Employer
Ascension
Registered Nurse PACU
Racine, Wisconsin
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Posted Aug 31, 2026 · Last seen active Sep 1, 2026
What the listing says
- Shift
- Day Shift | Part-time | Weekend Only
About this role
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Benefits
- Health insurance
- Adoption assistance
- Employee assistance program
- Disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Parental leave
About the employer
Ascension is one of the nation's leading non-profit and Catholic health systems, with a Mission of delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to those who are poor and vulnerable. The organization has a national presence with hospitals…
What reviewers appreciate
- National presence with multiple hospitals and care sites across the country, offering potential for career mobility
- Mission-driven organization with a clear commitment to serving vulnerable and underserved populations
- Inclusive culture that recognizes and celebrates diverse talents and perspectives
What reviewers flag
- Specific nurse feedback from review sites was not available in the provided research, limiting ability to identify documented challenges
- Large Catholic health system may involve faith-based care policies that could influence clinical practice expectations
- No specific information on nurse-to-patient ratios, compensation, or benefits was available from provided sources
Living in Racine, WI
On Lake Michigan between Milwaukee and Chicago, Racine blends lakefront charm with industrial heritage—think Danish kringle, Wind Point Lighthouse, and a quieter pace than nearby metros. A solid pick for nurses who want small-city living with big-water views.
- Metro price level · Racine area
- 4% below the national average
- BEA index 96.0 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,033/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $57,740/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
Worth asking
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- Can you walk me through the base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?