License
and Specialty
RN
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Hourly Avg.
Hourly Avg. Range
$
52.65
$
-
$
Shift Type
Per Diem
Date Posted
November 15, 2025
Valid Through
January 24, 2026

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Job Description

Are you a Registered Nurse looking for great-paying and completely flexible per diem hospital work? We have multiple hospital shift opportunities for you throughout the

Columbus GA

,

Georgia

area!

If you are interested in per diem hospital opportunities, have the experience listed below, and live in the

Columbus GA

metro area, then fill out this form and our team will reach out to you with further instructions if you meet the facility’s necessary criteria.

RN ICU Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive, evidence-based nursing care to patients in the Intensive Care Unit
  • Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care according to the established protocols and guidelines of the hospital
  • Monitor and assess patients' health status, respond quickly to any changes and collaborate with the healthcare team to adjust treatment plans
  • Administer medications, manage ventilators, and provide other critical interventions as required
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care and best possible patient outcomes
  • Communicate effectively with patients' families, providing updates on patient status, educating them on the treatment plan, and offering emotional support
  • Adhere to infection control protocols, maintaining a safe and sterile environment 
  • Document patient information, interventions, and outcomes accurately, in a timely manner, and according to regulatory standards and hospital policies
  • Adhere to established policies and procedures while maintaining patient confidentiality and professional conduct*

*Please note that responsibilities are at the discretion of the facility and may vary

Facility Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years ICU experience in the last 2 years
  • Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in this state or a compact state license
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications
  • Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and high-stress environment
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, based on facility needs
  • Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to different healthcare facilities within the area

RN ICU Qualifications:

Here are basic qualifications and fundamental nursing skills of Nursa RNs: 

  • Current and valid RN license 
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and/or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification 
  • Knowledge of nursing procedures and protocols 
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team 
  • Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills 
  • Ability to provide compassionate and reliable care

RN ICU benefits:

RNs who pick up shifts with Nursa enjoy more than flexibility—they gain real advantages that make every shift easier and every payday faster.

  • Get paid instantly with Nursa Direct: Access your earnings as soon as your shift is verified.
  • Stay covered with Hooray Health: Explore affordable supplemental coverage for peace of mind between shifts.
  • Train confidently with ShiftReady: Complete facility-required training and skill refreshers before your next assignment.
  • Simplify taxes with Keeper Tax: Automatically track deductions and manage write-offs throughout the year.

These benefits are designed to help you take control of your work, your time, and your financial future.

Get started in minutes:
With Nursa, you decide when, where, and how often you work. Joining takes only a few minutes—no long applications, no staffing agency paperwork.
  1. Create your free account: Download the app or sign up online.
  2. Upload your licenses and certifications: Verify your credentials once.
  3. Complete free background checks: Meet basic facility vetting requirements quickly.
  4. Add your payment information: Set up your preferred payout method to get paid fast.
  5. Make your profile stand out: Highlight your nursing experience and skills.
  6. Request shifts: Browse openings near you and start earning fast.

About Required RN License:

To become a registered nurse (RN), an individual needs to complete an accredited nursing program for RNs. After that, they must complete a licensure application and approval process that meets their respective state’s licensing requirements and pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). Furthermore, RNs must renew licensure periodically, following their state’s requirements.

About Location:

Located along the scenic Chattahoochee River, Columbus, Georgia boasts a vibrant community with a rich history and a thriving arts scene. For those in the healthcare field, working PRN shifts as an RN, LPN, or CNA in this city can be incredibly fulfilling. With a diverse population and numerous healthcare facilities, there are endless opportunities to make a difference in the lives of patients and the larger community.

Georgia is often referred to as the Peach State or the Empire state of the South. It is known for its temperate climate and rich cultural heritage. It is an attractive state for nursing professionals looking to pick up per diem shifts as there is a high demand for skilled medical professionals on a temporary basis.

*This job posting is representative of the type of shifts available in this area on the Nursa platform.

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Columbus, Georgia boasts a vibrant community, with a rich history and cultural scene. The city offers a strong economy and a diverse range of job opportunities, including in the healthcare sector. PRN nurses and nursing assistants are drawn to Columbus for its welcoming and supportive atmosphere, as well as its high demand for healthcare professionals. Many are also enticed by the flexibility and fulfillment of picking PRN opportunities, which allow RNs, LPNs, and CNAs to make a positive impact on the community while balancing their personal and professional lives.

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