RN, Emergency Services

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta, GA seeks a Registered Professional Nurse who independently plans and provides bedside nursing care to patients per physician orders and established guidelines.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited school of nursing, current Georgia RN license without restrictions, and BLS certification. Preferred qualifications include BSN and 2 years RN experience plus ACLS or other specialty credentials.

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 Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Independently plans and provides professional nursing care to patients per physician orders and established guidelines.
• Works within the scope of practice as defined by the Georgia Nurse Practice Act.
• Collaborates with physicians and care teams to deliver high-quality patient care.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessment

Care planning

Clinical documentation

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Georgia RN license in good standing

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 a 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.