RN, Special Care Nursery (NICU) - Weekend Pro
Company: Northside Hospital
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description:
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. PRIMARY NURSING DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Demonstrates
competency in clinical practice; self-directed in goal-setting in
management of complex patients and families; utilizes the nursing
process and is skilled at adapting care to rapidly changing patient
conditions.Provides safe, competent patient care; is knowledgeable
of current patient care guidelines; communicates with peers,
colleagues, providers and others.Independently implements the
nursing process for patients and families; integrates unit- and
service-wide evidence-based practice resources into clinical
practice.Self-sufficient, competent and safe in the operation of
unit-based patient care technology; efficiently operates the
organization's computerized information systems; continuously
develops personal practice competencies, skills and
knowledge.Delegates care where appropriate.Serves as a preceptor
for new employees and students.Creates personal goals for lifelong
learning and professional growth.Conducts self-assessment of
performance and identifies own learning needsIdentifies ethical
issues in practice and takes appropriate action.Refers to, consults
with, and makes provision for continuity of care with other health
care providers.Uses evidence-based guidelines and policies to guide
professional practice.Participates in established quality
improvement studies and/or activities for patient safety and
quality measures; assists in continual readiness activities.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES, LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION
REQUIRED:Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and
licensed as a RN in the State of Georgia in good standing without
limitations.Minimum of two (2) years of full-time experience as a
RN post-orientation or post-residency training.Certified in
American Heart Association's Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).Other
REQUIRED cardiopulmonary resuscitation certifications (ACLS, NRP,
PALS, etc.) are unit specific. Please refer to the specific
clinical unit.Please refer to the specific clinical unit for
additional education, competencies and/or certification required as
a condition of employment.Must meet all Clinical Laboratory
Improvement Amendments (CLIA) personnel qualifications and
responsibilities requirements for individuals directing or
performing non-waived point of care testing as stated in 42 CFR,
Part 493, Subpart M.Other REQUIRED RN attributes are unit specific.
Please refer to the specific clinical unit. KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND
ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED:BSN degree
preferredNational Certification in Clinical Specialty
preferredOther preferred RN attributes are unit specific. Please
refer to the specific clinical unit.
Keywords: Northside Hospital, Atlanta , RN, Special Care Nursery (NICU) - Weekend Pro, Healthcare , Atlanta, Georgia
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