IMC/PCU/Stepdown – RN
Job ID: #895936 | Wausau, WI
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Job ID: 895936
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,362.19
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Intermediate Care (IMC/PCU/Stepdown)
Location
Wausau, WI | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Full-Time | Days | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM) | Onsite | Every other weekend and every other holiday required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in an 8-bed observation/short stay unit with a 1:4 patient ratio, managing conditions such as anemia, cellulitis, COPD, dehydration, and pre/post-op urology and GI cases
- Administer and monitor IV drips including Cardizem, Nitroglycerin, Insulin, and Heparin
- Read and interpret cardiac rhythm strips; complete an EKG exam during compliance onboarding
- Manage a high volume of admissions and discharges with average patient stays up to 48 hours
- Float to all inpatient units as needed, including IMC and CTU units
- Collaborate with team members and ancillary staff to ensure optimal patient experience while managing tasks independently and efficiently
Required Qualifications
- Active Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) license
- BLS certification required (AHA or ARC)
- ACLS certification required (AHA or ARC)
- Minimum of 3 years of RN experience
- At least 1 prior travel assignment required
- EPIC charting experience required
- Ability to read and interpret cardiac rhythm strips required
- Compliance with facility masking policy is mandatory for travelers who decline flu and COVID vaccination during flu season — no exceptions
Preferred Experience / Skills
- NIHSS certification highly preferred
- Background in observation units, medical-surgical, or telemetry settings
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to frequent changes throughout a shift with a positive, flexible attitude
- Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative, team-oriented approach
Why Join Us
- Expected 36 hours per week in a dynamic, fast-paced observation unit offering diverse clinical exposure across multiple inpatient settings
- Opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values teamwork, adaptability, and high-quality patient care
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