Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
Northside Hospital - Forsyth
Cumming, GA

RN Supervisor, Acute Care - General Surgery Unit

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 10T Acute Care/General Surgery Unit is dedicated to providing the highest-quality, most compassionate patient-centered care. With our family-like culture, nurses are supported, empowered, and inspired to deliver the finest care possible with expertise and compassion. We're always looking for gifted, dedicated nursing professionals to join our team and make a real difference in our hospital and throughout the community. 10 Tower is a 32-bed Acute Care General Surgery Unit that provides care to a diverse cross-section of patients. The unit is also equipped to provide exceptional care for medical patients. The rooms are all private with an annex to accommodate a family member or friend who wants to stay overnight with the patient. Our multi-disciplinary team works collaboratively to provide high-quality, patientcentered care to all patients. Nurse leadership fosters a strong team culture and is always finding creative ways to recognize staff members who go above and beyond and are great team players. The Clinical Supervisor provides direct patient care and supervises the nursing operations of a unit. In the absence of the Manager or Director may assume 24-hour nursing responsibility. Works with a unit specific patient population. The 10T Acute Care/General Surgery Unit is dedicated to providing the highest-quality, most compassionate patient-centered care. With our family-like culture, nurses are supported, empowered, and inspired to deliver the finest care possible with expertise and compassion. We're always looking for gifted, dedicated nursing professionals to join our team and make a real difference in our hospital and throughout the community. 10 Tower is a 32-bed Acute Care General Surgery Unit that provides care to a diverse cross-section of patients. The unit is also equipped to provide exceptional care for medical patients. The rooms are all private with an annex to accommodate a family member or friend who wants to stay overnight with the patient. Our multi-disciplinary team works collaboratively to provide high-quality, patientcentered care to all patients. Nurse leadership fosters a strong team culture and is always finding creative ways to recognize staff members who go above and beyond and are great team players. REQUIRED: 1. Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with one (1) year of nursing experience in area of specialty. 2. Associates Degree with three (3) years' clinical experience OR Bachelor's in Nursing with Two (2) years' clinical experience. 3. Demonstrated ability to set priorities and make appropriate clinical and supervisory decisions. Must possess good problem solving skills. 4. Demonstrated leadership capabilities. 5. Certified in cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR). 6. Other certifications such as ACLS, PALS, NRP may be required based on department needs. PREFERRED: Successful completion of a management course prior to appointment, or within six (6) months of employment. REQUIRED IV Therapy:1. Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. 2. Prior IV Therapy Team experience with demonstrate knowledge and proficiency in IV Therapy techniques and procedures. PICC placement competency as described previously. 3. Demonstrated ability to set priorities and make appropriate clinical and supervisory decisions. Must possess good problem solving skills. 4. Demonstrated leadership capabilities. 5. Certified in American Heart Association's Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) for provider, CPR and AED program. PREFERRED IV Therapy: 1. Three (3) years of experience in nursing with minimum of one (1) year in area of specialty. 2. B.S. degree in Nursing. 3. Previous management/charge nurse experience. 4. National Certification in Clinical Specialty (CRNI or VA-BC) required within 1 year of date in job. a. Certified Registered Nurse Infusion (CRNI) through the Infusion Nurses Certification Corporation http://www.ins1.org/ b. Vascular Access Board Certified (VA-BC) through the Vascular Access Certification Corporation (VACC) http://www.vacert.org/ PREFERRED Center for Perinatal Medicine: 1. Previous experience in OB Ultrasonography. 2. Previous experience in physician office environment.