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RN, Registered Nurse | General Medical Unit

Gundersen Health SystemLa Crosse, WI

$38+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Part-time
Education
Nursing (RN, LPN)
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$38+/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
401k Matching/Retirement Savings

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:

24

General Medical Unit

Are you looking for a fast‑paced environment where teamwork truly makes a difference? Our 20‑bed General Medical Unit is known for exceptional collaboration, strong mentorship, and a culture where every voice matters. Nurses on this unit consistently share that it's a place where critical thinking grows, support is constant, and teamwork thrives-both at work and beyond.

What You Will Work

  • 0.6 FTE - 48 hours every two weeks
  • 8‑hour PM shifts
  • Every other weekend & holiday

What You Will Do

  • Care for a broad mix of acute medical and surgical patients, including diagnosis such as:

  • General medical diagnoses

  • Post‑surgical (GYN, urology, etc.)

  • Rule‑out chest pain

  • Same‑day procedures

  • Post-heart catheterization patients

  • Intermediate care patients (sepsis, DKA, respiratory support up to BiPAP)

  • Partner closely with Virtual Nurses, helping streamline admissions, discharges, and care coordination

  • Work alongside a highly collaborative team of RNs, LPNs, CNAs, HUCs, respiratory therapy, PT, dietary, and social work partners.

What You Will Get

  • Starting rate of $38.01/hour, with additional pay based on experience
  • Shift, weekend, and holiday differentials
  • Career development support through our Career Development Center & Tuition Investment Program
  • Top‑rated retirement plan and comprehensive health benefits
  • Ability to shape your practice through our Nursing Shared Governance Councils
  • Daily support from your Clinical Manager, Professional Development Nurse, and Clinical Nurse Leader
  • A welcoming department where new grads and experienced nurses thrive, grow, and feel challenged

What You Need

  • Associate Degree in Nursing (minimum)
  • RN license to work in Wisconsin
  • Current Infant-Adult BLS for Healthcare Providers
  • New graduates and experienced nurses are both encouraged to apply

Emplify Health is comprised of two of the Midwest's most respected healthcare systems, Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. Once neighbors, we are now partners, united in our mission to provide exceptional care to our communities. As a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network, we have headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Our extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. With over 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers, we are committed to delivering primary, specialty and emergency care, along with innovative medical education programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

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

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FAQs About RN, Registered Nurse | General Medical Unit Jobs at Gundersen Health System

What is the work location for this position at Gundersen Health System?
This job at Gundersen Health System is located in La Crosse, WI, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Gundersen Health System?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $38.01 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at Gundersen Health System?
Gundersen Health System lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Part-time
What experience level is required for this role at Gundersen Health System?
Gundersen Health System is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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