RN, Registered Nurse | Procedural Sedation & Vascular Surgery Clinic

Gundersen Health System • La Crosse, WI

29d • $30 • Hybrid

About The Position

Emplify Health by Gundersen is seeking a skilled and motivated Registered Nurse to join our Procedural Sedation and Vascular Surgery Clinic teams in a unique hybrid role. This is your chance to work at the top of your scope in a highly autonomous, patient-facing position-while enjoying the scenic beauty and vibrant lifestyle of La Crosse, WI. If you're passionate about patient care, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to grow your career in specialty settings, this opportunity is for you!

Requirements

• Minimum of Associate Degree in Nursing
• RN licensure in Wisconsin upon hire
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers
• ACLS and Procedural Sedation training required within 8 weeks of hire
• 1+ year of RN experience (new graduate nurses are not eligible)

Nice To Haves

• Previous sedation or procedural experience
• Ability to thrive while working through change and help develop workflows for this evolving role

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on nursing care in both Procedural Sedation and Vascular Surgery Clinic settings
• Assist with procedural sedation and in-office vascular procedures
• Care for patients pre-op, intra-op, and post-op, including education and coordination of pre-procedure calls
• Perform telephone triage, patient education, and coordinate patient care
• Administering sedation medications
• Starting and maintaining vascular access
• Point-of-care INR and glucose testing
• Wound vacs and dressing changes

Benefits

• Top-rated retirement plan and healthcare coverage
• Career growth support through our Career Development Center and Tuition Investment Program
• ACLS certification
• Sedation education for delivering, monitoring, and recovering patients undergoing moderate sedation
• Cardiac monitoring education
• A voice in shaping nursing practice through Shared Governance Councils
• Plenty of hands-on patient interaction-90% of your time is spent in-person with patients!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees