Registered Nurse - Acute Medicine Unit

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta is seeking a Registered Professional Nurse who independently plans and provides professional nursing care to patients in accordance with physician orders and established guidelines, and within the scope of the Georgia Nurse Practice Act. The role requires graduation from an accredited school of nursing, a Georgia RN license in good standing, and BLS certification.

Preferred candidates have a BSN and at least two years of RN experience; ACLS/PALS or other

Qualifications

• Must be 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).

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care to patients according to physician orders and established guidelines.
• Adhere to Georgia Nurse Practice Act scope of practice.

Skills

GA RN license

BLS certification

Clinical nursing skills

Education

Nursing degree from accredited school

BSN degree

Job description

2026-115494

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

• 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.