RN - ICU, Nights

Piedmont Healthcare Inc. • Monroe, GA

17h

About The Position

Join the close-knit ICU team at Piedmont Walton and care for a wide range of adult patients in an 8-bed intensive care unit. Nurses manage complex needs including mechanical ventilation, advanced airways, hemodynamic monitoring, vasoactive drips, and sedation. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:2 based on acuity. The team emphasizes clinical excellence through critical thinking, prioritization, and teamwork, and practices hourly rounding and bedside shift reporting within a culture of professionalism and collaboration.

The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle, using nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. The nurse works within organizational policies and procedures, demonstrates professional growth and accountability, maintains standards of practice, and coordinates assigned staff’s patient-care activities to provide quality nursing care.

Requirements

• Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing.
• Current Georgia Registered Nurse license or NLC/eNLC multistate license.
• Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification.
• No experience required; new graduates of a nursing program are eligible.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• For PRN positions, one year in a hospital setting preferred.
• Advanced certification in the field of specialty, if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle.
• Use nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Follow the organization’s policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate professional growth and accountability.
• Maintain standards of practice.
• Coordinate the patient-care activities of assigned staff to provide quality nursing care.
• Manage complex ICU patient needs, including mechanical ventilation, advanced airways, hemodynamic monitoring, vasoactive drips, and sedation.
• Participate in hourly rounding and bedside shift reporting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree