RN: Telemetry
- Milwaukee, WI, United States
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Description:
This 13-week contract positions you in Milwaukee, WI, working 12-hour night shifts in a busy general medical-surgical unit within a Level III trauma and stroke center. You’ll primarily manage patients with conditions like CHF, AFib, cellulitis, and AKI, many of whom are ambulatory, and you’ll handle admissions and discharges at a brisk pace. The role emphasizes skills in IV management, drains, ostomy care, and drip titrations such as heparin and insulin, with minimal ventilator or trach responsibilities. Support staff like charge nurses, hospitalists, RTs, and techs are available around the clock to assist. Expect an engaging environment that celebrates teamwork and efficiency, where your acute care expertise truly makes an impact.
Weather:
Around this time of year, Milwaukee generally experiences mild to cool temperatures, with crisp mornings and occasional rainfall. The climate invites outdoor activities and provides a refreshing backdrop for your stay.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Milwaukee’s famous brewery tours
- Explore the Milwaukee Art Museum and its stunning architecture
- Day trip to Lake Michigan beaches for sun and sand
- Take a scenic drive along the Kettle Moraine State Forest
- Enjoy a boat cruise on the Milwaukee River
Job Specifics:
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Shift: 12-hour night shifts
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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Skills
- Guide staff
- Teamwork
- Acute care
- Outdoor activities