RN, Registered Nurse | Surgery/Operating Room

Gundersen Health System; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting pay

Benefits package

401k retirement contribution

Job summary

Emplify Health in Wisconsin is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Operating Room to join a fast-paced, trauma-center level team. You will circulate and scrub for surgeries, advocate for patients, and collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia staff, and techs.

The position offers 72 hours every two weeks (0.9 FTE), with 9-hour day shifts and occasional evenings, weekends, and call rotations. Wisconsin RN licensure and BLS are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of an associate degree in nursing.
• Active RN license to work in Wisconsin.
• Current BLS for Health Care Providers.
• Prior RN experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Fulltime, 72 hours every two weeks (0.9 FTE).
• 9-hour shift: day shifts (6:15am-3:45pm) with some PM and nights; up to 6 off shifts in 6 weeks; occasional weekend shifts.
• Night and Weekend call rotation; call response time 60 minutes or less.
• Holiday rotation: 1-2 holidays per year.

Skills

RN nursing

BLS certification

Education

Associate degree in nursing

Job description

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

Emplify Health by Gundersen has an opening in the Operating Room

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.

As a Level 2 Trauma Center, the Surgery Department is a fast-paced unit with 18 state-of-the-art operating rooms and 2 labor and delivery suites with cutting-edge surgical equipment. We provide a wide range of surgical procedures, including robotic-assisted and minimally invasive surgeries to populations ranging from neonates to adults. The multidisciplinary team includes RNs, surgeons, anesthesia staff, and surgical technologists. As a nurse, you will play a direct role in providing LOVE + MEDICINE for a broad range of patients in the Operating Room. Registered Nurses in the OR circulate and may scrub for surgeries while caring for patient's one-on-one being their advocate and anticipating their needs during the surgery.

What You Will Do

• Fulltime, 72 hours every two weeks (0.9 FTE)
• 9-hour shift: primarily day shifts (6:15am-3:45pm) with some PM and nights shifts, could be up to 6 off shifts within a 6-week scheduling period. Occasional weekend shifts as needed per unit need (cover PTO, FML, or vacations)
• Night and Weekend call rotation. Call response time is 60 minutes or less
• Holiday Rotation: 1-2 holidays per year

What You'll Get

• Starting pay of $38.96/hr and up, based on your years of experience, as well as generous shift/weekend/holiday differentials
• Departmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work including a Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL), Clinical Managers, Professional Development Nurse, and Quality Improvement Specialist Nurse
• 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 (401k with match & annual Base Contribution)
• Support for your career growth with access to our Career Development Center

What You'll Need

• Minimum of an associate degree in nursing
• An active RN license to work in Wisconsin
• Current BLS for Health Care Providers
• Prior RN experience is strongly preferred

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.

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