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36102 Atrium Health Union West - Emergency Department
Status: Full time
Benefits: Eligible:
Hours Per Week: 36
Schedule Details/Additional Information: Full-Time Nights (7p-7a)
$38.20 - $57.30
Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department
Atrium Health Union West Emergency Department is a facility-based ED featuring 10 beds, including a dedicated trauma bay, and provides care in a modern, patient-centered environment. The department is part of a Pathway to Excellence–designated organization, reflecting a strong commitment to nursing excellence and professional development. The team is deeply rooted in a culture that prioritizes compassion, patient experience, safety, quality care, and a sense of belonging, creating a supportive and collaborative work environment. Union West consistently demonstrates high performance, actively meeting stretch goals for teammate engagement and satisfaction, making it an ideal setting for nurses seeking both professional growth and a positive workplace culture.
Atrium Health Union West is a hospital, emergency department and specialty care center all wrapped into one location – with extra amenities to help restore your body and mind. Get unrivaled clinical care, the highest level of support and a patient-first experience, in an environment designed for wellness. Atrium Health Union West has 40 acute care licensed beds, 3 operating rooms, (8 bed L&D, 4 bed ICU, 36 bed med/surg), imaging services, including MRI, CT scan, X-ray, ultrasound and more, and Laboratory and pharmacy services.
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Requires a nursing degree, a valid RN license, and BLS certification, with ACLS required within six months. Candidates must have at least 6 months of RN experience and 1 year of Critical Care (ED or ICU) experience.
Market context
In North Carolina, Emergency Department RN roles are typically competitive because hospitals need nurses who can work quickly, prioritize safely, and adapt to high-acuity patient flow. This posting requires graduation from a Board of Nursing approved program, an active unrestricted RN license, at least one year of clinical nursing experience, and BLS certification. The requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you time when comparing roles; if you apply, confirm your emergency or acute-care experience is clearly shown on your resume.