Medical ICU Registered Nurse

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

Job summary

Provident Behavioral Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Medical ICU in Washington, DC. The role provides high-acuity, evidence-based care to critically ill adults and requires meticulous assessment, medication management, and ventilator support.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensure safe transitions across the care continuum, and contribute to ongoing quality initiatives. The ideal candidate holds an active RN license and ICU experience, with strong EMR

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in the District of Columbia or eligible
• Experience in ICU-level care and ventilator management
• Strong assessment and communication skills
• Proven EMR documentation accuracy

Responsibilities

• Assess patients comprehensively and monitor clinical status
• Administer and manage complex medications and ventilator-related therapies
• Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams and support safe transitions
• Educate patients and families and support patient-first communication
• Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR
• Participate in rounds, quality initiatives, and continuing education
• Adhere to infection prevention, safety, and regulatory standards
• Precept others and support a collaborative unit culture

Skills

ICU nursing

Ventilator management

EMR documentation

Critical care assessment

Education

Registered Nurse licensure

Job description

Registered Nurse (Medical ICU)

Provide high-acuity, evidence-based care to critically ill adult patients in the Medical ICU. Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and manage complex medication regimens and ventilator therapies. Coordinate multidisciplinary care and ensure safe transitions across the care continuum.

Registered Nurse (Medical ICU)

Provide high-acuity, evidence-based care to critically ill adult patients in the Medical ICU. Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and manage complex medication regimens and ventilator therapies. Coordinate multidisciplinary care and ensure safe transitions across the care continuum.

Key Duties

• Assess patients comprehensively and monitor clinical status
• Administer and manage complex medications and ventilator-related therapies
• Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams and support safe transitions
• Educate patients and families and support patient-first communication
• Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR
• Participate in rounds, quality initiatives, and continuing education
• Adhere to infection prevention, safety, and regulatory standards
• Precept others as appropriate and support a collaborative unit culture

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse licensure
• Experience and competence in ICU-level care, complex medication management, and ventilator therapy
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and EMR documentation skills
• Commitment to quality improvement, safety, and infection control