Registered Nurse – Intensive Care Unit

Location: Atlanta, GA 30303
Department: Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)
Duration: 16 Weeks
Schedule: Days | 3 × 12-hour shifts | 36 hours/week

Position Overview

Seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Intensive Care Unit for a 30-bed Medical ICU. This is a fast-paced, high-acuity unit caring for critically ill adult patients with complex medical conditions.

Patient Population

The MICU cares for patients with conditions including:

• Sepsis

• Heart Failure

• Hypertensive Emergencies

• Acute Respiratory Failure

• COPD

• Chronic Kidney Disease

• Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)

• Alcohol Use/Abuse

• Substance Abuse

• Status Epilepticus

• Encephalopathy

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of recent ICU experience.

• Strong experience caring for high-acuity Medical ICU patients.

• Experience managing mechanically ventilated patients (vents) required.

• Experience with vasopressors/inotropic medications (drips) required.

• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced ICU environment.

• BLS required.

• ACLS required.

• Strong critical-thinking, assessment, prioritization, and emergency-response skills.

• Ability to manage multiple critically ill patients and respond effectively to rapidly changing patient conditions.