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RN, Registered Nurse | Emergency Services | Nights

Gundersen Health System
La Crosse, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Aug 2025
💰 $76,020/yr

About the role

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:

30

*Sign-on Bonus of up to $5,000 based on experience*

Gundersen Health System is seeking a part-time RN to join our highly committed and dynamic Emergency Services team as we provide excellent quality care to over 68,000 patients of all ages annually. 

What You'll Do:

As a nurse, you will play a direct role in providing LOVE + MEDICINE for a broad range of patient acuities. You will be expected to perform with a high degree of clinical and professional aptitude while helping deliver patient care as part of a multidisciplinary team of Providers, RNs, Paramedics, EMTs, Respiratory Therapists, Health Unit Coordinators, and Social Workers. Emergency Services, a Level II ACS-verified Trauma Center, is a high-energy, patient-centered environment consisting of 45 total patient exam rooms including ten Urgent Care rooms, five resuscitation/trauma/critical care rooms, and three dedicated Behavioral Health rooms that serve every patient population from infancy to the elderly. Patients have 24-hour access to laboratory, X-ray, and surgical services. We are also a Stroke Center with 24/7 neuro-interventional capabilities and a Chest Pain Center with 24/7 interventional cardiac catheterization lab capabilities. Emergency Services, a 2023 Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award recipient, is recognized and acknowledged for excellence throughout the department through metrics and patient experience that is difficult to find anywhere else in the nation.

What's Available:

  • Part-time, 60 hours bi-weekly (0.75 FTE). Will orientate fulltime

  • 12-hour night shifts from 7p-7a, every third weekend and holiday

  • Starting pay of $38.01/hr and up, based on your years of experience, as well as generous shift/weekend/holiday differentials

  • Sign-on Bonus of $5,000 for those with a minimum of 1-year acute Emergency Department RN experience, $2,500 for all other acute RN experience. Sign-on Bonus paid after 6 months of employment at Gundersen Health System.

What You'll Need: 

  • A minimum of an Associate's degree in Nursing

  • RN licensure to practice in the state of Wisconsin upon hire

  • Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers

  • Ability to provide compassionate care to patients of all ages, including toddlers and adults

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members

  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment

  • Prior acute RN experience preferred

What You'll Get:

  • Unlimited potential at one of the leading health systems in the midwestern United States

  • A 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

  • Departmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work including a Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL), Clinical Manager, working Supervisors (who are readily available and understand the bedside), Professional Development Nurse, and Quality Improvement Specialist Nurse

  • A team-oriented department focused on teaching, which is guaranteed to expand critical thinking skills and nursing skillset

  • Have your voice heard through our Nursing Shared Governance Councils

  • Competitive Compensation: Enjoy an attractive hourly rate, based on your years of experience, as well as generous shift differentials, ensuring your skills and dedication are valued and rewarded

  • 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 401k match & annual discretionary base contribution

  • 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

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