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:
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Provide care for patients requiring higher acuity monitoring (drips, chest tubes, central lines)
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Collaborate with a strong interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced setting
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Manage frequent admissions, discharges, and transfers
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Deliver patient-centered care with a focus on safety and outcomes
What We’re Looking For:
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Associates Degree in Nursing, Bachelor’s degree preferred
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Certification in specialty preferred
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RN license (WI or compact eligible & Trauma nursing core course
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BLS required (or obtained within 90 days of hire)
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ACLS, PALS or NRP preferred based on primary department
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Open to new grads and experienced nurses
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3+ years practicing as an RN in a comparative setting for experienced nurses
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Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
Why This Role:
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Exposure to advanced cardiac and critical care pathways
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Strong leadership presence and structured workflows
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Expansion into a new cardiac-focused tower
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Opportunities for growth into Charge RN and specialty roles
What You Can Expect
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Strong work-life balance
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Full benefits for part-time and full-time employees
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PTO starts day one
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Retirement plan with employer match
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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. Apply today to join an organization committed to exceptional patient care and professional excellence.
