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Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics is seeking a full-time RN to join our highly committed and dynamic Surgery Nursing team as we provide excellent quality care to patients of all ages.

Posted Jul 28

Shift and hours
Days Scheduled Weekly Hours: 3636 scheduled weekly hours
Unit and setting
Surgery Nursing team High-energy, patient-centered environment that serves every patient population from infancy to the elderlypatients from infancy to the elderly
License
RN license Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in the state of Iowa.RN licensed in Iowa
Term
Permanent Full-time, 72 hours biweekly (0.9 FTE)Full-time, 0.9 FTE

Do you qualify?

License
RN licensed in Iowa Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in the state of Iowa. Check your license
Certification
current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers
Education
minimum Associate's degree in Nursing A minimum of an Associate's degree in Nursing.

Preferred

Experience
prior surgery RN experience Prior surgery RN experience preferred

What it pays

Pay differential
generous shift/weekend/holiday differentials generous shift/weekend/holiday differentials
Extra pay
shift, weekend, and holiday differentials Starting pay of $35.52/hr and up, based on your years of experience, as well as generous shift/weekend/holiday differentials
Pay reviews
starting pay set by years of experience Starting pay of $35.52/hr and up, based on your years of experience

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSAA comprehensive and generous benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member
  • Benefits401k match and annual base retirement contributionSubstantial retirement contribution including a 401k match & annual base contribution
  • BenefitsPTO combining vacation, sick, and personal daysWork/Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need
  • BenefitsProfessional Development OpportunitiesSupport for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, and the Career Development Center
  • BenefitsTuition Investment Program
  • BenefitsCareer Development Center
More benefits (16)
  • BenefitsWellness program with incentives
  • Benefitsemployer-paid life insurance and AD&D
  • Benefitsoptional short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Benefitsemployee assistance program
  • Benefitsidentity theft protection
  • Benefitspet insurance
  • BenefitsInspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program
  • Benefitsdiscount program
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Life Insurance
  • HSA/FSA
  • 401k match
  • annual base retirement contribution
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • optional short-term and long-term disability

The role and schedule

Weekends
weekend rotation required On call rotation is required, including weekend and holiday rotation.
On call
on-call rotation required
Holidays
holiday rotation required
Details
team-oriented department focused on teaching A team-oriented department focused on teaching, which is guaranteed to expand critical thinking skills and nursing skillset

The workplace

85 Palmer Lutheran Health Center Inc.
Hiring organization
Hiring contact
Primary Recruiter: Jenni Elsbernd Recruiter Email Address: jlelsber@emplifyhealth.org Primary Recruiter: Jenni Elsbernd Recruiter Email Address: jlelsber@emplifyhealth.org

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
More questions to ask
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
  • Which physical workplace and unit is this role for?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

Original listing

Posted on 85 Palmer Lutheran Health Center Inc.’s 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 Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics is seeking a full-time RN to join our highly committed and dynamic Surgery Nursing team as we provide excellent quality care to patients of all ages.

What's Available

Full-time, 72 hours biweekly (0.9 FTE) On call rotation is required, including weekend and holiday rotation. Starting pay of $35.52/hr and up, based on your years of experience, as well as generous shift/weekend/holiday differentials Generous benefit package.

What You'll Need

A minimum of an Associate's degree in Nursing. Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in the state of Iowa. Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers Prior surgery RN experience preferred

What You'll Get

A comprehensive and generous benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member Substantial retirement contribution including a 401k match & annual base contribution Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, and the Career Development Center Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, optional short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, pet insurance, Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program, a discount program, and more!

Why Join Us

We offer a work environment that supports you personally and professionally, and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated Departmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work. High-energy, patient-centered environment that serves every patient population from infancy to the elderly A team-oriented department focused on teaching, which is guaranteed to expand critical thinking skills and nursing skillset You can be a nurse anywhere. But not everywhere practices LOVE + MEDICINE.

Join our mission in changing healthcare by applying today to join our highly skilled and dedicated healthcare team! If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact the recruiter listed below:

Primary Recruiter

Jenni Elsbernd 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 West Union, IA

West Union, IAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 12% below the US average

Median rent
$967/mo
Household income
$53,617/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See West Union, IA

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