RN Charge Nurse - Inpatient Psych

Peachford Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Competitive benefits

PTO 23 days

Stock purchase options

Job summary

Peachford Hospital is seeking a Psychiatric Charge Nurse (RN) to lead a dedicated care team in the North Georgia/Atlanta area. You will oversee patient care delivery, unit flow, and collaboration with psychiatrists across our continuum of care.

We value a strong leader with at least 1 year of psychiatric nursing experience, a Georgia license, and a passion for mentoring staff to achieve excellent outcomes.

Qualifications

• Active nursing license in Georgia (or eCompact).
• Minimum 1 year in psychiatric/behavioral health nursing.
• Proven leadership and ability to mentor a care team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate patient care delivery, unit flow, and psychiatry collaboration.
• Mentor interdisciplinary team to elevate standard of care.

Skills

Leadership

Psychiatric nursing

Team collaboration

Job description

Make an Impact in Your Career

Step into a leadership role where your expertise shapes the future of behavioral healthcare.

Responsibilities

Psychiatric Charge Nurse (RN)

Make an Impact in Your Career

Step into a leadership role where your expertise shapes the future of behavioral healthcare.

At Peachford Hospital (2151 Peachford Rd, Dunwoody), we’ve been a trusted pillar of the North Georgia and Metro Atlanta community for over 50 years. We aren’t just looking for staff RNs; we need experienced, compassionate leaders to step into Charge Nurse roles. As a Charge Nurse, you will mentor a talented interdisciplinary team and directly elevate the standard of care for patients going through our continuum of care.

What You’ll Do (The Role)

• Lead & Coordinate: Oversee patient care delivery, manage unit flow, and collaborate with our experienced psychiatrists.
• Individualized Care: Guide patient recovery across one of our 8 specialized units, focusing on specific ages and diagnoses.

What We’re Looking For (The Requirements)

• Valid State of Georgia or eCompact Nursing License.
• Minimum of 1 year of psychiatric/behavioral health nursing experience.
• A natural leader eager to step into a charge role and foster a positive, collaborative team environment.

What We Offer (The Perks)

• Flexible Schedules: Choose what works for your life. Select from Full-Time (no weekends) or Full-Time Baylor (Fri/Sat/Sun or Sat/Sun/Mon) with built-in incentive pay.
• Robust Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and retirement options with company match.
• Work-Life Balance: Generous 23-days of PTO for full-time employees, featuring a highly sought-after rollover/no-use-it-or-lose-it provision.
• Financial & Wellness Perks: Stock purchase options, student loan refinancing, and pet insurance.

Qualifications

What We Believe

EEO Statement

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We believe that diversity and inclusion among your teammates is critical to our success.

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