Summer 2025 Acute Care RN Residency Program

Northside Hospital Inc.; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated Registered Nurses to join their award-winning team. This role offers the opportunity to provide exceptional patient care in a supportive environment, with a focus on professional growth through the NSH Nursing Excellence Track. As part of a dynamic team, you will be responsible for planning and delivering nursing care in accordance with established guidelines and physician orders. This position not only allows you to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives but also supports your career development in a continuously expanding healthcare facility. If you are passionate about nursing and committed to excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing school and hold a valid RN license in Georgia.
• Basic Life Support certification required, with preference for additional certifications.

Responsibilities

• Independently plan and provide nursing care to patients per physician orders.
• Practice professional nursing across various clinical areas as a competent nurse.

Skills

Patient Care

Critical Thinking

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse License in Georgia

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Life Support (ACLS)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

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. Northside Hospital Staff Registered Nurse positions are based on a sequential progression from a novice nurse to an expert. The job descriptions for Staff RN I to Staff RN VI therefore imply that a nurse who is employed at a specific level possesses the knowledge, skills, competencies and critical thinking abilities of all prior levels. The Staff RN I position is part of the NSH Nursing Excellence Track (NEXT) Program. Level I staff registered professional nurses are competent nurses and practice professional nursing in various clinical areas.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

1. Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and licensed as an RN in the State of Georgia in good standing without limitations.
2. Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED

1. BSN degree
2. Additional Life Support credential (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) or other clinical specialty certifications in specific units.
3. Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.

Work Hours:

7p-7a

Weekend Requirements:

Yes

On-Call Requirements:

No