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Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Surgical Weekend Program Days

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Advocate Aurora Health

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Eligibility
Cardiovascular
Shift
Days
Unit
Cardiac Surgical

Posted Jul 27 · New grads welcomed

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Days
Weekends
Weekends required
Term
Permanent
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
Experience
New graduates

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
Below most WI staff postings

WI staff postings that state pay run $32/hr to $54/hr, the middle half $38/hr to $49/hr, across 376 postings.

Shift differential
+$11/hr

About this role

Our Cardiac Surgical unit is seeking a dynamic newly licensed or tenured nurse to join our team of nursing excellence. Join Aurora St. Luke's a 6 times Magnet designated Medical Center! Weekend Program Days. 9ST is a 48 bed Adult Moderate Acuity Cardiovascular Surgical unit. Working closely with the CVICU, we provide care to those patients needing specialty services before and after their heart surgery, heart transplant and/or ventricular assist device (VAD).

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This is an excellent environment for both experienced nurses and new graduate RNs, who are strongly encouraged to apply. We’re Looking For: Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing Registered Nurse lic…· from this posting

Requirements

  • RN License
  • Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
  • Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
  • Strong interest and passion for cardiac care
  • A commitment to teamwork, communication, and continual professional growth
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  • New Grads Welcome

Benefits

  • Weekend Program Differential $11/hr

Place

City
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Median rent
$1,059/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$54,234/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
3% below the national average

Milwaukee area index 96.9, where 100 is the national average.

Milwaukee sits on Lake Michigan's western shore, where Bay View bungalows and Third Ward loft living run about 3% below the national cost-of-living average. Between shifts, walk to Summerfest at Henry Maier Festival Park, grab a local brew along Brady Street, or bike the Oak Leaf Trail.

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Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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On your path

Cardiac has an opening for new graduates. This employer welcomes new graduates for this role. See the posting’s qualifications and orientation details.

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