Registered Nurse (RN) - Casual All Shifts

Birch Hill Health Services

Shawano, Wisconsin

Birch Hill Health Services is long-term care.

Posted Jul 29 · New grads welcomed

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

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Health insurance for full-time employees
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

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Birch Hill Health Services

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You would step into a 50-bed skilled nursing building at 1475 Birch Hill Lane in Shawano, open since 1974 and set among birch, maple, and pine with outdoor space. Birch Hill is part of North Shore Healthcare and covers long-term…

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Full-time, part-time, and casual/PRN positions available on all shifts; flexible scheduling options noted for LPN roles

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Registered Nurse (RN) at Birch Hill Health Services, a North Shore Health community providing skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. 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 standards of care, manages the environment to maintain resident/patient safety, and supervises nursing assistants and helpers. Hiring Full Time, Part Time, and PRN/Casual on all shifts.

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In Shawano, WI

Shawano, WIFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 6% below the US average

Median rent: $819/mo
Household income: $57,490/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Shawano, WI

NeighborhoodsShawano offers quiet residential living centered around its core grid and surrounding waterways. In-town neighborhoods along corridors like South Sawyer Street, East Center Street, and West 2nd Street feature established single-family homes with yards and detached garages within walking distance of local schools, community parks, and Main Street. Outlying and unincorporated township sections, such as Wescott near Cattau Beach Road and wooded dead-end lanes like White Birch Road and Sunset Circle, provide scenic woodland privacy and lake-adjacent living for those seeking a more rural feel.

Shawano offers quiet residential living centered around its core grid and surrounding waterways. In-town neighborhoods along corridors like South Sawyer Street, East Center Street, and West 2nd Street feature established single-family homes with yards and detached garages within walking distance of local schools, community parks, and Main Street.

Outlying and unincorporated township sections, such as Wescott near Cattau Beach Road and wooded dead-end lanes like White Birch Road and Sunset Circle, provide scenic woodland privacy and lake-adjacent living for those seeking a more rural feel.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: niche.com Source 2: areavibes.com Source 3: homes.com

Getting aroundGetting around Shawano is straightforward and car-dependent, with typical local drives averaging around 12 minutes and virtually no gridlock. Healthcare professionals working within the city can navigate quickly across town via local surface streets. However, Shawano lacks robust public transit systems, and taking care of major commercial errands, specialized healthcare appointments, or tertiary medical training requires a routine 40-minute drive east into Green Bay.

Getting around Shawano is straightforward and car-dependent, with typical local drives averaging around 12 minutes and virtually no gridlock. Healthcare professionals working within the city can navigate quickly across town via local surface streets.

However, Shawano lacks robust public transit systems, and taking care of major commercial errands, specialized healthcare appointments, or tertiary medical training requires a routine 40-minute drive east into Green Bay.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: livability.com Source 2: niche.com Source 3: areavibes.com

OutdoorsOutdoor recreation is a defining aspect of life in Shawano, anchored by the 6,063-acre Shawano Lake and the Wolf River. Water enthusiasts have access to premier boating, tubing, kayaking, and fishing for walleye, bass, and musky, while Sturgeon Park draws onlookers each spring to witness the annual sturgeon spawning run. On land, Kuckuck Park offers peaceful walking paths, and endurance lovers can access the 52-mile Mountain-Bay State Trail and the 23-mile Wiouwash State Trail for hiking, cycling, and winter snowmobiling.

Outdoor recreation is a defining aspect of life in Shawano, anchored by the 6,063-acre Shawano Lake and the Wolf River. Water enthusiasts have access to premier boating, tubing, kayaking, and fishing for walleye, bass, and musky, while Sturgeon Park draws onlookers each spring to witness the annual sturgeon spawning run.

On land, Kuckuck Park offers peaceful walking paths, and endurance lovers can access the 52-mile Mountain-Bay State Trail and the 23-mile Wiouwash State Trail for hiking, cycling, and winter snowmobiling.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: facebook.com Source 2: travelwisconsin.com Source 3: northcentralwisconsin.com

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Living in Shawano

For relocating nurses, Shawano, Wisconsin offers an antidote to big-city hospital burnout, defined by easy 12-minute commutes, negligible traffic, and a calm Northwoods lake setting. Life here centers around 6,063-acre Shawano Lake and the Wolf River, where summer shifts give way to boat launches, shoreline walks at Kuckuck Park, and watching the annual sturgeon run at Sturgeon Park. Housing is practical, featuring established single-family homes with multi-stall garages near downtown schools alongside scenic wooded enclaves in nearby Wescott. Cultural life carries regional character, from more than 400 historic barn quilts to performances at the Mielke Arts Center's Box in the Wood Theatre Guild. The clear tradeoff is scale: local retail, grocery variety, and late-night post-shift dining are lean, requiring a 40-minute drive to Green Bay for specialized shopping and entertainment. However, for clinicians seeking a welcoming, outdoor-focused community where doors stay unlocked and the water is always within reach, Shawano delivers a grounded Wisconsin lifestyle.

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As of 2024Source 1: livability.com Source 2: niche.com Source 3: areavibes.com Source 4: homes.com Source 5: travelwisconsin.com Source 6: northcentralwisconsin.com

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