Nurse Manager - Observation Unit

Phoebe Putney Health System

$75K — $95K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required
  • 3+ years of experience in an Acute Healthcare Setting with management skills
  • Current Georgia RN license required
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required

Responsibilities

  • Direct and supervise unit functions and activities
  • Interpret and implement policies and procedures to staff and patients
  • Perform nursing duties as required
  • Coordinate patient care among caregivers
  • Participate in quality improvement activities
  • Document processes and submit information in a timely manner
  • Promote nursing professionalism and engage in team building

Benefits

  • Full-time day shift position
  • Opportunity for professional development
  • Engagement in quality improvement initiatives
  • Encouragement to participate in professional organizations
Full Job Description
Job Number:
34497

Location:
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

Street Address:
417 W 3rd Ave

City, State:
Albany, Georgia

Zip Code:
31701

Department:
PPMH OBSERVATION UNIT

Shift:
Days

Job Type:
Full time

Posted Date:
2026-07-09

Job Description Summary:
Direct and supervise functions and activities in unit; interpret and implement policies, procedures, standards and regulations to personnel, patients, medical staff, public. Perform duties in any nursing capacity as needed.

Description:
Job Summary
Direct and supervise functions and activities in unit; interpret and implement policies, procedures, standards and regulations to personnel, patients, medical staff, public. Perform duties in any nursing capacity as needed.

Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Required)

Work Experience
3 or more years experience in an Acute Healthcare Setting in area of specialty with proven management skills (Required)

Licenses and Certifications
Registered Nurse (RN) with current Georgia license (Required)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (Required)

Essential Functions
Direct the coordination of care across setting and among caregivers.
Engage in teamwork as a team player and a team builder.
Serve in key roles at work through shared decision making.
Define a clear vision including goals and plans and measures progress.
Promote nursing through participation in professional organizations.
Use the results of quality improvement activities in nursing practice.
Use creativity and innovation in nursing practice to improve care delivery.
Incorporate evidence-based knowledge to initiate change in nursing practice.
Participate in quality improvement activities.
Document and submit required information and data in a timely fashion.
Clearly and accurately document designated processes, policies, products, service offerings, etc.
Ensure that documentation is tailored to expected readers / users.
Use correct terminology.
Conforms to required style and format.

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