Lead Registered Nurse - Acute Care & Unit Leadership

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc.; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc. in Albany, GA is seeking an experienced RN to coordinate the efforts of the assigned staff, supervise clinical care, and direct patient flow. The role acts as a leader and role model in the absence of the Director/Manager and as a direct caregiver.

The position emphasizes coordination of care, staff development, and patient safety, with participation in CQI and organizational standards to ensure compassionate, high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing required.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.
• Active Georgia RN license.
• BLS certification.
• Department-specific certifications may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct supervision to staff in patient care.
• Assigns and directs clinical staff based on competency.
• Reviews lab results and reports abnormal findings to physician.
• Coordinates bed control and patient throughput.
• Monitors care processes and enforces standards.

Skills

Staff supervision

Nursing leadership

Patient flow management

Clinical coordination

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc. in Albany, GA is seeking an experienced RN to coordinate the efforts of the assigned staff, supervise clinical care, and direct patient flow. The role acts as a leader and role model in the absence of the Director/Manager and as a direct caregiver.

The position emphasizes coordination of care, staff development, and patient safety, with participation in CQI and organizational standards to ensure compassionate, high-quality care.