Emergency Department RN | Level I Trauma Center

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Excellent medical, dental, vision

Job summary

The George Washington University Hospital's Emergency Department (a Level I Trauma Center) seeks a Registered Nurse to deliver critical care in a fast-paced, high-stakes setting. You will join a dedicated team providing evidence-based care, teaching, and research-driven improvements to patient outcomes.

Ideal candidates hold a BSN or are enrolled, DC RN license or eligibility, and relevant certifications (BLS/ACLS/PALS), with TNCC within one year.

Qualifications

• Requires BSN or current enrollment.
• DC RN License or eligibility is required.
• 1+ year ED or critical care experience preferred.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.
• TNCC within 1 year of hire.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care in a Level I Trauma Center ED.
• Perform assessments, develop treatment plans, and administer care.
• Administer medications and perform procedures.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.
• Educate patients and families on conditions and plans.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and research opportunities.

Skills

BSN or enrollment

DC RN License

Emergency department experience

BLS ACLS PALS certification

TNCC certification (within 1 year)

Clinical teamwork under pressure

Communication & interpersonal skills

Judgment under critical conditions

Education

BSN (or currently enrolled)

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Job description

The George Washington University Hospital's Emergency Department (a Level I Trauma Center) seeks a Registered Nurse to deliver critical care in a fast-paced, high-stakes setting. You will join a dedicated team providing evidence-based care, teaching, and research-driven improvements to patient outcomes.

Ideal candidates hold a BSN or are enrolled, DC RN license or eligibility, and relevant certifications (BLS/ACLS/PALS), with TNCC within one year.