RN, Registered Nurse | Clinic Float Pool

Gundersen Health System • Onalaska, WI

17d • Onsite

About The Position

The Clinic Float Pool Registered Nurse supports patient care across multiple ambulatory departments, including primary care and specialty care. Float Pool nurses are assigned to departments requiring immediate staffing support to maintain smooth operations and uninterrupted patient care. The role offers variety, flexibility, and opportunities to learn across specialties. The Clinic Float Pool includes 30 RNs and 20 MAs and emphasizes connection, support, and teamwork.

The position is based primarily in La Crosse, Wisconsin, with assignments in Onalaska and regional clinics. Travel is tailored to the employee’s home location whenever possible. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with no weekends, holidays, or on-call obligations. The position is full-time at 0.9 FTE (72 hours per two weeks).

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Nursing.
• Wisconsin RN license upon hire.
• RN licenses to practice in Minnesota and Iowa within three months of hire.
• Flexibility and adaptability to work in multiple departments and adjust to daily changes.
• Strong communication skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate with teams.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills, including anticipating needs, prioritizing effectively, and navigating multiple systems.
• Positive attitude and team spirit in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn across specialties and patient populations.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• At least six months of previous nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based nursing care to diverse ambulatory patient populations.
• Support patients through phone triage, MyChart communication, medication refills, and occasional procedures.
• Adapt to daily department assignments based on organizational needs.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support smooth daily operations.

Benefits

• 401(k) with match.
• Paid time off.
• Competitive health insurance.
• Family-focused wellness programs.
• Float Pool differential of $2.50 per hour.
• Career growth opportunities and access to Emplify Health’s Career Development Center.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree