RN Supervisor, Acute Neuroscience Unit - Northside Hospital Inc.

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:

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. 

 

Our Neuroscience division is a 28 bed unit, with 6-9 of those beds designated to Neuro Intermediate care. Neuroscience is credentialed as a primary certified stroke center, which utilizes advanced technology such as telestroke to better care for patients. It is known for its outstanding patient care in strokes, seizures, surgical neck and back fusions, brain tumors, brain biopsies, shunt insertions and much more. The Neuro Intermediate division offers additional career growth opportunities through our intermediate residency program. Patients admitted to the intermediate patient care level have a higher acuity diagnosis that include complex strokes, craniotomies, lumbar drains, , multi-level spine fusions, and more. Come and be a part of our exceptional healthcare team!

Qualifications:

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES, LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:

 

1. Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing
2. Licensed as a RN in the State of Georgia in good standing without limitations.
3. Must hold Certified in 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. One (1) year of experience in clinical specialty.
4. Additional Life Support credential (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) or other clinical specialty certifications in specific units.
5. Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.

Work Hours::0700-1930Weekend Requirements::YesOn-Call Requirements::Yes