Clinical Nurse Jobs in Atlanta, GA
Clinical Nurse jobs in Atlanta are concentrated across Midtown, Buckhead, and the medical corridor near Emory Point, with strong demand in academic medical centers, large health systems, and specialty outpatient clinics. Employers hiring right now include Emory Healthcare, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, and Emory University. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Summary
The Advanced Clinical Nurse Educator creates, manages and evaluates education/training programs and services, develops related goals and objectives, recommends policies, and evaluates program outcomes. All educational offerings provided by the Advanced Clinical Nurse Educator should primarily be based on the Cognitive, Humanist, and/or Brain-Based Learning Theories. The role of the Advanced Clinical Nurse Educator may include, direct patient/family care, consultation, change agent, teaching/coaching/mentoring, research, patient advocacy, performance improvement, and leadership & professional development.QUALIFICATIONS
- A minimum of four years of clinical nursing experience is required.
- Current Georgia License as a Registered Professional Nurse.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
- Certified AHA ECC Instructor - BLS (required within 6 months of hire) ACLS and /or PALS (desired).
Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
Core Competencies
These competencies reflect the values and behaviors expected of all Grady team members, regardless of role. They ensure that every employee contributes to safe, high-quality care, positive patient experience, and a collaborative work environment.
1. Patient-Centered Care – Demonstrates a commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality care that prioritizes the well-being and satisfaction of patients and their families.
2. Integrity & Accountability – Acts ethically, maintains confidentiality, and accepts responsibility for actions, decisions, and outcomes.
3. Collaboration & Teamwork – Builds positive relationships, works effectively across departments, and supports colleagues to achieve shared goals.
4. Communication – Communicates clearly, respectfully, and effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and leadership.
5. Respect & Inclusion – Creates an inclusive environment by valuing diversity, treating others with dignity, and ensuring equitable care and opportunities for all.
6. Quality & Safety – Adheres to best practices, regulatory standards, and policies to ensure safe, reliable, and high-quality outcomes.
7. Adaptability & Resilience – Responds effectively to change, remains flexible in dynamic situations, and demonstrates resilience under pressure.
8. Continuous Improvement – Seeks opportunities to improve processes, skills, and outcomes through innovation, learning, and feedback.
9. Leadership & Professionalism – Inspires, guides, and develops individuals and teams while modeling professionalism, fairness, and transparency.
10. Employee Experience Focus – Champions a supportive and engaging employee journey that enables staff to thrive and, in turn, deliver exceptional patient care.
Grady Total Rewards
At Grady, we believe in supporting the health, well-being, and growth of every team member. Our Total Rewards package is designed to provide competitive pay and comprehensive benefits that make a difference in your life and career, including:
Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
Financial Security: Retirement savings plans with employer contributions, life insurance, and disability coverage.
Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, holidays, and family leave benefits.
Career Growth: Tuition reimbursement, professional development programs, and opportunities for advancement.
Employee Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and discounts on services.
Grady’s Total Rewards are designed to ensure our employees feel valued, supported, and empowered, both at work and beyond.
Why Join Grady?
Grady Health System is more than a hospital — we are a vital part of Atlanta and the surrounding communities. For over 125 years, Grady has been committed to providing exceptional care, advancing health equity, and making a difference in the lives of those we serve. When you join Grady, you become part of a team that values excellence, compassion, innovation, and collaboration.
Here, every role matters. Whether you provide direct patient care, support our operations, or lead teams, you play an important part in fulfilling our mission. We offer opportunities to learn, grow, and build a meaningful career in an environment where your contributions are recognized and valued.
At Grady, we don’t just work, we make an impact.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Grady Health System is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a workforce where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Grady is dedicated to creating an accessible work environment and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equitable opportunities for success.
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Who's Hiring
- Emory Healthcare31

- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta23

- Emory University11

- Grady Health System11

- IQVIA3

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services14
- Education3
- Animal Care & Pet Services3
Clinical Nurse Jobs in Atlanta: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a clinical nurse job in Atlanta?
The strongest path into Atlanta's clinical nurse market runs through its major health system campuses and academic medical centers, which hire continuously across inpatient, outpatient, and specialty units. Concentrating your search on Midtown, the Emory corridor, and Northside gives you the highest density of openings. Candidates with experience in critical care, oncology, or perioperative settings move faster here, and direct applications to individual health systems typically outperform general job searches.
Which companies hire clinical nurses in Atlanta?
Companies currently hiring clinical nurses in Atlanta include Emory Healthcare, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, and Emory University, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Atlanta's hiring base leans heavily toward large integrated health systems, specialty hospitals, and ambulatory surgery centers serving the city's rapidly growing metro population.
Are there remote clinical nurse jobs in Atlanta?
Yes, but only in a narrow slice of the role: clinical nurse work is predominantly hands-on and facility-based, so fully remote openings are uncommon. About 12% of clinical nurse openings tied to Atlanta are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those tend to be in utilization review, case management, or telephone triage rather than direct patient care.
How can I get a clinical nurse job in Atlanta with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Atlanta is a new-graduate residency or internship program offered by the city's large academic health systems, which are structured specifically for nurses with limited clinical hours. Community hospitals in areas like Marietta, Decatur, and Douglasville also hire new graduates at higher rates than flagship downtown facilities. Targeting med-surge or telemetry units first, then moving into specialty care after a year, is the standard local progression.
Which industries hire the most clinical nurses in Atlanta?
Most clinical nurse openings in Atlanta sit in Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Animal Care & Pet Services, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Atlanta's role as a regional healthcare hub, anchored by its concentration of academic medical centers, specialty clinics, and a rapidly expanding suburban hospital network, sustains demand well above the national average.
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