Med/Surg RN in Madison, Wisconsin

Join a dedicated team as a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse in Madison, WI, for a 13-week contract working the night shift from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM. This role involves providing specialized care to patients recovering from surgeries such as colon, Whipple, cholecystectomy, and liver resections, among others. You will manage a patient ratio of 1:5-6, with opportunities to float to similar units when needed, keeping your skills sharp and experience broad. Every other weekend coverage is required, and the unit values flexibility and adaptability. BCLS certification is mandatory, and ACLS is preferred. This assignment offers a unique chance to work in a setting that emphasizes both independent and collaborative nursing, with a focus on surgical recovery processes. Get ready for a rewarding experience in a fast-paced but supportive environment.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be pleasantly cool with mild temperatures, often featuring crisp mornings and comfortable afternoons. It’s a great season for outdoor activities, with scenery that shifts beautifully as the season transitions.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit the Wisconsin State Capitol for a guided tour and enjoy panoramic views of the city.

• Take a day trip to Madison’s Olbrich Botanical Gardens to immerse yourself in beautiful floral displays.

• Explore the nearby Wisconsin Dells for a thrilling water park adventure or scenic boat tour.

• Go hiking or kayaking at Devil’s Lake State Park for outdoor recreation and scenic views.

• Visit nearby Milwaukee for a day of cultural attractions, craft breweries, and the Harley-Davidson Museum.

Job Specifics:

Location: Madison, WI
Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours