Lead RN: Charge Nurse (Day Shift)

Wellstar Health System; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center in Georgia is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the patient care team. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care while maintaining a patient- and family-centered environment.

The role emphasizes quality improvement, professional growth, and collaborative care with physicians and staff. The position requires active nursing licensure, BLS certification, and familiarity with performance improvement, education, and shared governance.

Qualifications

• All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
• BLS - Basic Life Support - Instructor or BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support
• RN-COMPACT - RN - Multi-state Compact or RN - Reg Nurse (Single State)

Responsibilities

• Patient Care and Care Coordination: Monitors, examines, and evaluates the patients conditions. Assists with the care plan and takes appropriate actions to promote the patients short/long-term outcomes and wellbeing.
• Patient Advocacy and Satisfaction: Listens to concerns, probes in-depth to understand the needs and concerns, and responds to patient needs in an appropriately timed manner.
• Performance Improvement: Seeks opportunities to improve the work environment and processes. Contributes ideas to help identify solutions and supports change implementation.
• Professional Competency and Growth: Maintains professional licenses and certifications. Completes all required training. Self-identifies and self-manages training and development opportunities.

Education

Associates Nursing or Diploma (Nurse) Nursing or Bachelors Nursing-Preferred

Job description

Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center in Georgia is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the patient care team. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care while maintaining a patient- and family-centered environment.

The role emphasizes quality improvement, professional growth, and collaborative care with physicians and staff. The position requires active nursing licensure, BLS certification, and familiarity with performance improvement, education, and shared governance.