Med-Surg Nurse (RN) - Racine, WI

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Job Details

Location Racine, WI
Discipline RN-MS
Date Posted December 20, 2025

Job Description

Provide comprehensive nursing care on a fast-paced medical-surgical telemetry unit in Racine, WI. This 32-bed unit cares for patients with complex conditions including diabetes, kidney, liver, and heart failure, respiratory issues, stroke, and cardiac dysrhythmias. You will be responsible for coordinating safe, compassionate care using evidence-based practices and clinical decision-making to optimize patient outcomes in alignment with established standards and policies.

Key responsibilities include managing wound care, insulin and heparin drips, tracheostomies, chest tubes, nasogastric and feeding tubes, and telemetry monitoring. You will work in a supportive environment with charge nurses, unit leaders, and clinical resource nurses, handling an average of 8-10 admissions and discharges daily.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Registered Nurse with a minimum of 1 year clinical experience
  • Proficiency with wound care, insulin and heparin infusions, tracheostomies, chest tubes, and feeding tubes
  • Skills in telemetry monitoring and management
  • BLS certification required
  • Ability to manage a patient ratio of 1:5 during the day shift
  • Comfortable floating occasionally to ICU or overflow units (rare)

Schedule:

  • Three 12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
  • Every other weekend and holiday rotation required
  • No on-call responsibilities

Location Insight: Racine, Wisconsin offers a blend of urban and lakeside living featuring rich cultural heritage, accessible recreational activities along Lake Michigan, and a strong sense of community. The citys affordable cost of living and local amenities make it an attractive place to live and work for healthcare professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle.

This contract role is ideal for RNs ready to thrive in a challenging clinical environment while delivering high-quality patient care. Flexible to first-time travel nurses upon review.

Apply now to advance your nursing career with a dynamic medical-surgical telemetry team in Racine, WI.

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