RN MedSurg Charge Nurse

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Grovetown (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services in Georgia seeks an RN Charge Nurse (Med-Surg) to provide direct patient care on a Med-Surg unit and serve as clinical leader for the night shift. You will coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers, ensure safe staffing, and maintain clinical quality while mentoring newer nurses and collaborating with physicians and the interdisciplinary team.

This role emphasizes compassionate, team-based care and continuous improvement of care processes.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Georgia.
• Med-Surg clinical experience.
• Night shift leadership and supervision.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct nursing care and oversee unit operations.
• Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers.
• Maintain safe staffing levels and patient safety.
• Ensure high standards of clinical quality and care processes.
• Promote evidence-based practice and continuous improvement.
• Mentor and coach less-experienced nurses.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to plan care.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Staff coordination

Mentoring

Collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

BSN preferred

Tools

EMR familiarity

Job description

RN Charge Nurse (Med-Surg)Provide direct patient care on a Med-Surg unit while serving as a clinical leader for the night shift. Coordinate

RN Charge Nurse (Med-Surg)Provide direct patient care on a Med-Surg unit while serving as a clinical leader for the night shift. Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers, ensure safe staffing, and maintain clinical quality. Support evidence-based practice, mentor and develop newer nurses, and collaborate closely with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to deliver compassionate, team-based care.Key Duties

• Deliver direct nursing care and oversee unit clinical operations.
• Coordinate patient flow across admissions, discharges, and transfers.
• Ensure appropriate staffing levels and patient safety.
• Maintain standards of clinical quality and effective care processes.
• Promote evidence-based practices and continuous improvement.
• Mentor, coach, and support less-experienced nursing team members.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary partners to plan and coordinate care.