UHS·Washington, District of Columbia
The Registered Nurse provides safe, competent nursing care to patients according to facility policies, standards, and philosophy, grounding all care in the concepts of Patient Centered Care. This role also involves providing professional leadership and support to the broader healthcare team while consistently demonstrating Service Excellence standards.
Provides safe, competent nursing care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy. Provides professional leadership and support to the healthcare team. The concepts of Patient Centered Care will provide the foundation for all nursing care. Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times.
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program and hold a current state nursing license, with required certifications like ACLS, PALS, or NRP to be obtained within three months of employment. One year of full-time experience in critical care within an acute care facility is preferred.
Market context
In the District of Columbia, nursing roles with emergency or critical care exposure are often competitive because employers look for BSN preparation, DC RN licensure or eligibility, and current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification. These postings are especially detailed on this platform because the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping candidates review fit faster. If you are applying, confirm your license status and certification dates before submitting.