ICU RN | Day, Night & Weekend Options | Flexible Schedule

Elios; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Additional $12/hour premium for weekend-only shifts

Job summary

Elios is seeking an ICU nurse to join a dedicated, high-acuity team in Covington, Georgia. The role includes managing critically ill patients, performing assessments, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical foundation, critical thinking skills, and a willingness to engage in complex situations. Join a team-first culture that emphasizes growth alongside an expanding program in a collaborative setting with flexible scheduling options.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical foundation necessary for managing critically ill patients.
• Experience with CRRT (continuous renal replacement therapy) is a plus.
• Ability to navigate difficult conversations with families and providers.

Responsibilities

• Manage critically ill patients in a fast-paced ICU setting.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and continuous monitoring.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, families, and interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Advanced patient assessment

Critical thinking in high-acuity situations

Multitasking ability

Attention to detail

Team-oriented mindset

Job description

Join a growing, high-acuity ICU where no two days are the same. This is the only intensive care unit in the hospital, offering a diverse patient population and the opportunity to expand your clinical skillset in a collaborative, team-driven environment.

About the Unit

• 18-bed ICU serving as the hospital’s sole critical care unit
• No specialty silos – you’ll care for a broad mix of patients, including but not limited to Cardiac, Surgical, Respiratory, Nephrology, Diabetics, Septic Shock, MIs.
• Increasing acuity with hospital growth and expanded surgical programs including post thoracic and surgical oncologist.
• Established Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT)
• Focus on delivering high-level care close to home for complex patients

Schedule Options

• Flexible scheduling supported by dedicated day and night charge nurses
• Full Time Days, Part Time Days, Full Time Nights and Weekend Only Nights.
• Weekend-only option (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) where Earn an additional $12/hour premium

Why Join This ICU

• Tight-knit, resilient team that truly supports one another
• Hands‑on leadership – charge nurses actively assist with patient care when needed
• Hospital size allows for:
• Faster communication
• Direct access to leadership and other departments
• Continued growth with expanding specialties and increasing acuity
• Lab draws are handled by lab staff, allowing nurses to stay focused on patient care

What We’re Looking For

• Strong clinical foundation in:
• Advanced patient assessment
• Critical thinking in high‑acuity situations
• Experience with CRRT (continuous renal replacement therapy) is a plus
• Exceptional multitasking ability and attention to detail
• Ability to navigate difficult conversations with families and providers
• Team‑oriented mindset with a willingness to step in where needed

What You’ll Do

• Manage critically ill patients in a fast‑paced ICU setting
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and continuous monitoring
• Titrate critical drips and manage complex medication regimens
• Collaborate closely with physicians, families, and interdisciplinary teams
• Participate in high‑acuity interventions as the unit continues to expand services

The Bottom Line

This is an ideal role for an ICU nurse who wants:

• Variety in patient population
• Higher acuity without working in a massive system
• A strong, team‑first culture
• The ability to grow alongside an expanding program