Nursing Jobs in Iowa

Shenandoah Medical Center Shenandoah, IA

RN, Women's Health- Specialty Clinic

1. Utilizes the nursing process, for the performance of patient care, to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care to achieve prioritized patient outcomes according to the RN scope of practice. Performs comprehensive nursing assessments in an efficient and effective manner. Conducts full body system analysis. Reviews, discusses and implements health care provider orders appropriately and takes appropriate measures if there are questions. Responds to patient needs in a timely fashion. Recognizes abnormal symptoms/changes in patient condition, establishes priorities and takes appropriate action. Serves as a patient advocate. Demonstrates personal accountability in the delivery of patient care in a competent, professional and compassionate manner. 2. Collaborates with health care providers to coordinate medical and nursing management of patient care. Works effectively with ancillary areas as part of the team approach to patient care. Directs patient support team members effectively and appropriately. Demonstrates initiative and flexibility in the provision of patient care. Informs and involves Clinic Nurse Manager regarding patient care issues in a timely and appropriately manner. Completes patient and family education 3. Performs emergency treatment as required in accordance with RN scope of practice. Initiates or assists in patient care in an effective and responsive manner as each situation requires. Triages each emergency situation appropriately and involves other resources as appropriate. Administers and performs emergent care in accordance with the applicable patient population type which may range from newborn to geriatrics. Follows emergency policies, procedures and protocols in an effective manner . 4 Performs and maintains documentation. Documents accurate and ongoing assessments of patient status, patient responses, and patient teaching. 5. Communicates effectively. Communicates and collaborates effectively with other health team members regarding patient condition, patient satisfaction needs and recommendations for meeting identified outcomes. Identifies and recognizes abnormal symptoms/changes in patient condition, established priorities, and takes appropriate action. Appropriately reports condition changes to medical provider. 6. Promotes and ensures patient and staff safety in all aspects of responsibilities. Administers medications, treatments and procedures in a timely and safe manner according to health care provider orders and nursing policy, including appropriate performance of standard precautions, and using two patient identifiers. . Utilizes proper body mechanics, transfer/lifting techniques to minimize fall risk to patient and injury to self. Implements infectious disease controls as appropriate including isolation procedures, proper use of hand washing and gloves. 7. Performs other duties as assigned.

CVU RN - Cardiovascular Registered Nurse

MercyOne Dubuque, IA

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift Description: At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Dubuque is the leading hospital in the tri-states, offering the only comprehensive cardiology center and Level II regional neonatal intensive care unit in the area as well as the newly constructed MercyOne Dubuque Cancer Center. Other services include a trauma center, a CARF-accredited inpatient rehabilitation unit, orthopedics, retail pharmacies, palliative care and a wide range of outpatient and community services. MercyOne operates two hospital-based skilled nursing units and a 40-bed nursing home. In recognition of the strength of its nursing service and the overall quality of patient care, MercyOne Dubuque has been designated a Magnet hospital four consecutive times – the nation’s most prestigious award for nursing excellence. Want to learn more about MercyOne Dubuque? Click here: Find a Location Dubuque, Iowa (IA), MercyOne Dubuque Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a RN on our Cardiovascular Unit! As a Registered Nurse at MercyOne, you will provide and direct safe, effective, and culturally competent care for patients with acute medical and surgical conditions. Through evidence-based practice, utilizes critical thinking to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate outcome-based care. The Acute Care RN manages a diverse patient population with varying levels of acuity, including post-operative, medical, telemetry, and neurologic patients. Supervises and coordinates care provided by LPNs, Patient Care Assistants, and other nursing team members. Facilitates communication with physicians, patients and families, and interdisciplinary team members. Adheres to MercyOne’s performance expectations and upholds the Mission, Vision, and Values of MercyOne. Essential Functions: Conducts assessment Identifies patient problems and develops plan of care Implements outcome/goal - based plan of care Evaluates patient progress and revises the outcome/goal - based plan as needed Communicates relevant clinical information to the team to optimize patient outcomes/goals Demonstrates clinical competence Manages telemetry and cardiac monitoring when applicable Provides care appropriate to the age-related needs of the patients served on his/her assigned unit Adheres to all safety, infection control and colleague health policies and procedures Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior. Schedule: .9 FTE, 36 hours per week Night shift, 1800-0630 Weekend & holiday rotation Minimum Qualifications: Associate degree in nursing required Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Possession of a current or compact state licensure as a Registered Nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required only if the unit has telemetry monitoring capabilities Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter – Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Great River Health West Burlington, IA

