Spring 2027 Gwinnett Progressive Care Unit RN Residency Program

About the role

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

• Manages patient care of an assigned group of patients in accordance with the philosophy and policies of Northside Hospital.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Provides direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.
• Adheres to the Georgia Nurse Practice Act and follows established guidelines for nursing practice.

Requirements

• 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.
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).

Preferred

• BSN degree.
• 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.