Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical ICU

Aura Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and clinical development

Job summary

Aura Health in Washington, DC is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Medical-Surgical ICU. You will provide patient-centered care in a fast-paced setting, performing comprehensive assessments and administering medications.

Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans while using advanced technology and EHR systems. The role emphasizes infection control, safety, and patient-family education.

Qualifications

• RN license required.
• ICU or high-acuity experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proficiency with healthcare technology and EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and administer medications.
• Manage complex clinical interventions for critically ill medical-surgical patients.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
• Utilize advanced technology and EHR systems.
• Maintain infection control and safety standards.
• Support patients and families through education and advocacy.

Education

Registered Nurse license (RN)

Tools

EHR systems

Medical equipment

Job description

Role: Registered Nurse in the Medical Surgical ICU

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and administer medications
• Manage complex clinical interventions for critically ill medical-surgical patients
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
• Utilize advanced technology and Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
• Maintain infection control and safety standards
• Support patients and families through education and advocacy

Qualifications & Skills

• Registered Nurse license
• Experience in ICU or high-acuity settings preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Proficiency with advanced healthcare technology and EHR systems

Additional Information: The role offers training, clinical development, and opportunities to serve diverse communities.