About this role
Wausau, WI | Full-Time | Multiple Shifts Available
Step Into a New Era of Cardiac Nursing
The Staff Pad is partnering with a leading healthcare system in Wausau, WI to recruit Registered Nurses (RNs) for a newly expanded, state-of-the-art Cardiac Tower and Progressive Care Unit (PCU).
This is more than a traditional bedside nursing opportunity. It’s a chance to work with complex cardiothoracic and post-surgical patients, gain high-acuity clinical experience, and develop advanced skills in a modern cardiac care environment.
Whether you're an experienced RN ready for your next challenge or a new graduate looking to build a strong clinical foundation, this opportunity offers hands-on learning, supportive teamwork, and room to grow.
Why RNs Are Excited About This Opportunity
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Newly expanded Cardiac Tower with modern technology and workspaces
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Gain high-acuity, ICU-level clinical exposure in a PCU setting
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Care for complex cardiothoracic and post-surgical patients
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Build experience with IV drips, chest tubes, central lines, and advanced telemetry
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Work alongside experienced nurses and interdisciplinary care teams
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Opportunities to advance into Charge RN and specialty leadership roles
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Multiple shift options available
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New graduates and experienced RNs welcome
What You’ll Gain
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Advanced cardiac and high-acuity nursing experience
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Exposure to complex patient conditions and interventions
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Experience managing patients in a high-acuity PCU environment
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Opportunities for continued professional and clinical growth
What You’ll Do
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Provide safe, compassionate care to complex cardiothoracic and post-surgical patients
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Monitor high-acuity patients and recognize changes in condition
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Manage IV drips, chest tubes, central lines, and advanced telemetry
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Respond quickly and appropriately to changes in patient status
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Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams
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Deliver patient-centered care focused on quality outcomes
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What We’re Looking For
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Current RN license in Wisconsin or compact-state eligibility
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Interest in cardiac, high-acuity, or critical care nursing
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Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills
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BLS certification required
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ACLS preferred; training may be available if needed
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New graduate and experienced RNs are encouraged to apply
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Build Your Future in Cardiac Nursing
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If you're looking for an opportunity where you can challenge yourself clinically, work with complex cardiac patients, and grow your nursing career, this is an opportunity worth exploring.
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And when you're off the clock, Wausau offers easy access to hiking, kayaking, skiing, and year-round outdoor activities, along with a more affordable cost of living than many larger metro areas.
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Take the next step in your nursing career. Apply today!