RN Cardiac ICU- Columbia SC

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RN Cardiac ICU
- Columbia SC Columbia, South Carolina
Job : 40787

Exciting Career Opportunity for an ICU Registered Nurse – Columbia, SC Join a nationally recognized medical group in Columbia, SC as a Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). This is a direct-hire position with a starting salary of $85,000
, offering the chance to provide life-saving care in a state-of-the-art critical care environment. We’re seeking compassionate and skilled ICU nurses who hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or are currently enrolled in a BSN or MSN program from an accredited institution (verification required). This position is for a night shift role
—ideal for nurses who want to advance their career in critical care while maintaining work-life balance.
Why This Role Stands Out

• Work in a high-acuity environment
  , caring for critically ill patients with complex needs
• Join a supportive, multidisciplinary team of physicians, respiratory therapists, and specialists
• Access to advanced technologies and continuous training to enhance your critical care skills
• Contribute directly to life-saving interventions and make a lasting impact on patient outcomes

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• BSN required (or currently enrolled in BSN/MSN program with graduation within three years)
• BLS and ACLS certifications required (CCRN preferred)
• Previous ICU or critical care nursing experience strongly preferred

Skills & Knowledge:

• Proficient in ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, and advanced cardiac life support
• Strong critical thinking and rapid decision-making skills in high-pressure situations
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Familiarity with accreditation standards, safety protocols, and evidence-based practices

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, push, and assist patients or equipment up to 50 lbs
• Frequent standing, walking, and repositioning of patients in critical care settings
• Clear hearing and vision to respond to alarms, assess patients, and communicate effectively

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous monitoring and assessment of critically ill patients
• Administer high-risk medications (e.g., vasopressors, sedatives) and manage IV drips
• Operate and troubleshoot advanced equipment, including ventilators, monitors, and infusion pumps
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to develop and adjust care plans
• Educate families on patient conditions and involve them in care decisions when appropriate
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and state regulations

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