Critical Care Nurse in Lawrenceville, GA

Join a dynamic healthcare environment as a Registered Nurse specializing in Intensive Care for pediatric patients. This role requires a compassionate, skilled nursing professional who thrives in a fast-paced setting dedicated to delivering exceptional, evidence-based care. You will be an integral part of an interdisciplinary team focused on individualized, high-quality patient outcomes and family-centered care.

Location:
Lawrenceville, GA offers a welcoming community with a blend of suburban comfort and convenient access to metropolitan amenities. Residents enjoy parks, shopping, dining options, and a family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal place to live and work.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care through the full nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation) tailored to critically ill pediatric patients
• Manage high acuity patients requiring ventilator and advanced cardiac monitoring (EKG analysis, vasoactive drips)
• Perform and assist with bedside procedures including intubations, arterial line placement, and chest tube insertions
• Lead pediatric codes following Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) algorithms
• Collaborate effectively within interdisciplinary teams to coordinate safe, patient-centered care
• Participate in quality improvement activities, uphold regulatory standards, and promote evidence-based nursing practice
• Mentor and precept new nursing staff to foster professional development and ensure clinical excellence

Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s preferred
• Active RN license valid in Georgia (Single State or Multi-state Compact)
• Current BLS and PALS certifications or eligible to obtain within 180 days
• Strong critical thinking, time management, and communication skills
• Ability to function well in high-pressure, fast-paced environments

Shift:
Night shift (approximately 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM)

Contract Opportunity:
This is a contracted position offering a chance to gain invaluable experience, with potential for contract renewal based on performance.

Take this opportunity to advance your critical care nursing career by applying today! Embrace an environment where you can grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in the lives of pediatric patients and their families.