Medical Cardiac ICU (RN) Clinical Nurse

Unit Highlights

If you are passionate about critical care and want to develop advanced expertise in cardiovascular nursing, the Medical Cardiac ICU (2NE) at MedStar Washington Hospital Center offers an exceptional opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful impact on some of the region's most critically ill patients.

On 2NE, you'll care for adults experiencing complex cardiovascular conditions including heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, cardiogenic shock, and patients recovering from major cardiac and vascular events. Every shift brings opportunities to build advanced critical care skills while working alongside an expert multidisciplinary team dedicated to achieving the best possible patient outcomes.

Success on 2NE is built on teamwork. Our nurses work closely with cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, fellows, residents, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, respiratory therapists, and other interdisciplinary experts to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities

As a Clinical Nurse you will deliver proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. You will identify current and potential complex problems of specific patient populations and critically analyzes trends and changes in patient status and plans appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses.

Invest in Your Professional Growth

We believe exceptional nurses never stop learning. On 2NE, you'll be encouraged and supported to expand your expertise through advanced specialty certifications, including:

• CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse)
• CMC (Cardiac Medicine Certification)

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.
• Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.

Qualifications

• ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
• Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.
• Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross).