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Staff RN, Acute Cardiology - Superuser

Northside Hospital Inc.
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Atlanta, GA 30334, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Northside Hospital is a leading healthcare facility in Atlanta, known for its state-of-the-art care and continuous growth.
  • The position is located in the Progressive Cardiac Care Unit (PCCU), focusing on patients with cardiac and vascular diseases requiring intermediate care.
  • Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited nursing school and have a valid RN license in Georgia, along with Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Preferred qualifications include a BSN degree and at least two years of experience as a Registered Nurse, with additional life support certifications being advantageous.
  • The role offers a salary of $70,000 per year, with work hours from 7 PM to 7 AM.

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

In the Progressive Cardiac Care Unit (PCCU), you will work with patients with Cardiac and Vascular disease, some requiring an intermediate level of care. We care for patients with congestive heart failure, acute myocardial infarcts (STEMI, NSTEMI), cardiac dysrhythmia, cardiomyopathy, pulmonary edema, amputations, etc. Patients require many interventions on this unit including, echocardiogram, nuclear studies, pacemakers, percutaneous coronary intervention, vascular surgery, cardioversion and cath lab procedures. On this unit, you will become an expert at interpreting cardiac rhythms and skilled in drip titration, and post cath interventions such as TR Bands and Femoral Sheath pulls. Our nurses are trained in ACLS, NIHSS and responds to code blue events throughout the hospital.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

 

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

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    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 (EX:7AM-7PM):

    7P-7A


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