RN, Surgery

Gundersen Lutheran Admin Svcs

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West Union, IA Until 8/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted June 20, 2026 Last posted June 20, 2026
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:

32

Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics (Emplify West Union, IA) is seeking a part-time RN to join our highly committed and dynamic Surgery Nursing team as we provide excellent quality care to patients of all ages.

What's Available:

  • Part-time, 64 hours biweekly (0.8 FTE)
  • On call rotation is required, including weekend and holiday rotation.
  • Starting pay of $35.52/hr and up, based on your years of experience, as well as generous shift/weekend/holiday differentials
  • Generous benefit package.

What You'll Need: 

  • A minimum of an Associate's degree in Nursing.
  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in the state of Iowa.
  • Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers
  • Prior surgery RN experience preferred

What You'll Get:

  • A comprehensive and generous benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member 
  • Substantial retirement contribution including a 401k match & annual base contribution
  • Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need
  • Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, and the Career Development Center
  • Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, optional short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, pet insurance, Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program, a discount program, and more!

Why Join Us:

  • We offer a work environment that supports you personally and professionally, and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated
  • Departmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work.
  • High-energy, patient-centered environment that serves every patient population from infancy to the elderly
  • A team-oriented department focused on teaching, which is guaranteed to expand critical thinking skills and nursing skillset

You can be a nurse anywhere. But not everywhere practices LOVE + MEDICINE. Join our mission in changing healthcare by applying today to join our highly skilled and dedicated healthcare team!

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact the recruiter listed below:

Primary Recruiter:

Jenni Elsbernd

Recruiter Email Address:

[email protected]


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

About this role

Summary

Provide surgical nursing care for patients of all ages in a hospital setting.

Job title

RN, Surgery

Experience level

prior surgery RN experience preferred

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Located in West Union, IA, remote work not allowed

Salary

$1k+

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

nursing license in Iowaassociate's degree in nursinginfant-adult basic life support

Preferred skills

surgery RN experience

Specializations

surgerypatient carehospital
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

West Union, IA 52175, USA

On-site City