RN, Registered Nurse - Bariatric & Obesity Medicine

Responsibilities

• Guide patients through bariatric and obesity medicine care pathways
• Provide comprehensive education to patients and families
• Conduct nurse-only visits and follow-up care
• Manage phone triage and MyChart in-basket messaging
• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary care team across departments
• Serve as a clinical resource and advocate for this patient population

Requirements

• Required:
• Active, unencumbered Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Associate degree in nursing (or higher)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers
• Obtain Certified Bariatric Nurse (CBN) when eligible
• Preferred:
• 1+ year of RN experience
• Ideal Candidate Profile
• Passionate about supporting patients through meaningful, long-term health journeys - often driven by a personal connection to the work
• Collaborative team player who thrives in a multidisciplinary setting
• Strong communicator who builds trust with patients and colleagues
• Intellectually curious with a desire to grow and learn to best serve our patients
• What You'll Get
• Starting Pay: $30.46 (with additional pay based on experience)
• Top-notch benefits: 401(k) with match, paid time off, competitive health insurance, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and more
• Career Growth: Advancement opportunities and access to the Career Development Center
• Consistent weekday schedule: No evenings, weekends, holidays, or on-call
• Specialty expertise development in a high-growth clinical area
• Collaborative team environment with strong camaraderie and support
• Fulfilling work with visible patient success and outcomes
• Equal Opportunity Employer
• I f 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.

Benefits

Additional Information

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: 28 RN, Registered Nurse | Bariatric & Obesity Medicine Location: Onalaska, WI Schedule: Part-time | 0.6 (48 hours/pay period) OR 0.7 FTE (64 hours/pay period) - YOUR CHOICE! Shift: 8-hour day shift between 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday-Friday (no weekends, holidays, or on-call) Why Join Our Bariatric & Obesity Medicine Team? Join a passionate, mission-driven team focused on transforming lives through specialized, whole-person care. Work in a rapidly growing specialty with evolving treatments, medications, and procedures Be part of a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary team across the organization Build meaningful, long-term relationships with patients throughout their care journey Experience the reward of seeing real, life-changing outcomes firsthand Practice with autonomy and ownership in a supportive environment Position Overview As a Bariatric & Obesity Medicine RN, you'll guide patients through both surgical and non-surgical weight management journeys, serving as a key clinical resource and advocate. You'll play a central role in patient education, care coordination, and ongoing support-helping individuals achieve sustainable, life-changing health outcomes.

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