General Summary of Position
Unit Highlights
The Pediatric Intensive Care Team provides care for
critically ill patients with ages ranging from neonates to 21 years. The unit
is supported by the full spectrum of medical and surgical services. The PICU
specializes in the care of complex transplant patients, such as pediatric
liver, kidney, small bowel and multivisceral organ transplants. As one of
MedStar Georgetown's Centers of Excellence, the MedStar Georgetown Transplant
Institute draws pediatric patients from all around the world for our growing program,
which recently introduced pediatric living donor transplants and domino
transplants. The PICU provides the highest level of care to critically ill
medical and surgical patients including those requiring high-frequency
oscillatory ventilation, continuous veno-venous hemofiltration and inhaled
nitric oxide.
*Various shifts available, including full-time fixed night shift and rotating shift, and per diem (PRN)*
Key Responsibilities
As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needsfrom 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.
What We Offer
- Culture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.
- Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.
- Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy,
as well as a nationally renowned Nursing Wellbeing Program.
- Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.Magnet®
Recognition.
Qualifications
- ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
- At least one year of hospital-based, pediatric or PICU RN experience required.
- Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required.
This position has a hiring range of $41.77 - $63.66