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Registered Nurse (RN) - Weekend Program - Emergency Department

Advocate Health · Marinette, WI

Posted Sep 8, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Sep 20, 2026

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Behavioral

Tell me about a time you had a patient across a very different age range than you're used to, maybe pediatric or geriatric, and how you adjusted your care.

comfort and adaptability caring for patients across the full lifespan in a small community ED

Tell me about a shift where you had to give a physician or a family member difficult or unwelcome information.

communication skill and composure when delivering hard news

Tell me about a time you caught a mistake, either your own or a coworker's, before it reached the patient.

attentiveness to safety culture and willingness to speak up

Describe a time you disagreed with a physician's plan of care. What did you do?

whether the candidate advocates for patients while maintaining a working relationship with providers

Tell me about a moment when a patient or family member was scared or upset, and what you did to make them feel safe.

bedside manner and ability to create the kind of patient experience the hospital emphasizes

What draws you to a smaller community hospital ED like Bay Area rather than a large trauma center, and what do you think is different about nursing here?

genuine fit with a rural/community setting versus someone using it as a stepping stone

Technical

What is your experience with ACLS and PALS protocols, and can you walk me through how you'd run a pediatric code before backup arrives?

baseline clinical knowledge required within six months of hire and readiness under crisis conditions

How do you approach starting an IV or doing a procedure on a patient who is combative, in pain, or otherwise not cooperating?

hands-on clinical skill combined with de-escalation ability

You're exposed to blood, body fluids, and hazardous materials regularly here. Walk me through how you keep yourself and your patients protected in a fast-moving trauma situation.

practical understanding of infection control and PPE protocol under real conditions, not just textbook recall

Situational

Walk me through how you triage a patient when the waiting room is full and someone comes in with chest pain while you're already mid-task with another patient.

whether the candidate can prioritize acuity under pressure without dropping other patients

This is a small 18-bed ED with a dedicated EMS team and shared coverage from Aurora and BayCare physicians. How do you make sure communication stays clear when a critical trauma comes through the door?

ability to coordinate with EMS and multiple physician groups under time pressure

You're on a Friday night shift, short-staffed, and two acute patients arrive within minutes of each other. How do you decide what gets done first and what waits?

real-time clinical judgment and resourcefulness during overnight, lower-staffed hours

Working weekend nights, seven to seven, three days in a row, how do you manage your own energy and focus so patient care doesn't slip on day two or three?

realistic self-awareness about the physical toll of the specific schedule being offered

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The full job description

As published by Advocate Health.

Department: 36102 AMC BayArea - Emergency Department Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 7p-7A. Pay Range: $38.20 - $57.30 Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department Marinette, WI, United States 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. Where You Will Work: Join our 18-bed Emergency Department team, where you will care for patients across the lifespan – from pre-birth to end-of-life. We handle critical cases and trauma with precision and compassion. Utilizing cutting-edge equipment, a dedicated EMS team, and a collaborative care model involving Aurora and BayCare physicians we offer a supportive, team-based environment where your voice matters.  We’re Looking For: • 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 • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 6 months of hire 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. About This Location: • Find a career you’ll love at Aurora Medical Center-Bay Area! Our 55-bed medical center in Marinette is located on a serene setting and designed with an emphasis on healing and the environment. Join our dedicated nursing team committed to providing exceptional and impactful care for our communities. We offer a wide range of medical specialties in a culturally affirming and compassionate way to help all people live well!  Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: • Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday. • Must be able to: • lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist. • lift up to 20 lbs. over the head. • carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance. • Must be able to: • push/pull with 30 lbs. of force. • perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present. • Position requires use of foot pedals on carts or machines. • May be exposed to chemical and hazardous waste as well as blood and body fluids and communicable disease. Therefore, protective clothing and equipment must be worn as necessary. • Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures/functions. • Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job. Ready to Take the Next Step: Apply Now! This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. 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.

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