Clinical Nurse Jobs in Georgia

Clinical Nurse jobs in Georgia are among the most actively posted healthcare roles in the state, concentrated in acute care hospitals, outpatient clinics, and long-term care facilities across Atlanta, Augusta, and Savannah. Large systems with deep Georgia roots like Emory Healthcare, WellStar Health System, and Augusta University Health consistently post clinical nurse openings at every experience level, from new graduates to seasoned charge nurses. Medical-surgical, emergency department, and critical care are the specialties seeing the steadiest demand. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles103+
Top employerEmory Healthcare
Top cityAtlanta, GA
Cities hiring38
Work type79% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Emergency Room Clinical Nurse Leader RN
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Emergency Room Clinical Nurse Leader RN
Doctors Hospital of Augusta
Augusta, Georgia
Customer Service
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
1,001-5,000

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Advanced Clinical Nurse Educator - FT Days - 11CD – CV Heart Failure Unit | 10CD – CV Intermediate Care Unit
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Advanced Clinical Nurse Educator - FT Days - 11CD – CV Heart Failure Unit | 10CD – CV Intermediate Care Unit
Grady Health System
Atlanta, Georgia
Higher Education
K-12 Teaching
Teaching & Instruction
PALS Certification

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Clinical Technologist Lead Nurse - LPN or LVN
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Clinical Technologist Lead Nurse - LPN or LVN
United Vein & Vascular Centers
Duluth, Georgia
Customer Service
Healthcare Administration
Human Resources
BLS Certification
201-500

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Clinical Nurse Manager (RN) - Acute Care - Cardiac Telemetry
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Clinical Nurse Manager (RN) - Acute Care - Cardiac Telemetry
Wellstar Health System
Douglasville, Georgia
Account Management
Customer Success
Partnerships & Business Development
Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
10,000+

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Clinical Nurse Manager (RN) - Acute Care
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Clinical Nurse Manager (RN) - Acute Care
Wellstar Health System
Douglasville, Georgia
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Social Work & Counseling
Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
10,000+

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Clinical Nurse Jobs by City in Georgia

Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Macon
7 jobs
Columbus
4 jobs
Alpharetta
4 jobs
Augusta
3 jobs
Carrollton
3 jobs
Rome
2 jobs
Athens
2 jobs
Baxley
2 jobs

Clinical Nurse Job Market in Georgia

A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Emory Healthcare13
  • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta9
  • Fresenius Medical Care7
  • Wellstar Health System6
  • Atrium Health4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services11
  • Animal Care & Pet Services3
  • Education1

What Georgia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in clinical nurse jobs across Georgia.

  • Active Georgia Registered Nurse license issued by the Georgia Board of Nursing
  • Current BLS certification required and ACLS preferred for acute care settings
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited program
  • Minimum one to two years of clinical experience in a hospital or outpatient setting
  • Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Meditech
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary care teams

Clinical Nurse Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a clinical nurse in Georgia?

To become a clinical nurse in Georgia, you must hold an active Registered Nurse license issued by the Georgia Board of Nursing. Candidates complete an accredited associate or bachelor's degree in nursing, then pass the NCLEX-RN examination. Once licensed, most Georgia employers expect clinical experience in a hospital, outpatient clinic, or long-term care facility, and specialty certifications such as ACLS strengthen your application.

How much do clinical nurses make in Georgia?

Clinical nurses in Georgia earn a median of about $93,550 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $68,920 for the lowest 10% to over $128,640 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire clinical nurses in Georgia?

Georgia clinical nurse roles are posted by Emory Healthcare, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, and Fresenius Medical Care and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Georgia's large integrated health systems and academic medical centers are the most consistent sources of full-time clinical nurse openings.

Which Georgia cities have the most clinical nurse jobs?

Atlanta, Macon, and Columbus have the most clinical nurse openings in Georgia. Atlanta dominates due to the concentration of major hospital systems, academic medical centers, and specialty clinics in the metro, while Augusta and Savannah are anchored by institutions like Augusta University Health and Savannah's St. Joseph's/Candler Health System, which drive steady regional demand.

Are there remote clinical nurse jobs in Georgia?

Yes, but they're rare. Clinical nursing is a hands-on, patient-facing role, so most positions require on-site presence in a hospital, clinic, or care facility. About 21% of clinical nurse openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those that do exist tend to involve telephonic triage, case management, or utilization review functions.

How can I get hired as a clinical nurse in Georgia with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying directly to new-graduate residency programs, which major Georgia systems like Emory Healthcare and WellStar Health System run specifically for nurses finishing their first year of licensure. These structured programs place candidates in acute care units with mentorship built in. Candidates coming from CNA, patient care technician, or medical assistant roles also convert well into entry-level clinical nurse positions, especially with an active Georgia RN license and BLS certification already in hand.

Where can I find and apply to clinical nurse jobs in Georgia?

You can find and apply to clinical nurse jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings from employers hiring now. Search the listings, find roles that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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