RN Clinical Support Coordinator

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Employee discounts

Job summary

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital in Charleston, SC seeks a RN Clinical Support Coordinator to mentor new graduates and nurses transitioning to new specialties. You will round on units, guide clinical judgment, and support safe, high-quality patient care.

You will partner with unit leaders to reinforce safety standards, participate in real-time learning, and contribute to ongoing nursing education and improvement across services.

Qualifications

• RN licensed nurse
• Bachelor’s degree required
• BCLS within 30 days of start date

Responsibilities

• Rounding on nursing units to observe care and coach nurses.
• Guide skill development, clinical judgment, care planning, and escalation processes.
• Provide hands-on support during rapid responses and codes with feedback and debriefs.
• Teach, demonstrate, and troubleshoot essential nursing skills while identifying shared learning needs.

Skills

RN License

Clinical mentoring

Patient education

Education

Bachelors Degree

Job description

As a RN Clinical Support Coordinator, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You'll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.

Job Summary And Qualifications

New nurses shape the future of patient care, and the support they receive directly impacts how well they deliver it. As a Clinical Support Coordinator, you will be a trusted clinical mentor who helps new graduate nurses and nurses moving into new specialties understand their roles, grow their clinical skills, and deliver safe, quality care. By rounding on units, guiding real-time learning, and coaching in critical moments, you will strengthen confidence, improve practice, and help care teams improve more lives in more ways.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Rounding on nursing units to observe care, provide in-the-moment coaching, and reinforce safe, quality nursing practice
• Guiding new and transitioning nurses through skill development, clinical judgment, care planning, and escalation processes
• Providing hands‑on support during rapid responses and codes, including feedback and clinical debriefs to reinforce learning
• Teaching, demonstrating, and troubleshooting essential nursing skills while identifying shared learning needs to strengthen training
• Reinforcing safety standards, regulatory expectations, and communication best practices (AIDET, Teach‑Back, Narrating Care)
• Partnering with unit leaders to support nurse growth, improve practice, and foster accountability, safety, and teamwork

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (RN) Registered Nurse
• Bachelors Degree
• No Travel Required
• No experience Required Years of Experience

Benefits

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

"Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future."

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

HCA Healthcare

Founded in 1975, HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital has been serving patients and families throughout Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester Counties for 50 years. As a 320+ bed Level II Trauma Center, HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services, advanced specialty care, and 24/7 emergency treatment, earning recognition as the #1 Trauma Center in the Lowcountry.

Key Highlights

• Award-winning Heart Center
• Home to the South Carolina Institute for Robotic Surgery
• Comprehensive breast health services through the Trident Breast Care Center
• Features the Joseph M. Still Burn Clinic, the region’s only outpatient burn clinic for patients of all ages
• Provides 24/7 Hospitalist and Intensivist coverage
• Healthgrades Five-Star recipient for cardiovascular care, neurosciences, critical care, and patient safety outcomes

Expanded Emergency Access

• Brighton Park Emergency (Summerville)
• Centre Pointe Emergency (North Charleston)
• James Island Emergency (Charleston)
• Moncks Corner Medical Center (Berkeley County)
• Long Point Free Standing ED coming soon!

Together, these facilities provide convenient, around-the-clock access to emergency services across the greater Charleston region.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.