RN, Registered Nurse | Pre Op/Post Op Outpatient Surgery Center

Memorial Hospital of Boscobel • La Crosse, WI

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Join the Outpatient Surgery Center Team at Gundersen Health System! Emplify Health by Gundersen is currently seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Outpatient Surgery Center team in beautiful La Crosse, Wisconsin. This is a great opportunity to provide hands-on pre-op and post-op care during daytime hours, while working in a collaborative and patient-centered environment.

Requirements

• Current RN license to practice in Wisconsin
• Minimum of an Associate Degree in Nursing
• BLS certification for healthcare providers
• ACLS and PALS certifications (required after hire)
• Experience in acute care with intermediate care patients preferred

Responsibilities

• 0.8 FTE – 64 hours per two-week pay period
• Weekday shifts – 8-hour days with start times between 5:30 am and 9:00 am.
• Post shift on call requirement approximately once every other week to finish cases.
• Weekend call – Two 12-hour daytime call shifts every 6–8 months, supporting the main recovery room alongside a recovery room RN
• Care for a diverse patient population, from pediatrics to geriatrics
• Provide pre-op and post-op care for a wide range of surgical specialties including: Ophthalmology, ENT, Plastics, Hand, Urology, Podiatry, GYN, Dental, Pain Services, Cardioversions, Lumbar Punctures, and Bone Marrow Biopsies
• Perform IV starts, medication administration, and have the opportunity to administer conscious sedation
• Deliver patient education and discharge instructions

Benefits

• Starting pay of $38.96/hour + more for experience!
• A collaborative, team-oriented department with strong communication and a patient-first approach
• High patient satisfaction scores reflecting our commitment to quality care
• Supportive leadership including a Clinical Manager and a Professional Development Nurse (Nurse Educator)
• Access to Gundersen’s Career Development Center for ongoing growth
• Competitive benefits including a top-rated retirement plan and comprehensive healthcare coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree