IMC/PCU RN: Advanced Monitoring & Care

Universal Health Services; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Excellent medical, dental, vision, and

Prescription drug plans

401(K) with company match

SoFi student loan refinancing

Tuition savings for nursing education

Career development opportunities

Job summary

The George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C. is seeking a Registered Nurse for the IMC/PCU to provide high-quality, patient-centered care for moderately complex patients needing enhanced monitoring and clinical expertise.

This role emphasizes critical thinking, early intervention, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams within a fast-paced environment. On-site opportunity with comprehensive benefits and professional growth.

Qualifications

• BSN required or currently enrolled.
• Current Washington, D.C. RN license or eligibility.
• Prior acute care, telemetry, step-down, or critical care experience preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• ACLS preferred (or required within a defined timeframe).
• Strong assessment, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Culture of “Every Moment Matters”
• Dedication to serving the surrounding community.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based nursing care to IMC/PCU patients with complex medical and surgical conditions.
• Perform continuous cardiac and physiologic monitoring, recognize early signs of deterioration, and intervene appropriately.
• Administer and titrate select IV medications and therapies in accordance with unit protocols.
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, ICU teams, and ancillary services to ensure seamless patient care and safe transitions.
• Apply strong assessment and decision-making skills to manage changes in patient condition and escalate care when needed.
• Support patients and families through education, communication, and compassionate care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses.
• Provide patient and family education related to diagnoses, treatment plans, and recovery goals.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and uphold patient safety standards within the IMC/PCU.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Education

BSN or enrolled

DC RN license or eligibility

BLS certification

ACLS certification (preferred/required timeframe)

Job description

The George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C. is seeking a Registered Nurse for the IMC/PCU to provide high-quality, patient-centered care for moderately complex patients needing enhanced monitoring and clinical expertise.

This role emphasizes critical thinking, early intervention, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams within a fast-paced environment. On-site opportunity with comprehensive benefits and professional growth.