Registered Nurse (RN) | 36 hours per week | Medical Surgical Unit

$35.79 / hour

Minimum Hiring Wage: From $35.79 per hour Job Details: $15,000 Sign On Bonus for Qualified Candidates Scheduled hours: 7:00pm-7:30am, every other weekend Job Description: Delivers care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation in coordination with other health team members. Effectively interacts with the patient, significant others, and other health team members while maintaining high standards of professional nursing. Provides high quality care to the following patient populations: Geriatric, Medical/Surgical, Adult, and Telemetry. Qualifications: Required: Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) minimum or currently in last semester. Maintains valid licensure/certification/registration. Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Iowa or currently in last semester of school. Benefits: We are excited to offer an aggressive compensation and benefits package for qualifying positions, which includes: Competitive base pay Matching retirement programs Health, Dental and Vision plans Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D Paid time off (PTO) Education Assistance Program Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Discounted cafeteria meals Paid Parental Leave Employee Service Recognition program Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Council Bluffs, IA

Medical Surgical RN

$36 - $52.20 / hour

Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement. Follow the nursing process which includes: assess, plan, implement, and evaluate. The nursing process is an ongoing process that can end at any stage. Assessment - Demonstrates a systematic, dynamic way to collect and analyze the following healthcare consumer data including: psychological, physiological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic and lifestyle factors Plan – Sets measurable and achievable short and long term goals according to standards of care based on the assessment by the nurse in collaboration with the healthcare consumer and multidisciplinary team. Implement – Implements and/or modifies the plan of care using assessment data, clinical reasoning based upon standards of care and evidence based practice. This includes care coordination, education and discharge planning. The nurse is accountable for the care directly, indirectly or through delegation. Professional and legal standards for delegation must be followed. Evaluate – Uses a systematic ongoing process to evaluate progress towards identified healthcare consumer goals. Revision of plan of care when needed involving the healthcare consumer and the multidisciplinary team. Documents all phases of the nursing process in the healthcare consumer’s record. Job Requirements Required Graduate of an RN nursing program, upon hire Registered Nurse: IA, upon hire and Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire Where You'll Work At CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs, patients are at the heart of our care. Our campus is designed to heal the body, mind and spirit of every person in a more comfortable, less stressful hospital environment. Our full range of medical services include a new pavilion featuring enhancements in heart and vascular care, surgery, maternity, cancer care, and diagnostic imaging.

CommonSpirit Health Council Bluffs, IA

Medical Surgical RN

$36 - $52.20 / hour

Wound Care

Pillar of Cedar Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Waterloo, IA

2 weeks ago

Wound Nurse (RN)

At Pillar of Cedar Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation, we love what we do and have fun while we're doing it! Working with our residents is an adventure. They've led amazing lives and have the stories to tell. Here, you'll join a community of incredible residents and a company dedicated to providing the highest quality of service and care. We value kind and compassionate care and respect our residents and staff like family. Position Summary The Wound Care Registered Nurse (Wound RN) is responsible for providing specialized nursing care to patients with acute and chronic wounds. The Wound RN assesses, evaluates, treats, and monitors wounds while developing individualized plans of care in collaboration with physicians, nursing staff, patients, and caregivers. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and knowledge of evidence-based wound prevention and treatment practices. Job Responsibilities Perform comprehensive wound assessments, including evaluation of wound type, size, depth, drainage, tissue characteristics, and surrounding skin. Develop and implement individualized wound care plans based on patient needs and current clinical standards. Provide wound treatments, including dressing changes, debridement as permitted by scope of practice, and other prescribed therapies. Monitor wound healing and modify treatment plans as clinically appropriate. Identify and address risk factors for pressure injuries, skin breakdown, infection, and delayed wound healing. Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, dietitians, physical therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team. Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding wound care, pressure injury prevention, nutrition, mobility, skin care, and signs of infection. Provide guidance and education to nursing staff regarding wound assessment, prevention, and treatment techniques. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including wound measurements, photographs when applicable, treatment plans, and progress notes. Follow infection prevention, safety, regulatory, and facility policies. Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to wound outcomes and patient safety. Maintain current knowledge of evidence-based wound care practices, products, and technologies. Benefits · Competitive salary · Medical, Dental & Vision plans · Vacation plan · Paid time off · 401K retirement · Same day pay · Positive work environment · Regular staff appreciation and recognition Qualifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state. Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. Previous clinical nursing experience required; wound care experience preferred. Strong assessment, critical-thinking, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams. Ability to prioritize care and manage multiple patients and clinical responsibilities. Pillar of Cedar Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for all employment; free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preferences, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. #IND

