Day Shift Charge Nurse: Lead Care & Team Excellence

Wellstar Health System; Smyrna (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System in Smyrna, GA is seeking an RN Clinical Charge Nurse for day shifts (7am–7pm) to direct and oversee daily unit activities on an assigned shift, ensuring safe, high-quality patient care. This role involves staff scheduling, unit patient flow, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

The Charge Nurse serves as a leader and role model, maintaining adherence to nursing practice standards and supporting professional development in the unit.

Qualifications

• Active RN license; knowledge of nursing practice acts.
• Experience in leadership roles and charge nurse responsibilities.
• Ability to coordinate care and communicate with interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee daily unit activities on assigned shift.
• Lead staff scheduling and unit patient flow; assign tasks and monitor performance.
• Coordinate care with physicians and other licensed/unlicensed team members.
• Ensure safe, high-quality patient care and adherence to standards.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Patient rounds

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication

Education

RN license

Job description

Wellstar Health System in Smyrna, GA is seeking an RN Clinical Charge Nurse for day shifts (7am–7pm) to direct and oversee daily unit activities on an assigned shift, ensuring safe, high-quality patient care. This role involves staff scheduling, unit patient flow, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

The Charge Nurse serves as a leader and role model, maintaining adherence to nursing practice standards and supporting professional development in the unit.