Staff RN, CCU

Northside Hospital, Inc.; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to independently plan and provide professional nursing care to patients in line with physician orders and established guidelines, following the Georgia Nurse Practice Act. Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, an active GA RN license in good standing, and BLS certification.

Preferred qualifications include a BSN, two years of RN experience, ACLS/PALS/NRP or other unit certifications, and color vision as required by

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.

Responsibilities

• Independently plans and provides professional nursing care to patients according to physician orders and established guidelines in accordance with the Georgia Nurse Practice Act.
• Complies with scope of practice as defined by state regulation and hospital policies.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Patient care

Communication

Education

Georgia RN license

BLS certification

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