Registered Nurse, Outpatient Surgery - Variable Shifts

Mercyhealth; Janesville (WI); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

FSA/HSA Options

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Certification reimbursement

Well-being programs

Job summary

Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center in Janesville, WI seeks a Registered Nurse for Outpatient Surgery on variable shifts, with potential weekend, holiday and on-call hours, and occasional float to other units. Uses the nursing process to care for patients, administer medications, document care, perform assessments, plan and evaluate patient care, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.

Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental,

Qualifications

• Licensed RN in state of practice.
• ADN required at hire; BSN preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification required within 90 days.
• Experience in outpatient or surgical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to care for patients and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments per policies and standards.
• Documents according to standards of care and performs assessments, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
• Participates in unit performance improvement activities and supports patient safety and care plans.

Skills

Nursing Care

Patient Assessment

Medication Administration

Clinical Documentation

Education

ASN/ADN

BSN preferred

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

## Registered Nurse, Outpatient Surgery - Variable ShiftsApply: Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center - Janesville, WI: Full time: Posted 5 Days Ago: 2026-03051**OVERVIEW**Provides compassionate nursing care to patients in a clinical setting while supporting the Mercyhealth nursing mission and values. May include variable shifts, weekends, holidays, and/or on-call hours. May also float to different units based on staffing needs and clinical competency. Performs other related duties as assigned.**Schedule**: 40 hours per week**Shift**: Variable**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*** Utilizes the nursing process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team members in caring for patients.* Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, policies and procedures, standards of care, and State laws practice act.* Documents according to standards of care.* Performs assessments, planning, intervention, and evaluation of care.* Develops, initiates, and executes a patient plan of care according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician and or clinic policy including patient and family instruction.* Participates in department or unit performance improvement activities, may include shared governance.* Utilizes clinical expertise and guidance to other units’ departments in support of the patient’s longitudinal plan of care.* Utilizes critical thinking regarding patient safety and patient experience and appropriately escalates to the appropriate chain of command.* Participates in the professional nursing continuum process, unit practice activities and decisions and peer review process.**EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE**Graduate of an accredited nursing program.ADN required upon hire, BSN preferred.May require specific years of applicable experience to qualify (per department guidelines)**CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE**Licensed as an RN in state of practiceApproved CPR/BLS certification required within 90 daysOther certification(s) per unit requirements. For example : ACLS, PALS, PEARS, and NRP**OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES**May include color blind test (per department guidelines)**LEVEL OF SUPERVISION****N/A****PAY RANGE:**$34.45 - $51.68Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including:* Medical, Dental, Vision* Life & Disability Insurance* FSA/HSA Options* Generous, accruing paid time off* Paid Parental and caregiver leave* Career advancement and educational opportunities* Tuition and certification reimbursement* Certification Reimbursement* Well-being Programs* Employee Discounts* On-Demand Pay* Financial Education* Annual recognition/awards events* Partner appreciation days* Family entertainment/attractions discount* Community service/improvement opportunities