Emergency Room Clinical Nurse Coordinator - Night Shift - Hermitage, TN
Full-Time Charge Role | Night Shift 7PM-7AM | $38.00-$56.95/Hour + Differentials | $20K Sign-On Bonus | $5K Relocation
Overview
Lead night shift emergency operations at a 234-bed acute care hospital in Hermitage, Tennessee (Nashville area), featuring a Level III Trauma Center and 22-bed emergency department serving up to 166 patients daily. This Clinical Nurse Coordinator role provides charge nurse leadership with rotating weekends (2 per month, Friday-Sunday) overseeing a team of 73 FTEs. The facility offers comprehensive services including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics/spine, rehabilitation, women's services, Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI, and Primary Stroke Center designation. The position reports to the ED Director and Manager with exceptional growth opportunities and fast-track leadership development within the regional healthcare network. Hermitage offers affordable Nashville-area living with access to music city culture, entertainment, dining, and Southern hospitality.
Responsibilities
- Direct and coordinate all emergency department functions during night shift under supervision of unit director.
- Assess, monitor, record, report, and follow through on symptoms or changes in patient conditions throughout the shift.
- Collaborate with management team to conduct ongoing assessment of quality patient care services provided in the emergency department.
- Create and maintain accurate, detailed reports and records ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and modify care plans based on patient responses.
- Delegate nursing tasks appropriately and safely while retaining accountability for patient care delivery across 22-bed ED.
- Provide individualized education for patients, families, and caregivers throughout the continuum of emergency care.
- Adhere to standards of safety and infection control in delivery of patient care across high-volume emergency setting.
- Manage patient flow and throughput during night operations with volumes up to 166 patients daily.
- Serve as clinical resource and mentor for emergency nursing staff during night shift operations.
- Respond to trauma activations and coordinate Level III Trauma Center care during overnight hours.
- Support stroke and chest pain protocols ensuring timely interventions and optimal patient outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with incoming and outgoing shifts using appropriate hand-off protocols.
Qualifications
Required:
- Current Tennessee RN license in good standing or active multi-state compact license
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Minimum 3 years of Registered Nurse experience (will consider Psych and ICU experience)
- Minimum 1 year of Emergency Room nursing experience
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification - American Heart Association - current
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) required within 1 year of employment
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) required within 1 year of employment
- CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) required within 6 months of employment
- Ability to work night shift (7PM-7AM) with rotating weekends (2 per month, Friday-Sunday)
Preferred:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Trauma nursing experience in Level III or higher trauma centers
- Prior charge nurse or leadership experience in emergency settings
- TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification
Compensation & Benefits
- Hourly Pay: $38.00-$56.95 based on years of experience
- Shift Differentials: Night $3.50/hour | Weekend $6.00/hour
- Sign-On Bonus: $20,000
- Relocation Assistance: $5,000 (must be over 50 miles from facility)
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
- Fast-track leadership development and promotion opportunities
- Professional development programs across regional network
- Employee wellness programs and recognition initiatives
Ideal For
Experienced emergency nurses ready to step into or advance their charge nurse career at a Level III Trauma Center. Perfect for night shift leaders who excel in high-volume ED environments, value growth opportunities, and want to build leadership skills in the Nashville area with fast-track advancement potential.
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ER Clinical Nurse Coordinator in Hermitage, TN at Level III Trauma Center. Night shift leadership with $20K sign-on bonus, differentials, and career growth.