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Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit
Location: Washington, District Of Columbia
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit to provide direct patient care across pediatric through geriatric populations. This role involves addressing the psychosocial, physical, and general aspects of care within the surgical environment, ensuring patient safety, and supporting surgical teams with equipment readiness and procedural assistance.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver direct patient care to diverse age groups, from pediatric to geriatric populations
- Address psychosocial, physical, and general aspects of care in the surgical environment
- Communicate continuously with surgeons and anesthesiologists regarding patient condition
- Assist with maintenance and inventory of surgical equipment
- Assess operating room readiness and obtain necessary supplies for individual cases
- Ensure all needs of the surgical operating team are met
- Monitor, position, and assist patients during procedures
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursin
- Must have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty within the past 2 years.
- Expertise in Operating Room and PACU settings
- Ability to read and communicate effectively in English
- Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-appropriate patient care
Preferred Qualifications (if any)
- Additional language proficiency
- Basic computer knowledge
Certifications (if any)
- Current Registered Nurse license in the State.
- NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
Education: Bachelors Degree
Certification: Basic Life Support , Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
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