Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU)
Overview:
Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU)The IMCU, also known as 8B is primarily an adult pulmonary step-down unit, however also treats also cardiac, neuro and trauma patients requiring intermediate level of care.
This unit hosts 24 private rooms and the team typically cares for patients who are mechanically ventilated via tracheostomy, zephyr valve post op, continuous BiPAP, High flow nasal cannula, pre/post cardiac catheterization, ablation, pacemaker and manage a multitude of cardiac drips.
There are numerous skills utilized on this unit including basic dysrhythmia, good critical thinking and ACLS certification.
What makes 8B so unique is that they strive daily to provide exceptional care to our patients aligning with the organizations mission, vision and values to be the best hospital.
This unit had the highest level of employee engagement in 2022 and according to leadership, they have outstanding teamwork.
No matter what role you are in on our healthcare team, they work together to promote positive patient outcomes, support one another and achieve identified department goals and initiatives.
Come join a hospital dedicated to you and your career!VHC Health is a 453-bed nationally recognized Hospital and teaching facility that has been delivering high quality care to the Washington, DC metropolitan area for over 75 years.
VHC is a proud member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network (a national network of independent healthcare organizations), a designated Level II Trauma Center and a recognized Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
We are proud to announce that the Leapfrog Group has awarded the hospital with an 'A' grade in Hospital Safety for the 19th year in a row, achieved an Outstanding Patient Experience Award for the 10th year in a row and VHC has ranked Number 2 in Best Hospitals in the Washington, DC metropolitan area by U.
S.
News and World Report's 2021-2022 rankings.
At VHC we are always striving to provide continued excellence and growth for our employees as well as top notch care for our patients.
Qualifications:
RN Licensure with Reciprocity in the state of Virginia BLS for the Healthcare Provider CPR American Heart Association ACLS Certification Telemetry or stepdown unit experience helpful
Responsibilities:
Actively participates in working towards the organizational and departmental goals for providing exceptional patient experiences.
Collaborates with patient and healthcare team to assess, plan, implement, and/or evaluate patient's plan of care.
Assures quality of care by adhering to industry standards and measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and benchmarks.
Consistently assesses, identifies and addresses patient's educational needs and barriers to learning.
Maintains safe working environment and patient safety by complying with hospital policies, procedures, rules, and regulations.
Demonstrates knowledge and technical skills to perform all duties required to care for patients
Benefits:
Team members are eligible to receive benefits on the first day of the month following the date of hire, with 30 days to apply for benefits of choice.
Paid Major Holidays Generous Paid Time Off / Vacation / Sick Time Health Insurance Dental Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Student Loan Repayment Overtime Pay, Call Pay, Preceptor, Charge and Call Back Pay Eligible Career Counseling, Leadership Development and Training Clinical and Research Pathways Eligible Annual Merit Review and Merit Increases Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Health Savings Account (HSA) Health Fitness & Education Class Discounts Employee Wellness Benefits Hospital Discount for Employees and Family VHC Health Outpatient Pharmacy VHC Retirement Program Workforce Enhancement Program Work/Life Discounts Program Free onsite parking Commuter Benefits Family Leave 401(k)
Match and much more! Recommended Skills Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (Acls) Basic Life Support Cpr Telemetry Health Care Patient Safety Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU)The IMCU, also known as 8B is primarily an adult pulmonary step-down unit, however also treats also cardiac, neuro and trauma patients requiring intermediate level of care.
This unit hosts 24 private rooms and the team typically cares for patients who are mechanically ventilated via tracheostomy, zephyr valve post op, continuous BiPAP, High flow nasal cannula, pre/post cardiac catheterization, ablation, pacemaker and manage a multitude of cardiac drips.
There are numerous skills utilized on this unit including basic dysrhythmia, good critical thinking and ACLS certification.
What makes 8B so unique is that they strive daily to provide exceptional care to our patients aligning with the organizations mission, vision and values to be the best hospital.
This unit had the highest level of employee engagement in 2022 and according to leadership, they have outstanding teamwork.
No matter what role you are in on our healthcare team, they work together to promote positive patient outcomes, support one another and achieve identified department goals and initiatives.
Come join a hospital dedicated to you and your career!VHC Health is a 453-bed nationally recognized Hospital and teaching facility that has been delivering high quality care to the Washington, DC metropolitan area for over 75 years.
VHC is a proud member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network (a national network of independent healthcare organizations), a designated Level II Trauma Center and a recognized Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
We are proud to announce that the Leapfrog Group has awarded the hospital with an 'A' grade in Hospital Safety for the 19th year in a row, achieved an Outstanding Patient Experience Award for the 10th year in a row and VHC has ranked Number 2 in Best Hospitals in the Washington, DC metropolitan area by U.
S.
News and World Report's 2021-2022 rankings.
At VHC we are always striving to provide continued excellence and growth for our employees as well as top notch care for our patients.
Qualifications:
RN Licensure with Reciprocity in the state of Virginia BLS for the Healthcare Provider CPR American Heart Association ACLS Certification Telemetry or stepdown unit experience helpful
Responsibilities:
Actively participates in working towards the organizational and departmental goals for providing exceptional patient experiences.
Collaborates with patient and healthcare team to assess, plan, implement, and/or evaluate patient's plan of care.
Assures quality of care by adhering to industry standards and measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and benchmarks.
Consistently assesses, identifies and addresses patient's educational needs and barriers to learning.
Maintains safe working environment and patient safety by complying with hospital policies, procedures, rules, and regulations.
Demonstrates knowledge and technical skills to perform all duties required to care for patients
Benefits:
Team members are eligible to receive benefits on the first day of the month following the date of hire, with 30 days to apply for benefits of choice.
Paid Major Holidays Generous Paid Time Off / Vacation / Sick Time Health Insurance Dental Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Student Loan Repayment Overtime Pay, Call Pay, Preceptor, Charge and Call Back Pay Eligible Career Counseling, Leadership Development and Training Clinical and Research Pathways Eligible Annual Merit Review and Merit Increases Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Health Savings Account (HSA) Health Fitness & Education Class Discounts Employee Wellness Benefits Hospital Discount for Employees and Family VHC Health Outpatient Pharmacy VHC Retirement Program Workforce Enhancement Program Work/Life Discounts Program Free onsite parking Commuter Benefits Family Leave 401(k)
Match and much more! Recommended Skills Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (Acls) Basic Life Support Cpr Telemetry Health Care Patient Safety Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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