Staff RN - OR (6:45am-3:15pm)

Northside Hospital; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in the Atlanta area seeks a Registered Professional Nurse to plan and provide professional nursing care to patients, following physician orders and established guidelines. The RN will operate within the scope defined by the Georgia Nurse Practice Act and collaborate with the care team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate is a graduate of an accredited nursing program, licensed in Georgia, and BLS certified, with a commitment to compassionate, evidence-based

Qualifications

• 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).

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide professional nursing care to patients per physician orders.
• Adhere to established guidelines and Georgia Nurse Practice Act scope of practice.

Skills

Professional nursing skills

Patient care

BLS knowledge

Education

Graduate of accredited school of nursing

Licensed RN in Georgia

BLS certification (American Heart Association)

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.