RN, Charge Preceptor - Alpharetta Outpatient Surgery Center

Northside Hospital Inc. • Alpharetta, GA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Northside Hospital is hiring an RN, Charge Preceptor for its Alpharetta Outpatient Surgery Center. The role combines direct patient care, shift supervision and management, and staff education. Approximately 80% of the position involves direct patient care and 20% involves charge-preceptor duties; the balance may vary based on patient acuity and volume. The nurse provides care and services to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients and sets priorities according to the situation. During the scheduled shift, the Charge Nurse coordinates daily activities and distributes work in the area. As a Preceptor Nurse, the incumbent serves as a professional educator and resource for new employees, demonstrating clinical expertise and competence.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Georgia RN license in good standing without limitations.
• American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Two years of experience as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN).

Nice To Haves

• BSN degree.
• Two years of recent experience in the current clinical specialty.
• Additional life support credential (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) or other clinical specialty certifications in specific units.
• Visual color acuity, depending on the role in specific units.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily activities and distribute work in the area during the scheduled shift.
• Serve as a professional educator and resource for new employees, demonstrating clinical expertise and competence.
• Provide direct patient care and services to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Set priorities based on the situation at hand.
• Perform a combination of direct patient care, shift supervision and management, and education duties for a unit during a clinical shift.

What This Job Offers

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