Coordinator – Nursing Excellence - RN Required

Northeast Georgia Medical Center • 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 for an experienced RN who will help advance evidence-based practice, shared decision-making, nurse engagement, and an environment where nurses can thrive. The position supports nursing excellence initiatives across NGHS and offers a way to influence nursing practice beyond direct bedside care.

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