ICU RN: Critical Care Specialist

ScionHealth; Andalusia (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Andalusia Health in Andalusia, AL, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Intensive Care Unit to provide comprehensive care to critically ill patients, monitor hemodynamics, administer medications, and collaborate with the care team.

The RN will perform assessments, develop care plans, educate families, and participate in emergency responses, with emphasis on safety, infection control, and accurate EMR documentation.

Qualifications

• RN with state licensure and/or compact licensure required.
• BCLS certification required.
• ACLS may be required depending on facility.
• 6 months RN experience in acute care required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect care in a critical care setting with hemodynamic monitoring.
• Administer medications, monitor for adverse effects, respond to events.
• Perform comprehensive assessments including head-to-toe, pain, and reassessments.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient condition.
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare providers to optimize care.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and discharge instructions.
• Participate in emergency response and crisis management (code blue, rapid responses).
• Assist in invasive procedures including central line insertions and arterial line placements.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a safe environment.
• Document care activities accurately in the EMR.

Skills

Critical care nursing

Emergency response

Communication skills

EMR proficiency

Education

Nursing diploma/certificate

BSN preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Andalusia Health in Andalusia, AL, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Intensive Care Unit to provide comprehensive care to critically ill patients, monitor hemodynamics, administer medications, and collaborate with the care team.

The RN will perform assessments, develop care plans, educate families, and participate in emergency responses, with emphasis on safety, infection control, and accurate EMR documentation.