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Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-Time/Part-Time/Casual All Shifts

Colonial Health Services

Colby, Wisconsin

Posted Jul 27 · New grads welcomed

Shift and hours
Days
Unit and setting
Rehab
License
RN license
Term
Per Diem

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed
Your six-month RN application plan

Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates.

  1. 6 months before

    Shortlist units

    Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.

    Find residencies
  2. 4–6 months before

    Apply as windows open

    Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.

    Explore new grad jobs
  3. 2–3 months before

    Meet the unit manager

    Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.

    Prepare your questions
  4. Around graduation

    Confirm your start

    Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.

    Plan your license
Why start this early?

Advocate describes a 6–9 month application runway for several regional RN programs. These milestones are a planning guide, not deadlines for every employer. See program calendars.

What it pays

Shift differential
+$4/hr

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid holidays
  • Life insurance
More benefits (1)
  • Disability insurance

The role and schedule

Floating
Floats to other units

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

Original listing

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Registered Nurse (RN) in Colby, Wi.:

North Shore Health is committed to advancing clinical excellence by delivering exceptional, resident-centered care across every community we serve. Guided by our core values of Trust, Engagement, Competence, Respect, and Passion, we empower our teams to provide outstanding care while continuously improving outcomes for those we serve.

As a North Shore Health community, Colonial Health Services is a trusted provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Together, we are part of the Upper Midwest's largest post-acute care network, with 65 communities across Wisconsin, united by a shared commitment to clinical excellence, compassionate care, and serving our local communities.

What We Offer You

  • Wages up to $49.50
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Hiring Full Time, Part Time, and PRN/ Casual on All shifts (depending on facility needs)

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  • Shift Differentials offered for PM/ NOC shift
  • $4.00 weekend differential
  • Growth Potential
  • Be part of a team committed to clinical excellence and exceptional resident-centered care.

If you are passionate about clinical excellence, value leadership, and want to grow your career in a progressive, resident-centered environment, Colonial Health Services is the right choice for you. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

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Summary of Position

Under the supervision of the Unit Manager/ADON/DON, the RN assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients for a shift of duty. Nursing care is provided through assessment, implementations, and evaluation of the plan of care. The RN adheres to the standards of care for the area, manages the environment to maintain resident/patient safety, and supervises the resident/patient care activity performance by nursing assistants and helpers. Follows all North Shore’s policies and procedures. Performs duties as defined by the State Nurse Practice Act. Follows where applicable JCAHO standards.

Who We’re Looking For

  • An RN with an active license and a heart for elder care
  • Someone who values teamwork, accountability, and pride in their work
  • Must have and maintain current CPR certification
  • Able to use necessary supplies and equipment (feeding pumps, oxygen, treatment trays, medication cart, etc.).
  • Able to calculate drug dosage
  • Meets all health requirements imposed by law
  • Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with residents, families, community members, volunteers and other center staff
  • Able to read, write, speak and understand English
  • Demonstrated basic computer knowledge and ability with an aptitude to learn company applications
  • Skilled nursing experience preferred—but passion and attitude matter most
  • New graduates welcome with training and support provided

Benefits

  • Health insurance for full-time employees starting the first of the month following 30 days of employment
  • Dental and vision insurance for full and part-time staff
  • 401(K) Program for full and part-time staff
  • 6 paid holidays plus one floating holiday for full-time staff
  • Company paid life insurance for full-time staff
  • Voluntary life and disability insurance for full-time staff
  • Paid Time Off

Rain Pay App

  • On-demand pay app, allows you to transfer a portion of your paycheck before payday. You can borrow up to 50% of the pay you generated from the prior day(s) shift. The amounts borrowed are deducted from your checks each pay period.

Our mission is to establish a culture that reinforces the values necessary to be the premier health services provider and employer in each of the communities we serve. We understand that choosing where you want to go in your career is a big decision. We would like the opportunity to show you that North Shore Healthcare is the Right Choice for you.

If you’re ready to work somewhere you’re known, supported, and appreciated—not just scheduled—we’d love to meet you.

What's around it?

In Colby, WI

Colby, WIFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 6% below the US average

Median rent
$854/mo
Household income
$50,114/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Colby, WI

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