Staff RN (Emergency Services)

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

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Georgia is seeking a Registered Professional Nurse to independently plan and deliver nursing care in accordance with physician orders, guidelines, and the Georgia Nurse Practice Act, ensuring patient safety and quality care.

The role requires current Georgia RN licensure, BLS certification, and graduation from an accredited nursing program; BSN and additional certifications are preferred for career progression.

Qualifications

• Must be graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensed RN in Georgia in good standing without limitations.
• Must hold Basic Life Support (BLS) certification per American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Independently plans and provides professional nursing care to patients.
• Follows physician orders and established guidelines.
• Adheres to the scope of practice defined by the Georgia Nurse Practice Act.

Skills

BLS certification

GA RN licensure

Nursing knowledge

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

BSN degree

Job description

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.