Registered Nurse - Acute Medicine Unit

Northside Hospital Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team in Atlanta. The RN will independently plan and provide professional nursing care to patients per physician orders and established guidelines, in alignment with the Georgia Nurse Practice Act.

Ensure care complies with professional standards and hospital policy. Required: Georgia RN license in good standing, BLS certification, and graduation from an accredited nursing program.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensed as a RN in the State of Georgia in good standing without limitations.
• Must hold Certified in American Heart Association's Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
• BSN degree, Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN).
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide professional nursing care to patients in accordance with physician orders and established guidelines.
• Adhere to the scope of practice as defined by the Georgia Nurse Practice Act.
• Provide compassionate, evidence-based care and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

Education

RN license in Georgia

BLS certification

BSN degree

ACLS/PALS/NRP or other certifications

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.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES, LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:

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

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED:

• BSN degree
• Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN).
• 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:

Yes- Rotating Basis