Registered Nurse SICU Days

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc.; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc. in Albany, GA is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide professional nursing care in the SICU. You will assess patients, develop and implement care plans, and evaluate outcomes to meet high care standards.

Required RN licensure in Georgia, with ASLS/GSCC and NIHSS within 2 years of hire and ACLS before orientation completes. A 2-year nursing degree is required; a BSN is preferred.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) with current Georgia license.
• ASLS or GSCC and NIHSS must be obtained within 2 years of hire.
• ACLS must be obtained prior to completing unit orientation.
• 2 year / Associate Degree in Nursing from a state accredited school (Required).
• 4 year / Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care for assigned patients according to established standards and practices.
• Assess patients and develop plan of care.
• Implement the plan of care and evaluate its effectiveness.
• Maintain knowledge through ongoing education and competency evaluations.
• Attend staff meetings and mandatory in-services as required.

Skills

RN license

ASLS/GSCC NIHSS

ACLS

Education

2-year/Associate Degree in Nursing

BSN/Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Preferred)

Job description

Job Number:34353Location:Phoebe Putney Memorial HospitalStreet Address:417 W 3rd AveCity, State:Albany, GeorgiaZip Code:31701Department:PPMH SICUShift:DaysJob Type:Full timePosted Date:2026-07-10Job Description Summary:Description:Provides professional nursing care for assigned patients according to established standards and practices. Duties include assessment of patients, developing plan of care, implementing the plan of care and evaluating plan of care. Position requires a high quality of care in order to meet the Hospital's core mission.Qualifications2 year / Associate Degree in Nursing from a state accredited school (Required)4 year / Bachelor's Degree in from a state accredited School of Professional Nursing (Preferred)Work Experience1 - 2 years Nursing Experience (Preferred)Licenses and CertificationsRequired Certifications/Licensures:Registered Nurse (RN) with current Georgia licenseAdvanced Stroke Life Support (ASLS) or Georgia Stroke Core Curriculum (GSCC) and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) must be obtained within 2 years of hireAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained prior to completing unit orientationEssential FunctionsAdditional DutiesAdheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines.Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization.Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures.Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs).Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs.For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.