Registered Nurse

Atrium Health; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health's High Point Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department to deliver safe, patient-centered care in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting. You will use the nursing process, clinical judgment, and evidence-based practice to monitor patients, administer treatments, and adapt care as needed.

The role requires a nursing program graduate with an active RN license and BLS certification; typically 1 year of clinical nursing experience is expected, with BSN

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing program.
• Active, unrestricted RN license (multi-state compact and/or state-specific as applicable).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Typically, 1 year of clinical nursing experience.
• Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, patient-centered emergency care using the nursing process, clinical judgment, and evidence-based practice—monitoring patient conditions, administering treatments, and adapting care in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to drive optimal outcomes—promoting safety, quality, and patient experience while maintaining documentation, communication, and professional standards.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department

High Point, NC

Where You’ll Work

Our Emergency Department provides comprehensive care for all ages, including advanced stroke and heart services. The unit features 34 acute beds, 6 Super Track beds, and 4 Behavioral Health beds. While offering a welcoming, community-oriented environment with personalized care, we deliver the advanced capabilities of a larger hospital. As a designated stroke center, most stroke cases are managed on-site, and myocardial infarctions are treated through our interventional cardiology services—providing specialized care without the need for transfer.

We’re Looking For

• Graduate of a Board of Nursing–approved nursing program
• Active, unrestricted RN license (multi-state compact and/or state-specific as applicable)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Typically, 1 year of clinical nursing experience
• Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

What You’ll Do

• Deliver safe, patient-centered emergency care using the nursing process, clinical judgment, and evidence-based practice—monitoring patient conditions, administering treatments, and adapting care in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to drive optimal outcomes—promoting safety, quality, and patient experience while maintaining documentation, communication, and professional standards.

About This Location

High Point Medical Center, part of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, is deeply rooted in the High Point community. Our 351-bed hospital provides a wide range of patient-and-family-centered services backed by a nationally recognized academic medical center, including emergency care, cardiovascular services, surgical specialties, women’s services, behavioral health, and inpatient rehabilitation.