Charge Nurse & Preceptor RN - Lead Clinician

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Charge Nurse / Preceptor Nurse to coordinate daily activities, manage patient care, and educate new staff on a busy Atlanta unit. The role involves a mix of direct patient care (about 80%) and leadership/teaching responsibilities (about 20%), with shifts ranging from eight to twelve hours.

Candidates must be RN-licensed in Georgia, BLS-certified, and have at least two years of RN experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensed RN in Georgia in good standing without limitations.
• Certified in American Heart Association BLS.
• Two years of experience as a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates daily activities and distribution of work in the assigned unit during the shift.
• Balances direct patient care (approximately 80%) with leadership/education duties (approximately 20%).
• Supports a unit with pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients; adjusts priorities based on patient acuity and volume.
• Acts as Charge and Preceptor, providing clinical guidance and education to new staff during 8–12 hour shifts.

Skills

RN

BLS

Education

RN GA license

BLS certification

BSN (preferred)

Job description

Northside Hospital is seeking a Charge Nurse / Preceptor Nurse to coordinate daily activities, manage patient care, and educate new staff on a busy Atlanta unit. The role involves a mix of direct patient care (about 80%) and leadership/teaching responsibilities (about 20%), with shifts ranging from eight to twelve hours.

Candidates must be RN-licensed in Georgia, BLS-certified, and have at least two years of RN experience.