Critical Care Registered Nurse: Lead Patient Care

St. Joseph's/Candler; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph's/Candler in Savannah, GA is seeking a Staff Registered Nurse to deliver patient care within a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes nursing process, documentation, and collaborative planning with physicians and staff to optimize outcomes.

Requires an Associate Degree in Nursing, 2 years of experience with at least 1 year in Critical Care, and a Professional Nurse License in the state of practice; certification is encouraged within 2 years of hire.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing required.
• 2 years experience, with at least 1 year in Critical Care - Required.
• Professional Nurse License in the state of practice - Required; national certification encouraged within 2 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess and document physical, psycho-social, and functional status; develop and implement care plans.
• Coordinate with the health care team to ensure timely, patient-centered care.
• Administer medications with adherence to the 5 rights and safety protocols.
• Lead and mentor staff; communicate effectively with physicians using SBM (Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation).
• Educate patients and families to promote understanding and healthier outcomes.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Job description

St. Joseph's/Candler in Savannah, GA is seeking a Staff Registered Nurse to deliver patient care within a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes nursing process, documentation, and collaborative planning with physicians and staff to optimize outcomes.

Requires an Associate Degree in Nursing, 2 years of experience with at least 1 year in Critical Care, and a Professional Nurse License in the state of practice; certification is encouraged within 2 years of hire.