Staff RN - PACU

Northside-Hospital-Inc.; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to independently plan and provide professional nursing care to patients per physician orders and established guidelines. The RN must practice within the Georgia Nurse Practice Act and maintain licensure in good standing.

Preferred BSN and 2 years RN experience; additional certifications (ACLS/PALS/NRP) welcome. Night shift hours are 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., with opportunities to grow within a state-of-the-art hospital in Atlanta and beyond.

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 Certified in American Heart Association’s Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide professional nursing care to patients in accordance with physician orders and established guidelines.
• Adhere to the Georgia Nurse Practice Act scope of practice.
• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care during night shift (11pm–7:30am).

Skills

BLS certification

Patient care

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

BSN degree

RN experience (2 years)

Tools

ACLS

PALS

NRP

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:

11p-730am