Emergency Room/Med-Surg RN – Day Shift - FT JumpStart Eligible

Guttenberg Municipal Hospital•Guttenberg, IA

About The Position

Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics (GMHC) is seeking a full-time Emergency Room/Med-Surg Registered Nurse to care for a diverse patient population in both the Emergency Room and Med-Surg setting. The role is described as offering a supportive, collaborative environment, with opportunities to build and expand nursing skills alongside experienced nurses and healthcare professionals. Recent graduates can receive mentorship, hands-on experience, and opportunities for continued professional growth. The position is Jump Start Program eligible; qualifying nursing students may receive financial support while completing their education and preparing to begin their careers at GMHC. The posting describes this as a night-shift position with rotating weekend and holiday coverage, including every 12th weekend. A post-offer, pre-employment fit-for-duty assessment is required.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing (RN) program.
  • Current RN license with the Iowa Board of Nursing, or eligibility for Iowa licensure.
  • Strong communication, critical-thinking, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to effectively educate patients and families and communicate patient observations and changes in condition to healthcare providers.
  • Ability to accurately document patient information and carry out provider orders.
  • BLS (Basic Life Support).
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support).
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support).
  • TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course).
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program).
  • Post-offer, pre-employment fit-for-duty assessment required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide nursing care to a diverse patient population in the Emergency Room and Med-Surg setting.
  • Educate patients and families.
  • Communicate patient observations and changes in condition to healthcare providers.
  • Accurately document patient information.
  • Carry out provider orders.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Competitive salary
  • Generous paid time off
  • IPERS retirement benefits
  • 457(b) retirement plan
  • Roth 457(b) retirement option
  • GMHC Jump Start Program financial support for qualifying nursing students
  • Required certification courses offered to eligible employees
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