RN, Registered Nurse | Preadmissions

Gundersen Health System•Winona, MN

23h•$30

About The Position

As a Preadmissions RN, you’ll play a vital role in preparing patients for surgeries and procedures. This position focuses on patient education and coordination rather than hands-on care, making it ideal for nurses who excel in organization and interpersonal communication.

Requirements

Associate Degree in Nursing (minimum)
Active RN license in Wisconsin; Minnesota RN license within 90 days of hire
Basic Life Support for Health Care Provider CPR

Nice To Haves

Minimum 1 year of RN experience, preferably in surgical, perioperative, or med/surg areas
Ability to work across multiple specialties and navigate complex organizational structures
Strong teamwork and communication skills; ability to manage workload and delegate effectively
Adaptability and situational awareness to meet patient needs both in-person and over the phone
Proactive, collaborative attitude

Responsibilities

Conduct phone calls and in-person visits to review pre-op instructions, verify medications, and ensure chart accuracy.
Collaborate with providers (MDs and APCs) for complex cases.
Prepare charts prior to visits and provide nurse-only patient education.
Work closely with multiple departments, including OR, surgery clinics, anticoagulation, pharmacy, and social work.
Participate in department-based projects and cross-training opportunities (e.g., perioperative anticoagulation management).

Benefits

Opportunities for growth, including cross-training
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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