Registered Nurse (RN): Emergency Department

Hugh Chatham Health; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Night shift differential

Weekend program differential

Military/Veteran Friendly

Job summary

Advocate Health's West Allis Medical Center in Wisconsin seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Emergency Department. The role involves 36 hours per week on 12-hour night shifts, with a weekend rotation and holiday differential.

Candidates should have an accredited nursing program completion, an active RN license, and BLS certification. Join a skilled ED team and benefit from tuition assistance, shift differentials, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited or approved nursing program.
• RN license issued by the state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Be part of a highly skilled, resilient nursing team delivering quality healthcare to diverse patients.
• Foster professional development with learning opportunities to advance practice.
• Coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in line with standards, policies, and procedures.
• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe care in line with standards and procedures.
• Use evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and communication to lead efforts to create the safest patient environment and best patient experience.
• Robust orientation to support a successful transition to the role.
• Obtain ACLS, PALS and TNCC certifications.

Skills

BLS for Healthcare Providers

Emergency Department experience

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Job description

Department

36102 Aurora West Allis Medical Center - Emergency Department

Status

Full time

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Hours Per Week

36

Schedule Details/Additional Information

36 hours per week, 12-hour shifts

Weekend program nights: 1900-0730

Every Fri, Sat, Sunday; one weekend off per quarter

50% holiday rotation

Elevate your work/home life balance as an employee with the following:

• Competitive and comprehensive benefit package
• Tuition Assistance: up to $7,200.00 per year
• Night shift differential: $5.00 per hour
• Weekend program differential: $11.00 per hour
• RN Referral for Advocate Aurora Teammates
• Military/Veteran Friendly

Pay Range

$38.20 - $57.30

Registered Nurse (RN): Emergency Department

Aurora West Allis Medical Center, West Allis, Wi 53227

Where You Will Work

West Allis Medical Center is a level 4 Trauma, Primary Stroke, Geriatric Certified Emergency Department that averages around 42,000 visits per year. Staff provide care for adult and pediatric patients experiencing the following: acute trauma with injury, acute illnesses, and exacerbations of chronic health care conditions, women's health issues, and behavioral health concerns. Partner with a highly skilled team of Emergency Nursing staff who value strong relationships as part of a collaborative team to positively impact patient care.

We’re Looking For

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
• One year RN experience preferred or candidates with prior emergency medical services health care experience.
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association

What You’ll Do

• Being part of a highly skilled, resilient nursing team committed to delivering quality, compassionate healthcare to diverse patient populations.
• Bring your skill set and we will foster your professional development with many learning opportunities to advance your nursing practice.
• Coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
• As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
• Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.
• Robust orientation to support successful transition to role.
• Obtain ACLS, PALS and TNCC certification.

About This Location

• West Allis Medical Center has been regionally recognized for a variety of services, including cancer care, gastroenterology, geriatrics, gynecology, neurology, pulmonology and urology.
• Besides our full-service health care offerings, you can also take advantage of a wealth of community programs and services to support you in living the healthiest lifestyle possible.
• Get With the Guidelines: Stroke and Heart Failure Gold+
• Age Friendly Health System Designation
• Excellence in Hospital Quality and Patient Safety Award

Be The Nurse Who Redefines Care.

At Advocate Health, being a nurse means more than delivering exceptional clinical care—it means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, you’ll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. You’ll be empowered to think boldly, collaborate with humility, and drive change through fearless curiosity. Whether you're at the bedside, in the community, or advancing care through research and education, you’ll help shape the future of health—because here, we’re redefining care for you, for us, for all.

Your feedback matters.

Every nurse’s voice is vital in shaping our culture and improving care. We value your insights and experiences because they help us grow stronger together.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

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Our Commitment To You

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits And More

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.