Registered Nurse ICU

Ascension; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Ascension Mercy Hospital in Oshkosh, WI seeks an experienced ICU RN to deliver high-acuity care and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams through admission, treatment, and recovery.

You will monitor patient status, execute orders precisely, and lead smooth transitions post-ICU, ensuring safe discharges. Requires RN licensure and BLS, ACLS preferred, with full-time rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum RN with BLS (within 1 month of hire); ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-acuity ICU care with individualized care plans; monitor and communicate changes in patient status.
• Anchor the care team as the primary coordinator across multi-disciplinary teams from admission to recovery.
• Execute complex physician and nursing orders with precision in a fast-paced environment.
• Lead seamless transitions by assessing discharge needs and coordinating across care teams.

Education

Diploma in Nursing or professional licensure

Job description

• Deliver High-Acuity ICU Care: Continuously assess, implement, and monitor individualized care plans for critically ill patients, tracking and communicating rapid shifts in clinical status.
• Anchor the Care Team: Serve as the primary coordinator across multi-disciplinary healthcare teams to ensure seamless, holistic patient care from admission through recovery.
• Execute Critical Orders with Precision: Accurately evaluate, prioritize, and execute complex physician and nursing orders in a fast-paced environment.
• Lead Seamless Transitions: Assess patient discharge needs early and collaborate across the care spectrum to create smooth, safe transitions post-ICU.

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Oshkosh, WI
• Facility: Mercy Hospital
• Department: ICU
• Schedule: Full Time l Rotating Shifts

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Deliver High-Acuity ICU Care: Continuously assess, implement, and monitor individualized care plans for critically ill patients, tracking and communicating rapid shifts in clinical status.
• Anchor the Care Team: Serve as the primary coordinator across multi-disciplinary healthcare teams to ensure seamless, holistic patient care from admission through recovery.
• Execute Critical Orders with Precision: Accurately evaluate, prioritize, and execute complex physician and nursing orders in a fast-paced environment.
• Lead Seamless Transitions: Assess patient discharge needs early and collaborate across the care spectrum to create smooth, safe transitions post-ICU.

What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need

• Required Credential(s):
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Preferred Credential(s):
  • Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required. OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

Benefits that help you thrive

• 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

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

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.

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