Registered Nurse (RN) – Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) | Full-Time

The Staff Pad; Town of Medford (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspirus Health is hiring Registered Nurses (RNs) for a high-acuity Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) at our regional hospital in Wausau, WI. 12-hour shifts, day and night options, full-time position with competitive pay of $36–$51/hour based on experience.

Ideal candidates will hold a Wisconsin RN license (or eligibility via compact), with BLS certification and strong clinical assessment, teamwork, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Wisconsin RN license or compact-eligible.
• BLS certification required.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• New graduates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to IMCU patients requiring closer monitoring and advanced care.
• Deliver safe, compassionate, patient-centered nursing care.
• Monitor patient conditions and respond to changes promptly.
• Assess and prioritize evolving patient needs and coordinate with the care team.
• Care for patients with neuro, trauma, post-surgical, telemetry, and complex medical conditions.
• Administer medications and treatments per established protocols.
• Develop advanced assessment and clinical decision-making skills.
• Educate patients and families throughout the care process.

Skills

BLS certification

Effective communication

Teamwork

Clinical assessment

Education

Wisconsin RN license or compact eligibility

Job description

Wausau, WI | $36–$51/hour | Full-Time | 12-Hour Shifts | Days & Nights

Aspirus Health is hiring Registered Nurses (RNs) for a high-acuity Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) at our regional hospital in Wausau, WI.

If you’re an RN who wants to move beyond traditional med-surg nursing, strengthen your critical-care skills, and care for complex patients in a supportive environment, this is an opportunity worth exploring.

Why RNs Are Excited About This Opportunity

• Competitive pay: $36–$51/hour, based on experience


• Full-time position with 12-hour shifts


• Day and night shift opportunities


• Care for high-acuity and medically complex patients


• Exposure to neuro, trauma, post-surgical, telemetry, and complex medical cases


• Strong orientation, training, and onboarding support


• Excellent opportunity for new graduate RNs and experienced nurses


• Build valuable skills for future opportunities in ICU, critical care, emergency care, or other specialty areas


• Work alongside an experienced interdisciplinary care team


• Opportunities to develop your clinical expertise and take on greater responsibility

What You’ll Do

• As an IMCU RN, you’ll provide comprehensive nursing care to patients who require closer monitoring and more advanced clinical care than a traditional medical-surgical setting.


• Provide safe, compassionate, and patient-centered nursing care


• Monitor patients closely and recognize changes in condition


• Assess, prioritize, and respond to evolving patient needs


• Care for patients with complex medical, neurological, trauma, and post-surgical conditions


• Collaborate with physicians, CNAs, therapists, and other members of the care team


• Administer medications and treatments according to established protocols


• Develop and strengthen advanced assessment and clinical decision-making skills


• Educate patients and families throughout the care process

What We’re Looking For

• Current RN license in Wisconsin or eligibility through a compact license


• BLS certification


• Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical assessment skills


• New graduate RNs are welcome to apply


• Experienced RNs with med-surg, telemetry, step-down, progressive care, IMCU, ICU, critical care, or similar experience are encouraged to apply

A Great Opportunity to Grow Your Nursing Career

Whether you’re an experienced RN ready for a higher-acuity environment or a new graduate looking for strong clinical experience and support, the IMCU provides an opportunity to expand your skill set, care for complex patients, and build a strong foundation for long-term nursing growth.

About Aspirus Health

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-based health system serving communities across Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Michigan, with a focus on compassionate care, collaboration, and professional growth.