Registered Nurse Float

About the role

Location: Appleton, WI

Facility: St. Elizabeth Hospital

Department: Float Pool

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution and continuous monitoring of individualized patient care plans to ensure optimal recovery progress and high-quality outcomes.
• Document the patient care journey with meticulous detail, recording conditions and communicating critical updates to the interdisciplinary team for timely intervention.
• Coordinate all clinical and therapeutic disciplines to ensure a seamless, cohesive, and patient-centered experience from admission through discharge.
• Execute physician and nursing orders promptly and precisely to maintain the highest standard of patient safety and treatment adherence.
• Assess patient discharge needs early and collaborate with the care team to develop comprehensive transition plans for a safe and successful continuum of care.

Requirements

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Wisconsin Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Licensure from the Wisconsin Board of Nursing OR current home state license if considered multi-state/Compact State.
• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Schedule

Full-time nights | three 12-hour shifts per week 6:45pm - 7:15am | weekend and holiday rotation