ER RN — Level I Trauma Center, High-Impact Care

The George Washington University Hospital; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging work environment

Growth opportunities within UHS andits

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, vision, and Rx

401k plan with company match

Job summary

The George Washington University Hospital's Emergency Department is a 62-bed Level I Trauma Center in downtown Washington, DC, delivering rapid, high-quality emergency care with teaching and research integration.

As a Registered Nurse in our ED, you will provide comprehensive acute care, perform assessments, administer medications, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and participate in quality improvement initiatives to support patient and family needs in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• BSN or currently enrolled in a nursing program.
• DC RN License, or eligibility.
• At least 1 year of clinical experience in an emergency department or critical care setting preferred.
• Certification in BLS, ACLS, and PALS.
• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification within 1 year of hire.
• Exceptional clinical skills and judgment.
• Strong ability to work under pressure and react effectively in emergency situations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in a dynamic, challenging emergency department setting.
• Perform assessments, develop treatment plans, and implement care for patients across a wide range of conditions.
• Administer medications, perform procedures, and monitor patient responses to treatments.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes.
• Educate patients and their families on health conditions, treatment plans, and preventive care.
• Participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives and research opportunities.

Skills

Strong clinical judgment

Effective communication

Ability to work under pressure

Education

BSN or currently enrolled in

Job description

The George Washington University Hospital's Emergency Department is a 62-bed Level I Trauma Center in downtown Washington, DC, delivering rapid, high-quality emergency care with teaching and research integration.

As a Registered Nurse in our ED, you will provide comprehensive acute care, perform assessments, administer medications, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and participate in quality improvement initiatives to support patient and family needs in a fast-paced setting.