RN, Registered Nurse | Outpatient Surgery Center Winona

Gundersen Health System•Winona, MN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Emplify Health by Gundersen is looking for an experienced RN to join our growing team in the Outpatient Surgery Center in Winona, MN! This is a 0.6 FTE position, meaning 48 hours every two weeks, with orientation being full-time hours. The shifts are 8 or 10 hours, Monday through Friday, between 6:00 am and 4:30 pm. The role is based in Winona, MN, with potential for hours in La Crosse, WI. The nurse will care for a variety of patient populations from pediatric to geriatric, providing pre-operative and post-operative care for surgical cases including ophthalmology, otolaryngology, general surgery, gynecology, total joint, urology, GI, pain injections, sports medicine, hand, and podiatry. Responsibilities include starting IVs, administering medications including conscious sedation to GI Lab and Pain Injection Clinic patients, and providing patient education and discharge instructions.

Requirements

RN license to work in the state of Minnesota
Minimum 2 years RN experience in acute care
Minimum of an Associate Degree in Nursing
BLS for health care providers

Nice To Haves

Wisconsin RN license preferred upon hire, needs to be obtained within 90 days
ACLS and PALS certification is required within 6 months after hire
Experience with moderate sedation desired

Responsibilities

Provide pre op/post op care for surgical cases including ophthalmology, otolaryngology, general surgery, gynecology, total joint, urology, GI, pain injections, sports medicine, hand and podiatry
Start IV’s
Administer medications including conscious sedation to GI Lab and Pain Injection Clinic patients
Patient education and discharge instructions