Nursing Jobs in Coralville, IA

University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a 100% Triage Staff Nurse to work for the Digestive Health Clinic. ** Sign-on incentive: Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000** Duties To Include Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: Monday- Friday, between the hours of 0730-1700. No weekends or holidays, some lates may be required. Salary :$61,782 at 100% effort | per year to commensurate Location: University Campus Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. E ducation An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Required Qualifications Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required. Desired Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired. If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable. 1 year of GI/Liver GI experience. Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact Nicole Olmstead at nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Nicole Olmstead Contact Email: nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu 
University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Staff Nurse for Day of Surgery Admissions (DOSA) with Perioperative Services. Position Summary Assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team in order to maintain patient care standards. Duties To Include Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: Hours vary between 0500-2030. Monday - Friday, 8-10 hour shifts available. No overnights, no weekends, no holidays. Salary : $61,782 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate *This does not include differentials. Salary will vary based on years of experience and percent of effort. Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Procedural Differentials: Up to $5,000 per year (at 100% effort). Location: University Campus Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Education An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Required Qualifications Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions. General computer skills are required. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desired Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired. If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable. Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact Faby Orozco at Fabiola-Orozco@uiowa.edu. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Faby Orozco Contact Email: fabiola-orozco@uiowa.edu 
Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Staff Nurse in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager. Characteristic Duties of our Staff Nurses include but are not limited to: Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions Percent of Time : 50-100% Schedule: D/E 8-10 hour rotating shifts between (0800-2400) w/ occasional call. Location: University Campus Salary: $61,183 (at 100% effort) to commensurate *this does not include inpatient or shift differential Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. OR Premium Pay: Up to $10,000 per year at (100% effort). Inpatient Differentials : Up to $10,000 per year at (100% effort). Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Positions will require a full-time orientation schedule of eight-hour shifts, or ten-hour shifts, primarily Monday through Friday, with one rotating day off per week for ten-hour orientation shifts. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ® Education Required An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Experience Required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desirable Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university policies and procedures A minimum of one year RN telemetry experience or one year of RN post-surgical step-down experience desired. Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Rebecca Beggs at rebecca.beggs@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Faby Orozco Contact Email: fabiola-orozco@uiowa.edu 
Lantern Park Specialty Care , a high-acuity 90-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Coralville, IA, is now hiring! Join our quality focused team and grow your skills while supporting exceptional resident-centered care. Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Schedule/Shifts Available: Full-Time, Days and Evenings Competitive Hourly Rate + Shift Differential Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Certified Nurse Aide! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating. Deliver emotional support and provide companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment. Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team. Provide health monitoring including conducting routine vital checks. Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines. Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for safety. Qualifications Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in the state of Iowa, or the ability to activate certification. Strong commitment to resident care, professionalism, and teamwork. Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Pay and Benefits: We believe that our Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) are the heart of our business. Without you, we couldn’t build meaningful relationships with our clients, put a smile on their face or be the highlight of their day. It is hard to put a price on helping others but we know how important you are and value the impact you would make day in and day out for our clients. In taking this position, you would receive: Competitive pay (Enter in pay range | Example: $15.00-$20.00 an hour) Pay may vary by location, level of training and type of shift Flexible schedules (Shifts can be arranged to fit your schedule) Medical benefits, including vision and dental (Medical benefits availability is determined by individual franchises) 401 (k) retirement plan Weekly pay Mobile clock in/out Work close to home (Serve seniors in your own community) Ongoing PAID training and development Your local office may offer you a variety of initial and ongoing career training opportunities to help you grow your skills. This could include but not limited to: A "library" of senior care reference materials and resources in the office and online On-the-job training for unique client situations Make a difference, develop meaningful relationships and meet new people Give back to those who need you most (our clients need you now more than ever before!) Paid travel time in between clients and paid mileage Extremely positive work environment Employee discount programs Access to leadership Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions! In this role, we stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. What You’ll Do and Who You Are: The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few character traits you should have from the get-go. We have a great work culture at Right at Home and look for people with a similar mindset: You’re the honest, likable, energetic and approachable type, and are able to get along and verbally communicate easily with people at all levels. You listen well, have great decision making skills and are passionate about your customer focus. You’re never short of a smile and take real pride in your work by being resourceful, accountable, and adaptable and you cope well under pressure, take initiative and thrive on a challenge. Integrity is one of your core values as you do not ethically cut corners. You make a great first impression as you are professional and kind in your demeanor and approach. You don’t mind getting a little dirty … this could include (but is not limited to) assisting the patient with activities of daily living such as providing assistance with personal hygiene (toileting, bathing, care of mouth, skin and hair), ambulation, eating, dressing, shaving, light housekeeping, and other household chores. You don’t have to be a gourmet chef but you can prepare a good meal and work your way around a kitchen. You are able to perform other assigned activities which are taught by a nurse, for a specific patient, which includes but is not limited to: Assisting with the change of ostomy appliances Reinforcement of dressings (non-sterile) Assisting with the use of devices for aid in daily living (cane, walker, wheelchair or lift device) Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises Assisting with self-administered simple urine tests for sugar acetone or albumin (may not interpret results) Measuring and preparing special diets Measuring intake and output Taking vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations and blood pressure) Application of an external (condom-type) catheter Assisting with application of arm sling, arm splint or leg splint Must Haves: High school degree and/or a G.E.D. certificate Six months experience as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in health care (in homes or facilities) and successful completion of a State approved Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) course The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) shall have successfully completed a Competency Evaluation that meets the State licensing law for home health agencies Must have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick, and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job Current CPR Certificate is recommended Meets the requirements for employees providing direct patient care Read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Have a valid driver’s license and use of an insured automobile for work or access to adequate transportation Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Here is what our employees say about us: “It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees. Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net. 
Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for a Mobile Director of Nursing to join our friendly, caring and supportive team. Legacy Healthcare is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Director of Nursing by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Internal growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. 401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. And more! A Mobile Director of Nursing would have the exciting opportunity to travel to different locations in Iowa that are in need of DON coverage. As acting Director of Nursing you are the heart of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Legacy Healthcare by instilling a positive and inclusive facility culture, setting and attaining Nursing Department goals, inspiring your clinical team, creative problem solving and overseeing all aspects of the Clinical Department. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they receive an unparalleled standard of care. This position would be a PRN – as needed role based on the needs of the company and may require DON, ADON and/or MDS duties. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, Assosciate's Degree (Bachelor’s Degree preferred) in Science, Nursing or related field, an unencumbered State of Iowa Registered Nurse (R.N.) license, 5 years of R.N. experience, and previous experience managing a department. Prior Director of Nursing or experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting is preferable. Legacy Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Legacy Healthcare never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. #IND123 
University of Iowa Health Care, Care Coordination Division is seeking a Nurse Clinician/Nurse Navigator to function as a clinical nurse expert for Internal Medicine and as care coordinator for the assigned patient population facilitating seamless transitions across the continuum of care. The nurse functions as an administrative and clinical liaison for individuals to optimize quality health care delivery using clinical assessment/screening tools, education reinforcement, follow-up on the plan of care recommendations and guiding the utilization of cost-effective resources. This position will manage a specified population and work closely with the interdisciplinary team which includes but is not limited to patient care staff, providers, patient support, family and community resources. Duties To Include Collaborate with nursing staff and other health care professionals in the development and review of standards and in planning, implementing and evaluating patient care for a specific patient population. Communicate with physicians and members of the health care team directing patient care. Provide direct nursing care, facilitate continuity of care and follow universal precautions. Coordinate and facilitate patient care between multiple disciplines including home health agencies, referring physicians and other community support services. Coordinate patient care to better utilize supportive services through patient visit and possible admission, pre-schedules testing, follows up with test results to both patient and physician, obtains medical history, coordinates follow up visit appointment, provides medication, rehabilitation teaching, etc. Serve as a clinical resource or consultant for specific patient population. Participate in development and implementation of managed care programs for a specific patient population. Provide leadership for direct patient care programs in area of specialization collaborating with unit-based nurse management team(s). Participate in the ongoing implementation of current regulatory standards in order to meet state and national agency accreditation. Design and implement patient/family health education activities for the patient population. Serve as an educational and clinical resource to patient/family/staff. Support the implementation and evaluation of staff education and orientation programs. Facilitate the educational experience for health care students and monitor the care delivered. Incorporate the role of patient care provider, advocate (patient, family, and health care professional), consultant, educator, researcher and quality manager. Use relevant nursing research to improve clinical practice and investigate nursing care problems. University of Iowa Healthcare —recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Percent of Time : 100% Schedule : Monday through Friday, 8 hours shifts primarily between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM. May require working holidays, based on divisional needs. May also require some weekends to cover vacation for weekend option staff. Pay Grade: Pay Level 7-70 Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, IA Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa? click here Required Qualifications A Baccalaureate degree in Nursing Minimum of 3 years of recent clinical nursing experience Current license to practice nursing in Iowa, or the ability to obtain licensure by the date of hire Experience working with an interdisciplinary team Excellent organizational skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in computer applications including Microsfot Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Desirable Qualifications Two years recent medical/surgical inpatient experience, including care coordination/case management Demonstrated expertise with patient/family discharge planning process Professional Master of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) Certification in case management Previous experience with EPIC Position And Application Details In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission: Resume Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact Maggie Kusiak at CCD-HR@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Nurse Clinician Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 7 Starting Salary Minimum: 63,052 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Kusiak Contact Email: CCD-HR@uiowa.edu 
Care Initiatives Hospice is looking for an experienced Hospice Clinical Manager - RN to support and lead our Cedar Rapids hospice clinical team. Care Initiatives, created in 1989, is the largest non-profit single operator of quality nursing homes in Iowa. With over 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa and nine (9) hospice locations — Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Muscatine, Greenfield, Albia, Waterloo, Manchester, Sioux City, Omaha, Nebraska. If you’re passionate about hospice and excited to lead a team that provides outstanding care, we want to hear from you! At Care Initiatives Hospice, we embrace a holistic approach, addressing the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of those facing life-limiting illnesses. Working closely with family members and caregivers, we foster a collaborative environment to honor the needs and wishes of our patients and their loved ones. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to provide care with the utmost compassion, dignity, and respect during this significant phase of life. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Key Responsibilities Of a Hospice Clinical Manager Oversees all visits from referral-to-admission and through death processes. Ensures quality care, documentation and collaboration are within guidelines. Supports direct care coordination, ensures hospice eligibility, and oversees recordkeeping functions. Provides orientation, education, training and/or competencies, as needed. Maintain and implement operational policies and procedures to meet patient and family needs in compliance with federal, state, and local requirements guidelines and Care Initiatives Hospice policies and procedures. Support and facilitate educational directives of the Administrator and/or corporate leadership. What it takes to be a Clinical Manager with Care Initiatives Hospice: Active RN license (or ability to activate) in the state(s) in which you operate. Active CPR certification. Hospice or palliative care experience. At least one year in a leadership or charge nurse position or relative experience. Two years of recent clinical experience in hospice, oncology, home health or public health nursing; hospice experience preferred. Home access to the internet. Hospice and Palliative Registered Nurse Certification (CHPN) preferred, or ability to obtain within 24 months of employment. Why choose Care Initiatives? Here are just a few reasons: Unlimited vacation time. Robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, Basic Life and AD&D, Voluntary Life AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability. On-demand pay... and more! Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
