RN Supervisor, Acute Ortho Neuro 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 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.

This unit is comprised of 32 acute care private rooms with telemetry and
continuous pulse oximetry capability to care for post-surgical and medical
overflow patients. Each room also has a private family area. Within our fast-paced setting, we utilize an interdisciplinary team approach that includes close collaboration with physical and occupational therapists to elevate the education and care of this population. The unit has a gym for patients to learn the skills needed for a safe discharge. We proudly maintain Joint Commission certification in both Hip and Knee Replacements.

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.