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:
32 Registered Nurse - Neurosurgery Clinic Location:
East Building, 3rd Floor | La Crosse, WI FTE:
0.8 (64 hours per two weeks) Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM-4:00 PM or 8:00 AM-4:30 PM | No weekends, holidays, or on-call Starting Pay:
$30.46/hour (higher based on experience) About the Role Join our growing Neurosurgery Clinic team and make a meaningful impact on patients facing complex and life-changing procedures such as brain tumor surgeries, spinal fusions, and discectomies. As an RN, you'll provide a mix of patient education, nurse-only visits, and phone triage support. You'll work closely with neurosurgeons, advanced practice clinicians, and a supportive nursing team to deliver exceptional care. What You'll Do Conduct nurse-only visits for pre-op and post-op care, including patient education, halo vest changes, and wound care Support patients through procedures, including Deep Brain Stimulation Manage phone triage and in-basket tasks on dedicated rotation days Collaborate with clinicians and APCs to ensure seamless patient care Why Join Us? Meaningful Patient Connection:
Make a real difference by educating and supporting our patients through complex, often life-changing neurosurgical procedures. Your guidance helps ease fears and empowers patients during a critical time. Collaborative Team Culture:
Join a nursing group that works well together, supports each other, and values flexibility. Work/Life Balance:
Our leadership values your well-being and strives to create a supportive, flexible workplace where you can thrive both professionally and personally. We believe that when our team feels supported, they can deliver their best care to patients. Professional Growth:
Enjoy a supportive, team-based environment where growth is not only encouraged but actively fostered through department-based shadowing opportunities, lunch-and-learns, and ongoing education initiatives. Fascinating Work:
Engage in highly specialized neurosurgical care that explores the intricate brain-body connection. Integrated Support:
Collaborate with dedicated social services and behavioral health professionals for holistic patient care. What We're Looking For Must Have:
Active RN licensed to practice in the state of Wisconsin Minimum 1 year of RN experience (Neuroscience, Med-Surg, or Rehab preferred) Strong critical thinking and multitasking skills Preferred:
EPIC experience Phone triage background Calm, team-oriented personality with an eagerness to learn and grow Ability to build positive relationships and adapt to challenges proactively Apply Today If you're eager to learn, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to join a team that values both professional growth and personal balance, we'd love to hear from you. About Emplify Health:
Emplify Health is a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network formed by the partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. With headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin, we serve 67 communities across four states through 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics. Our mission is to provide exceptional care with compassion, innovation, and integrity. If 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 Around here, loving your job is part of the job. Join our mission in changing healthcare while finding a career you'll love! Gundersen Health System offers a proud, local history spanning more than 100 years. Our personalized patient care model is only the beginning of what you will experience as we foster population health transformation and innovation to serve our communities and you. We've made it a priority to enrich the lives of our employees as they find a career they love. Using each employee's unique talents and passions, Gundersen is committed to delivering exceptional patient and family-centered care to the communities we serve. You can be part of an exciting, highly adaptable and mission-driven organization with a work environment that supports you personally and professionally and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated offering an employee-first culture, work-life balance, and career advancement & growth opportunities. This culture allows our organization to attract elite talent, like yourself! What You Can Expect:
Empowerment to shape your work environment, encouragement to improve processes and create efficiencies, and support when seeking opportunities for growth Culture that encourages self-care and provides you with opportunities to be your best self at work and at home Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages, as applicable, ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, Career Development Center, and online continuing education courses Inside our walls and our neighborhoods, we deliver world-class medical care and the right amount of love. We call it LOVE + MEDICINE and it's more than our practice. It is who we are. Gundersen Health System, based in La Crosse, WI, is the leading provider of primary and specialized care in western Wisconsin, southeast Minnesota, and northeast Iowa; serving more than 500,000 residents throughout 22 counties. Our physician-led, not-for-profit healthcare system includes a 325-bed teaching hospital, tertiary referral center, and Level II Trauma Center; community clinics; 6 affiliate critical access hospitals; nursing homes; behavioral health services; vision centers; pharmacies; and air and ground ambulance services. Together, we inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning, and innovating. We deliver Love + Medicine every day to change lives in our communities and enrich the lives of our employees. Select Remote/Hybrid Eligible under More search to see our remote-eligible openings. A rewarding career and an excellent quality of life awaits you. Learn more about our excellence in patient care, education, research, culture, and something we call Love + Medicine at www.gundersenhealth.org/careers/life.
