Pediatric Focused Registered Nurse (RN) - Huntersville Emergency Department

Department

36125 Atrium Health University City - Emergency Department: Huntersville

Status

Full time

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Hou rs Per Week

36

Schedule Details/Additional Information

Full-Time Mid-shift, 11a-11p

Pay Range

$38.20 - $57.30 Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department

Where You Will Work

Atrium Health Huntersville Emergency Department, a facility of Atrium Health University City, delivers 24/7 emergency care to the Lake Norman community. Our team provides comprehensive treatment for patients of all ages, from minor injuries to life-threatening emergencies, including heart attacks, strokes, and trauma cases. The department features board-certified emergency medicine physicians and a highly engaged nursing team that fosters collaboration, professional growth, and evidence-based practice.

As a family-centered emergency department with a strong pediatric focus, we work closely with Levine Children’s Hospital Emergency Department to ensure seamless, high-quality care for our youngest patients. The department includes 11 treatment beds, 1 trauma room, 2 triage bays, and 4-6 vertical care spaces, creating a fast-paced environment where nurses can make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes every day.

About this location

The Huntersville Emergency Department cares for both pediatric and adult patients, with an emphasis on pediatric services. This role is well suited for nurses with pediatric experience who are interested in working within a mixed‑population emergency department and delivering family‑centered care to children while also supporting adult patients as needed.

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. 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. Your feedback matters. Every nurse’s voice is vital in shaping our culture and improving care.

We value your insights and experiences because they help us grow stronger together.

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Our Commitment to You

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise.

It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.