Fall 2026 Emergency Department RN Residency Program

Northside Hospital Inc.; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital Inc. in Duluth, Georgia, is seeking a Registered Professional Nurse to independently plan and provide nursing care in accordance with physician orders and established guidelines. The role involves managing patient care and fostering collaboration and communication within the care team.

This position requires a graduate of an accredited nursing program, an active RN license in Georgia, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Opportunities for further specializations and educational growth are available.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as an RN in the State of Georgia in good standing.
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).
• BSN degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently plans and provides nursing care to patients.
• Manages patient care for an assigned group of patients.
• Reflects values of collaboration, communication, and coordination.

Skills

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Licensed as an RN in Georgia

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

BSN degree

Additional Life Support credentials (ACLS, PALS, NRP)

Education

Graduation from an accredited nursing program

Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state‑of‑the‑art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

The Registered Professional Nurse at Northside Hospital independently plans and provides professional nursing care to patients in accordance with physician orders and established guidelines, and in accordance with the scope of practice as defined by the Georgia Nurse Practice Act.

The Northside Hospital Staff Registered Professional Nurse manages patient care of an assigned group of patients in accordance with the philosophy and policies of Northside Hospital. Additionally, the practice of all professional nurses at Northside Hospital reflects the values of collaboration, communication, coordination, integration, and empowerment.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and licensed as an RN in the State of Georgia in good standing without limitations.
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).

PREFERRED

• BSN degree
• Additional Life Support credential (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) or other clinical specialty certifications in specific units.
• Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.

Work Hours:

7p-7a

Weekend Requirements:

No

On-Call Requirements:

No