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RN Emergency Quality Specialist - Emergency Care Center

Grady Health System

Atlanta, Georgia

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Posted Aug 9, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 9, 2026

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The Emergency Quality Specialist 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 Emergency Quality Specialist should primarily be based on the Cognitive, Humanist, and/or Brain-Based Learning Theories. The role of the Emergency Quality Specialist may include, direct patient/family care, consultation, change agent, teaching/coaching/mentoring, research, patient advocacy, performance improvement, and leadership & professional development.

Skills for this role

Emergency NursingTrauma NursingCritical CareEmergency Response ProceduresIn-hospital Emergency ResponseEmergency MedicinePatient AdvocacyPerformance ImprovementClinical Staff DevelopmentClinical Staff TrainingClinical Staff MentoringEducational Program Planning

Certifications

ACLSBLSPALSTNCCNPD-PC

Requirements

  • Active & Clear Georgia nursing license or compact license
  • Bachelor's Degree required (Master's Degree preferred)
  • Active & Clear Georgia nursing license or compact license
  • 5 years of Emergency Nursing/Trauma Nursing experience
  • American Heart Association (ACLS, BLS, & PALS) certification
  • Nursing Professional Development certification (NPD-PC) preferred
  • TNCC (Trauma Nurse Core Course) preferred

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • Retirement savings plans with employer contributions
  • Life insurance
  • Disability coverage
  • Paid time off

About the employer

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Grady Health System
Health system employer

You walk into Grady as the nurse at the center of Atlanta’s largest public hospital-based system—a Level 1 Trauma Center with an ABA-verified adult Burn Center, the Marcus Stroke & Neuroscience Center, a Heart & Vascular Center, and a 24-hour…

What reviewers appreciate

  • Level 1 Trauma Center plus ABA-verified adult Burn Center, Marcus Stroke, Heart & Vascular, and comprehensive sickle-cell programs
  • Nurse Residency with frequent cohorts and a new simulation/education center
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year and student loan forgiveness

What reviewers flag

  • High patient volumes and staffing shortages can undermine work-life balance
  • Reviews report management prioritizing metrics over employee well-being
  • Advancement exists but some nurses cite limited training and inconsistent promotions
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Living in Atlanta, GA

Atlanta blends Southern hospitality with big-city energy, offering nurses a dynamic place to land. From the tree-lined streets of Buckhead to the vibrant pulse of Midtown, Georgia's capital delivers major hospital networks, diverse cuisine, and professional sports. Mild winters and a booming healthcare sector make it a compelling relocation choice.

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Metro price level · Atlanta area
100.1
about the national average
Median gross rent
$1,711/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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