Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department

Atrium Health Hospitals, Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Stanly Emergency Department in Albemarle, NC, seeks a skilled RN to deliver high-quality emergency care 24/7. The role requires a nursing program completion, an RN license, BLS, and ACLS within 6 months, with prior inpatient RN experience preferred.

Join a hospital with strong community ties and the resources of a regional health network, focused on compassionate, evidence-based patient care in an acute setting.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited or approved nursing program.
• RN license issued by the state of practice.
• BLS certification required for Healthcare Providers.
• 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.
• Lead efforts to create a safe environment and best patient experience using evidence-based practice.

Skills

RN experience

BLS certification

ACLS within 6 months

Inpatient RN experience

Education

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department

Where You Will Work:

Atrium Health Stanly Emergency Department provides 24-hour emergency medical services to Stanly County and surrounding communities. From broken bones and severe cuts to heart attacks and strokes, we are prepared to provide patients of all ages the highest level of emergency care. Our expert staff includes physicians who are board-certified in emergency medicine.

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 Stanly is a 109-bed acute care hospital located in Albemarle, North Carolina, and has been serving the healthcare needs of the surrounding community for over 65 years. As part of the Atrium Health system, the facility combines the accessibility and personalized feel of a community hospital with the resources and specialty support of a leading regional healthcare network. The hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and holds advanced certifications in both diabetes care and stroke treatment, reflecting its commitment to high-quality, evidence-based care.

Atrium Health Stanly provides comprehensive services, including 24/7 emergency care, surgical services, behavioral health, women’s services, rehabilitation, and specialty programs. As a member of Levine Cancer Institute, the facility also offers access to advanced cancer care and treatment options close to home. Focused on delivering personalized, compassionate care, Atrium Health Stanly is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the communities it serves while ensuring patients have access to advanced medical resources without needing to travel outside the region.

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 fearful 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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