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.
Responsibilities include:
Assessment, Diagnosis, Outcomes Identification, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation.Utilization of Clinical Information Systems and Patient Care Technology.Effective Communication and Culturally Congruent Practice.Adherence to Ethics and Professional Practice Evaluation.Collaboration and Community Involvement.Professional Development through Education and Expansion of Knowledge.Engagement in Evidence-Based Practice and Quality Improvement. 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.
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. Less than one year of experience as a registered professional nurse.
3. Certified in American Heart Association's Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
4. Other REQUIRED cardiopulmonary resuscitation certifications (ACLS).
PREFERRED:
1. BSN degree preferred.
2. Other preferred RN attributes are unit specific. Please refer to the specific clinical unit.
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