Registered Nurse: Charge Nurse & Quality Advocate

nghs; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a capable registered nurse to join the team. The role focuses on developing clinical leadership, coordinating direct patient care on a shift, and mentoring peers within an interdisciplinary unit.

Preferred candidates have a BSN and demonstrate a commitment to quality, patient safety, and evidence-based practice while collaborating with physicians, advanced practice providers, and the broader care team.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice as an RN in Georgia.
• Associate's Degree, ADN or Diploma required.
• Minimum RN experience of 1 year with demonstrated competence.
• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a charge nurse, ensuring patient care is cost-effective, quality-driven, and patient-focused.
• Leads teams and participates on NGMC committees or councils.
• Models professional communication with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Participates in quality improvement activities and supports evidence-based practice.
• Mentors staff and participates in unit-based education and skills validation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Patient care

Team collaboration

Clinical knowledge

Education

ADN or Diploma

BSN preferred

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a capable registered nurse to join the team. The role focuses on developing clinical leadership, coordinating direct patient care on a shift, and mentoring peers within an interdisciplinary unit.

Preferred candidates have a BSN and demonstrate a commitment to quality, patient safety, and evidence-based practice while collaborating with physicians, advanced practice providers, and the broader care team.