Staff RN, ICU

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Atlanta is seeking a Registered Professional Nurse to independently provide nursing care to patients. Candidates must be graduates of accredited nursing programs and hold an RN license in Georgia. A BSN and additional life support certifications are preferred. This position offers significant opportunities for growth within a well-respected organization.

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 certification in American Heart Association's Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).

Responsibilities

• Independently plans and provides professional nursing care to patients per physician orders.
• Follows established guidelines in accordance with the Georgia Nurse Practice Act.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient care

Communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

BSN degree

Tools

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

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:

• 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 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.