Evans Freestanding ER Clinical Nurse Leader RN

About the Role

Join Doctors Hospital of Augusta, part of HCA Healthcare, as an Evans Freestanding ER Clinical Nurse Coordinator (CNC) RN. This role ensures and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care and coordination of all unit/department functions during the designated shift. In collaboration with the management team, the CNC directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in alignment with established policies and procedures. The role supports the organization’s vision, mission, and values to enhance patient experience and clinical outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Assists with admission and discharge processes to ensure efficient throughput and high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Participates in ongoing assessment of patient care services quality in collaboration with the management team.
• Collaborates with subject matter experts and other managers to foster a teamwork environment that supports improved outcomes and service.
• Supports a patient-first philosophy and engages in service recovery when necessary.
• Operationalizes nursing strategies, including employee rounding, hourly rounds, and other initiatives to improve engagement.
• Provides recommendations for interviewing, selecting, and training new staff.
• Recommends and implements actions for training, conflict resolution, policy compliance, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions.
• Assists with staff scheduling and manages labor aspects in accordance with patient care needs and productivity guidelines.
• Supports proper inventory control and assists with managing supplies and equipment.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Associate Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment.
• Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
• 1 year of experience required.

Benefits

Doctors Hospital of Augusta offers a total rewards package that supports health, life, career, and retirement for colleagues. Available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• Retirement savings 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, 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.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

About the Organization

Doctors Hospital of Augusta, part of HCA Healthcare, is a 350-bed hospital providing a wide range of medical services, including 24/7 emergency care, a Level II Trauma Center, Burn Center, advanced heart care, and Baby-Friendly maternity services. The hospital also offers surgery, women’s imaging, and a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Key accreditations include:

• American College of Radiology for radiation oncology services.
• Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program for bariatric surgery.
• Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities for its inpatient rehabilitation facility.
• College of American Pathologists for its laboratory.
• The Joint Commission for its Center for Stroke Care.
• Laboratory Accreditation Board of ABRET for its electroencephalogram (EEG) laboratory.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute multiple times and has invested significantly in charitable care and uncompensated expenses.