RN - ICU, Nights

SIGN-ON BONUS UP TO $5,000 AVAILABLE

RN - ICU, full-time days

Piedmont Henry Hospital
Medical-Surgical ICU Unit Profile
It’s Time to Get Better at Piedmont! Join us at Piedmont as we continue to
grow! We are a 24 bed Medical/Surgical fast-paced, high acuity Intensive
Care Unit staffed with Critical Care Intensivists/APPs 24/7. Also included in
our staff mix are Registered nurses, Respiratory Therapists, and Patient
Care technicians. Typical nurse to patient ratio is 1:2/ 1:3.
ICU 24 Beds
• Sepsis and Multi?System Organ failure management
• Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
• Targeted Temperature Management (TTM) for post cardiac arrest
• Advanced Invasive & Non?Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring
o Arterial lines
o Flotrac/EV 1000
o Central Venous Catheters
• EKOS Ultrasound Accelerated Thrombolysis
• Intra?Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)
• Impella
• Titration of vasopressors
• Titration of continuous paralytics
• Use of BIS monitor /TOF monitor
• Management of Pacemakers
• Complex Respiratory Failure patients requiring advanced ventilatory
support
• Post-Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
• Acute Stroke Care with Alteplase management
• Management of Shock to include cardiac, septic, hypovolemic.
• Management of neurosurgical patients including care of external
ventricular devices
• Patients with ARDS requiring manual prone therapy

RESPONSIBLE FOR:
The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care for patients. He/she functions within the framework of the policies and procedures of the organization and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. The staff nurse is responsible for maintaining standards of practice, coordinating patient care activities of all assigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care.

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Graduate of a nursing program

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
New Graduates of a nursing program eligible

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License.
BLS certification required.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
For PRN positions: One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred
Bachelor?s degree preferred
Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum)
Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred

Business Unit : Name: Piedmont Henry Hospital