Night Shift Charge Nurse: Lead Safe Quality Care

Wellstar Health System; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

WellStar Health System is seeking an experienced RN Clinical Charge Nurse to direct and oversee unit activities during night shifts. You will lead a team, assign patient care appropriately, and collaborate with physicians and care teams to ensure safe, high-quality care.

This role emphasizes supervisory responsibilities, staff development, and maintaining efficient unit operations. The position requires a licensed RN and strong clinical leadership to support evidence-based practice, patient

Qualifications

• Licensed RN with current credentials.
• Experience in nurse leadership and staff supervision.
• Ability to coordinate care and manage patient flow.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor equipment inventory and ensure staff have necessary tools.
• Plan staffing during shortages and surges in census.
• Direct patient assignments and discharge/length-of-stay reviews.
• Round with physicians and manage bed flow.
• Promote evidence-based practice and participate in performance improvement.
• Mentor and precept other staff.

Skills

Leadership

Staff scheduling

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication

Clinical supervision

Job description

WellStar Health System is seeking an experienced RN Clinical Charge Nurse to direct and oversee unit activities during night shifts. You will lead a team, assign patient care appropriately, and collaborate with physicians and care teams to ensure safe, high-quality care.

This role emphasizes supervisory responsibilities, staff development, and maintaining efficient unit operations. The position requires a licensed RN and strong clinical leadership to support evidence-based practice, patient