Clinical Systems Super User-Acute Cardiac Unit

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Nurses on this unit care for patients
with dysrhythmias, heart failure, myocardial
infarction and other cardiac conditions. We also
care for patients, pre- and post-procedure, who
require intervention in the cardiac catheterization
lab (e.g., coronary intervention, ablation and
device deployment), and post open heart
surgery patients. 
Educational Opportunities
The nurses on our unit are always ready and eager
to build their knowledge base in order to continually
make us stronger, smarter and safer. We offer
ongoing in-services, formal classes, self-directed
educational opportunities, as well as one-on-one,
procedure-specific bedside education.

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.

The Northside Hospital Staff Registered Professional Nurse manages patient care of an assigned group of patients in accordance with the philosophy and policies of Northside Hospital. Additionally, the practice of all professional nurses at Northside Hospital reflects the values of collaboration, communication, coordination, integration, and empowerment.

1. Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing
2. Licensed as an RN in the State of Georgia in good standing without limitations.
3. Must hold 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