Senior Nurse-Charge RN-Med Surg-Days

MercyOne WDM, IA

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift Description: POSITION PURPOSE The dedicated Charge Nurse is a registered nurse responsible for providing shift-to-shift leadership for the practice and delivery of safe, effective, efficient, ethical, and culturally competent care to the unit patient population. This pivotal role bridges direct patient care with administrative responsibilities, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through effective leadership, resource allocation, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary healthcare team. The Charge Nurse ensures adherence to established policies, promotes a collaborative work environment, and supports staff development while maintaining patient safety and satisfaction. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Develops and maintains departmental daily staffing plan detailing appropriate employee classifications and qualifications consistent with the department's operational plan, projected volumes, patient/acuity and other relevant indicators. Assures compliance with staffing plan. Oversees daily operations, staff management, and coordination of interdepartmental activities within the unit or department during the assigned shift. Responsible for resolving clinical issues, and serving as a liaison between nurses, physicians, and administrative teams. Provides orientation/education for staff and students to ensure assigned patients have a positive care experience. Leads staff in the delivery of safe and effective patient care. Delivers nursing care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care in collaboration with the physician. Provides input on staff interviewing and hiring decisions as delegated by the unit leader. Maintains knowledge of documentation requirements needed for patient records. Ensures compliance with all policies and procedures governing assigned services, including Joint Commission standards, safety protocols, and applicable federal, state, and regulatory requirements. Serves as a resource, mentor, and role model in delivering patient care using a team approach. Facilitates communication between patient/family, physicians and other caregivers to achieve consensus for the plan of care. Consults with the Ethics Committee as appropriate. Leads and promotes evidence-based practice and research among unit leaders and staff. Leads quality improvement activities including performance improvement processes to facilitate clinical practice changes. Conduct follow-up on incident reports as directed by the Unit leader and participate in ongoing audits of nursing-sensitive indicators to ensure regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, chart reviews, patient safety audits, shift-based crash cart checks, and other quality assurance activities as identified by the facility. Functions independently with minimal supervision from Nursing Leadership, guided by the Nurse Practice Act, MercyOne Central IA Market and Trinity Health policies, established nursing standards, and sound professional judgment. Plans unit and nursing resource utilization based on established admission, discharge and transfer criteria, initiating appropriate intervention and collaboration to optimize patient care and unit/department operations. Serves as a group leader and fulfills an assistant supervisory or lead role, providing guidance and support to team members. Additionally, it contributes to Human Resources functions by offering input and recommendations on personnel matters. Identifies and communicates staff needs to the unit leader. Serves as a resource or “Super User” for documentation in the electronic medical record. Leads or participates in interdisciplinary patient rounds and care conferences, management rounding to patients and staff, and Rounding to Influence (Safety First). Reviews and codes as indicated for shift needs in timekeeping system. Collaborate with Unit leader to balance schedule after closure of self-scheduling time-period and prior to completion of schedule. Leads or delegates daily huddles and maintains huddle boards in collaboration and direction from Unit leader. Assists nursing and interdisciplinary team in patient/family education and discharge planning. Mission Statement: We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. Core Values: Reverence: We honor the sacredness and dignity of every person. Commitment to Those who are Poor: We stand with and serve those who are poor, especially those most vulnerable. Safety : We embrace a culture that prevents harm and nurtures a healing, safe environment for all. Justice: We foster right relationships to promote the common good, including sustainability of Earth. Stewardship: We honor our heritage and hold ourselves accountable for the human, financial and natural resources entrusted to our care. Integrity: We are faithful to those we say we are. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Possession of a current or compact state license as a Registered Nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa. Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred. 12 months of RN experience required. 24 months preferred. Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter – Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers. Unit specific credentialing and education active and in good standing. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Telehealth

