Float Registered Nurse

Live Well Homecare; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Professional development

Emotional support resources

Family benefits

Job summary

Live Well Homecare in Wisconsin is seeking a Registered Nurse for a Med Surg Float role, delivering high-acuity patient care across Intermediate and Med/Surg units. You will lead complex patient care and coordinate with clinical teams to support recovery.

The role requires current RN licensure in Wisconsin or a multi-state license, BLS within 30 days of hire, and 3 years of med/surg experience; pediatric life support preferred.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure from the Wisconsin Board of Nursing or a multistate license.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire; Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience, preferably in med/surg and progressive care settings.
• Experience with high-acuity patients and procedures such as chest tubes and medication infusions is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leading complex patient care with specialized training in progressive care to stabilize and support patients.
• Serving as the primary contact for clinical disciplines, ensuring seamless and coordinated recovery plans.
• Monitoring patient safety, documenting care accurately, and advocating for quality outcomes.
• Responding flexibly to hospital needs by providing expert nursing support in high-acuity cases.

Skills

Med/Surg nursing

Progressive care

High-acuity care

Education

RN licensure (Wisconsin Board of Nursing or multi-state)

BLS certification within 30 days

PALS preferred

Job description

Join a healthcare team as a Registered Nurse in a Med Surg Float role, providing high-acuity patient care across Intermediate and Med/Surg units.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading complex patient care with specialized training in progressive care to stabilize and support patients.
• Serving as the primary contact for clinical disciplines, ensuring seamless and coordinated recovery plans.
• Monitoring patient safety, documenting care accurately, and advocating for quality outcomes.
• Responding flexibly to hospital needs by providing expert nursing support in high-acuity cases.

Qualifications and skills:

• Current RN licensure from the Wisconsin Board of Nursing or a multistate license.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire; Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience, preferably in med/surg and progressive care settings.
• Experience with high-acuity patients and procedures such as chest tubes and medication infusions is preferred.

Benefits include:

comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, professional development, emotional support resources, family benefits, and additional perks.

This role offers an inclusive environment focused on service, growth, and making a meaningful impact through expert patient care.