University of Iowa Health Care, Care Coordination Division is seeking a Nurse Clinician/Nurse Navigator to work as float for Medical Surgical inpatient care units and function as a clinical nurse expert and as care coordinator for the assigned patient population facilitating seamless transitions across the continuum of care. The nurse functions as an administrative and clinical liaison for individuals to optimize quality health care delivery using clinical assessment/screening tools, education reinforcement, follow-up on the plan of care recommendations and guiding the utilization of cost-effective resources. This position will manage a specified population and work closely with the interdisciplinary team which includes but is not limited to patient care staff, providers, patient support, family and community resources. Duties To Include Collaborate with nursing staff and other health care professionals in the development and review of standards and in planning, implementing and evaluating patient care for a specific patient population. Communicate with physicians and members of the health care team directing patient care. Provide direct nursing care, facilitate continuity of care and follow universal precautions. Coordinate and facilitate patient care between multiple disciplines including home health agencies, referring physicians and other community support services. Coordinate patient care to better utilize supportive services through patient visit and possible admission, pre-schedules testing, follows up with test results to both patient and physician, obtains medical history, coordinates follow up visit appointment, provides medication, rehabilitation teaching, etc. Serve as a clinical resource or consultant for specific patient population. Participate in development and implementation of managed care programs for a specific patient population. Provide leadership for direct patient care programs in area of specialization collaborating with unit-based nurse management team(s). Participate in the ongoing implementation of current regulatory standards in order to meet state and national agency accreditation. Design and implement patient/family health education activities for the patient population. Serve as an educational and clinical resource to patient/family/staff. Support the implementation and evaluation of staff education and orientation programs. Facilitate the educational experience for health care students and monitor the care delivered. Incorporate the role of patient care provider, advocate (patient, family, and health care professional), consultant, educator, researcher and quality manager. Use relevant nursing research to improve clinical practice and investigate nursing care problems. University of Iowa Healthcare —recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Percent of Time : 100% Schedule : Monday through Friday, 8 hours shifts primarily between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM. May require working holidays, based on divisional needs. May also require some weekends to cover vacation for weekend option staff. Pay Grade: Pay Level 7-70 Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, IA Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa? click here Required Qualifications A Baccalaureate degree in Nursing Minimum of 3 years of recent clinical nursing experience Current license to practice nursing in Iowa, or the ability to obtain licensure by the date of hire Experience working with an interdisciplinary team Excellent organizational skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in computer applications including Microsfot Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Desirable Qualifications Two years recent medical/surgical inpatient experience, including care coordination/case management Demonstrated expertise with patient/family discharge planning process Professional Master of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) Certification in case management Previous experience with EPIC Position And Application Details In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission: Resume Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact Maggie Kusiak at CCD-HR@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Nurse Clinician Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 7 Starting Salary Minimum: 63,052 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Kusiak Contact Email: CCD-HR@uiowa.edu 
University of Iowa Health Care, Care Coordination Division is seeking a Nurse Clinician/Nurse Navigator to function as a clinical nurse expert within the Oncology - Inpatient unit and as care coordinator for the assigned patient population facilitating seamless transitions across the continuum of care. The nurse functions as an administrative and clinical liaison for individuals to optimize quality health care delivery using clinical assessment/screening tools, education reinforcement, follow-up on the plan of care recommendations and guiding the utilization of cost-effective resources. This position will manage a specified population and work closely with the interdisciplinary team which includes but is not limited to patient care staff, providers, patient support, family and community resources. Duties To Include Collaborate with nursing staff and other health care professionals in the development and review of standards and in planning, implementing and evaluating patient care for a specific patient population. Communicate with physicians and members of the health care team directing patient care. Provide direct nursing care, facilitate continuity of care and follow universal precautions. Coordinate and facilitate patient care between multiple disciplines including home health agencies, referring physicians and other community support services. Coordinate patient care to better utilize supportive services through patient visit and possible admission, pre-schedules testing, follows up with test results to both patient and physician, obtains medical history, coordinates follow up visit appointment, provides medication, rehabilitation teaching, etc. Serve as a clinical resource or consultant for specific patient population. Participate in development and implementation of managed care programs for a specific patient population. Provide leadership for direct patient care programs in area of specialization collaborating with unit-based nurse management team(s). Participate in the ongoing implementation of current regulatory standards in order to meet state and national agency accreditation. Design and implement patient/family health education activities for the patient population. Serve as an educational and clinical resource to patient/family/staff. Support the implementation and evaluation of staff education and orientation programs. Facilitate the educational experience for health care students and monitor the care delivered. Incorporate the role of patient care provider, advocate (patient, family, and health care professional), consultant, educator, researcher and quality manager. Use relevant nursing research to improve clinical practice and investigate nursing care problems. University of Iowa Healthcare —recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Percent of Time : 100% Schedule : Monday through Friday, 8 hours shifts primarily between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM. May require working holidays, based on divisional needs. May also required some weekends to cover vacation for weekend option staff. Pay Grade: Pay Level 7-70 Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, IA Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa? click here Required Qualifications A Baccalaureate degree in Nursing Minimum of 3 years of recent clinical nursing experience Current license to practice nursing in Iowa, or the ability to obtain licensure by the date of hire Experience working with an interdisciplinary team Excellent organizational skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in computer applications including Microsfot Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Desirable Qualifications Two years recent medical/surgical inpatient experience, including care coordination/case management Demonstrated expertise with patient/family discharge planning process Professional Master of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) Certification in case management Previous experience with EPIC Position And Application Details In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission: Resume Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact Maggie Kusiak at CCD-HR@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Nurse Clinician Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 7 Starting Salary Minimum: 63,052 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Kusiak Contact Email: CCD-HR@uiowa.edu 
Lantern Park Specialty Care , a high-acuity 90-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Coralville, IA, is now hiring! Join our quality focused team and grow your skills while supporting exceptional resident-centered care. Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Schedule/Shifts Available: Full-Time/Part Time Evenings Competitive wage-Shift Differential Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Certified Medication Aide! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and passing medications. Deliver emotional support and provide companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment. Provide health monitoring and conducting routine vital checks. Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team. Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines. Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for safety. Qualifications Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in the state of Iowa, or the ability to activate certification. Valid certification as a Medication Aide. Medication Aide must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Strong commitment to resident care, professionalism, and teamwork. Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Lantern Park Specialty Care , a high-acuity 90-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Coralville, IA, is now hiring! Join our quality focused team and grow your skills while supporting exceptional resident-centered care. Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Schedule/Shifts Available: Full-Time/Part Time Days Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Certified Medication Aide! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and passing medications. Deliver emotional support and provide companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment. Provide health monitoring and conducting routine vital checks. Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team. Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines. Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for safety. Qualifications Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in the state of Iowa, or the ability to activate certification. Valid certification as a Medication Aide. Medication Aide must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Strong commitment to resident care, professionalism, and teamwork. Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
New Wage Scale (Maximum rate reflects weekend and top shift differentials) 6a-2p parttime 2p-10p fulltime 10p-6a fulltime, parttime On Demand Pay available! Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for CNAs who are also Certified Medication Aides to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Harmony Cedar Rapids is looking to invest in Certified Medication Aides by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Bonus opportunities. Shift differentials. Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. 401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. And more! As a Certified Medication Aide you are the front line of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Harmony Cedar Rapids by providing our residents with the medications they need, performing Activities of Daily Living, observing changes in condition, ensuring a safe environment, and maintaining education. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent, an unencumbered State of Iowa C.N.A. certificate, successful completion of State of Iowa approved Medication Aide training and C.P.R. certification. One (1) year of C.N.A. and Medication Aide experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! Harmony Cedar Rapids is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Harmony Cedar Rapids never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. 
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) $42–$50 per hour | Flexible, Self-Directed Scheduling Want the flexibility of travel nursing without having to leave Iowa or spend weeks away from home? Legacy Healthcare is hiring Registered Nurses for our internal travel team. Choose when you work and how far you travel. Pick up available shifts near home, explore facilities across Iowa, or do a combination of both. Why You’ll Love This Role Earn $42–$50 per hour Build a schedule that works for you Choose available shifts based on your preferred locations Stay close to home or travel throughout Iowa Enjoy variety without committing to one facility Make an immediate difference for residents and nursing teams Benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k); tuition reimbursement; and advancement opportunities based on eligibility. What You’ll Do As a Travel RN, you will provide direct resident care and serve as the clinical leader for your assigned shift. Responsibilities include: Administering medications and treatments Monitoring and documenting changes in resident condition Supervising CNAs, CMAs/QMAs, and other assigned nursing staff Communicating with physicians, families, and facility leadership Supporting admissions, transfers, wound care, and emergency response Ensuring care is delivered safely and according to resident care plans What You’ll Need Current, unencumbered Iowa RN license Current CPR certification Reliable transportation Ability to work independently and adapt to different facility environments Long-term care, skilled nursing, or Charge Nurse experience is preferred but not required. Your license. Your schedule. Your choice of location. Apply today to learn more about joining Legacy Healthcare’s Iowa travel nursing team. Legacy Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. #IND123 
