Registered Nurse ICU - MHUMC, Savannah, GA

Shift: Full-time: Days & Nights/Rotate weekends

Compensation: Salary range from : $25-32 per hour plus shift differentials: Monday Thru Thursday: 7 pm-7 am $5.00, Friday 7 pm to Monday 7 am: $10.00 (when working Fri, Sat and Sun nights). Shift differentials stack for a total of $15) Up to $5000 sign on bonus.

Job Summary/Duties

The Registered Nurse (RN) works in collaboration with other members of the health care team to protect, promote and optimize health and ability, prevent illness and injury, alleviate suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocate in the care of individuals and families. The Registered Nurse incorporates creative factors from Watson’s theory into his/her practice. The RN practices in accordance with hospital policies and procedures, Georgia Nurse Practice Act, Professional Standards, Code of Ethics for Nursing, and the institution’s nursing philosophy, Professional Practice Model. The Registered Nurse complies with the Memorial Health Compliance Program, related policies and procedures and the Code of Business Practices; reports instances of perceived and actual non-compliance to Team Leader or through other reporting mechanisms.

Qualifications

Education:

• A graduate from an accredited school of nursing is required - Level entry training may be a Diploma Program in Nursing, an Associate's Degree in Nursing or a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• An active State of Georgia Registered Nurse (RN) License is required

• A current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is required

Experience

• 1+ years Critical Care experience required; 2 years ICU experience in a Level 1 Trauma ICU facility preferred

Additional Notes:

• 24 ICU Beds

• New ICU Floor opening

• Nurse Patient ratio: may be 1:1, 2:1, or 3:1 based on their acuity level, standard norm is 2:1