Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital, Inc.
Community hospital in Jackson, GA
- Hiring days and nights
From 4 postings and the employer’s site · Employer research Jul 18, 2026Sources
The short version
Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital, Inc. (also referred to as Wellstar Sylvan Grove Medical Center) is a community hospital located at 1050 McDonough Road in Jackson, Georgia 30233, serving the Butts County community for over 50 years.
Employer research, Jul 18, 2026
Who it fits
Not a fit
- New grads: 3 of 4 roles ask for nursing experienceNew grad jobs near Jackson
Nursing here
Benefits
Wellstar Health System has advertised sign-on bonuses for certain roles at other facilities (up to $30,000 for Imaging Professionals and up to $10,000 for Surgical Technicians at Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center), but it is unknown whether similar incentives apply at Sylvan Grove or to nursing roles.
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The hard parts
Care Coordinator RN role requires prior acute care experience, which may limit opportunities for newer nurses or those transitioning from other settings
Employer research, Jul 18, 2026
As a community hospital in a smaller town, specialty service lines may be more limited compared to larger Wellstar system hospitals, though this is not explicitly stated in the sources
Employer research, Jul 18, 2026
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
Living in Jackson, GA
Anchored by its 1898 courthouse square—famed as Hawkins in Stranger Things—Jackson delivers a quiet, rural rhythm. Commutes to WellStar Sylvan Grove Medical Center average under 20 uncongested minutes with free parking. Off shift, trade historic cottages for boating on Jackson Lake, hiking 35 miles at Dauset Trails, or dining at Fresh Air Barbecue.
Browse roles in Jackson- State price level · Georgia
- 4% below the national average
- State index 96.3 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $817/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $46,191/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital, Inc. hire new grads?
3 of 4 roles ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 4 roles with a stated shift, 3 are day shifts and 1 is a night shift.
Which units are hiring?
Care coordination (1) and med surg (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital, Inc., and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital, Inc.
Registered Nurse (RN) Swing Bed Part Time Day
Posted last week
- RN
- Day shift
Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg - Nights
Posted last week
- RN
- Night shift
Sources
- wellstar.org/locations/hospital/sylvan-grove-medical-center
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