Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Services
About the role
The Emergency department offers a rewarding opportunity to deliver care to both pediatric and adult patients within a vibrant, high-performing clinical setting. As a 21-bed Level 2 Trauma Center, equipped with a 24/7 Cardiac Cath Lab and advanced services such as Primary Stroke and Level 2 Geriatric Emergency Care, the environment supports high-acuity, life-saving interventions. Staff members are guided by committed leaders and benefit from robust educational support, fostering professional growth. The department’s collaborative atmosphere and diverse patient population make it an ideal workplace for those seeking to make a meaningful difference in emergency medicine.
Responsibilities
- Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
- Use 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.
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
- 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 or within 6 months
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or within 6 months
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or within 6 months
- Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) issued by the Emergency Nurses Association or within 12 months
About This Location
Aurora Medical Center – Summit offers a dynamic and rewarding environment for professionals seeking meaningful work. With a 117-bed facility staffed by over 260 nurses, Summit delivers state-of-the-art care in a thoughtfully designed space that puts comfort, safety, and privacy first. Here, collaboration and respect shape a workplace culture where every voice matters and teamwork thrives. Teammates are part of a team that puts patient empowerment at the forefront, allowing families and friends to support loved ones during the healing process. Aurora Medical Center-Summit provides comprehensive medical services, including 24/7 emergency care, on-site specialists, and advanced facilities such as a Level II Trauma Center, Brain & Spine Center, Bariatric Surgery, Stroke Care, Advanced Robotics, Women’s Services, and a Cancer Center. Our teammates enjoy opportunities for professional growth, development, and continuous learning, along with competitive benefits and a focus on work-life balance.
What You’ll Do
- 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.