UnityPoint Health West Des Moines, IA

Compliance Business Partner - RN

Area of Interest: Business Professionals FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0 Department: Compliance Shift: Monday-Friday, standard business hours Job ID: 186016 Overview We are hiring a Compliance Business Partner to join our team at UnityPoint Health! This role serves as a key member of the Corporate Compliance Program, responsible for leading and executing compliance investigations across the health system, including those involving clinical care, regulatory requirements, and professional standards. The Business Partner will partner closely with operational leaders, clinical leadership, legal counsel, human resources, and risk management to assess concerns, ensure objective fact-finding, and support timely resolution consistent with regulatory requirements and organizational expectations. The position plays a critical role in maintaining an effective compliance program by promoting accountability, identifying systemic risks, and supporting continuous improvement. RN's with clinical auditing and/or emergency department experience are highly encouraged to apply! Location: Remote - applicants must reside within the UnityPoint Health footprint of Iowa, Illinois, or Wisconsin. Some travel required. Hours: Monday-Friday, standard business hours 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 Lead Compliance Investigations: Lead and manage end-to-end compliance investigations. Investigation Process: Develop investigation plans, define scope, and execute timely, objective, and well-documented reviews Coordinate with key stakeholders and resources for the investigation Document all key steps in the investigation process; responsible for the maintenance of all key investigation documentation Identify and ensure required notifications to regulatory bodies are completed by appropriate leader, e.g., Pharmacist in Charge to the Drug Enforcement Agency, Chief Nursing Officer to the Iowa Board of Nursing Identify best practices for processes and documentation. Analyze findings to determine root cause, regulatory implications, and risk exposure Prepare clear, defensible investigation reports suitable for executive leadership and legal review Serve as a point of contact for all Markets Coordinate and/or establish a plan of correction if compliance issues are identified. Plan of Correction Create and implement appropriate plan of correction with key stakeholders Monitor action plan status to completion Escalate any documentation or action plan concerns to leader Create, coordinate, and deliver required action and training as applicable Assess need for systemwide training based on investigation findings Ensure updates to annual training, as applicable Conduct internal Auditing/Monitoring for compliance issues Proactive Auditing/Monitoring Establish and periodically review key metrics Collaborate with key stakeholders including, but not limited to, Human Resources, Risk Management, Pharmacy, Nursing, and Legal Review various audits of key data Stay updated on regulatory and policy changes impacting UnityPoint Health Consult and coach leaders to guide them through their responsibilities, including reporting, in high-risk issues Compliance Acumen: Maintain a deep understanding of compliance, direction, challenges and needs Leverage the knowledge to support and guide business solutions that achieve desired outcomes Build an understanding of the external compliance trends and strategy Participate in compliance and business strategies to drive key initiatives and results Partner with leaders during investigations to ensure they are using compliance tools and resources to help front line leaders and team members improve and support compliance guidelines Understands, follows and ensures compliance with relevant laws, regulations and organizational policies and provides guidance accordingly Relationship Management: Act as a trusted advisor and point of contact for any regulatory or governance queries by providing guidance Promote an open line of communication between compliance and business to ensure updates on current compliance investigations are known Leverage one compliance team mindset in collaborating across the business to deliver a global, unified experience for the business Qualifications Education: Required: Bachelor’s degree in nursing or healthcare related field Experience: Required: 5 years of experience in nursing or other clinical experience Required: 5 years of experience in compliance, investigations, auditing, monitoring, data collection, analysis, trending, and reporting Preferred: Clinical auditing and/or emergency department experience Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Ability to collect and synthesize large quantities of quantitative and qualitative data Ability to recognize trends and develop recommendations based on data analysis Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills Significant knowledge of Compliance policies, processes and practices Ability to manage multiple investigations, projects and other assignments through prioritization and organization. Proficient use of software applications including but not limited to Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook #System123

Medication Aide

Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center Anita, IA

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA or CMA Medication Aide

$22 - $26 / hour

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA or CMA Medication Aide Join our team at Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center, a leading healthcare provider in Anita, Iowa, and experience a new standard of care. Our mission is to provide exceptional healthcare services with compassion, dignity, and respect to every individual we serve. About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant CNA or CMA Medication Aide to join our experienced team of healthcare professionals. As a key member of our care team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to our residents. Your primary responsibilities will include: Assisting with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Providing personal care and hygiene support to our residents Responsibilities Provide direct patient care to assigned residents Monitor and report resident conditions and concerns to the nursing team Participate in care conferences and contribute to the development of individualized care plans Maintain accurate records and documentation Requirements Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Medication Aide (CMA) High school diploma or equivalent required Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred Ability to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds What We Offer Competitive pay rates dependent on experience Opportunities for professional growth and development A supportive and collaborative work environment Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs If you are a compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and experience the difference that Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center can make in the lives of our residents. Apply Today!

Great River Health West Burlington, IA

Registered Nurse (RN) | 16 hours per week | Emergency Department

$35.79 / hour

Minimum Hiring Wage: From $35.79 per hour Job Details: Scheduled Hours: 7:00am - 3:30pm, every other weekend Job Description: Delivers care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation in coordination with other health team members. Effectively interacts with the patient, significant others, and other health team members while maintaining high standards of professional nursing. Provides high quality care to the following patient populations: Geriatric, Medical/Surgical, Adult, Telemetry, Pediatric, Behavioral Health, Critical Care. Qualifications: Required: Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) minimum or currently in last semester. Maintains valid licensure/certification/registration. Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Iowa or currently in last semester of school. Preferred: IV Conscious Sedation experience. Benefits: We are excited to offer an aggressive compensation and benefits package for qualifying positions, which includes: Competitive base pay Matching retirement programs Health, Dental and Vision plans Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D Paid time off (PTO) Education Assistance Program Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Discounted cafeteria meals Paid Parental Leave Employee Service Recognition program Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Dignity St. Mary's Medical Center San Francisco Council Bluffs, IA

Medical Surgical RN

$36 - $52.20 / hour

Telemetry

Great River Health West Burlington, IA

Registered Nurse | 36 hours per week | Telemetry

$35.79 / hour

Minimum Hiring Wage: From $35.79 per hour Job Details: $15,000 Sign On Bonus for Qualified Candidates Scheduled Hours: 7:00am - 7:30pm, every other weekend Job Description: To aid and assist in the development, implementation, utilization and maintenance of the day-to-day operations of the Inpatient Nursing unit. Works closely with departmental managers and directors in the assistance of staff and patient needs while performing as an integral role in department operations, including but not limited to—assigning work, real time coaching and rewarding. Qualifications: Required: Associate Degree in Nursing Registered Nursing licensed in the State of Iowa Maintains current and active status on all required trainings and education as outlines by corporate policy BLS/ACLS/Basic Dysrhythmia Certified Required experience as preceptor and mentor for nursing staff. Preferred: Prefer 2-5 years of experience in area of Acute Medical Care. Prefer 2-5 years of experience in providing adult education. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred Board Certified in nursing education, professional nursing development, or acute care preferred. Benefits: We are excited to offer an aggressive compensation and benefits package for qualifying positions, which includes: Competitive base pay Matching retirement programs Health, Dental and Vision plans Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D Paid time off (PTO) Education Assistance Program Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Discounted cafeteria meals Paid Parental Leave Employee Service Recognition program Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Hospice

Care Initiatives Albia, IA

2 weeks ago

Hospice RN - Case Manager

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) seeking to make a profound impact in the lives of patients during their final stages? Join Care Initiatives Hospice as an RN Case Manager , where you'll provide comprehensive care that truly matters. Our RN Case Managers go above and beyond by meeting patients and families where they feel most comfortable, whether it's at home, a long-term care community, assisted living residence, or hospital. This personalized approach ensures tailored care that meets their unique needs. 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. What will you do as a Hospice RN Case Manager? Here are just a few of the responsibilities: Use clinical nursing knowledge, physical assessment, and procedural skills to deliver high quality patient care in the patient’s place of residence. Develop and oversee plan of care under the direction of the physician and ensure appropriate interdisciplinary involvement to ensure the best outcome for each patient. Perform initial and comprehensive assessments on all patients in accordance with policies and procedures. Continuous visits and interdisciplinary assessment of the patient. Deliver quality care and completes clear, concise, and accurate clinical documentation. Provide patient, caregiver and family counseling and education as indicated in the plan of care. Develop and continually update plan of care that identifies the care and services required to meet patient-specific needs. What it takes to be an RN Case Manager with Care Initiatives Hospice: Active Iowa RN license. Active CPR certification. Hospice or palliative care experience. Two (2) years of verifiable experience working as a nurse (RN/LPN), preferred. Current driver's license, automobile liability insurance, and the ability to travel between multiple locations within your region. Home access to the internet. Ability to obtain Hospice and Palliative Registered Nurse Certification (CHPN) within 24 months of employment. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 403(b), 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! Apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey with Care Initiatives Hospice! 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.

Care Initiatives Pleasant Hill, IA

Registered Nurse (RN) Evenings

Parkridge Specialty Care , a 90-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Pleasant Hill, IA, is now hiring! Registered Nurse (RN) Shifts Available: Full-Time, 2pm to 10pm 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, 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.

