Charge Nurse-Surgery/Trauma – FT Days

Job Description

Grady Health System seeks a Charge Nurse to oversee nursing care in a designated unit or shift, reporting to the Clinical Staff Manager. Responsibilities include planning, directing, and evaluating nursing functions, coordinating unit activities, and educating staff on patient care. The Charge Nurse will delegate tasks, adjust patient assignments, and implement emergency procedures as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent experience; BSN preferred.
• Registered Nurse (RN) License in Georgia.
• For ASN holders: 4+ years of direct patient care experience, including charge role.
• For BSN holders: 2+ years of direct patient care experience, including charge role preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ACLS required for specific areas within 90 days of employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer.