RN, Registered Nurse | Procedural Sedation & Vascular Surgery Clinic

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Registered Nurse – Procedural Sedation & Vascular Surgery Clinic

Location: La Crosse, Wisconsin

Schedule: Full-time, 72 hours per two weeks (0.9 FTE)

Shift: 8-hour day shifts, Monday–Friday, between 7:30 am and 5:00 pm with rotating days off

No weekends, holidays, or on-call obligations!

Join Our Team

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 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!

What You Will Do

• 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

Hands-on skills include

• Administering sedation medications
• Starting and maintaining vascular access
• Point-of-care INR and glucose testing
• Wound vacs and dressing changes

Collaborate with surgery and vascular clinicians in newly renovated spaces on the 3rd floor of the Heritage building.

What You Will Get

• Starting pay: $31.98/hour (plus more for experience)
• Comprehensive benefits , including:
• Top-rated retirement plan and healthcare coverage
• Career growth support through our Career Development Center and Tuition Investment Program
• Specialty training:
• 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 You Need

• 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 after hire

Preferred

• Previous sedation or procedural experience
• 1+ year of RN experience (new graduate nurses are not eligible)
• Ability to thrive while working through change and help develop workflows for this evolving role

About Emplify Health

Emplify Health brings together two of the Midwest’s most respected healthcare systems - Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System - united in our mission to provide exceptional care. With 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics serving communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, we’re committed to delivering world-class care close to home.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and take the next step in your nursing career with Emplify Health!

I f you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267.

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