Charge Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department
Tenet-AZ Region
Glendale, AZ
3x12 hrs
$40-50/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Pay
Qualifications
- Emergency Department Nurse (1 year)
- Eligible to work in US
Description
RN – Emergency Clinical Coordinator (Nights, 7p–7a)
Location: Abrazo Arrowhead Campus – Glendale, AZ
Schedule: Full Time | 7:00 pm – 7:00 am (12-hr nights)
Incentives: $15,000 sign-on bonus for eligible hires + night shift differential
Role overview
The Emergency Clinical Coordinator provides on-shift leadership for the Emergency Department, coordinating patient flow, staffing, and clinical operations to ensure safe, timely, and high-quality care. This role serves as a primary liaison with ED physicians, hospital leadership, ancillary departments, and pre-hospital/EMS partners. The coordinator mentors bedside staff, supports regulatory readiness, and champions performance improvement aligned to ED quality metrics.
What you’ll do
- Lead real-time ED operations on nights: triage support, bed assignment/turnover, throughput, and escalation for high-acuity cases.
- Serve as clinical resource for RNs/techs: coach best practices in rapid assessment, resuscitation, pain/PONV control, sepsis/STEMI/stroke pathways, and safe handoffs.
- Round for quality and safety; reinforce documentation standards, medication safety, and core measures compliance.
- Collaborate with ED medical director, charge RNs, house supervisor, lab, imaging, respiratory, and inpatient units to reduce LWOT and door-to-disposition times.
- Partner with EMS for smooth transitions; participate in debriefs and incident reviews.
- Precept, mentor, and support competency validation for new and experienced staff.
- Contribute to scheduling input, resource allocation, and supply/equipment readiness.
- Assist leadership with policy rollouts, audits, and survey/regulatory preparedness.
Required qualifications
- Current RN license (Arizona or compact).
- BLS and ACLS (AHA).
- PALS or ENPC (or obtained within 90 days of hire).
- Demonstrated ability to make independent decisions in high-stress situations; strong communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred qualifications
- 1+ years recent ED experience (community or academic setting).
- Prior charge, preceptor, or coordinator experience.
- TNCC and CEN certifications.
- BSN or higher degree.
Why Abrazo Arrowhead Emergency Department
- Night shift differential + $15,000 sign-on bonus (eligibility rules apply).
- High-acuity, high-volume ED with strong physician partnership and dedicated ancillary support (respiratory, lab, imaging on site).
- Growth & leadership pathway: robust education, preceptor opportunities, and support for specialty certifications.
- Team culture that has your back: collaborative leaders, consistent feedback loops, and swift barrier removal to keep care moving.
- Modern Glendale location just off Loop-101 with convenient parking and access to dining and amenities.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
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Employer
Tenet-AZ Region
About Glendale, AZ
- The cost of living in Glendale, AZ is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 105°F, and average lows are around 80°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 67°F, and average lows are around 41°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Glendale, AZ, especially in popular areas close to medical facilities.
- Glendale is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and light rail, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
- Glendale, AZ has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and high temperatures.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the demand for healthcare professionals.
- Glendale offers a variety of restaurants, including Southwestern and international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at the State Farm Stadium, and outdoor activities include hiking in nearby mountain preserves.
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