Charge Nurse - Operating Room, Evenings

Piedmont Healthcare Fayetteville, GA, US

Overview:

Charge Nurse

Piedmont Fayette Hospital

Operating Room

Full-time/Evenings; 11:30 am - 10:00 pm (Negotiable)

Monday - Thursday; No Weekends, Holidays, or Call Required

$10,000 Sign on Bonus Available for Experienced Nurses

Experience the advantages of real career change

Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.

As an RN, your dedication to holistic, patient-centered care in your community is deeply valued. Piedmont supports nurses with the compensation, work/life balance, and resources they deserve. You'll work in a positive, collaborative environment alongside dedicated team members, and use state-of-the-art technology that strengthens patient care and services. You may participate in clinical research that opens doors to working on the forefront of medical advances and changes patient lives. Apply today to make a positive difference in every life you touch.

Total Rewards that work for you:

Competitive and equitable compensation for all roles
Total Wellness programs for you and your family
- Wellness Coaching App - 24/7 Live Coaching
- Physician and Nursing Peer Coaching
- Financial Wellness Planning and Education
- Broad Employee Assistance Program service
PTO your way
- Combined PTO days for greater flexibility
- 100% paid Maternity Leave (requires return to work)
- Employer Paid Military Leave
- Opportunity for PTO cash-in
- Celebrate Diversity - Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Paid Holiday
Benefits
- Choice of Medical/Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental and Vision
- Adoption Assistance
- Fertility, family building, menopause and midlife care for your family
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Healthcare and Dependent Day Care
- Employer-paid Short Term and Long Term Disability
- Employer-paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- Tuition reimbursement for nursing programs

Responsibilities:

The Evening Charge Nurse provides leadership and oversight of a 13-operating-room department during the evening shift, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality surgical care. Key responsibilities include managing staffing assignments, coordinating case flow and room utilization, overseeing add-on and emergency surgeries, facilitating communication among surgeons, anesthesia, PACU, Sterile Processing, and nursing staff, and addressing operational issues that arise throughout the shift. The role serves as a clinical resource for staff, promotes patient safety and regulatory compliance, monitors throughput and turnover times, manages resource availability, and ensures continuity of operations while supporting staff development and maintaining a positive team environment.

Qualifications:

Requirements:

Must have graduated from a nursing program.
One (1) Year of OR nursing experience in a hospital setting is required.
Current License in the state of Georgia as a registered nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License.
BLS and ACLS Certification is required. Must obtain certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
Two (2) or more years of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred.
Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable.
Demonstrated clinical competency.

Making great culture happen

Our culture welcomes and celebrates you - we're stronger because of our team members' diverse backgrounds, ideas, and perspectives. Piedmont has been named one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Gen Z for 2025 based on an assessment by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. We are working together to ensure that Piedmont feels like family.

Committed to a stronger Georgia

Piedmont's Georgia roots run deep. We strengthen our communities through award-winning care for patients and award-winning workplaces where our team members thrive. 85% of our population has access to care through Piedmont. With 26 hospitals and 2,170+ physician practice and other Piedmont health care locations, we are dedicated to bringing holistic, patient-centric care to the wonderfully diverse communities we live in, and to patients from neighboring states. Wherever you want to practice your passion - big cities, suburban areas, college towns, quaint rural areas - we're here for you.

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