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Piedmont Healthcare, Inc. Georgia statewide Posted 5/19/2026

Charge Nurse - MedSurg, Surg/Neuro, WEO Nights

Nursing job in Covington, GA · Dedicated

35–$55/hrest.
Nights · DaysRN licensestaff
Pay

$35–$55/hr

Setting

Hospital

Shift

Nights · Days

License

RN license

Experience

One year of nursing experience

Route Type

Dedicated

Benefits

Dental, Vision, Paid time off, Sign-on bonus

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Job Description

Responsibilities

Sign-On Bonus up to $10,000.00 Join us at Piedmont Newton as we continue to grow! We have just opened 15 additional acute care beds in a newly remodeled space. Our Surgery and Neuro unit at Piedmont Newton offers the following: § Bedside documentation devices in every room § Tele Neuro consults and rounding § Rooms on same floor as Surgery Department Management of patients having or requiring: § Post-surgical management including general surgery and hysterectomies § TIA, Stroke, Seizures and other Neuro diagnoses § General Acute Care Needs 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 o Wellness Coaching App – 24/7 Live Coaching o Physician and Nursing Peer Coaching o Financial Wellness Planning and Education o Broad Employee Assistance Program services ? PTO your way o Combined PTO days for greater flexibility o 100% paid Maternity Leave (requires return to work) o Employer Paid Military Leave o Opportunity for PTO cash-in o Celebrate Diversity – Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Paid Holiday ? Benefits o Choice of Medical/Prescription Drug Plans o Dental and Vision o Adoption Assistance o Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Healthcare and Dependent Day Care o Health Reimbursement Account o Fully paid long term disability o Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Making great culture happen Our inclusive culture welcomes and celebrates you — we’re stronger because of our team members’ diverse backgrounds, ideas, and perspectives. Named an America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2023 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group, we offer 17 local Diversity Councils, all 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. APPLY NOW Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Graduate of a nursing program. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting required. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License. BLS certification required. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Two or more years of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred. Bachelor‘s degree preferred. Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable. Demonstrated clinical competency. Business Unit : Name: Piedmont Newton Hospital

Location & Routes

  • Base city: Covington, GA
  • Route type: Dedicated

Benefits & Bonuses

  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Paid time off
  • Sign-on bonus

Hiring Process

  1. Apply — Submit your application online
  2. Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
  3. Background check — Standard employment and license verification
  4. Start your assignment — Begin your nursing role

Requirements

License Required

Active RN license in good standing.

Experience

1+ year of clinical experience preferred; new grads considered for residency tracks.

Certifications

BLS required. ACLS preferred for hospital roles.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.

Frequently asked questions

  • What license do I need to apply?

    An active RN license in the state of practice, in good standing. Compact (multistate) licenses are accepted in NLC member states.

  • What experience is expected?

    1+ year of clinical experience is preferred for most staff RN roles. Many hospitals have new-grad residency tracks if you are recently licensed.

  • Which certifications are required?

    BLS is required for nearly all hospital roles. ACLS, PALS, or specialty certs may be required depending on the unit.

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Nurses based in Covington have a real advantage: they can pick up staff roles at Emory Healthcare, Piedmont, Wellstar, and Northside or jump on agency boards covering ER, ICU, labor & delivery, and oncology. New grads typically start on med-surg or telemetry floors before specializing.

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