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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiothoracic Surgery Clinic

Location: La Crosse, WI

Schedule: Full-Time (0.9 FTE) – 72 hours every two weeks

Hours: 8-hour shifts between 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM

No weekends, holidays, or call

Position Overview

Join a specialized, close-knit cardiothoracic surgery team where nurses play a central role in guiding patients through their care journey. In this clinic-based role, you will build strong relationships with patients and serve as their primary point of contact as they move through consult, surgery planning, and monitoring.

What You Will Do

• Manage phone triage, in-basket messages, and patient communication
• Partner with providers during clinic consults to support care planning and surgical readiness
• Assist with surgical scheduling, including coordinating pre-operative testing and delivering patient education
• Conduct post-operative follow-up calls to assess recovery and address patient needs
• Serve as a consistent point of contact during the surgical journey
• Support patients in the Aortic Surveillance Program
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, including lung conference

What You Need

• RN license to work in Wisconsin
• Minimum of an Associate Degree in Nursing
• Minimum 1 year RN experience
• Cardiology knowledge required

What you will get:

• Starting pay of $31.98 + more for experience
• Build strong relationships with patients - they know and rely on their nurses throughout care
• Be an expert in the cardiac specialty of cardiothoracic surgery
• Close-knit, collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Support to grow in your career with access to our Career Development Center and Tuition Investment Program
• Top-rated retirement plan and healthcare benefits

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact [email protected] or call 608-775-0267.

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