Elevate Your Nursing Journey in Charming Marshfield, WI!

Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse looking to elevate your career in the heart of Wisconsin? Join our dynamic Med-Surg team at a reputable facility in Marshfield, where your expertise will be invaluable! We are seeking a Med-Surg RN to deliver exceptional care on the 7N unit, treating patients with a variety of needs ranging from orthopedic trauma to acute medical conditions. With a consistent nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4-6, you can provide personalized attention while collaborating with a skilled team, all while earning a competitive compensation package of $2506.00 per week.

To succeed in this role, you’ll need at least 1-2 years of acute care nursing experience and a current BLS certification. As an RN on the 7N unit, you will be responsible for titrating medications like heparin and will benefit from the support of our telemetry technicians. With a friendly charge nurse on all shifts and a schedule that includes a weekend and holiday rotation, you’ll find a supportive environment that allows you to thrive. Your journey begins with a straightforward orientation process, ensuring you feel right at home from day one. If you’re ready to embrace new challenges in a vibrant community, apply today and take the next step in your nursing career in Marshfield!

Department: Med Surg RN 7N
*Certifications Required: BLS*
- # Beds: 29
- Nurse:Patient Ratios: Days 1:4-5, NOCs 1:5-6
- Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Ortho Trauma (fractures, Joint replacements), Vascular (fem-pop bypass, cardid endartectomy, heparin drips, many have wound dressing changes) Urology (TURP, TURBT, Continuous bladder irrigation), Neuro-spine (laminectomy, fusion, back pain), OBGYN Oncology ( TAH/OBS), Acute Medical can also be admitted to the department
- Experience or 'Must have' skills: 1-2 years acute care nursing experience
- Are RN's required to titrate drips: Yes following a prescribed nomogram
- Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Heparin. Occasionally nitro, Bivalirudin, Cardizem, insulin
- Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RN's required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors?: There is telemetry techs who watch the monitors 24/7, no they don’t need to read strips.
- Charge Nurse/House Supervisor? Does the charge nurse take an assignment?: Charge Nurse on all shifts takes assignment. There is a house supervisor on all shifts.
- Are there Nurse Aides on this unit/Ratios: Nursing Assistants present. 0630-1900 1:8-10, 1900-2300 2 CNA's for the nursing unit, 2300-0700 1 CNA for the nursing unit. During this 1900-0700 timeframe RN's carry a different responsibility than the day shift model for Vital Signs and ADL's.
- RT/Equipment: CPAP, BIPAP, High Flow Oxygen Therapy. NO VENTS. RT support is present.
- Shifts & Scheduling: RN 0700-1930, 1100-2330, 2300-0700 CNA 0630-1900,1830-0700 No self scheduling, block scheduling to the best of our ability dependent on staffing.
- Weekend Requirements: Every Other Weekend
- Holiday Requirements: Every Other Holiday
- Is there Call or a Standby requirement?: No
- Floating Requirements?: Float required to other adult medical/surgical nursing units
- Scrub Color/Dress Code/Scrubs Provided?: Any color, clean & professional
- Unit/Department Specific Orientation: 1 day computer training, 1-2 precepted floor orientation