ICU Registered Nurse

Savannah, GA
Full Time
Permanent Placement
Entry Level

Position: ICU Registered Nurse 🏥

  • $28.23/hr. -  $57.35/hr.
  • $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Location: Savannah, Georgia 🌆

Overview: Join our team in Savannah, Georgia, where we've been delivering top-quality healthcare since 1955. We are a regional referral center for heart care, cancer care, trauma care, children's care, high-risk pregnancies, and high-risk newborn care. 🏨 Located in the vibrant city of Savannah, we are also the Savannah campus of Mercer University School of Medicine. 🎓

Position Description: In collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team, the ICU Registered Nurse plays a pivotal role in assessing, planning, implementing, and coordinating treatment plans. As a key member of our interdependent team, you will hold responsibility for achieving positive patient and departmental outcomes. This is a full-time, night shift position in our 26-bed, state-of-the-art Medical ICU. 🌙

What You Will Do in This Role: Responsibilities

  • 👩‍⚕️ Understand patients with critical illness and vent management.
  • 🚨 Ability to respond to Code Blue within the facility and initiate protocol, special procedures, and cardiac monitoring.
  • 📋 Manage efficient flow of patients, including screening, exam preparation, general nursing care, and testing and admissions coordination.
  • 📚 Instruct patients and families regarding medications and treatment instructions.
  • 📈 Maintain and review patients’ records, including posting tests and examination results.
  • 💉 Administer medications in accordance with physician orders.
  • 🏥 Check rooms daily for necessary supplies.
  • 📞 Respond to and refer incoming telephone calls, including phone triage when needed.

Qualifications:

  • 👩‍🎓 Graduate from an accredited school of Nursing: Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher is required.
  • 📜 Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state where you practice and/or hold an active Compact/Multi-State RN license.
  • 🩺 Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification is required.
  • ⚕️ Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Health Care Provider certification is preferred and required to be obtained within 6 months of hire/transfer date. 🌟 Prior ICU nursing experience is strongly preferred.

Compensation and Benefits:

💰 Competitive Salary:

  • Minimum: $28.23 per hour
  • Mid: $35.29 per hour
  • Maximum: $42.35 per hour

🚚 Relocation Assistance:

  • $5,000 for distances over 250 miles
  • $2,500 for distances over 50 miles
  • 💼 Generous $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

🌃 Shift Differentials:

  • Nights: $5 per hour
  • Weekends: $10 per hour

How to Apply: 📧 If you're an experienced ICU Registered Nurse seeking a rewarding career in critical care, we want to hear from you.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and community. We are committed to excellence in healthcare, and we invite you to be part of our dedicated team.

We are an equal opportunity employer. 🤝

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