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RN, Registered Nurse | Procedural Sedation & Vascular Surgery Clinic

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.

Posted Oct 13 · “1+ year of RN experience (new graduate nurses are not eligible)” from the posting

Shift and hours
8-⁠hour day shifts · Day shifts, Monday-Friday, rotating days off Shift: 8-hour day shifts Shift: 8-hour day shifts, Monday-Friday, between 7:30 am and 5:00 pm with rotating days off36 scheduled weekly hours
Unit and setting
Newly renovated 3rd floor, Heritage building · Clinic Collaborate with surgery and vascular clinicians in newly renovated spaces on the 3rd floor of the Heritage building.
License
RN license RN licensure in Wisconsin upon hireRN licensure in Wisconsin
Term
Permanent Schedule: Full-time, 72 hours per two weeks (0.9 FTE)Full-time, 0.9 FTE

Do you qualify?

License
RN licensure in Wisconsin RN licensure in Wisconsin upon hire Check your license
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers
Education
Minimum Associate Degree in Nursing Minimum of Associate Degree in Nursing

Preferred

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

What it pays

Tuition assistance
Offered
Pay reviews
More pay for experience Starting pay: $31.98/hour (plus more for experience)

Benefits

  • BenefitsTop-rated retirement planTop-rated retirement plan and healthcare coverage
  • BenefitsHealthcare coverage
  • BenefitsCareer growth support, Career Development CenterCareer growth support through our Career Development Center and Tuition Investment Program
  • BenefitsTuition Investment Program
  • BenefitsACLS certification as specialty trainingSpecialty training: ACLS certification
  • BenefitsSedation education for delivering, monitoring, and recovering moderate sedation patientsSedation education for delivering, monitoring, and recovering patients undergoing moderate sedation
More benefits (6)
  • BenefitsCardiac monitoring educationCardiac monitoring education
  • BenefitsVoice in shaping nursing practice through Shared Governance CouncilsA voice in shaping nursing practice through Shared Governance Councils
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Career Development Center
  • Specialty training (ACLS certification, sedation education, cardiac monitoring education)
  • Shared Governance Councils

The role and schedule

Day to day
Provide hands-on nursing care in procedural sedation and vascular surgery clinic settings Provide hands-on nursing care in both Procedural Sedation and Vascular Surgery Clinic settings
Day to day
Assist with procedural sedation and in-office vascular procedures Assist with procedural sedation and in-office vascular procedures
Day to day
Care for patients pre-op, intra-op, and post-op, including pre-procedure calls Care for patients pre-op, intra-op, and post-op, including education and coordination of pre-procedure calls
Day to day
Telephone triage, patient education, and care coordination Perform telephone triage, patient education, and coordinate patient care
Day to day
Administer sedation medications Administering sedation medications
Day to day
Start and maintain vascular access Starting and maintaining vascular access
Day to day
Point-of-care INR and glucose testing Point-of-care INR and glucose testing
Day to day
Wound vacs and dressing changes Wound vacs and dressing changes
Weekends
No weekends No weekends, holidays, or on-call obligations!
On call
No on-call obligations
Holidays
No holidays
Details
90% of time spent in-person with patients Plenty of hands-on patient interaction-90% of your time is spent in-person with patients!

The workplace

15 Gundersen Lutheran Admin Svcs
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Original listing

Posted on 15 Gundersen Lutheran Admin Svcs’ careers page.

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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
  • 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. 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. Equal Opportunity Employer

What's around it?

In La Crosse, WI

La Crosse, WIFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 8% below the US average

Median rent
$1,010/mo
Household income
$55,866/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See La Crosse, WI

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