Local Contract Nurse RN - Intermediate Care

MedCadre is seeking a local contract nurse RN Intermediate Care for a local contract nursing job in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Intermediate Care

Discipline: RN

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift: 12 hours, days, nights

Employment Type: Local Contract

Position Title: Registered Nurse – IMCU

Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Location: Pleasant Prairie, WI (Onsite)

Schedule: Day Shift - 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM - 3 days per week (36 guaranteed hours)

Night Shift - 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM - 3 days per week (36 guaranteed hours)

*36 Guaranteed Hours per Week Unpaid Meal Break 0 Mins

Benefits: Comprehensive and impressive benefits package offered

Company Overview:

At MedCadre, we connect compassionate and highly qualified clinicians with top-tier healthcare facilities across the country. As a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, we pride ourselves on supporting our healthcare professionals with integrity, transparency, and ongoing career growth. This IMCU opportunity provides an engaging, team-focused environment with consistent scheduling and patient-centered care.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and licensed Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Intermediate Care Unit in Pleasant Prairie, WI. This role focuses on delivering comprehensive nursing care to medically complex patients who require close monitoring but do not need intensive care. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans for IMCU patients.

Administer medications, IVs, and treatments in accordance with clinical protocols.

Monitor patients' responses to treatment, adjusting care plans as needed.

Provide clear communication and direction to interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatment plans, and post-discharge care.

Recognize and respond to medical emergencies using advanced critical thinking.

Document all care activities accurately within required timeframes.

Maintain a safe, clean, and organized patient environment conducive to recovery.

Assist with orientation and mentoring of new staff and nursing students.

Actively participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications:

Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited institution.

Active RN license in the State of Wisconsin.

Current BLS or CPR certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross (or ability to obtain within 6 weeks of hire).

Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Physical and cognitive ability to safely operate patient care equipment.

Entry-level applicants welcome; relevant clinical rotations preferred.

Preferred Knowledge/Skills:

Intermediate Care or Telemetry Nursing

Emergency Response Protocols

Critical Care Nursing Fundamentals

Life Support Systems Operation

Patient Assessment and Care Planning

Medication Administration and Documentation

Infection Control Practices

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Documentation

ACLS Certification (preferred but not required)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

About MedCadre

At MedCadre, headquartered in Irvine, California and serving healthcare organizations nationwide, we connect exceptional clinicians with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited and ISO 9001–certified leader in medical staffing, we strictly adhere to healthcare regulations, ensuring trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.

Guided by our core values; Results, Approachability, Care, and Emergency (RACE), we foster an environment where you can grow professionally, build meaningful relationships, and deliver outstanding patient care. When you join MedCadre, you become part of a broad network dedicated to advancing healthcare, improving lives, and shaping the future of patient outcomes together.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace diversity at every level of our organization

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Benefits

401k retirement plan

Health Care FSA

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Retention bonus

Medical benefits

Referral bonus

Sick pay

Weekly pay

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