Area of Interest: Nursing Sign On Bonus: $10,000 FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0 Department: Periop Shift: Flexible Days, Limited Call Job ID: 186743 Overview $10,000 Sign-on Bonus! As a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients and their families. Maintains a practice environment that reflects the ANA Code for Nurses, Philosophy of Nursing at UnityPoint Health with in the structure of the Professional Nurse Practice Model and in collaboration with other care givers. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Clinical Excellence/Patient Care Assesses the needs of patients and families, providing appropriate teaching and making the necessary referrals to provide continuity of care. Develops an individual plan of care using a collaborative approach with the patient/family and health care team. Promptly completes documentation to assure an accurate legal record of patient’s care. Delivers high quality care utilizing the nursing process while demonstrating knowledge and clinical skills of the specialty required on assigned unit in accordance with established policies, procedures and standards of care. Utilizes holistic approach (considering biopsychosocial, spiritual, educational, safety, and related criteria) appropriate to the age of the patients and families served in the assigned service area. Delegates and provides direction for other healthcare providers and hold them accountable for their involvement in the plan of care. Utilizes critical thinking in making independent judgments and maintains responsibility and accountability for the knowledge of conditions of assigned patients. Demonstrates a working knowledge of aseptic technique and adheres to the essential functions and responsibilities set forth by the Certified Surgical Technologist I (Skilled) as applicable May be trained to pre-op and discharge patients through Surgicare with support of the Surgicare call person, support the needs of the recovery room and Endo call teams, and support the needs of Pain clinic procedures Development/Education Continues professional development and involvement in professional activities that enhances nursing practice by sharing knowledge through networking and research. Assess and chooses teaching strategies appropriate to the patient’s and their families’ age specific needs, culture, gender, readiness to learn and level of comprehension. Consults appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education. Demonstrates knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately. Qualifications Graduate of accredited nursing program Current licensure in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in Iowa. Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain certification within three (3) months from date of hire. CORE Certification within six (6) months from date of hire. Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English. Multicultural sensitivity. Microsoft Office – basic computer skills. Customer/patient focused. Critical thinking skills using independent judgment in making decisions. Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position. 
Sign-on incentive: Candidates are eligible for a sign on incentive of up to $12,500 based on experience University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Staff Nurse (RN) to assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Characteristic Duties of our Staff Nurses include but are not limited to : Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Percent of Time: 100% - 40 hours per week Schedule: v arying shifts every other weekend, every other holiday Location: University Campus SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Premium pay for additional shifts greater than 4 hours. Inpatient differential of $10,000 per year Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits Relocation Assistant available to qualified applicants. For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Education Required An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Experience Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Tolerance for active work environment with potential for violence and/or negative behavior is required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desirable Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Previous RN mental health or healthcare experience is desirable Knowledge of University policies and procedures is desired Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Maggie Fraher at Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Fraher Contact Email: Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu 
Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 Sign-on Bonus (based on years of experience) A career with University of Iowa Health Care is more than a job. Here, you’re part of something greater, something bigger. Our downtown campus is a 194-bed hospital (located at 500 E Market Street, Iowa City) providing a community-based model of care while directly connected to the expertise, technology, collaboration, and support of our entire health system. Join the team at our downtown campus. You’ll find meaning and purpose knowing that your work helps make all of Iowa better. Position Summary Assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team in order to maintain patient care standards. Position Responsibilities Incorporates scientific, behavioral and humanistic principles for application to clinical practice. Utilizes, adheres and supports departmental standards and practice guidelines. Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Implements emergency care procedures in potential or actual emergencies according to departmental policies, procedures and protocols. Maintains skills/competency related to special equipment, medications, and procedures common to the patient population of the unit/division. Evaluates patient's response to multidisciplinary care. Uses evaluation data to revise and implement change. Assumes accountability for the provision of care for patients. Assumes responsibility for care provided by self and other staff members under the nurse's direction. Evaluates the quality of nursing care provided by other staff members. Participates as a member of the health care team utilizing effective communication skills. Participates in the development of unit, division, department and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Contributes to the solutions of staffing issues. Contributes to cost containment strategies in unit. Participates in projects/committees for enhanced functioning of the unit and supports unit level decision-making. Responsible for the development, implementation and monitoring of an interdisciplinary plan of care. Participates in ongoing strategic planning process. Participates in the development and implementation of computer applications. Performs other projects or tasks as assigned. Develops and implements patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient. Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family teaching. Revises plan of care. Participates in the orientation of new nursing staff and the ongoing education of nursing personnel, as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in formal and informal teaching with health care students. Serves as clinical teaching assistant for senior level nursing students as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in research utilization activities. Integrates research findings into practice. Applies quality improvement principals to improve patient outcomes. Participates in quality improvement activities. Responsible for identification of improvement opportunities. Functions as a patient advocate. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations. Maintains confidentiality. Practices within legal boundaries of the Nurse Practice Act. Complies with personnel policies. Evaluates and validates performance with Nurse Manager or designee and sets goals for work performance. Commits to ongoing learning to maintain and expand own knowledge. Participates in professional development activities. Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills. Remains calm and constructive in conflict situations. Provides recognition and support for colleagues. