Emergency Room RN Jobs in Tennessee
Emergency Room RN jobs in Tennessee are open across Nashville, Chattanooga, and Memphis and other Tennessee metros, with employers like EVG Specialty Network, HealthStream, and Acadian Ambulance Service hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.
Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.
To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.
- Diagnostic and patient monitoring (detection and recognition of acute changes and escalation or concerns/critical results).
- Administration and monitoring therapeutic interventions and regimens (starting/maintaining intravenous therapies, administering medication per patients’ rights, preventing falls and skin breakdown and following policies in relation to safety measures).
- Effective management of rapidly changing situations (identifying, assessing and anticipating needs).
- Organization and work rule competencies (prioritizing, coordination and meeting multiple patient needs in a timely manner).
- Helping Role (consistently contribute to a healing environment, providing patient comfort and support for human dignity, serving as a patient advocate and building and maintaining a therapeutic environment).
- Teaching-Coaching Function (assess and evaluates the patient’s readiness and ability to learn, effectively explains a patient’s condition and their interpretation of his or her illness).
Job Requirements
Required
- Associate Of Nursing Associate’s Degree in Nursing or Equivalent and, upon hire
- Completion of an accredited Nursing Program and, upon hire
- Registered Nurse: TN, upon hire and
- Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 120 Days and
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support, within 120 Days
Preferred
- Bachelors Of Nursing Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing/Equivalent or Higher, upon hire
Where You'll Work
CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.
Pay Range
$30.00 - $43.05 /hour
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.
Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.
To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.
- Diagnostic and patient monitoring (detection and recognition of acute changes and escalation or concerns/critical results).
- Administration and monitoring therapeutic interventions and regimens (starting/maintaining intravenous therapies, administering medication per patients’ rights, preventing falls and skin breakdown and following policies in relation to safety measures).
- Effective management of rapidly changing situations (identifying, assessing and anticipating needs).
- Organization and work rule competencies (prioritizing, coordination and meeting multiple patient needs in a timely manner).
- Helping Role (consistently contribute to a healing environment, providing patient comfort and support for human dignity, serving as a patient advocate and building and maintaining a therapeutic environment).
- Teaching-Coaching Function (assess and evaluates the patient’s readiness and ability to learn, effectively explains a patient’s condition and their interpretation of his or her illness).
Job Requirements
Required
- Associate Of Nursing Associate’s Degree in Nursing or Equivalent and, upon hire
- Completion of an accredited Nursing Program and, upon hire
- Registered Nurse: TN, upon hire and
- Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 120 Days and
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support, within 120 Days
Preferred
- Bachelors Of Nursing Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing/Equivalent or Higher, upon hire
Where You'll Work
CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.
Pay Range
$30.00 - $43.05 /hour
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Where Tennessee roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Emergency Room RN Job Market in Tennessee
A snapshot from current Tennessee openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- EVG Specialty Network3
- HealthStream3
- Acadian Ambulance Service2
- Belmont University2
- Ethos Veterinary Health2
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services22
- Education4
- Insurance3
- Animal Care & Pet Services2
- Consulting & Professional Services2
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in emergency room RN jobs across Tennessee.
- Active RN licensure in the state of employment, with multistate compact eligibility preferred
- Current BLS and ACLS certification required at time of hire
- Minimum one to two years of acute care or emergency department experience
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification or completion within first year
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Demonstrated ability to triage patients using ESI or equivalent standardized acuity scale
Emergency Room RN Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How many emergency room RN jobs are there in Tennessee?
There are 27+ emergency room RN openings in Tennessee on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Nashville, Chattanooga, and Memphis. New positions post regularly as employers across Tennessee hire.
How much do emergency room RNs make in Tennessee?
Emergency room RNs in Tennessee earn a median of about $81,500 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $63,970 for the lowest 10% to over $104,920 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Tennessee cities have the most emergency room RN jobs?
Nashville, Chattanooga, and Memphis have the most emergency room RN openings in Tennessee right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire emergency room RNs in Tennessee?
Employers hiring emergency room RNs in Tennessee include EVG Specialty Network, HealthStream, and Acadian Ambulance Service, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote emergency room RN jobs in Tennessee?
Yes. About 7% of emergency room RN openings tied to Tennessee are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Tennessee metros.
How do I apply for emergency room RN jobs in Tennessee?
You can apply to emergency room RN jobs in Tennessee directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Tennessee location, then apply to each one that fits.
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