Intermediate Care Registered Nurse
Wausau, WI
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Opportunity:

RN - PCU

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Guaranteed 48 hours per week with overtime after 48 hours worked
• 13-week contract assignment
• Every other weekend and holiday rotation required
• Float to all inpatient units as needed
• Can be placed on low census/on-call with 2-hour minimum call back pay
• Patient ratio typically 1:4 on 44-bed intermediate cardiac stepdown unit
• Fast-paced environment with high patient turnover
• Care for post-op CABG/valve, thoracotomy, vascular, arrhythmia, CHF patients
• Handle post-procedure cardiac catheterization, pacemaker, defibrillator, and ablation patients
• Manage acute chest pain/MI and medical/surgical overflow patients
• Must have 1 year strong cardiac experience (Cardiac SDU/Intermediate Cardiac/Cardiac ICU)
• 2 years IMC/PCU/telemetry experience required
• Must have experience with Amiodarone, Cardizem, and Nitro drips
• At least one completed travel assignment required
• 1 year recent EPIC charting experience required
• Must pass EKG test within first week of hire
• Required certifications: WI RN License, BLS, and ACLS
• Must be outside 50-mile radius of facility
• Any color scrubs permitted
• Associate degree or certificate required; bachelor's degree preferred

Facility:

This healthcare facility features a 44-bed intermediate cardiac stepdown unit that provides comprehensive cardiac care services. The facility specializes in post-operative cardiac procedures, interventional cardiology, and complex cardiac conditions requiring intermediate-level monitoring and care. The organization maintains high standards for cardiac care and utilizes EPIC electronic health records for patient documentation and care coordination.

Location:

Wausau, WI

Wausau offers a perfect blend of outdoor recreation and small-city amenities in central Wisconsin, surrounded by beautiful forests, lakes, and the Wisconsin River. The area provides excellent year-round recreational opportunities including skiing, hiking, and water sports, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle.