RN, Pre-Surgery Assessment

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

Job summary

Northside Hospital Inc. in Atlanta, Georgia, is seeking a Registered Professional Nurse to provide independent nursing care per physician orders. Candidates must be graduates from an accredited nursing school and hold a valid RN license in Georgia. Required certifications include Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS). Preferred qualifications encompass a BSN degree and at least two years of nursing experience. The role favors candidates with additional Life Support credentials and strong visual acuity for specific unit roles. Work hours are from 10:30 AM to 7 PM, with no weekend requirements.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing school.
• Licensed as a RN in Georgia without limitations.
• Hold BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Independently plan and provide nursing care to patients.
• Follow physician orders and established guidelines.
• Practice according to the Georgia Nurse Practice Act.

Skills

Licensed as a 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

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

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).

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:

1030AM-7PM

Weekend Requirements:

No