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Job ID: 888979
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,248.6
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical
Location
Wausau, WI | Acute Care (Inpatient)
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Full-Time | Days | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM) | Expected 36 hours/week | Every other weekend and every other holiday required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a Medical and Pediatrics (MAP) unit, caring for adult patients with conditions including respiratory illness, stroke, neurological disorders, gastrointestinal illness, diabetic management, renal failure, sepsis, wound care, and acute alcohol withdrawal — travelers are not assigned pediatric patients
- Maintain patient ratios of 1:4–5 on day shifts, adjusting to unit census as needed
- Float to all inpatient units as needed based on census and staffing requirements
- Document patient care accurately and thoroughly using EPIC electronic health records
- Collaborate with team members and ancillary staff to ensure the best possible patient experience
- Adhere to all facility infection control policies, including masking requirements during flu season if vaccination is declined
Required Qualifications
- Active Wisconsin RN License required
- BLS certification through AHA or ARC required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience
- EPIC charting experience required
- Ability to work every other weekend and every other holiday
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Trauma Level II experience highly preferred
- Demonstrated resilience and ability to manage change effectively throughout a shift
- Strong ability to work independently, complete tasks in a timely manner, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
- Positive attitude and flexibility in a fast-paced, dynamic inpatient environment
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a diverse inpatient setting treating a wide range of adult medical conditions with a collaborative and supportive care team
- Gain valuable experience floating across multiple inpatient units, expanding clinical skill sets in an engaging travel assignment