Ascension·Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Deliver compassionate direct nursing care following clinical protocols to ensure safe, high-quality patient treatment. Coordinate care across medical disciplines and manage the full patient journey from admission to discharge.
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
Life at
Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Equal employment opportunity employer Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees.
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Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Requires a valid Registered Nurse license in Tennessee or a Compact State license and a diploma from an accredited nursing school. Must obtain BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications within specified timeframes after hire.
Market context
Registered Nurse ED roles in Tennessee are typically in demand because emergency departments need nurses who can respond quickly, manage high-acuity patients, and work effectively across shifts. Competition often centers on clinical readiness, current licensure, and the ability to complete required certifications such as BLS, ACLS, and PALS on schedule. Review the posting carefully and confirm your Tennessee or Compact State license status before applying; the job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original description, saving you time on research.
