Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiology, Cerebral Vascular Accident, Change Management, Emergency Care, Emergency Nursing, Epic Systems, Geriatrics, Healthcare, Interpersonal Skills, Medical Record System, Medication Administration, Medications, Nursing, Patient Care, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Pediatrics, Pyxis, Radiology, Registered Nurse (RN), Respiratory Therapy, Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
LocationWausau, WI
Schedule / Job TypeContract (13 Weeks) | 36 Hours Per Week | 12-Hour Variable Rotating Shifts | Onsite
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced, Trauma Level II Emergency Department serving a diverse patient population including cardiac, stroke, neuro, pediatric, geriatric, and respiratory cases
- Manage a patient assignment of 3–4 patients per shift within an 18-bed unit
- Perform lab draws, administer nebulizer treatments, and document care using Epic electronic health records
- Utilize Pyxis medication dispensing system for safe medication administration
- Participate in on-call and call-back rotations, including every other weekend and every other holiday
- Float to other emergency department locations in the region as needed
Required Qualifications- Active Wisconsin RN License
- Current BLS, ACLS, TNCC, and PALS certifications (ARC or AHA accepted)
- Minimum 2 years of Emergency Room nursing experience
- Minimum 3–6 months of prior travel nursing experience (firm requirement)
- Trauma Level II experience required
- Proficiency with Epic electronic charting (required)
Preferred Experience / Skills- Experience working in a stroke-certified emergency department environment
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage change, and complete tasks efficiently in a high-volume setting
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to integrate quickly into an established team
Why Join Us- Work in a well-equipped Trauma Level II Emergency Department with in-house lab, respiratory therapy, and on-site radiology staff
- Gain valuable experience across a broad scope of emergency care including stroke, cardiac, neuro, pediatrics, and more