Charge Nurse LPN RN

Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center Anita, IA

$35 - $50 / hour

Charge Nurse LPN or RN - Days or Evenings - 6a-6p or 6p-6a Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Charge Nurse LPN/RN to join our team at Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center in Anita, Iowa. As a Charge Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and leadership to our nursing team. If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference in the lives of our residents, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: Provide direct patient care and supervision to our residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met Oversee the daily operations of the nursing department, including staffing, scheduling, and delegation of tasks Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient records and communicate effectively with family members and healthcare providers Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain a safe and clean environment for our residents Assist with medication management, wound care, and other specialized treatments as needed About the Role: Our nursing staff is committed to providing warm and compassionate care to our residents, and we're looking for a dedicated professional like you to join our team With a focus on individualized care, we offer a range of services, including licensed nurses on-site 24/7, medication management, and professionally supervised therapy programs Our residents enjoy a variety of activities, including social events, scheduled transportation, and housekeeping and laundry services What We Offer: A dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development Competitive compensation and a variety of benefits package (TBD) How to Apply: If you're a motivated and compassionate nurse looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application to join our team at Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center.

Great River Health Mount Pleasant, IA

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) | 28 Hours per Week | Park Place HCHC

$18.89 / hour

Minimum Hiring Wage: From $18.89 per hour Job Details: $2500 Sign on Bonus for Eligible Candidates | CNA License Required Scheduled Hours: 6:00am - 2:30pm | Every Other Weekend and Holiday Rotation Job Description: A Brief Overview Provides basic resident care under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. Utilizes a resident centered approach based on resident centered principles to provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living. The CNA/ Universal Worker provides each resident with routine daily nursing care and other desired services in accordance with the resident's assessment, choices, and care plan under the supervision of a licensed nurse to ensure the highest degree of quality of care is maintained at all times. Qualifications Previous experience in the medical field Preferred Provides resident comfort by answering call lights and attending to their needs in a timely manner, providing fresh water and nourishment between meals. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation. Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do. Actively looking for ways to help people. Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Communicate verbally with patients and co-workers in a clear and effective manner. Understands his/her own job and how the role interacts with his/her team. The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects. Ability to use discretion and courtesy when working with patients, visitors, and staff Knowledge of the information and procedures to provide care. Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures and strategies to promote safety and security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and company. Conflict resolution, problem solving and critical thinking skills Strong organizational and time management skills Knowledge of patient rights and laws relative to those rights, such as HIPAA Certified Nursing Assistant Iowa Direct Care Worker Registry (United States of America) Upon Hire Required and Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services Iowa Dept of Public Health (IDPH) (United States of America) within 180 Days Required and Qualifications: EFRC (Emergency First Responder Choking) required within 90 days upon hire and renewed every 2 years. Benefits: We are excited to offer an aggressive compensation and benefits package for qualifying positions, which includes: Competitive base pay Matching retirement programs Health, Dental and Vision plans Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D Paid time off (PTO) Education Assistance Program Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Discounted cafeteria meals Paid Parental Leave Employee Service Recognition program Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

UnityPoint Health Waterloo, IA

RN-Operating Room

Area of Interest: Nursing FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0 Department: Operating Rooms-Surgery- Logan Shift: Flex with start times of 8am, 9, 10am, or 11am Job ID: 183173 Overview RN, Operating Room Allen Hospital - Waterloo, IA Full-time Flex Shifts: We offer flexible start times to support both operational needs and work-life balance. While most team members begin their workday between 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m., start times as early as 6:30 a.m. may be available based on department requirements and business needs. Rotating weekends and call shifts Eligible for $10,000 Sign-on bonus Our Operating Room is a busy 9 suite department that performs a variety of surgical cases in the following specialty areas: Cardiothoracic, Vascular, Robotics, Orthopedics, General Surgery, Gynecology, Neurosurgery, Urology, Podiatry, and Plastics. We offer opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth related to the perioperative arena and are very proud of our structured and robust orientation program centered around the Periop 101 program through AORN – The Association for Perioperative Registered Nurses. If you are a person who lovers variety in your work and appreciates great teamwork, the OR may be the right fit for you. 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 To assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care at Registered Nurse skill level, in collaboration with the Medical Plan of Care, with a minimum of assistance. To function as primary care leader, associate, or charge nurse so that optimum quality of patient care is maintained according to the philosophy and objectives of Allen Hospital. To exercise accountability responsibility, authority, autonomy, and act as a role model and resource person with expanded theory and expertise. Perform pre and/or post-operative critical care for surgical patients. Maintains department competencies related to proper care of patients. Responsible for managing equipment and responding to emergencies, signaling concerns to Physicians within a timely manner. Operates equipment and performs technical skills according to policies and standards; learns new skills and seeks assistance appropriately. Responsible for sedation administration and recognizing and assessing the need for reversal and airway management. Ability to flex schedule and adapt to changes in workflow. Able to respond to call as soon as needed, but no later than 30 minutes. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Associates Degree in Nursing Current license in the state of Iowa or meets criteria established by Iowa Board of Nursing. 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. #WM123

