The George Washington University Hospital
Registered Nurse RN Intensive Care Units (6 month Contract)
The George Washington University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Registered Nurse RN Intensive Care Units (6 month Contract)
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Registered Nurse RN Intensive Care Units (6 month Contract)
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The George Washington University Hospital
Responsibilities
Deliver compassionate and evidence‑based nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU.
Utilize advanced monitoring technology to assess and interpret vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and other relevant data; respond promptly to changes in patient status.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure comprehensive and effective patient care.
Apply advanced critical thinking skills in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans for complex medical conditions.
Advocate for patients and their families, providing emotional support and ensuring their needs are met throughout the care journey.
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including nursing assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
Provide patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post‑discharge care.
Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and contribute to the ongoing improvement of nursing practices within the ICU.
Assignment Details 6‑month assignment: 3 × 12‑hour shifts per week (Nights or AM/PM). Compensation: $70 per hour.
About GW Hospital The George Washington University Hospital is a 395‑bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in downtown Washington, DC. It features a Level I Trauma Center and a Level III NICU, and offers clinical expertise in cardiac, cancer, neurosciences, women’s health, and advanced surgery including robotic and minimally invasive procedures. The mission is to provide the highest quality health care, advanced medical technology, and world‑class service to its patients in an academic setting dedicated to education and research.
Intensive Care Units at GW Hospital
Medical ICU (MICU): High‑complexity patients requiring advanced critical care interventions.
Surgical ICU (SICU): Specializing in trauma, neuro, and post‑operative intensive care.
Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU): Advanced cardiac support including open‑heart surgery recovery and ECMO therapy.
Qualifications
BSN or currently enrolled.
DC RN License, or eligibility.
Critical Care experience: 2 years full‑time or 4 years part‑time.
BLS certification.
ACLS certification.
Commitment to the culture that Every Moment Matters.
Commitment to the surrounding community.
Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception, UHS is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to recruiting, selecting, placing, promoting, and compensating individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, etc. The company also emphasizes a safe environment free of recruitment scams and ensures that all recruiters and employees do not request financial or personal information via email.
EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal‑opportunity employers and as such openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
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Registered Nurse RN Intensive Care Units (6 month Contract)
role at
The George Washington University Hospital
Responsibilities
Deliver compassionate and evidence‑based nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU.
Utilize advanced monitoring technology to assess and interpret vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and other relevant data; respond promptly to changes in patient status.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure comprehensive and effective patient care.
Apply advanced critical thinking skills in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans for complex medical conditions.
Advocate for patients and their families, providing emotional support and ensuring their needs are met throughout the care journey.
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including nursing assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
Provide patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post‑discharge care.
Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and contribute to the ongoing improvement of nursing practices within the ICU.
Assignment Details 6‑month assignment: 3 × 12‑hour shifts per week (Nights or AM/PM). Compensation: $70 per hour.
About GW Hospital The George Washington University Hospital is a 395‑bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in downtown Washington, DC. It features a Level I Trauma Center and a Level III NICU, and offers clinical expertise in cardiac, cancer, neurosciences, women’s health, and advanced surgery including robotic and minimally invasive procedures. The mission is to provide the highest quality health care, advanced medical technology, and world‑class service to its patients in an academic setting dedicated to education and research.
Intensive Care Units at GW Hospital
Medical ICU (MICU): High‑complexity patients requiring advanced critical care interventions.
Surgical ICU (SICU): Specializing in trauma, neuro, and post‑operative intensive care.
Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU): Advanced cardiac support including open‑heart surgery recovery and ECMO therapy.
Qualifications
BSN or currently enrolled.
DC RN License, or eligibility.
Critical Care experience: 2 years full‑time or 4 years part‑time.
BLS certification.
ACLS certification.
Commitment to the culture that Every Moment Matters.
Commitment to the surrounding community.
Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception, UHS is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to recruiting, selecting, placing, promoting, and compensating individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, etc. The company also emphasizes a safe environment free of recruitment scams and ensures that all recruiters and employees do not request financial or personal information via email.
EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal‑opportunity employers and as such openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
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