Travel RN (Registered Nurse)

Waukesha, WI 53187

Posted: 07/01/2025 Employment Type: Travel Job Category: Nursing Job Number: 148463

Job Description

Travel RN (Registered Nurse) – Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care | Waukesha, Wisconsin

Are you a compassionate and experienced Travel RN seeking your next rewarding assignment? We’re hiring multiple Registered Nurses for a skilled nursing and long-term care facility in Waukesha, WI. With openings across Day, Evening, and Night shifts (3x12s schedule), this is your opportunity to join a supportive care team while enjoying everything this vibrant city has to offer.

Contract Type: Travel
Location: Waukesha, Wisconsin
Setting: Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care
Shift Options: Days, Evenings, Nights (3x12s)
Start Date: Immediate openings – Apply today!


Job Responsibilities

  • Deliver compassionate, high-quality nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing and long-term care setting

  • Assess and monitor patient conditions, administer medications and treatments as prescribed

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans

  • Accurately document nursing interventions, patient progress, and communication with families

  • Ensure compliance with facility protocols, infection control standards, and regulatory guidelines

  • Support residents with activities of daily living, including hygiene, mobility, and nutrition


Qualifications

  • Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Wisconsin or compact state eligibility

  • Minimum 1 year of recent experience in a skilled nursing, LTC, or similar care environment

  • Current BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification – AHA preferred

  • COVID-19 vaccination may be required based on facility policy

  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and clinical decision-making skills


Benefits of This Assignment

  • Competitive travel nurse pay packages

  • Housing or stipend options available

  • Weekly direct deposit

  • 24/7 recruiter and clinical support

  • Opportunities for contract extension or perm placement


Why Choose Waukesha, Wisconsin?

Waukesha offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city convenience with plenty to explore during your downtime:

  • Outdoor Activities: Explore miles of trails at Retzer Nature Center, take a peaceful stroll along the Fox Riverwalk, or kayak through scenic lakes.

  • Cultural Attractions: Enjoy live performances at the Waukesha Civic Theatre, or explore art galleries and historic sites downtown.

  • Vibrant Downtown: Discover cozy cafes, unique boutiques, and award-winning restaurants in the heart of Waukesha.

  • Day Trips Nearby: Located just 30 minutes from Milwaukee, giving you access to breweries, festivals, and Lake Michigan’s shores.

  • Active Lifestyle: Whether you’re into biking, running, or yoga in the park, Waukesha’s active community and green spaces have you covered.

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