Charge Nurse (RN) - Acute Care Medicine
Full-time
Augusta, GA, USA
Posted on Sep 19, 2026
Role Overview: The Registered Nurse provides high-quality patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient needs within a supportive environment. They serve as a vital link between patients, families, and the care team, advocating for patient satisfaction and safety.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor, examine, and evaluate patient conditions; assist with care plans and deliver care as outlined.
- Coordinate patient flow, prioritize actions, and document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately.
- Act as a patient advocate by listening to concerns, providing education, and communicating effectively with families and care providers.
- Participate in performance improvement initiatives, support organizational goals, and contribute ideas for enhancing patient care and staff satisfaction.
- Maintain professional competence through ongoing training, certifications, and involvement in professional organizations.
- Foster professional growth in colleagues via mentorship and contribute to a positive work environment.
- Adhere to confidentiality, safety standards, and institutional policies, promoting shared governance principles.
- Associate, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in Nursing.
- Valid RN license (single-state or multi-state compact).
- Certifications including BLS (Basic Life Support) upon hire.
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills.