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Atrium Health Nurse Manager (RN) | Med/Surg. Telemetry - 8 Main | Fulltime in Macon, Georgia
About Atrium Health Navicent
Atrium Health Navicent is the premier healthcare provider in South Georgia and a Level 1 Trauma Center , committed to excellence in patient care, innovation, and professional development.
About 8 Main – Medical Surgical Telemetry
8 Main is a Medical-Surgical Telemetry unit that provides comprehensive care to patients with a wide range of acute medical conditions . The team specializes in managing patients with complex medical needs requiring skilled nursing care, post-operative management, and telemetry as indicated .
Job Summary
The Nurse Manager for 8 Main is responsible for leading daily clinical operations, patient care coordination, staffing, and throughput management . Reporting to the AVP-Service Line and Unit-Based Director , this role ensures exceptional patient care, staff engagement, and adherence to quality and safety standards .
Key Responsibilities
Provide leadership and operational oversight for the unit, ensuring high-quality, efficient patient care.
Act as the liaison between physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to enhance communication and workflow.
Oversee patient assignments, resource management, and throughput to optimize care delivery.
Participate in daily interdisciplinary rounds , ensuring safe and effective discharge planning.
Supervise, coach, and mentor RNs, LPNs, and unlicensed assistive personnel to foster professional growth.
Collaborate with the Unit Director to support staff performance evaluations, quality initiatives, and professional development .
Lead process improvement efforts to enhance patient safety, satisfaction, and clinical outcomes.
Monitor departmental budget, staffing needs, and operational efficiency .
Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and corporate standards .
Qualifications
Education : Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing .
Experience : Minimum two (2) years of previous nursing experience in a Med/Surg Telemetry or similar acute care unit, with progressive leadership responsibilities (e.g., charge nurse, team lead).
Licensure : Current RN license with the Georgia State Board of Nursing or eNLC equivalent.
Certifications : BLS required; ACLS preferred.
Skills : Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
What We Offer
Competitive salary (Exempt/Leadership role).
Comprehensive health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) from Day One .
LiveWell incentives for healthy living.
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with employer-matching contributions.
Paid Time Off (PTO) .
Education assistance and leadership development opportunities.
Relocation assistance (for candidates within a 50-mile radius).
Teammate discounts, perks, and wellness programs .
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