Registered Nurse (RN) - Critical Care / Step-Down Unit

The Staff Pad

Registered Nurse – Critical Care / Step-Down Unit

The Staff Pad | Wausau, WI | Multiple Shifts Available

The Staff Pad is partnering with a leading healthcare system to hire Registered Nurses for a high-acuity Critical Care / Step-Down Unit .

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 .

What You’ll Do:

Provide care for patients requiring higher acuity monitoring (drips, chest tubes, central lines)
Collaborate with a strong interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced setting
Manage frequent admissions, discharges, and transfers
Deliver patient-centered care with a focus on safety and outcomes

What We’re Looking For:

RN license (WI or compact eligible)
BLS required, ACLS preferred
Open to new grads and experienced nurses
Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

Why This Role:

Exposure to advanced cardiac and critical care pathways
Strong leadership presence and structured workflows
Expansion into a new cardiac-focused tower
Opportunities for growth into Charge RN and specialty roles

PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Registered Nurse (RN), Location:Dubuque, IA-52099

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