Night ED Nurse Coordinator

The Night ED Nurse Coordinator opportunity in Southwest Kansas offers a rare chance to step into a hands-on clinical role with added influence, without formal people management. This Night ED Nurse Coordinator role is ideal for an experienced Emergency RN who enjoys nights, values autonomy, and thrives in a fast-paced but close-knit environment.

The Night ED Nurse Coordinator will join a regional healthcare provider that serves as a critical access point for a broad rural population while managing approximately 20,000 Emergency Department visits each year. This not-for-profit Community Medical Center is known for delivering high-acuity care with limited resources, a model that has earned quiet recognition for quality outcomes, patient experience, and strong clinical standards. The Night ED Nurse Coordinator will practice in a setting that balances modern technology, including EPIC, with a mission-driven approach to care.

The Night ED Nurse Coordinator reports directly to the Emergency Department Director and works in close partnership with ED leadership to support night operations. While the Night ED Nurse Coordinator does not carry direct FTE responsibility, this role serves as the clinical go-to on nights, collaborating closely with physicians, nursing peers, behavioral health teams, and ancillary departments to keep care moving smoothly. The Night ED Nurse Coordinator also provides valuable insight and feedback to leadership around workflow, staff support, and clinical opportunities.

The Night ED Nurse Coordinator supports a 14-bed Emergency Department, including a 7-bed Fast Track, with a steady mix of trauma, stroke, chest pain, sepsis, and behavioral health patients. The Night ED Nurse Coordinator will work in a department known for its set schedule, rural medicine exposure, and cases that keep skills sharp and decision-making strong. The culture is dependable, team-oriented, and built around clinicians who show up for each other when it matters most.

The Night ED Nurse Coordinator role blends strong bedside practice with shift-level coordination, serving as charge when needed while still taking patient assignments based on acuity and department needs. The Night ED Nurse Coordinator supports clinical quality, mentors peers through example, and helps ensure standards, protocols, and patient safety expectations are consistently met. On the operational side, the Night ED Nurse Coordinator helps authorize workflows, facilitate communication between physicians and staff, and provides input to leadership around coaching, development, and performance trends.

The Night ED Nurse Coordinator position is located in Southwest Kansas, a region known for wide-open spaces, affordable housing, and a slower pace of life that still delivers meaningful work. This Night ED Nurse Coordinator role is especially appealing to outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hunting, fishing, and hiking, as well as clinicians seeking independence and scope of practice not always found in metro markets. The area also attracts Night ED Nurse Coordinators who are ready to trade high cost of living for good schools, short commutes, and a strong sense of community.

The Night ED Nurse Coordinator role offers Competitive Compensation and Generous Benefits, including a sign-on bonus for qualified external candidates and relocation assistance based on residency criteria. With three 12-hour night shifts, this Night ED Nurse Coordinator position provides schedule consistency, meaningful impact on a diverse patient population, and the chance to make a real difference where experienced Emergency nurses are truly valued.