American Addiction Centers·Waukesha, Wisconsin
The Registered Nurse provides comprehensive patient care through assessment, planning, and implementation of evidence-based nursing processes. They collaborate with the care team to monitor patient conditions and maintain accurate electronic health records.
70100 AMC Summit - Surgery Center
Status: Full time
Benefits: Eligible:
Hours Per Week: 30
.75 FTE
Rotating weekly schedule Monday through Friday with staggered start time that vary from 0530 to 1630.
Will be required to float to Summit to assist in cataract and GI procedures a few times a month.
No holiday. No weekend. No call.
Previous procedural experience (OR, Day Surgery, PACU/Pre/Post) experience is preferred
$35.50 - $53.25
Registered Nurse (RN) – Ambulatory Surgery Center
Waukesha, WI, United States
Be the Nurse Who Redefines Care.
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As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, you’ll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive.
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The Waukesha Ambulatory Surgery Center in Waukesha, WI, rolls up to the Aurora Summit Surgical team. The center serves patients ages 16 and older in an ambulatory surgery setting with 13 pre/post rooms, 4 ORs, and 1 GI suite. The department offers weekday-only schedules with no weekends or holidays, staggered shifts based on patient volume, and individualized orientation based on experience. The team culture is patient-centered, supportive, and collaborative.
Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association or within 6 months.
Previous procedural experience(OR, Day Surgery, PACU/Pre/Post) experience is preferred.
Aurora Medical Center – Summit offers a dynamic and rewarding environment for professionals seeking meaningful work.
With a 117-bed facility staffed by over 260 nurses, Summit delivers state-of-the-art care in a thoughtfully designed space that puts comfort, safety, and privacy first.
Here, collaboration and respect shape a workplace culture where every voice matters and teamwork thrive.
Teammates are part of a team that puts patient empowerment at the forefront, allowing families and friends to support loved ones during the healing process.
Aurora Medical Center-Summit provides comprehensive medical services, including 24/7 emergency care, on-site specialists, and advanced facilities such as a Level II Trauma Center, Brain & Spine Center, Bariatric Surgery, Stroke Care, Advanced Robotics, Women’s Services, and a Cancer Center.
Our teammates enjoy opportunities for professional growth, development, and continuous learning, along with competitive benefits and a focus on work-life balance.
If you’re seeking a workplace where convenience, comfort, and world-class care are core values—and where you can truly make a difference—Aurora Medical Center – Summit is an exceptional choice.
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Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Candidates must be a graduate of an approved nursing program with an active RN license and BLS certification. Typically, one year of clinical nursing experience is required, while a BSN is preferred.
Market context
In Wisconsin, CNA openings are often driven by ongoing staffing needs in hospitals, long-term care, and other patient-care settings. These roles can be competitive because employers may prefer candidates with current state certification, though some will also consider applicants who have completed a 75-hour training program and are awaiting the state exam. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification status and availability before applying.