UHS
Part Time Registered Nurse (RN) - Intermediate Care Unit (IMC)
UHS, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Responsibilities
THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DESIGNATED A 'BEST REGIONAL HOSPITAL' BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT
Washington, D.C. - July 16, 2024
- The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) continues to be a leader in providing the highest level of quality and compassionate healthcare for the D.C. Region. U.S. News & World Report has just released the 2024-2025 ratings and rankings, in which GW Hospital is recognized as a
Best Regional Hospital . GW Hospital ranks 4th in the region, which includes hospitals in D.C. and parts of Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia.
GW Hospital achieved "high performing" status in six specialty areas:
Neurology and Neurosurgery; Orthopedics and Lung Surgery; Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Surgery; Urology and Geriatrics , along with receiving "high performing" designations for the following eight common procedures and condition areas:
Heart Failure; Heart Attack; Kidney Failure; Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Myeloma; Prostate Cancer Surgery; Stroke; Hip Fracture; and Diabetes .
Additionally, in 2024, GW Hospital received the
American College of Cardiology's National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) Platinum Performance Achievement Award .
U.S. News and World Report named GW Hospital as a
High Performing Hospital for Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancies)
in 2024. This designation means that GW Hospital provides a high standard of care for patients with uncomplicated pregnancies. This designation is the highest award a hospital can earn for U.S. News' Best Hospitals for Maternity Care.
"We are thrilled that GW Hospital's commitment to providing the highest quality of care for patients has again been recognized by U.S. News & World Report," says Kimberly Russo, Chief Executive Officer of The George Washington University Hospital and UHS Group Vice President of the Washington, D.C. Region. "As an academic medical center, our multidisciplinary care teams are dedicated to outstanding clinical excellence, research, and education in order to achieve the best possible outcomes for our patients. This recognition by U.S. News & World Report, which places us within the top hospitals in the region, is a testament to the range of advanced services we offer and the expertise, specialized skills, and commitment of our entire care team. GW Hospital is dedicated to elevating healthcare in our community, across Washington, D.C., and the greater DMV area."
To be ranked as a Best Regional Hospital, a hospital or healthcare system has to outperform its peers in procedures and conditions that U.S. News & World Report evaluates, including risk-adjusted survival, patient experience, level of nursing care, and successfully returning patients home following discharge. The annual Best Hospitals rankings and ratings assist patients and their doctors in making informed healthcare decisions.
Job Summary :George Washington University Hospital is seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Intermediate Care Unit (IMC). The IMC serves patients who require a higher level of care than a general medical-surgical unit but do not need the intensive care of an ICU. This role involves providing patient-centered care, close monitoring, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure positive patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities :
Provide high-quality nursing care to patients requiring intermediate care, including those with complex medical conditions and those transitioning from ICU.Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and respond to changes in patient conditions promptly.Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.Educate patients and their families about their medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care.Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with hospital policies.Participate in unit-based quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with safety standards.Main Benefits:
Challenging and rewarding work environmentGrowth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its SubsidiariesCompetitive CompensationExcellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan401k plan with company matchEducational support and tuition reimbursementQualifications
Current RN license in the state of Washington, D.C., or be DC eligible.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.At least 1 year of nursing experience in acute care settings.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care while working within an interdisciplinary team.
About Universal Health Services (UHS)
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. UHS has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the years, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities, and ambulatory care centers in 37 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom, UHS subsidiaries employ over 90,000 people. For additional information on the company, visit our web page: uhs.com.
THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DESIGNATED A 'BEST REGIONAL HOSPITAL' BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT
Washington, D.C. - July 16, 2024
- The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) continues to be a leader in providing the highest level of quality and compassionate healthcare for the D.C. Region. U.S. News & World Report has just released the 2024-2025 ratings and rankings, in which GW Hospital is recognized as a
Best Regional Hospital . GW Hospital ranks 4th in the region, which includes hospitals in D.C. and parts of Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia.
GW Hospital achieved "high performing" status in six specialty areas:
Neurology and Neurosurgery; Orthopedics and Lung Surgery; Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Surgery; Urology and Geriatrics , along with receiving "high performing" designations for the following eight common procedures and condition areas:
Heart Failure; Heart Attack; Kidney Failure; Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Myeloma; Prostate Cancer Surgery; Stroke; Hip Fracture; and Diabetes .
Additionally, in 2024, GW Hospital received the
American College of Cardiology's National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) Platinum Performance Achievement Award .
U.S. News and World Report named GW Hospital as a
High Performing Hospital for Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancies)
in 2024. This designation means that GW Hospital provides a high standard of care for patients with uncomplicated pregnancies. This designation is the highest award a hospital can earn for U.S. News' Best Hospitals for Maternity Care.
"We are thrilled that GW Hospital's commitment to providing the highest quality of care for patients has again been recognized by U.S. News & World Report," says Kimberly Russo, Chief Executive Officer of The George Washington University Hospital and UHS Group Vice President of the Washington, D.C. Region. "As an academic medical center, our multidisciplinary care teams are dedicated to outstanding clinical excellence, research, and education in order to achieve the best possible outcomes for our patients. This recognition by U.S. News & World Report, which places us within the top hospitals in the region, is a testament to the range of advanced services we offer and the expertise, specialized skills, and commitment of our entire care team. GW Hospital is dedicated to elevating healthcare in our community, across Washington, D.C., and the greater DMV area."
To be ranked as a Best Regional Hospital, a hospital or healthcare system has to outperform its peers in procedures and conditions that U.S. News & World Report evaluates, including risk-adjusted survival, patient experience, level of nursing care, and successfully returning patients home following discharge. The annual Best Hospitals rankings and ratings assist patients and their doctors in making informed healthcare decisions.
Job Summary :George Washington University Hospital is seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Intermediate Care Unit (IMC). The IMC serves patients who require a higher level of care than a general medical-surgical unit but do not need the intensive care of an ICU. This role involves providing patient-centered care, close monitoring, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure positive patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities :
Provide high-quality nursing care to patients requiring intermediate care, including those with complex medical conditions and those transitioning from ICU.Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and respond to changes in patient conditions promptly.Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.Educate patients and their families about their medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care.Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with hospital policies.Participate in unit-based quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with safety standards.Main Benefits:
Challenging and rewarding work environmentGrowth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its SubsidiariesCompetitive CompensationExcellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan401k plan with company matchEducational support and tuition reimbursementQualifications
Current RN license in the state of Washington, D.C., or be DC eligible.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.At least 1 year of nursing experience in acute care settings.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care while working within an interdisciplinary team.
About Universal Health Services (UHS)
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. UHS has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the years, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities, and ambulatory care centers in 37 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom, UHS subsidiaries employ over 90,000 people. For additional information on the company, visit our web page: uhs.com.