RN ICU

CommonSpirit Health; Fort Oglethorpe (GA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 59,305; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health in Fort Oglethorpe seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to provide critical care and patient advocacy. As a pivotal healthcare professional, your role will involve delivering comprehensive patient care, making assessments, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate will possess strong critical thinking and assessment skills, with a patient-first mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Additional certifications are required upon hire, including Basic Life Support and Registered Nurse licensure in Georgia.

Qualifications

• Associate Of Nursing required upon hire.
• Registered Nurse license in Georgia required upon hire.
• Basic Life Support certification required upon hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification required within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, high-quality patient care.
• Provide individualized care through skilled assessments and procedures.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Monitor patient changes and administer therapeutic interventions.
• Maintain patient comfort and serve as a patient advocate.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Patient care

Assessment skills

Education

Associate Of Nursing

Registered Nurse: GA

Basic Life Support - CPR

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' wellbeing and recovery.

Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

• Diagnostic and patient monitoring (detection and recognition of acute changes and escalation or concerns/critical results).
• Administration and monitoring therapeutic interventions and regimens (starting/maintaining intravenous therapies, administering medication per patients' rights, preventing falls and skin breakdown and following policies in relation to safety measures).
• Effective management of rapidly changing situations (identifying, assessing and anticipating needs).
• Organization and work rule competencies (prioritizing, coordination and meeting multiple patient needs in a timely manner).
• Helping Role (consistently contribute to a healing environment, providing patient comfort and support for human dignity, serving as a patient advocate and building and maintaining a therapeutic environment).
• Teaching-Coaching Function (assess and evaluates the patient's readiness and ability to learn, effectively explains a patient's condition and their interpretation of his or her illness).

Job Requirements

• Associate Of Nursing Nursing, upon hire
• Registered Nurse: GA, upon hire
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 6 months

Preferred

• Bachelor Of Nursing Nursing, upon hire
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support, upon hire

Where You'll Work

CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, nonfor-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI, CMS, Healthgrades, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.

Pay Range

$30.00 - $43.05 /hour