Operating Room RN Clinical Lead — Care & Throughput

Advocate Health; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Macon, GA seeks a qualified Charge Nurse to lead the health care team, coordinate patient care, and manage throughput. The role emphasizes clinical competence, discharge planning, and acting as a liaison among patients, families, physicians, and the care team.

Requirements include a current RN license with GA Board of Nursing, and 6 months of clinical nurse experience (2+ years preferred for charge nurse).

Qualifications

• Must have current RN license with the Georgia State Board of Nursing.
• Must attend hospital mandatory training annually and complete competencies.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to the health care team with emphasis on patient care coordination and throughput.
• Participate in daily rounds focusing on discharge planning and patient flow.
• Serve as charge nurse and operational leader for patient flow when not in an administrative role.
• Coordinate safe discharge planning according to patient needs and payor specifications.

Skills

Leadership

Patient care coordination

Discharge planning

Staff performance evaluation

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

BSN preferred

Job description

Advocate Health in Macon, GA seeks a qualified Charge Nurse to lead the health care team, coordinate patient care, and manage throughput. The role emphasizes clinical competence, discharge planning, and acting as a liaison among patients, families, physicians, and the care team.

Requirements include a current RN license with GA Board of Nursing, and 6 months of clinical nurse experience (2+ years preferred for charge nurse).