About this opportunity
Aurora Health Care lists this Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg Tele Float Pool & ED Boarding opportunity in milwaukee, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Registered Nurse (RN) – Internal Float Pool
Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center, 2900 W Oklahoma Ave; Milwaukee, WI 53215
Where You Will Work:
Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center's Internal Float Pool is a dynamic, highly skilled team supporting Medical-Surgical (Med Surg), Telemetry (Tele), and ED Boarding departments. Our Internal Float RNs bring versatility, clinical strength, and teamwork to every shift, ensuring high-quality, compassionate care across multiple specialty areas within a single facility.
We're Looking For:
Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
Registered Nurse license issued by the state of practice
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (AHA)
Experience: Minimum 18 months of Med Surg or Telemetry RN experience (2 years strongly preferred )
Flexibility and ability to meet the following scheduling expectations per 6-week period: Self-Scheduling
1 weekend (Sat-Sun Shifts)
Commitment to ongoing learning, adaptability, and teamwork across multiple care environments
What You'll Do:
As a skilled and compassionate Internal Float RN, you will play a pivotal role in delivering and coordinating comprehensive patient care across several high-acuity units. Responsibilities include:
Floating between Med/Surg, Telemetry, and ED Boarding units, may float to ICU caring for patients with transfer orders
Providing safe, evidence-based, patient-centered care in fast-paced environments
Quickly adapting to each unit’s workflow and supporting teams with professionalism and clinical excellence
Demonstrating strong communication, sound decision-making, and leadership skills
Supporting efforts to ensure the safest patient environment and best patient experience
Perks of Joining the Internal Float Pool:
No more "same-ole routine": Work across various units within one facility - keeping each shift fresh, exciting, and full of opportunities to grow
Career-building experience: Float nurses gain a strong clinical foundation that reflects adaptability, versatility, and readiness for advancement
Competitive compensation: Base rate + internal float differential
Full benefits-eligible position with health, dental, vision, and retirement plans
Exposure to multiple specialties - ideal for long-term career growth and skill expansion
Training & Development:
Internal Float RNs receive ongoing specialty training, which may include:
ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
NIHSS - National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
IV Ultrasound
Charge Nurse cross-training to strengthen leadership and unit support skills
About This Location:
The future of medicine is happening here at Aurora St. Luke's, and you're at the center. No matter what your need – common surgery or pioneering treatment – you can count on our experienced and specialty physicians to provide expert care and excellent outcomes.
As the only hospital in Wisconsin with a 24/7 on-site heart-care team, you can expect to receive premiere cardiac services. Both the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association have recognized Aurora St. Luke's performance in treating cardiac and stroke patients.
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
Requires frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, squatting, reaching, twisting, and lifting throughout the workday. Must safely lift up to 35 pounds and perform patient handling tasks, including pushing/pulling up to 30 pounds and assisting with 150-pound sliding transfers. Requires functional speech, vision, hearing, touch, and fine motor skills for clinical procedures, as well as the ability to operate equipment foot controls. Must be able to respond quickly to changing patient conditions and perform patient safety interventions, including verbal de-escalation and restraints when necessary. Exposure to blood, body fluids, communicable diseases, chemicals, and hazardous waste may occur; appropriate protective equipment must be used. Physical Abilities Testing and additional department-specific requirements may apply.
This job posting indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
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Worksite address
milwaukee, WI, 53244, US
Who can apply
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