Care Initiatives Pleasant Hill, IA

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Evenings

Parkridge Specialty Care , a 90-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Pleasant Hill, IA, is now hiring! Join a quality focused team recognized with a Bronze Quality Award, 4-star Quality Measure Rating, and excellent Annual State Survey Results consistently below state and national averages. Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Schedule/Shifts Available: Full-Time 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, 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.

Care Initiatives Pleasant Hill, IA

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Days

Parkridge Specialty Care , a 90-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Pleasant Hill, IA, is now hiring! Join a quality focused team recognized with a Bronze Quality Award, 4-star Quality Measure Rating, and excellent Annual State Survey Results consistently below state and national averages. Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Schedule/Shifts Available: Full-Time Days 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, 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.

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Care Initiatives Downtown, IA

MDS Coordinator (RN)

Dubuque Specialty Care , a 84-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Dubuque, IA, is now hiring! MDS Coordinator (RN) Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives in this key MDS Coordinator role! 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 Complete and coordinate accurate, timely MDS assessments to evaluate resident clinical and functional needs. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and update individualized care plans. Ensure compliance with CMS, state, and federal long-term care regulations. Monitor and validate clinical documentation to support accurate reimbursement and quality measures. Analyze resident data and trends to support care quality and clinical decision-making. Serve as a resource to nursing and clinical staff on MDS processes and documentation standards. Participate in care conferences and support communication with residents and families. Support audit readiness and maintain survey-ready documentation at all times. Enforce policies and guide the team, fostering both personal and team growth. 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. Participate in an on-call rotation with other members of the leadership team. 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 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. 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.

