Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU

About the role

The RN Clinical Nurse Critical Care is a key member of an interdisciplinary team providing high-quality, safe, and patient-centered care in a critical care setting. They practice according to professional standards, including the Georgia Nurse Practice Act and ANA Code of Ethics, while supporting system policies and performance improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments, diagnoses, planning, implementation, and evaluation using evidence-based practices.
• Deliver relationship-based, culturally sensitive, patient-centered care tailored to individual needs and characteristics.
• Partner with patients and families through effective communication, education, and shared decision-making.
• Coordinate safe, quality care through interdisciplinary collaboration, timely documentation, and promoting a respectful clinical environment.
• Support professional development by mentoring others, completing competency assessments, and participating in research and quality improvement activities.
• Develop protocols, participate in performance improvement, and ensure compliance with safety and organizational standards.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's Nursing degree; Bachelors preferred.
• Licenses and certifications: Active RN license, BLS, ACLS, and additional certifications as required.
• Minimum of 5 years of direct patient care experience.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, time management, and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency in clinical technology and ability to respond effectively to emergencies.
• Demonstrate commitment to evidence-based practice, legal and regulatory compliance, and fostering a collaborative, inclusive environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support overall patient care excellence.