17 Wisconsin Transitional Care Unit (TCU) Jobs
Travel Nurse (RN) - Step Down Unit
$3,190/wk
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Additional Information
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Clinician's claimed residence must match the address on the driver's license in order to receive travel rate.
Required Skills/Experience: Will accept a M/S or Stepdown RN - same credentialing for both skills.
Required Credentials: Driver's license is required for RN/LPN/PTs working on a compact license. Vaccine/Tdap declinations are not accepted. Driver's License/State ID
Special Requests: Current Ascension employees cannot apply for travel roles. Candidates need to have employment separation for at least 6 months to be considered for a travel position.
Shift & Scheduling: Flexible contract hours: 36 or 48 per week. Every other weekend. Every other holiday.
Floating Requirements: Traveler will be placed on a PCU or Med/Surg/Tele unit based on greatest need and the traveler's skills; will need to float onsite within skill set or to sites within 40 miles if needed.
Transitional Care Travel Nurse Job Responsibilities and Salary
The job responsibilities of a Transitional Care nurse are to provide skilled nursing care. This includes maintaining ventilators, administering respiratory treatments, and administering medications such as IV fluids and IV antibiotics. TCU nurses also provide wound care and education to patients and families. Both Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses can work in Transitional Care settings. As people recover from extensive illnesses, TCU nurses are in high demand. The average annual salary in the United States for a Transitional Care nurse is around $80,000. Salaries may be higher if the nurse has relevant certifications or additional years of experience.
Transitional Care Unit (TCU) Travel Nurse Jobs in Wisconsin
Transitional Care nurses work in hospital and skilled rehab settings. The Transitional Care Unit (TCU) is an intermediate unit between acute care and home. Patients in this unit are still recovering from an acute illness or injury and need additional rehab and care before going home. Job descriptions for Transitional Care nurses note excellent critical thinking skills and prior rehab experience. Are you looking for your dream job? Explore the many Transitional Care travel nurse opportunities below.