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations Adheres to UI Health Care policies regarding personal conduct, including: follows established leadership, remaining responsive to instruction and coaching from supervisors and meeting the standards of personal appearance, attendance and punctuality. Percent of Time : 80% Schedule Week 1: Tuesday - 10:30 am-7:00 pm; Wednesday - 8:00 am-4:30 pm; Thursday - 10:30 am-7:00 pm and Friday - 8:00 am-4:30 pm Week 2: Tuesday - 8:00 am-4:30 pm; Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - 10:30 pm-7:00 am On-call rotation approximately 4 times a month, including 1-2 holidays per year on-call. Location: Downtown Campus - 500 E Market Street, Iowa City, IA SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night and weekend shifts Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE! Required Qualifications An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP) MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desired Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university policies and procedures is desired Application Process In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under required attachments). Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and education verification. For additional questions, please contact Penni Berger at penelope-berger@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 6 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Penni Berger Contact Email: penelope-berger@uiowa.edu 
Mechanicsville Specialty Care , a 39-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Mechanicsville, IA, is now hiring! Registered Nurse (RN) Shifts Available: Full-Time Day Shift: 6AM-2PM Competitive Wage + Shift Differentials Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Registered Nurse! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities Provide direct, compassionate nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing environment. Support daily clinical operations on the unit, ensuring quality care and resident safety. Administer medications and treatments accurately and on time. Monitor resident conditions and respond promptly to changes in status. Collaborate with CNA, LPN, provider, and other interdisciplinary team members to promote teamwork and high-quality care. Communicate effectively with residents and families regarding care needs. Document care accurately to meet clinical, regulatory, and facility standards. Follow infection control, safety, and compliance protocols at all times. Qualifications Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Current, valid CPR Certification. Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws. A strong commitment to helping others and consistently treating them with empathy, respect, patience, and discretion. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage + shift differentials. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) retirement savings plan, PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
REM Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Join Us for Open Interviews! When: July 29th From: 10am - 2pm Where: 1220 Industrial Ave. Suite C in Hiawatha Direct Support Professional (Onsite, Full-time) *Must have had a valid driver’s license for 1 full year, without restrictions* Starting Pay: $15.25 - $18.50 per hour | On-Demand Pay | Referral Bonus Program Launch your career in human services with a team that invests in you. As a full-time DSP at Sevita, you’re gaining more than just experience—you’re building a foundation in healthcare and advocacy. We provide the training; you provide the compassion. Join us to develop professional skills while forming life-changing connections with the individuals we serve. What You'll Do: Support individuals in reaching personal and developmental goals, from budgeting and nutrition to community activities and recreation. Build strong, trusting relationships as a mentor, advocate, and friend. Take initiative every day in a role where your ideas and dedication are valued. Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, medication administration, personal care, and outings. Promote inclusion by helping individuals engage with their communities and enjoy their favorite events. Why Sevita: Starting Pay: $15.25 - $18.50 per hour (depending on program) On-Demand Pay - access your earnings when you need them! Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holiday pay Opportunities to grow and advance Qualifications: Valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance (Required) A clean driving record High School Diploma or GED (for some programs) Must be 18 years or older Successful clearance of background checks Apply now and start your rewarding career with Sevita—where your work truly matters! Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $12,500 Sign-on Bonus OR Differentials: At 100% effort, candidates are eligible for additional $10,000 inpatient differential and $10,000 OR differential The University of Iowa Health Care Otolaryngology (ENT) and Oral Surgery team is looking for Staff Nurses to join a team caring for patients undergoing everything from routine procedures to some of the most complex surgeries in the region. The surgery team performs a wide variety of highly specialized ENT procedures including cochlear implants, acoustic neuroma removals, free flap reconstructions, Inspire implant surgeries, tracheal resections and more. Our oral surgeries include complex reconstructive and corrective surgeries such as alveolar cleft repairs with hip bone grafts, sagittal split osteotomies, and repairs of midface and mandibular fractures and procedures to restore function and improve patients' quality of life. The Main Operating Room at University of Iowa Health Care features 30 operating rooms dedicated to adult surgical specialties and operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our team is one of six specialized perioperative teams, where Registered Nurses and Surgical Technologists work side by side to deliver safe, compassionate, and high-quality care. Characteristic Duties of our Staff Nurses include but are not limited to : Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses, documents/reports, interventions and patient/family response Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff Follows universal precaution Percent of Time : 90-100% Schedule: Monday through Friday rotating 10- or 12-hour shifts. Scheduled weekends, additional on-call shifts, and rotating holidays. Location: University Campus Salary: $61,183 (at 100% effort) to commensurate *this does not include inpatient or shift differential Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Inpatient differentials up to $10,000 per year OR Premium Pay: Up to $10,000 at (100% effort). Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ® Required Qualifications An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP) MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desired Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university policies and procedures is desired Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Faby Orozco at fabiola-orozco@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Faby Orozco Contact Email: fabiola-orozco@uiowa.edu 
