Nurse Manager - Medical Acute Care
About The Position
The Nurse Manager leads a Medical/Surgical nursing unit at Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS), providing 24/7 operational and clinical leadership. The role oversees patient care delivery, staffing, quality outcomes, team development, regulatory readiness, and budget performance. The Nurse Manager partners with physicians, nursing leaders, educators, and frontline staff to support excellent patient care, shared governance, professional nursing practice, and employee engagement. NGHS describes itself as a nationally recognized health system where nurse leaders can influence patient outcomes, develop high-performing teams, and advance nursing excellence.
Requirements
- Georgia RN license.
- BSN or MSN.
- 3–5 years of RN experience, preferably in acute care.
- Leadership or supervisory experience.
- Professional certification within two years of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree.
- Two or more years of nursing leadership experience.
- Medical/Surgical leadership background.
Responsibilities
- Lead daily operations of a Medical/Surgical nursing unit.
- Manage staffing, resource allocation, and departmental budgets.
- Recruit, develop, coach, and evaluate nursing team members.
- Ensure high-quality patient outcomes, safety, and regulatory compliance.
- Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and nursing excellence.
- Support Professional Nursing Governance and Unit Practice Council initiatives.
- Provide 24/7 operational and clinical leadership.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
