Rehab LPN/LVN in Madison, Wisconsin

Join UW Health Rehabilitation Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin, for an engaging 13-week contract as an RN or LPN in inpatient rehabilitation. You'll work 12-hour day shifts, providing critical care in a 50-bed facility that manages high-acuity cases originating from trauma referrals. This role involves supporting patients recovering from strokes, brain and spinal cord injuries, amputations, and complex orthopedic conditions. Expect to navigate a setting that functions much like a medical-surgical unit, requiring hands-on assistance with call lights, safety checks, and team collaboration. The environment offers an opportunity to deepen your expertise in inpatient rehab, working with advanced equipment and EPIC electronic health records. This assignment is tailored for nurses with at least a year of skilled nursing or similar experience, especially those familiar with Med Surg or rehab settings, looking to make a meaningful impact within a specialized team.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year typically features mild temperatures, with cool days and a touch of early fall crispness. Expect gentle breezes and generally clear skies, ideal for outdoor strolls or enjoying the changing scenery in Madison.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip: Explore the historic Wisconsin Dells, known for its scenic boat tours and family-friendly attractions.
• Day Trip: Visit Devil's Lake State Park for hiking, rock climbing, and breathtaking views outdoors.
• Local Sightseeing: Tour the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus and the vibrant State Street district.
• Cultural Experience: Enjoy a performance at the Madison Opera or a local theater production.
• Food & Drink: Sample local brews and farm-to-table cuisine at Madison’s popular eateries.

Job Specifics:

Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Shift: 12-hour days, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36 hours
Weekly Gross Pay: approximately $1,212.39