RN, Registered Nurse - Cardiothoracic Surgery Clinic

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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.
• Equal Opportunity Employer

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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: 36 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.

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