Staff RN, Operating Room, Northside Duluth

Northside Hospital; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Registered Professional Nurse who independently plans and provides professional nursing care to patients in accordance with physician orders and established guidelines, and within the scope defined by the Georgia Nurse Practice Act.

Requirements include current Georgia RN licensure in good standing and Basic Life Support (BLS). Preferred qualifications include a BSN and two years of RN experience, with ACLS/PALS or other certifications encouraged.

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

• Plans and provides professional nursing care to patients in accordance with physician orders and established guidelines, and within the scope of practice as defined by the Georgia Nurse Practice Act.

Skills

RN license

BLS certification

Color vision

Education

BSN degree

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.