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RN Registered Nurse Weekend Program - Medical Surgical Oncology

Advocate Health logoAdvocate Health$38.20–$57.30/hrAurora Medical Center West Allis - 8901 W Lincoln AveFull timePosted 2d ago
  • Weekends
  • BLS
  • RN license

How this pay compares

This posting states $38.20–$57.30 an hour. Open med-surg nurse jobs in Wisconsin post a median of $47.75 an hour, the middle half $45.65–$47.75, across 50 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Med-surg nurses employed in Wisconsin earn a median of $45.93 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).

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About the job

Department:

34415 Aurora West Allis Medical Center - Med Surg: IU 6 Surgical and Oncology

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hou rs Per Week:

36

Schedule Details/Additional Information

  • Weekend Program Nights, every Friday, Saturday, Sunday
  • 12-hour shifts: 7:00 pm to 7:30 am
  • 50% holiday rotation
  • One weekend off per quarter

Benefits

  • Nurse Residency: for RN’s with less than 1 years' experience
  • Loan Forgiveness: up to $21,000 over 4 years
  • Tuition Assistance: up to $7,200 per calendar year
  • Night shift differential: $5.00 per hour
  • Weekend Program differential: $11.00 per hour
  • RN Referral for Advocate Aurora Teammates
  • Military/Veteran Friendly

Pay Range

$38.20 - $57.30

6 South: Med/Surg Oncology

Aurora West Allis Medical Center, West Allis, Wi. 53227

Where you will work:

6 South Med/Surg/Oncology is a 34-bed inpatient unit that provides care to patients with Pneumonia, COPD Exacerbation, Pancreatitis, Acute Renal failure, post-op, and Oncology. Become Chemo certified after 2 years. In addition, 6 South has 4 beds designated to meet inpatient hospice to provide continuity of care for our patients as they transition to end of life care. This is an excellent opportunity for new and experienced RNs to build a strong nursing foundation, earn Med/Surg and Chemotherapy certifications, and develop versatile clinical skills. Our team is committed to delivering evidence-based, compassionate, patient-centered care in a collaborative and supportive environment.

What we are looking for

  • 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

New RN's and Experienced RN's WELCOME!

What You’ll Do

  • Build foundational skills and knowledge through Nurse Residency and Preceptor directed orientation.
  • Build skills in time management, triaging accountabilities, communication skills, pharmacology, lab interpretation, pathophysiology of disease process through a variety of med/surg patients with acute and chronic conditions.
  • Coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Develop collaborative relationships with a resourceful multi-disciplinary team.
  • Provide continuity of patient care through 12-hour shifts, patient centered care and team minded support.
  • Be a valued member of a highly skilled, resilient, and versatile nursing team committed to ensuring the delivery of quality and compassionate healthcare to diverse patient populations.

About this location

  • West Allis Medical Center has been regionally recognized for a variety of services, including cancer care, gastroenterology, geriatrics, gynecology, neurology, pulmonology and urology.
  • Besides our full-service health care offerings, you can also take advantage of a wealth of community programs and services to support you in living the healthiest lifestyle possible.
  • Get With the Guidelines: Stroke and Heart Failure Gold+
  • Age Friendly Health System Designation
  • Excellence in Hospital Quality and Patient Safety Award

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

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Our Commitment to You

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

  • Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
  • Incentive pay for select positions
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

From Advocate Health's job posting, checked Oct 28, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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