American Addiction Centers·Lexington, North Carolina
Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care in the Emergency Department using the nursing process to ensure safe and therapeutic outcomes. Lead efforts to create a safe patient environment and optimize the patient experience across the continuum of care.
36102 Lexington Medical Center - Emergency Department
Status: Part time
Benefits: Eligible:
Hours Per Week: 0
$38.20 - $57.30
Registered Nurse (RN) – Lexington Emergency Dept.
Lexington, NC, United States
The Lexington Medical Center Emergency Department focuses on patient care, nursing satisfaction, safety, and teamwork as it continues to grow.
The department offers 25 beds and includes specialized areas for core emergency care, super track services, and behavioral health support.
Our primary focus is to provide patient-centered care while efficiently stabilizing patients and ensuring appropriate management of their disposition.
As a hospital dedicated to serving the community, we offer a comprehensive 45-bed medical-surgical unit, a post-surgical area with a focus on orthopedics and urology, and an expanding critical care unit.
While upholding the approachable environment characteristic of a community hospital, we are progressing as part of the Advocate system, implementing advanced technology to deliver essential healthcare services to our patients.
Lexington Medical Center, part of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, offers world-class care close to home in Lexington, NC. Our 94-bed hospital provides advanced services in orthopedics, general surgery, ENT, stroke and cancer care. Our outpatient expertise includes digestive health services, a state-of-the-art rehabilitation department, a diagnostic imaging center and wound care center- all supported by the resources of a nationally recognized academic medical center.
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Requires completion of an accredited nursing program, a valid state Registered Nurse license, and BLS certification. ACLS certification is required within six months of hire, and two years of ED experience is preferred.
Market context
North Carolina nursing jobs often reflect steady demand in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings, especially for RNs who can provide age-appropriate care across patient populations. These roles are competitive because employers typically want an approved nursing-school graduate with a current North Carolina RN or Compact License and active AHA BLS certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your license status and BLS renewal before applying.