Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department

Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Department

Where You Will Work:

Atrium Health Kannapolis, a facility of Atrium Health Cabarrus, delivers comprehensive 24-hour emergency medical services to Kannapolis and surrounding communities, providing high-quality care for patients of all agesfrom minor injuries such as fractures and lacerations to life-threatening conditions including heart attacks and strokes. The department is staffed by board-certified emergency medicine physicians and supported by on-site respiratory therapists with an expanded scope of practice to ensure advanced clinical support. The unit features 12 monitored beds and 5 vertical care spaces designed to optimize patient flow and efficiency, along with fully integrated on-site radiology and laboratory services. As part of the broader Atrium Health system, the facility is backed by the expertise and resources of Carolinas Medical Center, the regions only Level I Trauma Center, ensuring seamless access to the highest level of specialized care when needed.

Were Looking For:

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  Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
  
  

  
  



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

  
  



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  Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
  
  

  
  



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  Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
  
  

  
  



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  ACLS required within 6 months of hire
  
  

  
  



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  1 year of Critical Care (ED, ICU) experience preferred
  
  

  
  

What Youll Do:

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  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.
  
  

  
  



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  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.
  
  

  
  

Be the Nurse Who Redefines Care.

At Advocate Health, being a nurse means more than delivering exceptional clinical careit means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, youll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. Youll 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, youll help shape the future of healthbecause here, were redefining care for you, for us, for all.

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