Registered Nurse (Emergency Department)
Company: AHS Vista LLC
Location: Waukegan
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Day and Night Shift Available
$36 - $55/hr Full Time Job Summary: Vista Medical Center is seeking
a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our
Emergency Department (ED) team. As an RN in our ED, you will play a
vital role in providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a
fast-paced environment. You will assess, triage, and treat patients
with a wide range of medical conditions, ensuring their safety and
well-being while collaborating with physicians and other healthcare
professionals. Key Responsibilities: Assess, triage, and prioritize
patient care based on acuity and clinical needs. Administer
medications, treatments, and procedures according to hospital
protocols and physician orders. Provide critical interventions for
trauma, cardiac, and other life-threatening emergencies. Monitor
patients' conditions, recognize changes, and respond appropriately.
Educate patients and families on treatment plans, discharge
instructions, and follow-up care. Document patient assessments,
interventions, and outcomes accurately in the electronic medical
record. Work collaboratively with physicians, paramedics, and other
healthcare providers to deliver coordinated patient care. Maintain
compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory
standards. Uphold patient safety, infection control, and emergency
response procedures. Qualifications: Current RN license in the
State of Illinois (or compact state eligibility). BLS, ACLS, and
PALS certifications (or willingness to obtain within 6 months).
Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience (Emergency Department or
Critical Care preferred). Strong critical thinking, communication,
and multitasking skills. Ability to work efficiently in a
high-pressure, fast-paced environment. Why Join Vista Medical
Center? Competitive salary and shift differentials. Comprehensive
benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching. Tuition
reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
Supportive team environment with advanced technology and
resources.
Keywords: AHS Vista LLC, Waukegan , Registered Nurse (Emergency Department), Healthcare , Waukegan, Illinois
