Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Intermediate Care Unit
Washington, District of Columbia
- Unit and setting
- Stepdown · Hospital
- License
- RN license Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross).
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross).
- Education
- ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
- Experience
- At least one year of acute care, hospital-based RN experience required.
- Experience
- Telemetry experience required.
Preferred
- Experience
- IMC/PCU/Step-down experience preferred.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Top of Washington staff RN payWashington staff RN postings that state pay run $39/hr to $51/hr, the middle half $41/hr to $44/hr, across 66 postings.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Referral program
- Free parking
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
More benefits (5)
- Relocation assistance
- nurse wellbeing resources
- paid time off and flex scheduling
- Tuition assistance
- referral bonus program
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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About this Job
Unit Highlights
Join the nursing team on MedStar Georgetown University Hospital’s Adult Medical Intermediate Care Unit (2North)! We emphasize teamwork, enjoy a fun work environment, and prioritize professional growth.
2 North is an 18-bed adult Medical Intermediate Care Unit with private rooms, which are outfitted with the latest GE beside physiological equipment to monitor continuous cardiac and pulse oximetry. The team utilizes innovative best-practice processes to provide expert care for acutely ill patients with diverse medical diagnoses. Other diagnoses on the unit include but are not limited to end-stage renal disease, liver failure, chest pain, cardiac arrhythmias, sepsis, CHF, COPD, and GI bleeds.
Key Responsibilities
As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs—from routine to highly complex. You will assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans. Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the nursing team .
Nursing Benefits
- Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources
- Comprehensive health benefit plans
- Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options
- Retirement plans with match
- Tuition assistance to advance your education
- Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health
- Relocation assistance up to $5,000
- Free parking for associates
Qualifications
- ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
- At least one year of acute care, hospital-based RN experience required.
- Telemetry experience required.
- IMC/PCU/Step-down experience preferred.
- Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross).
This position has a hiring range of : USD $42.00 - USD $69.43 /Hr.
What's around it?
Washington, DCFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 9% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,954/mo
- Household income
- $109,870/yr, all local households, not nurse pay