Local Contract Nurse RN - Med Surg - $33-53 per hour

Local Contract Nurse RN - Med Surg - $33-53 per hour at MedCadre summary:

The Local Contract Nurse RN - Med Surg position involves providing comprehensive nursing care in a medical-surgical unit in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Responsibilities include patient assessments, medication administration, emergency response, and collaboration with healthcare teams. This full-time, local contract role requires an active RN license and offers a dynamic work environment with comprehensive benefits.

MedCadre is seeking a local contract nurse RN Med Surg for a local contract nursing job in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Position Title: Registered Nurse –Med/Surg

Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Location: Pleasant Prairie, WI (Onsite)

Pay Rate - $33.00 - $51.50 per hour (W2)

Schedule: Day Shift - 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM - 3 days per week (36 guaranteed hours)

Night Shift - 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM - 3 days per week (36 guaranteed hours)

*36 Guaranteed Hours per Week Unpaid Meal Break 0 Mins

Benefits: Comprehensive and impressive benefits package offered

Company Overview:
At MedCadre, we connect dedicated and skilled clinicians with reputable healthcare organizations across the country. As a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, we are committed to supporting our healthcare professionals with integrity, transparency, and unmatched opportunities for career advancement. This Med/Surg RN opportunity offers a dynamic environment with a collaborative care team and consistent patient-focused workflows.

Position Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) to join a respected medical-surgical unit in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. This role is ideal for clinicians who excel in delivering high-quality patient care across a variety of diagnoses and acuity levels. The selected RN will play a key role in assessment, care planning, and implementation of evidence-based interventions tailored to individual patient needs.

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized nursing care plans
• Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments in accordance with protocols
• Monitor and document patient conditions, responses, and changes accurately and timely
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate care and improve outcomes
• Educate patients and families on conditions, treatments, and discharge planning
• Recognize and respond effectively to emergencies and life-threatening situations
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment conducive to patient healing
• Support new staff orientation and assist with clinical student instruction as needed
• Participate in quality assurance initiatives to uphold high standards of care

Required Qualifications:
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required
• Active RN License in the State of Wisconsin (or eligibility to practice)
• BLS and/or CPR certification from AHA or Red Cross (or ability to obtain within 6 weeks of hire)
• Proficient in English – reading, writing, and verbal communication
• Basic knowledge of patient care equipment and ability to operate safely
• Entry-level RNs encouraged to apply

Preferred Knowledge/Skills:
• Medical Record Documentation
• Patient Care Planning
• Infection Control Protocols
• Medication Administration
• Telemetry Monitoring
• Emergency Response
• Patient Assessment Techniques
• Critical Care Fundamentals About MedCadre

At MedCadre, headquartered in Irvine, California and serving healthcare organizations nationwide, we connect exceptional clinicians with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited and ISO 9001–certified leader in medical staffing, we strictly adhere to healthcare regulations, ensuring trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.

Guided by our core values; Results , Approachability , Care , and Emergency (RACE), we foster an environment where you can grow professionally, build meaningful relationships, and deliver outstanding patient care. When you join MedCadre, you become part of a broad network dedicated to advancing healthcare, improving lives, and shaping the future of patient outcomes together.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace diversity at every level of our organization

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Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Health Care FSA
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• Retention bonus
• Medical benefits
• Referral bonus
• Sick pay
• Weekly pay

Keywords:

Registered Nurse, Med Surg, Patient Care, Medication Administration, IV Therapy, Emergency Response, Nursing Assessment, Care Planning, Healthcare Staffing, Clinical Collaboration