Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department

Advocate Health; Monroe (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health's Union Emergency Department in Monroe, NC, is a 34-bed unit with 24-hour emergency services and a focus on delivering high-quality patient care and exceptional patient experience.

As an RN in this fast-paced setting, you will coordinate care using the nursing process, apply evidence-based practices, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, compassionate care across the continuum.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing program.
• Active RN license issued by the state where the teammate practices.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• ACLS required within 6 months of hire.
• At least 6 months of RN experience; not for new graduates.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care.
• Use evidence-based practice and clinical decision making to ensure the safest patient environment and best patient experience across the continuum.

Skills

BLS Certification

ACLS within 6 months

Compassionate care

Education

RN program accreditation

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department

Where You Will Work:

The Atrium Health Union Emergency Department is a 34-bed unit with an associated 10-bed Behavioral Health Holding Unit. We offer services 24 hours a day, supplying or providing unscheduled episodic services to patients in need of immediate or urgent medical attention. We work in a fast-paced environment and deliver the highest quality patient care with a focus on unparalleled patient experience.

We’re Looking For:

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing

• Candidates must have at least 6 months of RN experience, this position is not for new graduates

• 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

• ACLS required within 6 months of hire

• 1 year of inpatient RN experience preferred

What You’ll Do:

• 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.

About This Location:

Atrium Health Union is a 182-bed hospital in Monroe, NC, providing comprehensive emergency services and specialty medical care. The campus offers a variety of medical services, including a day surgery center, cancer treatment center, long-term care facility, behavioral health center, specialty care clinics, a community wellness and outreach program, a women and children’s center, interventional heart program and physician practices. Over the past 15-plus years our hospital has been serving the Monroe area, and we have worked to add new services and more specialized physicians and programs to meet the growing healthcare needs of our community.

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.

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