RN, Registered Nurse | Labor & Delivery

Gundersen Health System•La Crosse, WI

About The Position

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, apply today. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Are you ready for an incredible adventure while making a difference in the lives of patients and delivering world-class LOVE + MEDICINE? Look no further! Gundersen Health System is seeking exceptional RN’s to join our dedicated and passionate Labor and Delivery team in the beautiful coulee region of La Crosse, Wisconsin. As the only high-risk peripartum unit in the region, Labor & Delivery provides cutting-edge evidence-based care to pregnant, laboring, and post-partum patients in a collaborative, lively, dynamic environment. Through strong professional relationships and top-notch teamwork, the Labor & Delivery team works hard to provide individualized care for pregnant persons and their chosen support/families as they navigate the most medically acute portions of their pregnancy and birth journeys. The unit utilizes 7 labor rooms, 4 triage rooms, and 2 ORs to care for over 1,800 delivers per year, and twice as many triage/antepartum patients. In addition to OB/Gyn doctors, Certified Nurse Midwives, and Family Medicine Doctors, our robust nursing team are experts on acute perinatal care that supports both physiologic birth and surgical delivery. We pride ourselves on offering a spectrum of support for laboring/birthing patients that range from high-touch/low-intervention (water therapy, aroma therapy, 1:1 coaching and support) to high-acuity/high-intervention (IV pain medication, Epidural anesthesia, PCA nitrous oxide, surgical delivery) and everything in-between. Regardless of labor course or delivery method, we offer person-centered coping support, and education. Our goal is empowered birth, for every patient, every time. What you will work: .9 FTE – 72 hours every two weeks 12-hour night shifts (6:30pm-7:00am) Every third weekend and two holidays per calendar year Provide hands on care delivering the same high level of care to all patents, high and low risk Work closely with obstetricians, midwives and RN’s in a collaborative environment What you will get: Opportunity to work with a strong team that delivers over 1,800 births per year Growth opportunities and access to Gundersen's Career Development Center to help you navigate your career Departmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work including a Clinical Manager, Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL), Professional Development Nurse, and Quality Improvement Specialist Nurse. Around here, loving your job is part of the job. Join our mission in changing healthcare while finding a career you'll love! Gundersen Health System offers a proud, local history spanning more than 100 years. Our personalized patient care model is only the beginning of what you will experience as we foster population health transformation and innovation to serve our communities and you. We've made it a priority to enrich the lives of our employees as they find a career they love. Using each employee’s unique talents and passions, Gundersen is committed to delivering exceptional patient and family-centered care to the communities we serve. You can be part of an exciting, highly adaptable and mission-driven organization with a work environment that supports you personally and professionally and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated offering an employee-first culture, work-life balance, and career advancement & growth opportunities. This culture allows our organization to attract elite talent, like yourself! What You Can Expect: Empowerment to shape your work environment, encouragement to improve processes and create efficiencies, and support when seeking opportunities for growth Culture that encourages self-care and provides you with opportunities to be your best self at work and at home Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages, as applicable, ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, Career Development Center, and online continuing education courses Inside our walls and our neighborhoods, we deliver world-class medical care and the right amount of love. We call it LOVE + MEDICINE and it’s more than our practice. It is who we are. Gundersen Health System, based in La Crosse, WI, is the leading provider of primary and specialized care in western Wisconsin, southeast Minnesota, and northeast Iowa; serving more than 500,000 residents throughout 22 counties. Our physician-led, not-for-profit healthcare system includes a 325-bed teaching hospital, tertiary referral center, and Level II Trauma Center; community clinics; 6 affiliate critical access hospitals; nursing homes; behavioral health services; vision centers; pharmacies; and air and ground ambulance services. Together, we inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning, and innovating. We deliver Love + Medicine every day to change lives in our communities and enrich the lives of our employees. Select Remote/Hybrid Eligible under More search to see our remote-eligible openings. A rewarding career and an excellent quality of life awaits you. Learn more about our excellence in patient care, education, research, culture, and something we call Love + Medicine at www.gundersenhealth.org/careers/life.

Requirements

Minimum of an Associate Degree in Nursing
RN licensure to work in the state of Wisconsin
BLS for healthcare providers
RN experience preferred

Responsibilities

Provide hands on care delivering the same high level of care to all patents, high and low risk
Work closely with obstetricians, midwives and RN’s in a collaborative environment

Benefits

Growth opportunities and access to Gundersen's Career Development Center to help you navigate your career
Departmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work including a Clinical Manager, Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL), Professional Development Nurse, and Quality Improvement Specialist Nurse.
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages, as applicable, ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member
Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, Career Development Center, and online continuing education courses

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