REM Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse This is a fantastic role to continue your nursing career path and work within a setting that offers variety and rewarding challenges. You will have high-impact work by providing nursing services, training, and supports to address the medical or psychiatric needs of individuals with a brain injury, intellectual and developmental disability, a substance use disorder, and/or has an emotional or behavioral disability. Monitor the health conditions of individuals served and ensure quality services are provided. Administer medications and provide documentation as well as oversee and monitor staff members who administer medications. Provide prescribed medical treatment by physician’s orders and personal care services. Conduct assessments, implement health care services to be included in each Individual Service Plan (ISP), and respond to changes of condition. Provide training to staff members including universal precautions, infection control, and medication administration. Serve as liaison and advocate with other medical and professional service providers as well as work with external agencies to coordinate services and ensure consistent treatment of individuals receiving care. Provide training for individuals served with topics including self-medication, prescribed treatments, sex education/STD prevention, and smoking cessation. Qualifications: Associate’s Degree in Nursing or related field, or state certificate One year of experience working with population served in a nursing capacity Current state LPN or LVN licensure for state of residence Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance Other certifications as required by state licensing regulations such as CPR/FA and HIV/AIDS certification, BBP, and ACT training Ability to effectively communicate with staff, individuals served, and families Why Join Us? Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available. Starting rate of pay is $30.00 per hour. Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees. 401(k) with company match. Paid time off and holiday pay. Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers. Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities. We have a rewarding work environment for you – come join our team – Apply Today! Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
The UI Stead Family Department of Pediatrics division of Hematology/Oncology is seeking to hire a Staff Nurse. This position assesses bleeding disorder patients' nursing care needs, evaluates effectiveness of care provided, and integrates nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Collaborate with members of the clinical team in order to maintain patient care standards. Must have RN licensure. This is an outpatient position that works with hemophilia team [Nurses, physicians, mid-level providers, social work and specialty pharmacy. Position Responsibilities Provide Specialty Clinical/Technical Service/Patient Care Provide nursing care for approximately 700 patients of the IHTC; provide continuity of care throughout their life span. Plan, organize, implement, and evaluate job duties needed to be done daily Provide a specialized level of clinical service for care coordination to patients with congenital and acquired bleeding disorders, infectious diseases and clotting disorders. Manage and support telephone triage for the IHTC. Follow treatment protocol and established therapeutic guidelines. Perform venipuncture for labs and/or infusion of treatment products. Conduct risk assessments for IHTC patients with the help of physicians and clinical coordinators for Hepatitis and HIV. Order and interpret ID labs per IHTC infection disease protocol. Counsel patients and families on symptoms, transmission, and resources. Make recommendations for follow-up. Assist with discharge planning of IHTC bleeding disorder patients who are in-patient. Participate in outpatient clinics for comprehensive annual evaluation of patients with congenital bleeding disorders, infectious diseases, and thrombophilia. Coordinate patient care for clinic, in-patient and out-patient surgeries, and general care including communication with involved disciplines, obtaining medical history of patients, pre-scheduling testing, ordering labs per protocol, follow-up with patients and care providers, coordinating continuing appointments, consultation, and instruction to patients. Update and provide treatment care plans with-in scope of practice under supervision of physicians. Assess lab results, symptoms, and history of patients suspected of a bleeding disorder and complete follow-up care coordination. Review insurance and initiate prior authorizations for medications and services as needed. Help with planning and execution for Annual Hemophilia Treatment Center Amish Outreach Clinic with Social Work through Continuity of Care. Attend hemophilia national and regional meetings (NBDFF, HTRS, ISTH, BDH, or Great Plains Regional Meetings, etc.) to enhance knowledge and understanding about bleeding disorder. Attend national hemophilia training program for new hemophilia nurses (i.e. Partners Program) as appropriate or needed. Prepare for, attend, and provided nursing care to children attending Hemophilia Camp. Attend Bleeding Disorders of the Heartland events including an overnight annual meeting, and overnight family education meeting. Collaborate/Communicate with Health Care Team Collaborate with nursing staff and other health care professionals in the development and review of standards of care and protocols for persons with bleeding disorders to assure safe and effective delivery of care. Monitor practices to ensure they comply with these standards and practices. Communicate effectively with team members including but not limited to patients, caregivers, internal and external physicians and dentists, referral sources, schools, internal or external physical therapists, social work, internal and external pharmacists and pharmacy techs, insurance companies, and external nursing agencies. Collaborate with national hemophilia organizations (i.e. NBDF, HFA, NACCHO, YETI, NHF Nurses Working Group (NWG), Great Plains Region, and more). Participate in the local and national bleeding disorder communities. Perform public relations role for the UI Health Care IHTC including attending events outside of normal work schedule. Collaborate with the UI Health Care hemophilia specialty pharmacy team, and pharmacy storeroom manager, to arrange factor treatment for surgery, inpatient and outpatient infusion, and home going supply. In addition to our IHTC pharmacists provide monthly review of patients ordering factor from our pharmacy as required by CMS guidelines. Collaborate and participate in patient care programs in both Pediatric and Adult Hematology inpatient units, collaborating with nurse management teams to provide education to staff, students and residents on bleeding disorders, identification, treatment and management of bleeding episodes and special nursing care of these patients. Provide Education Provide advanced health education related to bleeding and clotting disorders to health professional students/residents/fellows/staff nurses. Serve as a clinical expert in bleeding and clotting disorders and provide disease specific education for patients and families. Communicate detailed, complex medical/dental information to health care providers and a variety of other audiences in the local community. Collaborate with patients of bleeding disorders to consent for studies if needed, obtain necessary data for grant proposals and progress reports including organizing and summarizing statistics if needed. Implement, manage and evaluate instructional programs and educational modules to establish competency for healthcare providers, patients, and families. Present at regional and national conferences and provide education, literature and consultations to personnel, public and professional organizations/agencies in general and in direct associate with patients of hemophilia, bleeding disorders and infectious disease, regarding these disorders/diseases, treatment administration and additional services provided by the IHTC. Mentor health care students and create educational experiences for them in the IHTC and at the Hemophilia summer camp. Compliance with Internal Policies and External Regulations for Staff and Effective Care Delivery and Health Profession Education Apply evidence-based research and guidelines to develop and implement new policies and procedures to improve patient care in collaboration with other IHTC team members. Follow national recommendations to improve care and collaborate with IHTC team to evaluate our practices. Follow/apply policies/documentation requirements. Monitor lab