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Registered Nurse – Emergency Department (Part‑Time, Benefited)
Viroqua, WI | PM Shifts
Vernon Memorial Healthcare is seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Department team. This role offers the chance to provide hands‑on, high‑quality care to patients in our rural community while working in a supportive, collaborative environment where teamwork is valued and workflow adjusts quickly to patient needs.
Why Join Our Emergency Department?
- Wide variety of patient cases: Gain experience across a broad spectrum of illnesses and injuries.
- Fast‑paced learning: Enjoy continual skill development and exposure to new challenges.
- Strong team support: Experienced support staff, engaged leadership, and a positive team culture.
- Growth opportunities: Career advancement within the department and organization, plus support for continuing education.
- Welcoming environment: Close‑knit team and a newly designed, advanced orientation process for success from day one.
Schedule
- Part‑time, 0.600 FTE (benefit‑eligible)
- 12‑hour shifts: 10am- 10pm
- 4 shifts per bi‑weekly pay period
- Rotating holidays
- Every 3rd weekend
- Opportunities available to pick up additional shifts
Qualifications
- Current Wisconsin RN license required
- Minimum 1 year of Emergency Room experience strongly preferred
- ACLS certification strongly preferred
- Experience with Epic electronic health records is a plus
- Strong critical‑thinking skills, adaptability, and a commitment to patient‑centered care
Compensation & Benefits
- Minimum starting wage: $37.08/hour (DOE)
- Holiday pay
- Generous night and weekend differentials
- Comprehensive benefits package:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and short‑term disability coverage
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) savings plan
How to Apply
Apply online at www.vmh.org and join a dedicated Emergency Department team making a meaningful impact in our community.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Human Resources
Vernon Memorial Healthcare
507 S. Main Street
Viroqua, WI 54665
(608) 637-4489
humanresources@vmh.org
Join Our Team at Vernon Health – Healthcare Careers in Viroqua, WI
Vernon Health, a Critical Access Hospital with Rural Health Clinics in Viroqua, WI, is seeking passionate healthcare professionals who share our mission to provide high-quality, compassionate care and our vision of a healthier community for all. We offer rewarding hospital jobs and healthcare careers where your skills and talent are valued. Join a supportive team that prioritizes teamwork, collaboration, and kindness in every patient interaction.
As an independent, non-profit hospital, Vernon Health has been serving the Viroqua community since 1951. Our campus includes a modern medical office building, family practice clinics, retail pharmacies, and a dedicated Orthopedic and General Surgery center, offering a variety of career opportunities in healthcare.
Located near the Mississippi River, La Crosse, and Madison, WI, Viroqua is a vibrant community with abundant outdoor recreation and excellent public and private schools. Learn more at www.viroqua-wisconsin.com.
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