RN - ICU, Days
Company: Piedmont Healthcare
Location: Stockbridge
Posted on: March 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview: Piedmont Henry Hospital Medical-Surgical ICU Unit
Profile Its 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. 24 Beds
Sepsis and MultiSystem Organ failure management Continuous Renal
Replacement Therapy (CRRT) Targeted Temperature Management (TTM)
for post cardiac arrest Advanced Invasive & NonInvasive Hemodynamic
Monitoring o Arterial lines o Flotrac/EV 1000 o Central Venous
Catheters EKOS Ultrasound Accelerated Thrombolysis IntraAortic
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 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. Responsibilities: 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.
Qualifications: Education Graduate from a nursing program Required
Bachelors Degree Preferred Work Experience No experience required
New Graduates of a nursing program eligible Required Nursing
Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred 1 year in a hospital
setting for PRN positions Required Licenses and Certifications RN -
Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL
Multistate Licensure Current License in the State of Georgia as a
Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License. Required and BCLS
- Basic Life Support Required Additional Licenses and
Certifications Advanced certification in field of specialty, if
applicable (see addendum) Addendum Cardiac Tele: Additional
Required Certifications: ACLS Certification - (Nurse Residents or
nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications
within 6 months of start date) within 180 Days Required Critical
Care: Additional Required Certifications: ACLS Certification -
(Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete
applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) within 180
Days Required Dialysis: Additional Required Certifications: CDN
(Certified Dialysis Certificate) preferred Preferred Emergency
Department: Additional Required Certifications: ACLS and PALS
Certification - (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will
complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date)
Experienced Emergency Department nurses will have 6 months to
obtain the PALS certification. within 180 Days Required
Infusion/Oncology: Additional Required Certifications:
Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification prior to independent
chemotherapy administration Upon Hire Required Pediatrics:
Identifies, reports and provides appropriate protective measures
for high risk situations including, but not limited to, abuse or
neglect, failure to thrive and potential for abduction. Additional
Required Certifications: PALS Certification - required at Piedmont
Columbus Hospital (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will
complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date)
PEARS or PALS Certification - required at Piedmont Athens Hospital
(Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete
applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) within 180
Days Required Surgical Services: Additional Required
Certifications: PreOp/PACU/ENDO/CSU ACLS; PALS if unit provides
care to pediatric patients (Nurse Residents or nurses new to
specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months
of start date) OR BLS required only within 180 Days Required Womens
Services: Additional Required Certifications: Labor and
Delivery-ACLS Certification - (Nurse Residents or nurses new to
specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months
of start date) NRP by the end of orientation period, AWHONN
Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Program within 12 months of start
date Mother/Baby- NRP by the end of orientation period NICU- NRP by
the end of orientation period NAT (Newborn Admission Team)- NRP by
the end of orientation period Nursery- NRP by the end of
orientation period within 180 Days Required Business Unit : Company
Name: Piedmont Henry Hospital
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