Night Shift Charge Nurse: Lead Patient Care & Team

Confidential; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus

Job summary

Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center in Augusta, GA is seeking an RN Clinical Charge Nurse for full-time night shifts. The role directs unit activities, oversees care delivery, and collaborates with physicians and staff to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

The Charge Nurse leads an interdisciplinary team, manages staffing, bed flow, and rounds, and supports governance and professional development. Licensed RN in Georgia with BLS and related certifications is required.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or diploma in nursing; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Current RN license in Georgia.
• BLS certification required; ACLS/PALS/TNCC per role as specified.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily unit activities on the assigned night shift to ensure safe patient care.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team and manage assignments, bed flow, and staffing during shifts.
• Perform nursing process with evidence-based practice; delegate and supervise staff.
• Provide preceptorship and mentorship to team members; support professional development.
• Participate in rounds with physicians and collaborate on care plans.
• Ensure compliance with policies, standards, and shared governance.

Skills

English language

Leadership

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Computer skills

Education

Associates degree in nursing

Job description

Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center in Augusta, GA is seeking an RN Clinical Charge Nurse for full-time night shifts. The role directs unit activities, oversees care delivery, and collaborates with physicians and staff to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

The Charge Nurse leads an interdisciplinary team, manages staffing, bed flow, and rounds, and supports governance and professional development. Licensed RN in Georgia with BLS and related certifications is required.