results for pediatric patients with clotting disorders for medication management per established guidelines; communicates with physician for recommendations and then to patient/family, pharmacy, lab, and other healthcare providers. Assist with utilization of factor products, direction, and compliance of the clinical services to our IHTC patients who receive their treatment product from the UI Health Care Hemophilia Home Care Program in accordance with the policies and procedures of the UI Health Care, state professional standards, and all Health Care regulating entity requirements. This includes new referrals/intake and coordination of care. Recommend, order, and administer factor replacement appropriate treatment products within established therapeutic protocols and guidelines from the patient’s Hemophilia Treatment or Procedure Plan or Anticoagulation Plan. Assure safe delivery of care for those with bleeding disorders in clinic and in-patient. Ensure that protocols and policies are followed for patients with bleeding disorders. Travel may be included For a complete job description, please send an email to the email listed below. About the Stead Family Department of Pediatrics and UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital The Stead Family Department of Pediatrics is a national leader in pediatric medicine. The Department's mission is to provide outstanding care to the children of Iowa and beyond by being a leader in state-of-the-art clinical care to children, performing cutting-edge research to find new treatments and cures for childhood illnesses, and educating the next generation of pediatric health care providers. The Department comprises the medical and research staff of UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital. UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital is one of the nation’s top-ranked pediatric care and research institutions, and Iowa’s only comprehensive children’s hospital. Education Requirement Registered Nurse with a current, valid Iowa RN license or eligible to become licensed in the state of Iowa. May be required to be licensed in surrounding states where UI Health Care HTC patients reside. Experience Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and the Internet. Desired Experience But Not Required Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience. Position And Application Details In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission: Resume Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact pedsuichildrenshr@healthcare.uiowa.edu This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 6 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Bradley Phillips Contact Email: pedsuichildrenshr@healthcare.uiowa.edu 
REM Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Join Us for Open Interviews! When: July 15th & 29th From: 10am - 2pm Where: 1220 Industrial Ave. Suite C in Hiawatha Direct Support Professional (Onsite, Full-time) *Must have had a valid drivers license for 1 full year, without restrictions* Starting Pay: $15.25 - $22.00 per hour | On-Demand Pay | Referral Bonus Program Launch your career in human services with a team that invests in you. As a full-time DSP at Sevita, you’re gaining more than just experience—you’re building a foundation in healthcare and advocacy. We provide the training; you provide the compassion. Join us to develop professional skills while forming life-changing connections with the individuals we serve. What You'll Do: Support individuals in reaching personal and developmental goals, from budgeting and nutrition to community activities and recreation. Build strong, trusting relationships as a mentor, advocate, and friend. Take initiative every day in a role where your ideas and dedication are valued. Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, medication administration, personal care, and outings. Promote inclusion by helping individuals engage with their communities and enjoy their favorite events. Why Sevita: Starting Pay: $15.25 - $22.00 per hour On-Demand Pay - access your earnings when you need them Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holiday pay Opportunities to grow and advance Qualifications: Valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance (Required). A clean driving record and a passion for being on the road. High School Diploma or GED. Must be 18 years or older. Successful clearance of background checks Apply now and start your rewarding career with Sevita—where your work truly matters. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Crestview Specialty Care , a 65-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in West Branch, IA, is now hiring! Director of Nursing (RN) Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Director of Nursing! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee all nursing operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and high clinical standards of the nursing department. Champion a person-centered, home-like care model that honors resident choice, dignity, and independence. Coach, mentor, and inspire nursing leaders and staff to deliver exceptional, relationship-based care. Ensure residents and families receive the right level of care through strong care coordination and smooth service transitions. Drive staffing effectiveness, team member safety, budget accountability, and operational efficiency. Prepare, educate, and guide the team to achieve deficiency-free surveys while maintaining a non-institutional approach to care. Partner with interdisciplinary teams on pre-admission reviews, discharge planning, and occupancy support. Ensure nursing staff conduct regular rounds to monitor care delivery concerns and progress; acknowledge the progress while proposing and helping implement solutions to address concerns. Enforce policies and guide the team, fostering both personal and team growth. Manage administrative functions to enhance department efficiency and pave the way for future growth. Participate in an on-call rotation with other members of the leadership team. Qualifications Prior leadership experience within long-term care as an ADON/DON. Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Current, valid CPR Certification. Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws. A desire to learn and grow as part of a quality focused clinical team. A strong commitment to helping others and consistently treating them with empathy, respect, patience, and discretion. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage. Unlimited Paid Time Off: Enjoy healthy work life balance. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) retirement savings plan, unlimited PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Lantern Park Specialty Care , a high-acuity 90-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Coralville, IA, is now hiring! Join our quality focused team and grow your skills while supporting exceptional resident-centered care. Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Schedule/Shifts Available: Full-Time/Part Time Days and Evenings Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Certified Medication Aide! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and passing medications. Deliver emotional support and provide companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment. Provide health monitoring and conducting routine vital checks. Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team. Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines. Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for safety. Qualifications Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in the state of Iowa, or the ability to activate certification. Valid certification as a Medication Aide. Medication Aide must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Strong commitment to resident care, professionalism, and teamwork. Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.