Registered Nurse, RN | Med/Surg | 0.9 FTE
Gundersen Health System$38.96/hrWest Union, IAFull timePosted 1mo agoStill open, checked every night- 12-hour shifts
- BLS
- RN license
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This posting states $38.96 an hour. Open med-surg nurse jobs in Iowa post a median of $38.96 an hour, the middle half $36.06–$39.56, across 12 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Med-surg nurses employed in Iowa earn a median of $37.80 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
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
We’re not just filling positions, we’re building careers. At Emplify Health, we care for our teams, while they care for their communities. Whether you are just starting out or looking for a change, Emplify Health supports you now and into the future. Join us and find out how a little empathy changes everything.
Emplify Health by Gundersen Palmer is seeking a full-time (0.9 FTE) RN to join our nursing team as we provide quality care to patients of all ages-- Emergency Department, Med Surg Unit, and OB.
What you will do
- 0.9 FTE=72 hours/every two weeks
- 12-hour Day/Night rotation with every 3rd weekend
- Rotating holidays
What you need
- Associate Degree in Nursing
- RN licensure to practice in Iowa upon hire
- Basic Life Support CPR
- Prior acute RN experience preferred
What you will get
- Starting wage of $38.96/hour + more based on years of experience
- Gundersen's generous compensation and benefit package, including our top-rated retirement plan
- Growth opportunities and access to Gundersen's Career Development Center to help you navigate your career
Emplify Health, a partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, is a leading not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network based in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. With 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics, we serve 67 cities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.
If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact the recruiter listed below:
Primary Recruiter:
Nikki Frahm-Ward
Recruiter Email Address:
nmfrahmw@emplifyhealth.org
We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values - belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility - our pillars set our foundation and our future.
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