ICU Registered Nurse - Critical Care Pro (Day Shift)

Baptist-Health; Jasper (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Walker Hospital in Alabama is seeking an ICU RN for a full-time day shift (three 12s). The role provides advanced nursing care for critically ill patients, with high‑intensity monitoring and rapid response to emergencies.

The RN will interpret monitoring data, adjust care plans, document accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the care team. A valid Alabama RN license and BLS certification are required, with 1 year of acute care experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved nursing program with required Baptist Health competency.
• Maintains current State of Alabama RN license or valid eNLC multistate RN license.
• Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.
• Must have at least 1 year of RN experience in an acute care facility; 2 years or more preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides advanced nursing care for critically ill patients requiring complex assessments, high-intensity interventions, and continuous monitoring.
• Uses clinical judgment and assessment data to anticipate, prioritize, and respond quickly to changing patient conditions.
• Operates, monitors, and adjusts specialized medical equipment and interprets data from monitoring systems.
• Responds to emergencies using established nursing standards, protocols, and life-saving interventions.
• Assesses patient needs, develops and revises individualized care plans, and evaluates patient outcomes.
• Advocates for patients and families while ensuring age-appropriate care across the lifespan.
• Collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary teams and may serve as charge nurse, preceptor, or educator.
• Documents care accurately, delegates tasks appropriately, and ensures compliance with evidence-based practice and regulatory standards.

Education

Graduate of an approved nursing program

Job description

Baptist Health Walker Hospital in Alabama is seeking an ICU RN for a full-time day shift (three 12s). The role provides advanced nursing care for critically ill patients, with high‑intensity monitoring and rapid response to emergencies.

The RN will interpret monitoring data, adjust care plans, document accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the care team. A valid Alabama RN license and BLS certification are required, with 1 year of acute care experience preferred.