Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg (Surgical Neuro)

Aurora Health Care; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational reimbursement for BSN and

Certifications reimbursement

Job summary

Aurora Health Care Oshkosh is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Med/Surg 2 North, a unit focused on collaborative, evidence-based patient care. The role offers mentorship, structured orientation, and opportunities to float across Med/Surg units to broaden experience.

We provide educational reimbursement for BSN and certifications, supporting your professional growth while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care in a top regional center.

Qualifications

• Completed nursing program from an accredited school.
• RN license issued by the state of practice.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification.
• ACLS certification is required.
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification preferred.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts in a team-based care model.
• Commitment to professional development and shared decision-making.
• Flexibility to float to other Med/Surg units as needed.
• Strong communication and patient-centered care focus.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care using the nursing process.
• Lead with evidence-based practice to create the safest patient environment and best experience.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Clinical decision making

Evidence-based practice

Float to other Med/Surg units

Education

Nursing degree program completed

RN license (state-issued)

BLS for Healthcare Providers

ACLS certification

NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg 2 North (Surgical/Neuro)

855 N. Westhaven Drive, Oshkosh, WI 54904

Where You Will Work

2 North is more than just a unit—it’s a community of professionals dedicated to excellence in patient care. As part of Aurora Oshkosh Medical Center, we pride ourselves on being recognized among the Top 100 hospitals for orthopedic surgery in 2023 (Healthgrades). Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and compassion, creating an environment where every voice matters and every teammate is supported.

• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a supportive team that values input and teamwork.
• Innovative Environment: Embrace evidence-based practices and continuous learning opportunities.
• Inclusive & Engaging: Diversity is celebrated, and professional development is encouraged.
• Energetic Atmosphere: Every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a difference.

Here, you’ll find mentorship, educational reimbursement for BSN and certifications, and the chance to impact patients’ lives in meaningful ways. We believe in setting you up for success with a structured orientation plan and opportunities to float across other Med/Surg units for broader experience.

We’re Looking For

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which you practice
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association

Additional Requirements & Expectations

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts and collaborate in a team-based care model
• Commitment to professional development and participation in shared decision-making
• Flexibility to float to other Med/Surg units as needed
• Strong communication skills and a passion for patient-centered care

What You’ll Do

• As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
• Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.

About This Location

If you’re looking for a medical center that combines state‑of‑the‑art resources with a commitment to providing personal, compassionate care, look no further than Aurora Medical Center – Oshkosh.

You’ll find our approach to care emphasizes you, your comfort and your choices. Your safety, privacy and recovery are our priority. In fact, we’ve been ranked one of the safest hospitals in the nation, and both our breast care center and stroke program have earned national recognition.

You can also depend on 24/7 emergency services and a number of on‑site specialists. And if ever the need for more advanced treatment occurs, our medical staff is able to seamlessly transfer you to Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay or Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee.

Be The Nurse Who Redefines Care.

At Advocate Health, being a nurse means more than delivering exceptional clinical care—it means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, you’ll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. You’ll be empowered to think boldly, collaborate with humility, and drive change through fearless curiosity. Whether you're at the bedside, in the community, or advancing care through research and education, you’ll help shape the future of health—because here, we’re redefining care for you, for us, for all.

Your feedback matters.

Every nurse’s voice is vital in shaping our culture and improving care. We value your insights and experiences because they help us grow stronger together.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.