RN - IMCU at Piedmont Henry Hospital summary: The RN in the Intermediate Care Unit at Piedmont Henry Hospital is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to patients across various stages of their medical journey. This includes managing critical conditions, administering medication, and overseeing patient care activities within a collaborative healthcare team. The role requires a current RN license in Georgia, with a preference for candidates who have nursing experience in a hospital setting. Description: Piedmont Henry Hospital Intermediate Care Unit Profile Its Time to Get Better at Piedmont Join us at Piedmont as we continue to grow We are a 16 bed Intermediate Unit staffed with Hospitalists /APPs 24/7. Also included in our staff mix are Registered Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, and Patient Care Technicians. Typical nurse to patient ratio is 1:4. IMCU 16 Beds Post Non-STEMI PCI and TR band/sheath management and removal Cardiac titratable drips o Amiodarone, Milrinone, Cardizem, Bumex, Heparin, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Lasix, Nitroglycerine, Labetalol, Cardene Management of Bipap Telemetry Monitoring Management of High-Flow Chronic ventilator management Management of Carotid Endarterectomies (CEA) Management of Arterial lines Sedative drip titration (precedex) DKA management o Glucommander and titratable Insulin drip Management of Stroke Management of COVID Manual Prone Therapy RESPONSIBLE FOR: 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: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Graduate of a nursing program MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: New Graduates of a nursing program eligible MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License. BLS certification required. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: For PRN positions: One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred Bachelors degree preferred Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum) Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred Keywords: Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit, patient care, healthcare, nursing, hospital, cardiac care, ventilator management, BLS certification, nursing care