Registered Nurse - Acute Medicine

Northside Hospital; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Lawrenceville, Georgia, is seeking a Registered Professional Nurse. This role involves independently planning and providing nursing care in line with physician orders and established guidelines. Candidates must hold a nursing degree and be licensed as an RN in Georgia, alongside certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS). This position offers the opportunity to join a dynamic and expanding healthcare team dedicated to patient care and community service.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Independently plans and provides professional nursing care to patients.
• Follows physician orders and established guidelines.
• Adheres to the scope of practice as defined by the Georgia Nurse Practice Act.

Skills

Licensed as an RN in the State of Georgia

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS)

Visual color acuity

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

BSN degree

Job description

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.

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.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES, LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:

1. Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing
2. Licensed as an RN in the State of Georgia in good standing without limitations.
3. Must hold Certified in American Heart Association's Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED:

1. BSN degree
2. Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN).
3. Additional Life Support credential (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) or other clinical specialty certifications in specific units.
4. Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.