At Northside Hospital, we invest in our people and love to see them thrive personally and professionally. We’re a tight-knit team, and we celebrate each other’s successes. It’s important to us that our caregivers grow and advance in their careers, so we support them through a variety of programs.
How Northside Hospital Supports Career Growth
Opportunities for continuing education can make a huge difference in furthering a healthcare professional’s career journey. That’s why we support our team members in a variety of ways:
Student Loan Repayment/Tuition Reimbursement: We offer eligible employees assistance in repaying existing student loan debt.
School Programs: To allow our caregivers to earn further certifications and open more doors for their careers, we have a variety of schooling programs available, including:
- CNA School: A paid career development initiative that will provide the skills and knowledge required to become a Certified Nursing Assistant.
- MA School: A paid career development program that will provide the skills and knowledge necessary to provide critical support to Physicians and Advanced Practitioners as a Medical Assistant.
- Echo Tech School: A program to advance clinical skills and play a vital role in adult cardiac care.
Professional Development Programs: For those who want to strengthen their personal talents and professional skills, we offer a range of career development programs, including:
- NEXT – Nursing Excellence Track
- RISE – Your Technical Career Path
- CLIMB – Surgical Tech Growth Program
- SOAR – Strive for Outstanding Achievement in Rehab
- STEP – Service Technical Excellence Program
Nursing Programs: We offer various programs for nurses to grow their skills, including:
- Extern Excellence Program – For nursing students to gain real-world experience with a world-class clinical team
- Nurse Residency – For nurses ready to build their knowledge, careers, and future of nursing
- LPN Residency – A 12-week Acute Care program
Northside Hospital Career Journeys
Our caregivers are always learning and growing, and everyone has a career journey to be proud of.
This is the career journey of Zachary, Service Coordinator, BSN, RN:
- Nurse Extern
- PCT
- Staff Nurse
- Nurse Supervisor
- Operations Manager
- Service Coordinator
“I was a new nurse grad moving to Atlanta from out of state,” Zachary explained. “I didn’t know anything about Northside, but I Googled ‘hospitals in Atlanta’ and Northside came up. I was very impressed by the commitment to clinical excellence and patient satisfaction! I knew then that I wanted to work for Northside.”
Zachary has found that there are many great reasons to stay at Northside. “I love my patients and peers,” he said. “Our commitment to coworkers and great patient care makes Northside feel like a family. When I meet people in a social setting, they inevitably ask what I do for work. I tell them that I’m a nurse at Northside, and every time, without fail, they tell me how much they love Northside and then share a story of how someone at Northside made a positive impact on them or a loved one.” Zachary has a lot of pride in what he does and in his team at Northside.
Here’s the career journey of Matthew, Operations Manager, MSN, RN, CNML, CNRN
- RN
- Clinical Super User
- Service Coordinator
- Operation Manager
Matthew explained that there are many opportunities to learn and grow at Northside. “They provide the tools, resources, and support to develop as a healthcare professional,” he said. “Northside Hospital’s investment in its employees contributes to quality patient care and improved staff satisfaction. Working at Northside, I know that I belong to an organization that cares about the growth and well-being of its employees and the community it serves.”
Everyone on our team has a unique journey and career path, and we celebrate and appreciate all our caregivers. We see it as a real privilege to be able to watch our people grow.
Join a Team Where You Can Thrive
We would love to have you join our team! At Northside, we’re all about helping our people meet their professional goals. Explore our available career opportunities and find the one that’s right for you. Apply today.
