provide high-quality, patient-centered care. We are seeking compassionate Registered Nurses (RNs) across various experience levels, from entry-level to advanced leadership roles, to deliver comprehensive healthcare.

  • *Key Responsibilities:**
  • Provide direct patient care, integrating biopsychosocial concepts.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.
  • Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in clinical practice and critical thinking.
  • Lead and mentor junior staff (for higher-grade positions).
  • Manage complex patient situations with deliberate planning and problem-solving.
  • *Essential Requirements:**
  • **Education:** Graduate of a professional nursing program accredited by ACEN or CCNE. Accepted degrees include ADN, Diploma, BSN, MSN, or Doctoral Degree in Nursing. Pathways available for foreign-educated nurses and Graduate Nurse Technicians (GNTs) actively pursuing licensure.
  • **Licensure:** Current, full, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in a U.S. State, Territory, Commonwealth (e.g., Puerto Rico), or the District of Columbia.
  • **Language:** Proficient in basic written and spoken English.
  • **Experience:** Experience requirements vary by grade level (Nurse I, II, III), ranging from no additional professional nursing experience for entry-level ADN/Diploma nurses, to several years of specialized experience for BSN, MSN, or Doctoral degree holders. Detailed grade determinations are linked via the application portal.
  • *Preferred Qualifications:**
  • At least three years of Critical Care experience.
  • Telemetry experience.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
  • CCRN Certification.
  • *Physical Requirements:**
  • Visual acuity, keen hearing, clear speech, and manual dexterity.
  • Ability to stand, walk, stoop, sit, bend, pull, and push for extended periods.
  • May involve transferring patients and objects (mechanical lifts provided).
  • Potential exposure to infected patients and contaminated materials; protective clothing required.
  • Occasional exposure to combative patients.
  • Completion of annual Employee Health requirements.


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Founded:1865
Headquarters:Washington, DC

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The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the component of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) led by the under secretary of veterans affairs for health[2] that implements the healthcare program of the VA through a nationalized healthcare service in the United States

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