Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN) - Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Location: De Pere, WI
Position Type: Contract / Travel Assignment
Shift: 4x8s Nights / NOC (10:00 PM – 6:30 AM)
Assignment Duration: 13 Weeks
Expected Start Date: 8/11/2026
Weekly Compensation: Up to $1,988.46 / week ($1,690.19 – $1,988.46/week range)
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week contract assignment at a premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in De Pere, Wisconsin. This family-owned facility has over 50 years of exceptional community care and offers a supportive clinical environment across short-term rehab and long-term care settings.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to short-term rehabilitation, long-term care (LTC), sub-acute, and post-acute patients.
- Perform skilled nursing interventions, including wound care, stoma care, wound vacs, Foley catheter care, ileostomy/colostomy care, and tube feedings (Peg, J-tube, G-tube, tube feed pumps).
- Provide basic tracheostomy care (no ventilator care required).
- Administer medications and IV therapies (IV fluids and antibiotics); perform IV insertions and blood draws as required.
- Maintain complete and accurate patient documentation via Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
- Demonstrate versatility by floating as needed across facility units (Rehab, SNF, LTAC, LTC, and Short-Term Stay).
Qualifications & Requirements
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of RN experience in Skilled Nursing (SNF), Long-Term Care (LTC), LTAC, or Rehabilitation settings.
- Licensure: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Wisconsin or valid Compact RN license with an unencumbered license history.
- Certifications:
- Active BLS/CPR certification required.
- IV certification/proficiency preferred.
- Location Constraint: Must reside at least 50 minutes outside of the facility location (no local candidates).
Benefits
- Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage options (including FSA options).
- Telehealth Services: 24/7 virtual care access for employees.
- Dedicated Support: Ongoing recruiter and administrative support throughout assignments.
- Weekly Pay: Reliable weekly direct deposit.
Who We Are
NuWest places healthcare professionals in some of the most competitive markets, at award-winning facilities, earning top pay. Whether you're ready for your next travel experience, looking to take a local assignment, wanting to explore shift or per diem work, or interested in seeing what permanent or temp-to-hire roles are available, our award-winning NuWest team has you covered.
What We Believe
We believe our 30+ years of experience makes a difference in your healthcare job search. We believe one size does not fit all, so we carefully match your unique needs and strengths with our top hospitals and health systems. We believe in long-term relationships over transactional exchanges. And we believe that better workforce solutions lead to better patient care, safer working conditions, and healthier communities.
What You Can Expect
NuWest is committed to your overall satisfaction—to meeting and exceeding your expectations.
- Responsiveness: No one likes to get ghosted. We promise you updates every step of the way.
- Transparency: Open and honest communication - no surprises!
- Career Guidance: We coach based on strengths and goals to get you where you want to go!