Transform Lives in Scenic Duluth’s ICU: Adventure Awaits!

Primary Responsibilities (ICU/IMCU Nurse)
The main duty is to provide life-saving, specialized care to critically ill or injured patients who require complex interventions and constant monitoring.

Advanced Monitoring: Conduct frequent, comprehensive patient assessments, including reading dysrhythmia interpretation and closely watching vital signs and lab values.

Specialized Care: Administer medications, including titrating critical drips, and operate life-support equipment like ventilators.

Emergency Response: Quickly recognize subtle changes in a patient's condition and be prepared to respond rapidly and accurately during medical emergencies.

Coordination & Advocacy: Coordinate the care plan with physicians, Respiratory Therapists, and other team members, while serving as an advocate and providing emotional support to patients and families.

Professional Practice: Maintain expertise in total body systems assessment, use critical thinking for complex problem-solving, and serve as a preceptor for new employees.

1. Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and licensed as a RN in the State of Georgia in good standing without limitations.
2. Minimum of two (2) years of full-time experience as a RN post-orientation or post-residency training.
3. Certified in American Heart Association’s Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
a. Other REQUIRED cardiopulmonary resuscitation certifications (ACLS, NRP, PALS, etc.) are unit specific. Please refer to the specific clinical unit.
4. Please refer to the specific clinical unit for additional education, competencies and/or certification required as a condition of employment.
5. Other REQUIRED RN attributes are unit specific. Please refer to the specific clinical unit.