Coordinator – Nursing Excellence - RN Required

Northeast Georgia Health System • Gainesville, GA

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About The Position

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Coordinator, Nursing Excellence to support professional nursing practice, Professional Nursing Governance, and Pathway to Excellence® efforts. This role is suited to an experienced RN passionate about evidence-based practice, shared decision-making, nurse engagement, and fostering an environment where nurses can thrive. The coordinator helps strengthen nurses’ voices, promote excellence, and influence nursing practice across NGHS.

The position supports nursing leaders and stakeholders in communicating and implementing practice changes, and assists with Nursing Excellence initiatives, meetings, and events across the health system. The role also supports nursing recognition programs, including the DAISY and BEE Awards.

Requirements

• BSN required.
• Current Georgia RN license.
• 3–5 years of direct-care RN experience, including at least 1 year in an acute care setting.
• Professional certification in a clinical, leadership, or education specialty within 2 years.
• Professional organization membership within 3 months of hire.
• Strong communication, organization, presentation, and collaboration skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with project development, group facilitation, Word, Excel, and SharePoint preferred.
• Master’s degree preferred or to be completed within 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Pathway to Excellence® activities, documentation, standards alignment, and ongoing readiness.
• Support Professional Nursing Governance, council operations, and shared decision-making.
• Coordinate the review and management of nursing policies, procedures, and standards of practice.
• Promote evidence-based practice and continuous improvement across nursing.
• Partner with nursing leaders and stakeholders to communicate and implement practice changes.
• Maintain nursing governance and professional practice resources.
• Support nursing recognition programs, including DAISY and BEE Awards.
• Assist with Nursing Excellence initiatives, meetings, and events across NGHS.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level