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LPN - Cardiology Anticoagulation Clinic

Columbia, MO · On-site

$24.50 - $33.25/hr

No weekends, holidays, or call * Benefits begin on first day of employment * Free employee parking ... Educate patients and families about anticoagulation therapy, including medication, dosage ...

August 14, 2026 Department: 62000629 Anticoagulation (INR) Program Shift: Day/Evening (United ... Every 6th weekend rotation * Holiday rotation * Fully remote position, including orientation ...

PRN Job Highlights: 7:45 am -11 am Saturday and Sundays (required to be scheduled 2 weekend shifts ... Anticoagulation Therapy Management Certification - University of Southern Indiana College of ...

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How much do weekend anticoagulation nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend anticoagulation nurse in the United States is $38.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.57 and $43.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend anticoagulation nurse?

Weekend Anticoagulation Nurses are registered nurses who specialize in monitoring and managing patients on anticoagulant (blood-thinning) medications during weekends. Their primary responsibilities include assessing patients’ lab results, adjusting medication dosages as needed, providing patient education on anticoagulation therapy, and communicating with physicians regarding patient care. They play a crucial role in ensuring patient safety and preventing complications such as bleeding or clotting, especially outside of standard weekday hours. Weekend Anticoagulation Nurses may work in hospitals, clinics, or through telemedicine platforms.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a weekend anticoagulation nurse?

To thrive as a Weekend Anticoagulation Nurse, you need a solid background in nursing with expertise in anticoagulant therapy management, typically requiring RN licensure and clinical experience in hematology or cardiovascular care. Familiarity with point-of-care INR testing devices, electronic health records (EHRs), and dosing protocols is essential. Exceptional attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to educate patients are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe, effective anticoagulation management and patient support, particularly during weekend shifts when resources may be limited.

What are common challenges faced by weekend anticoagulation nurses, and how can they be managed?

Weekend Anticoagulation Nurses often encounter the challenge of managing complex patient cases with limited access to the full care team, as many providers and support staff are off-duty. Effective communication and thorough documentation are crucial to ensure continuity of care and accurate dose adjustments. Staying current with protocols, using clinical decision support tools, and collaborating closely with on-call physicians or pharmacists can help mitigate these challenges and promote patient safety.

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RN, Registered Nurse | Periprocedural Anticoagulation

Gundersen Health System

Onalaska, WI • On-site

$31.98/hr

Other

Posted 18 days ago


Gundersen Health System rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 90 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

534th of 896 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Registered Nurse – Periprocedural Anticoagulation Management

Scheduled weekly hours: 36

Location: 1st Floor Legacy Building | La Crosse, WI FTE: 0.9 FTE | 72 hours per two weeks Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM | Rotating days off, no weekends, holidays, or call obligations Starting pay: $31.98/hour (higher based on experience) + comprehensive benefits

Make a meaningful impact by guiding patients through their surgical journey in a role that combines autonomy, collaboration, and growth opportunities. Join a team that values communication, teamwork, and patient-centered care.

As a Periprocedural Anticoagulation RN, you'll play a vital role in preparing patients anticoagulation plan for surgeries and procedures. This position will have the opportunity to cross train to preadmissions and focus on patient education and coordination rather than hands-on care, making it ideal for nurses who excel in organization and interpersonal communication.

What you'll do:

  • Provide periprocedural anticoagulation plan management
  • Collaborate with providers (MDs and APCs) for complex cases.
  • Conduct phone calls and to review pre-op plans and instructions, verify medications, and ensure chart accuracy.
  • Work closely with multiple departments, including OR, surgery clinics, preadmissions, pharmacy, and social work.
  • Participate in department-based projects and cross-training opportunities (preadmission)
  • This position is based with La Crosse, with option to work out of the Onalaska SSB building.

What we're looking for:

Must-have:

  • Associate degree in nursing (minimum)
  • Active RN license in Wisconsin
  • Basic Life Support for Health Care Provider CPR

Preferred:

  • Minimum 1 year of RN experience, preferably in surgical, perioperative, or med/surg areas
  • Ability to work across multiple specialties and navigate complex organizational structures
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills; ability to manage workload and delegate effectively
  • Adaptability and situational awareness to meet patient needs over the phone
  • Proactive, collaborative attitude

Why join us?

  • Work with a large, diverse team and build strong professional networks
  • Enjoy autonomy in your day-to-day work while contributing to collaborative projects
  • Flexible weekday schedule with no weekends or holidays
  • Opportunities for growth, including cross-training

About Emplify Health

Emplify Health, a partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, is a leading not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network based in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. With 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics, we serve 67 cities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

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About Gundersen Health System

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Gundersen Health System is an award winning, physician-led, integrated healthcare system employing nearly 900+ clinicians. Our mission is to distinguish ourselves through excellence in patient care, education, research and improved health in the communities we serve. A rewarding practice and an excellent quality of life awaits.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

La Crosse, WI, US

Year founded

1891