Nurse Manager, Medical/Surgical Leadership

Northeast Georgia Medical Center; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Nurse Manager for the Medical/Surgical Unit. You will provide 24/7 operational and clinical leadership, oversee patient care delivery, staffing, quality outcomes, and budget performance while partnering with physicians, nursing leaders, educators, and frontline staff to drive nursing excellence.

This leadership role supports shared governance, professional nursing practice, and employee engagement.

Qualifications

• Georgia RN license
• BSN or MSN
• 3-5 years of RN experience, preferably in acute care
• Leadership or supervisory experience
• Professional certification within two years of hire

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations of a Medical/Surgical nursing unit
• Manage staffing, resource allocation, and departmental budgets
• Recruit, develop, coach, and evaluate nursing team members
• Ensure high-quality patient outcomes, safety, and regulatory compliance
• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and nursing excellence
• Support Professional Nursing Governance and Unit Practice Council initiatives

Skills

Leadership experience

RN experience

Certification within 2 years

Education

BSN or MSN

Master's degree

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Nurse Manager for the Medical/Surgical Unit. You will provide 24/7 operational and clinical leadership, oversee patient care delivery, staffing, quality outcomes, and budget performance while partnering with physicians, nursing leaders, educators, and frontline staff to drive nursing excellence.

This leadership role supports shared governance, professional nursing practice, and employee engagement.