M

Medical University of South Carolina

Health sciences university in Charleston, SC

Registered Nurse 2 - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit

Full-TimePosted on 10/22/2026
No salary listed
Junior
Bachelor's
Charleston, SC, USA
In PersonScheduled work consists of three 12-hour rotating shifts per week, including some weekends.
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryNursing & Frontline Patient Care

About the job

Requirements
  • A minimum of one year of work experience as a registered nurse is required.
  • Registered nurse licensure from the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state is required.
  • Current Basic Life Support certification is required, either American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers (or a recognized equivalent) or American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.
  • Ability to perform job functions while standing, sitting, and walking continuously; climb stairs infrequently; work indoors continuously, outdoors in temperature extremes infrequently, at elevated areas frequently, and in confined or cramped spaces frequently.
  • Ability to kneel, bend at the waist, squat, and perform pinching operations infrequently; twist at the waist frequently; perform gross motor finger and hand activities continuously; grasp firmly continuously; perform fine manipulation continuously; reach overhead frequently; and perform repetitive motions with hands, wrists, elbows, and shoulders continuously.
  • Ability to fully use both legs continuously, use lower extremities for balance and coordination frequently, and reach in all directions continuously.
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds unassisted and lift or lower 50 pounds from or to the floor and 36 inches infrequently; lift 25 pounds from 36 inches to overhead infrequently; and exert up to 50 pounds of force frequently.
  • Ability to maintain corrected 20/40 vision in at least one eye, recognize near and distant objects, discriminate colors, determine depth and distance, and maintain good peripheral vision continuously; maintain corrected hearing acuity continuously; and maintain tactile sensory function continuously.
  • Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements continuously; deal effectively with stressful situations continuously; work rotating shifts frequently; work overtime as required frequently; and work in a latex-safe environment continuously.
  • For selected positions, ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function continuously and qualify physically for respirator use initially and as required. Newly hired registered nurses with an associate or diploma degree on or after July 1, 2013 must enroll in an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing program within two years and obtain the BSN within four years of hire or reclassification.
Responsibilities
  • Provide individualized, goal-directed care to patients and families using the principles and practices of the nursing process.
  • Deliver safe and effective care and interact with other members of the health care team to achieve desired results.

About the company

M

Medical University of South Carolina

View

Medical University of South Carolina is a public academic health sciences university in Charleston, South Carolina. It offers bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and professional degrees through six colleges in dental medicine, graduate studies, health professions, medicine, nursing, and pharmacy.

Company Size

N/A

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

N/A

Founded

N/A

Get referred to Medical University of South Carolina

See people who can refer or advise you