RN, Registered Nurse | Center for Breast Care

Gundersen Health System•La Crosse, WI

1d•$30•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) plays a key role in supporting three integral areas of the Center for Breast Care: the High‑Risk Breast Clinic, Breast Surgery Clinic, and Breast Imaging. This RN provides comprehensive pre‑ and post‑operative patient education, clinical support to breast surgeons and PAs, and performs breast imaging clinic RN duties. The role includes patient communication, clinical assistance, EPIC in‑basket management, and high-risk patient follow-up.

Requirements

Associate Degree in Nursing.
Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
Current Infant–Adult Basic Life Support certification (AHA or Red Cross, hands-on).

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
6+ months of nursing experience.
Experience in: Breast cancer or breast imaging clinics Pre/post‑operative care EPIC in‑basket and MyChart messaging
Compassion and empathy for patients navigating breast health and cancer.
Strong teamwork—especially coordinating cross‑coverage with nurse navigators.
Excellent communication and follow‑through.

Responsibilities

Deliver pre‑ and post‑operative education to patients undergoing breast procedures.
Support breast surgeons and clinicians with in-office procedures and wound care.
Manage EPIC in‑basket messaging, MyChart communications, result follow-up, and documentation.
Work High-Risk Clinic work queues, reach out to patients, and coordinate appointments.
Collaborate with surgeons, radiologists, PAs, MAs, and breast cancer navigators.
Participate in multidisciplinary clinic interactions including radiation oncology and medical oncology.