ER RN - Fast-Paced Trauma & Critical Care (PRN)

Ascension; McMinnville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascension is seeking an experienced Emergency Department RN for McMinnville, TN. You will assess patients in a high-acuity ED, prioritize care, and implement life-saving interventions while coordinating with trauma and ED teams.

The ideal candidate holds TN RN licensure (orCompact State), a nursing diploma, and relevant certifications (ALS, BLS, PALS). This PRN/rotating role offers exposure to diverse cases and a mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Tennessee or compact-state recognition (NLC) required.
• Diploma or higher in nursing from an accredited program.
• Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire or transfer date.
• BLS within 1 month of hire or transfer date.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire or transfer date.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient conditions in a high-acuity ED to prioritize care and initiate life-saving interventions.
• Carry out physician orders accurately and monitor patient stability, adapting care plans as needed.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary trauma and ED teams to ensure timely, seamless care.
• Provide clear, empathetic education and support to patients and families during emergencies.
• Oversee urgent diagnostic testing and facilitate admissions or discharges to maintain ED flow.

Skills

Emergency Nursing

Trauma Care

Education

RN licensure in Tennessee or Compact-State (NLC)

Diploma in Nursing from accredited program

Job description

Ascension is seeking an experienced Emergency Department RN for McMinnville, TN. You will assess patients in a high-acuity ED, prioritize care, and implement life-saving interventions while coordinating with trauma and ED teams.

The ideal candidate holds TN RN licensure (orCompact State), a nursing diploma, and relevant certifications (ALS, BLS, PALS). This PRN/rotating role offers exposure to diverse cases and a mission-driven environment.