RN Cardiac ICU | $25K Sign On

Children's National Medical Center; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 68,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's National Medical Center recherche un Infirmier RN pour son unité de soins intensifs cardiaques, offrant des soins avancés à des patients pédiatriques. Le candidat idéal doit avoir une formation adéquate et une expérience en soins infirmiers, avec un engagement envers l'excellence des soins. En rejoignant une équipe dynamique, vous jouerez un rôle clé dans l'amélioration des résultats pour les enfants atteints de pathologies cardiaques.

Qualifications

• Expérience minimum de 1 an en tant qu'infirmier RN requise.
• Inscription active au conseil des infirmiers de DC, MD ou VA.
• Formation en réanimation cardio-pulmonaire (CPR).

Responsibilities

• Assurer des soins complets aux patients dans l'unité de soins intensifs.
• Travailler en collaboration avec une équipe multidisciplinaire.
• Participer à la gestion des patients nécessitant des interventions cardiovasculaires.

Skills

Connaissances en réanimation

Gestion des soins aux patients

Conditions critiques en pédiatrie

Education

ADN ou supérieur

BSN de l'école de soins infirmiers approuvée (Préféré)

Job description

Job Description - RN Cardiac ICU | $25K Sign On (240003FJ)

Job Description

Description

The Cardiac Intensive Care Unit is a 26-bed unit. This unit provides comprehensive cardiac care to pediatric patients and their families. The CICU Patient Care Management Team coordinates interdisciplinary patient assessment and patient care and provided by cardiac surgeons, cardiologists, and pediatric intensivists and nursing in conjunction with multiple specialty services within the Medical Center. Patients are admitted to the CICU from the ED, Cardiac Clinic, the Operating Room, and transfers from in-house units as well as transports from other institutions via the Pediatric Transport team.

The CICU also provides extracorporeal life support (ECMO) and rapid deployment ECMO. Twenty to twenty-five percent of the intensive care patients are cardiovascular surgery or cardiac patients. Children requiring repair of congenital heart defects from the simple to the complex, including heart transplants receive care in the CICU.

The Cardiac Intensive Care Unit provides subspecialty care for critically ill patients with congenital, acquired cardiovascular or related diseases. The 26-bed unit integrates the latest technology in a family friendly environment. The multidisciplinary team is dedicated to improving outcomes for children through innovation and research.

The CICU staff includes an integrated cardiac team with all sub-specialists readily available and accessible. The unit-based staff includes a dedicated pharmacist, respiratory therapist, social worker, nurses, as well as physicians from the divisions of anesthesiology, critical care medicine, cardiology and cardiac surgery. Children’s CICU is home to an Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO) center of excellence for ECMO services in children. The CICU also has VAD (Ventricular Assist Device) and heart transplant programs.

Qualifications

Minimum Education
ADN or higher required

BSN Graduated from an approved school of nursing. (Preferred)

Minimum Work Experience
1 year RN experience (Required)

Required Skills/Knowledge
The licensed Registered Nurse will successfully complete the hospital and nursing orientation at Children’s National.
Keep knowledge base current with new information or changes in specialty area.

Required Licenses and Certifications
Registered Nurse in District of Columbia Registered Nurse licensed in the District of Columbia, Maryland or Virginia dependent upon location of practice. (Required)Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) .

Primary Location

Primary Location

: District of Columbia-Washington

Work Locations

Work Locations

: CN Hospital (Main Campus) 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington 20010

Job

Job

: Nursing

Organization

Position Status : R (Regular) - FT - Full-Time

Shift : Rotating

Work Schedule : 36 hrs/week

Job Posting

Job Posting

: May 29, 2025, 11:22:34 AM

Full-Time Salary Range

Full-Time Salary Range

: 68806.4 - 125174.4

Childrens National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The “Know Your Rights” poster is available here: and the pay transparency policy is available here:Know Your Rights Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster.

Please note that it is the policy of Children's National Hospital to ensure a “drug-free” work environment: a workplace free from the illegal use, possession or distribution of controlled substances (as defined in the Controlled Substances Act), or the misuse of legal substances, by all staff (management, employees and contractors). Though recreational and medical marijuana are now legal in the District of Columbia, Children's National and its affiliates maintain the right, in accordance with our policy, to enforce a drug-free workplace, including prohibiting recreational or prescribed marijuana.