Registered Nurse, Adult Emergency Department, Nights, VUH

This Registered Nurse, Adult Emergency Department, Nights, VUH position at VUMC includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

This Emergency Nursing position at VUMC is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in Nashville, Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a registered nurse earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Nursing Process, Patient Education, Patient Assessment, Patient Evaluation, Care Planning, Evidence-Based Practice, Trauma Care, Stroke Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Emergency Nursing role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves applying the nursing process to plan and implement patient care, including education and continuum of care planning, while effectively communicating patient information to the healthcare team. Responsibilities also include collaborating on establishing patient goals and evaluating ...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Adoption Assistance, Short-Long Term Disability. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.