Registered Nurse: Clinical Leader & Quality Advocate

Northeast Georgia Health System; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is seeking a registered nurse on a unit in Gainesville, GA. The RN I position emphasizes direct patient care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and ongoing professional development within NGHS’ governance and quality initiatives.

Candidates must hold GA RN licensure and an ADN or Diploma, with at least 1 year of RN experience; BSN preferred. The role focuses on safety, teamwork, and evolving clinical practice in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Licensure or other certifications: Licensed to practice as an RN in Georgia.
• Educational Requirements: Associate's Degree, ADN or Diploma required
• Minimum Experience: At least 1 year of RN experience - Demonstrated competence in RN I performance expectations or meets experience requirements upon hire
• Other: Preferred Job Qualifications Preferred Licensure or other certifications: BSN Preferred Educational Requirements: Preferred Experience: Other:

Responsibilities

• Lead care team coordination and interdisciplinary rounds to ensure appropriate care and smooth transitions.
• Apply the nursing process to meet clinical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
• Demonstrate leadership, effective communication, and collaboration across the healthcare team.
• Support unit-based governance activities and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

RN I performance expectations

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Associate's Degree, ADN or Diploma

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is seeking a registered nurse on a unit in Gainesville, GA. The RN I position emphasizes direct patient care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and ongoing professional development within NGHS’ governance and quality initiatives.

Candidates must hold GA RN licensure and an ADN or Diploma, with at least 1 year of RN experience; BSN preferred. The role focuses on safety, teamwork, and evolving clinical practice in a dynamic environment.