Surgical OR Clinical Educator & Change Agent

Piedmont Healthcare; Avondale Estates (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to serve as a clinical expert in the operating room, providing education, direct patient care, and collaboration with surgical services staff.

In this role, you will lead quality initiatives, support ethical decision making, and function as a change agent during staffing and case-load fluctuations, ensuring safe, high-quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required.
• 2 years of Operating Room nursing experience required.
• RN licensure in Georgia or multistate licensure (NLC/eNCL) required.
• Basic Life Support (BCLS) required.
• Advanced certification in field of specialty (AORN) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serves as clinical expert providing education, research, coaching, direct care, consultation, leadership collaboration and ethical decision making for patients and surgical services staff.
• Promotes quality through clinical expertise and acts as a change agent when staffing or case load demands.
• Communicates patient care, departmental issues, and staff concerns to leaders as needed.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to serve as a clinical expert in the operating room, providing education, direct patient care, and collaboration with surgical services staff.

In this role, you will lead quality initiatives, support ethical decision making, and function as a change agent during staffing and case-load fluctuations, ensuring safe, high-quality patient outcomes.