Great River Health Fort Madison, IA

Registered Nurse (RN) | 36 hours per week | Medical Surgical Unit

$35.79 / hour

Minimum Hiring Wage: From $35.79 per hour Job Details: $10,000 Sign On Bonus eligibility for qualifying candidates. Scheduled hours: 6:00am - 6:30pm | Every Other Weekend Rotation Job Description: A Brief Overview Delivers care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation in coordination with other health team members. Effectively interacts with the patient, significant others, and other health team members while maintaining high standards of professional nursing.Duties are included but are not limited to those below for specified units. * Perform Bedside shift report and beginning and end of shift.* Utilize policies and procedures to keep patients safe from falls. * Assist in wound prevention and Hospital acquired pressure injuries.Assessment• Demonstrates the ability to obtain a comprehensive admission history, performs physical assessment of patient• Differentiates variations of normal and abnormal assessment findings• Analyzes and prioritizes abnormal findings. Initiates appropriate response• Anticipates actual or potential problems or health concerns in the hospital and/or home setting• Demonstrates ongoing assessment of patient's psychosocial, physiological and educational process per unit policy• Anticipates, recognizes and documents subtle changes in patient's physical and mental status• Integrates analysis of diagnostic information in patient assessment and care• Analyzes ongoing assessments to determine patient's and/or significant others learning and discharge needsDiagnosis• Integrates assessment data and formulates an individual nursing diagnosis according to policies and proceduresPlanning• Formulates an individualized plan of care including discharge planning based on standards of care and policies and procedures• Modifies individualized plan of care based on ongoing assessment and changes in patient status• Anticipates and manages changing situationsImplementation• Administers prescribed treatments and medications promptly according to hospital policies and procedures• Recognizes and questions unsafe, incorrect or inadequate orders. Intervenes to clarify patient order• Utilizes opportunities during delivery of patient care to teach the patient information necessary to attain the optimal level of self-careEvaluation• Evaluates patient's response to care and comprehension of educationDocumentation• Documents all aspects of the nursing process in a legible, concise, clear, and timely manner utilizing PCS or appropriate hospital forms, utilizing correct medical terminology and accepted abbreviationsCommunication• Involves patient and significant other(s) in all aspects of the nursing process• Acts as a patient advocate and respects the rights and confidentiality of patients• Promotes communication and relays information in a clear manner• Understand and acts within the guidelines for addressing ethical concerns• Communicates delays or wait times to patient/significant otherJudgment• Demonstrates sound judgment with the Nursing Process based upon critical thinking skills and a problem-solving approach• Anticipates and takes proper action in emergency and complex patient care situationsEquipment• Demonstrates the ability to utilize appropriate equipment when providing nursing care according to unit/organizational policies, including ability to trouble shoot equipment What you will do Assess and monitor patient condition, documenting and communicating results to physician as appropriate. Document all aspects of patient care provided in the medical record, adhering to documentation standards. Administer prescribed medications adhering to the six rights of medication administration, IV fluids, enteral feedings, monitoring their effectiveness, and addressing needs. Answer patients' calls and provides assistance or determines how to assist them. Assemble equipment, performs procedures and treatments and/or assists medical staff with patient procedures Provide basic patient care and treatments such as dressing wounds, preventing and treating pressure ulcers or performing catheterizations. Prepare patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explain procedures. Collect samples such as blood, urine and sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples (such as blood glucose monitoring) or sends the specimen to lab appropriately labeled. Formulate, evaluate and modify an individualized plan of care including discharge planning. Evaluate nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other health care team members as necessary. Monitor patients' medication usage and results as well as responsible use of Medical and pharmaceutical supplies. Help patients with bathing, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, moving in bed, or standing and walking. Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, oxygen saturation and pain. Provide patient and family education. Assess resources to plan and coordinate patient care. Act as a patient advocate, respect rights and confidentiality of patients. Work as part of a health care team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions. Participate in treatment team conferences regarding diagnosis or treatment of difficult cases. Participate in performance improvement activities, including quality assurance, quality monitoring and improvement efforts. Delegate aspects of care to others including certified nursing assistants, patient service associates, and licensed practical nurses; provides oversight for ensuring completion of the functions. Mentor new employees and students. Adhere to safety practices and evidence based practices. Adhere to safety practices for own personal protection, i.e. infection control devices, lifts, gait belts, eye shields, gloves. Prioritize specific aspects of assignment based on patient care needs. Coordinate and oversee nursing care provided for patient care assignement. Monitor patients' medication usage and results as well as responsible use of Medical and pharmaceutical supplies. Qualifications Associate’s Degree (AA) Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) Required Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) bachelor’s degree in nursing or other related field Preferred Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders. Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions. Knowledge of basic math to calculate medication doses. Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do. Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. Talking to others to convey information effectively. Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. Actively looking for ways to help people. The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem. The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position. The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations). The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person. Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association within 60 Days Required Child Abuse Iowa Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services within 180 Days Required Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services within 180 Days Required Registered Nurse Iowa Board of Nursing (IBON) (United States of America) Required Qualifications: MOAB within 1 year of hire for all inpatient units. Acute Care: Telemetry and Med Surg: Geriatric, Adult, Medical/Surgical, Telemetry. Includes monitoring and interpreting cardiac rhythms, administering medications and treatments as prescribed (including IV medications and non-titrating drips), caring for pre- and post-surgical patients, chronic trach patients on baseline settings, wound vacs, working closely with providers and family members to keep them updated, and reporting patient results. Basic Dysrhythmia within 6 months of hire. ACLS within 1 year of hire. Benefits: We are excited to offer an aggressive compensation and benefits package for qualifying positions, which includes: Competitive base pay Matching retirement programs Health, Dental and Vision plans Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D Paid time off (PTO) Education Assistance Program Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Discounted cafeteria meals Paid Parental Leave Employee Service Recognition program Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Great River Health Mount Pleasant, IA

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) | 36 Hours per Week | Park Place HCHC

$18.89 / hour

Minimum Hiring Wage: From $18.89 per hour Job Details: $2,500 Sign on Bonus for Eligible Candidates | CNA License Required Scheduled Hours: 6:00am-2:30pm | Every Other Weekend & 3 of 6 Holidays Job Description: Provides basic elder care under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. Utilizes an elder centered approach based on Elder centered principles to provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living. The CNA/ Universal Worker provides each Elder with routine daily nursing care and other desired services in accordance with the Elder’s assessment, choices, and care plan under the supervision of a licensed nurse to ensure the highest degree of quality of care is maintained at all times. Qualifications: Iowa Certified Nurse’s Aide Active status on the Direct Care Worker’s Registry Maintains valid certification Prefer previous experience in the medical field Benefits: We are excited to offer an aggressive compensation and benefits package for qualifying positions, which includes: Competitive base pay Matching retirement programs Health, Dental and Vision plans Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D Paid time off (PTO) Education Assistance Program Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Discounted cafeteria meals Paid Parental Leave Employee Service Recognition program Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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