Registered Nurse Intensive Care Unit

Prime Healthcare; Riverdale (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Healthcare in Riverdale, GA is seeking an ICU Registered Nurse (ICU RN) to provide intensive care to critically ill patients. The ICU RN will monitor vital signs, operate advanced equipment, and collaborate with the medical team to adjust care plans. This full-time position offers 12-hour shifts from 7:00pm to 7:00am.

Requirements include an active RN license, BLS, ACLS, and critical care experience; BSN is preferred. CCRN certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state RN License.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Completion of Critical Care Course preferred.
• Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
• Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
• Minimum of one year as a staff RN in acute care hospital, critical care preferred.
• Critical Care RN (CCRN) Certification preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care to critically ill patients by performing detailed assessments, developing care plans, and implementing complex nursing interventions
• Use advanced equipment like cardiac monitors, pulse oximeters, blood pressure monitors, ventilators, infusion pumps, and capnography devices to continuously track vital signs and physiological parameters
• Safely administer medications, intravenous fluids, and blood products with precise dosing and timing, closelymonitoringpatient responses to ensure effectiveness and prevent adverse reactions
• Manage life-support devices such as ventilators, dialysis machines, and cardiac monitors
• Provide emotional support and education to patients' families, acting as a liaison to ensure they understand the care being provided
• Document all aspects of patient care to ensure continuity and compliance while rigorouslymaintaininginfection control and safety protocols to protect vulnerable patients

Skills

ICU experience

Critical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

RN License

BSN preferred

CCRN preferred

Job description

Overview

Employment Type:Full Time

Shifts Available: Varied or Nights

Hours:12-hour shifts -7:00pm to 7:00am

Location: Southern RegionalMedical Center–Riverdale, GA

We are seeking anICURegistered Nurse, also referred to as an ICU RN, Intensive CareNurseor Intensive Care Unit RN. The Intensive Care RN (ICU RN) willberesponsible forproviding intensive care to patients with life-threatening conditions. TheICU RN will haveadvanced skills in critical care settings,makequick decisions, andwill becompassionateto allpatients. An ICU RNmonitorsvital signs, blood oxygen levels, administer IV Fluids, and communicates effectively to the medical team tomodifycare plans accordingly.

Responsibilities

**If you have experience in the ICU, Emergency Room (ER), Emergency Department (ED)or other critical careareaof thehospitalyou are encouraged to apply!**

• Deliver high-quality care to critically ill patients by performing detailed assessments, developing care plans, and implementing complex nursing interventions

• Use advanced equipment like cardiac monitors, pulse oximeters, blood pressure monitors, ventilators, infusion pumps, and capnography devices to continuously track vital signs and physiological parameters

• Safely administer medications, intravenous fluids, and blood products with precise dosing and timing, closelymonitoringpatient responses to ensure effectiveness and prevent adverse reactions

• Managelife-support devices such as ventilators, dialysis machines, and cardiac monitors

• Provide emotional support and education to patients' families, acting as a liaison to ensure they understand the care being provided

• Document all aspects of patient care to ensure continuity and compliance while rigorouslymaintaininginfection control and safety protocols to protect vulnerable patients

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. Current and valid state RN License.2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.3. Completion of Critical Care Course preferred. 4. Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.5. Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current. 6. Minimum of one year as a staff RN in acute care hospital, critical care preferred.7. Critical Care RN (CCRN) Certification preferred. 8. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

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Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf