IMC/PCU RN — Critical Care & Early Intervention

UHS; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Excellent medical, dental, vision, and

Job summary

The George Washington University Hospital is seeking IMC/PCU Registered Nurses to provide high-quality, patient-centered care for moderately complex patients requiring enhanced monitoring and clinical expertise. This on-site role emphasizes critical thinking, early intervention, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

The IMC/PCU RN role offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment aligned with GW Hospital's commitment to excellence in patient care, education, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• BSN required or currently enrolled in a nursing program.
• Current Washington, D.C. RN license or eligibility.
• Prior acute care, telemetry, step-down, or critical care experience preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• ACLS certification preferred (or required within a defined timeframe).
• Strong assessment, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to our culture “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 per unit protocols.
• Collaborate with physicians, APPs, ICU teams, and ancillary services to ensure safe transitions.
• Apply strong clinical judgment to manage changes in patient condition.
• Advocate for patients and families through education and compassionate care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments and interventions.
• Provide patient and family education related to diagnoses, treatment plans, and recovery goals.
• Participate in quality and safety initiatives and uphold patient safety standards.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

The George Washington University Hospital is seeking IMC/PCU Registered Nurses to provide high-quality, patient-centered care for moderately complex patients requiring enhanced monitoring and clinical expertise. This on-site role emphasizes critical thinking, early intervention, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

The IMC/PCU RN role offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment aligned with GW Hospital's commitment to excellence in patient care, education, and continuous improvement.