Registered Nurse (RN) – Critical Care / Step-Down Unit - Multiple Shifts Available
Job description
The Staff Pad is partnering with a leading healthcare system in Wausau, WI to hire Registered Nurses for a high-acuity Critical Care (ICU) / Step-Down Units This unit cares for a complex patient population including cardiothoracic, post-surgical, and telemetry patients—offering exposure to ICU-level skills in a structured, team-driven environment.
Schedule: Full-Time | Part-Time | Supplemental What You’ll Do: Provide care for patients requiring higher acuity monitoring (drips, chest tubes, central lines) Collaborate with a strong interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced setting Manage frequent admissions, discharges, and transfers Deliver patient-centered care with a focus on safety and outcomes What We’re Looking For: Associates Degree in Nursing, Bachelor’s degree preferred Certification in specialty preferred RN license (WI or compact eligible & Trauma nursing core course BLS required (or obtained within 90 days of hire) ACLS, PALS or NRP preferred based on primary department Open to new grads and experienced nurses 3+ years practicing as an RN in a comparative setting for experienced nurses Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment Why This Role: Exposure to advanced cardiac and critical care pathways Strong leadership presence and structured workflows Expansion into a new cardiac-focused tower Opportunities for growth into Charge RN and specialty roles What You Can Expect Strong work-life balance Full benefits for part-time and full-time employees PTO starts day one Retirement plan with employer match Wellness programs for employee and family If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity in a high-acuity setting with a supportive team, this is the role for you.
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