Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse, Part-Time Overnights

Oaknoll Retirement Residence•Iowa City, IA

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Oaknoll has an exciting opportunity for competent and caring Nurses who have a special place in their hearts for elders and high standards for quality care. At Oaknoll we CREATE a home and give our staff an opportunity to build lasting relationships with residents and other staff members. Oaknoll is a not-for-profit community that provides resident-centered care and services through our CREATE culture. CREATE is an acronym for our values: caring, respect, enthusiasm, awareness, teamwork, and encouragement. We believe that people should experience joyful, active, and connected lives as they age. We believe people should have the opportunity to receive competent, caring, and compassionate health care when they need it. We believe our community is both special and unique because of the people who live here, the people who work here, and the relationships that they build together. We strive to make the lives of our residents and our staff meaningful and fulfilling. If you want to share in these values and the relationships that they allow us to build, we are looking for YOU! We are currently looking for RNs or LPNs to our healthcare team, with part-time hours available on 3rd shift (11pm to 7:30am). Some holidays are required.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school or college of nursing with an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in nursing.
Valid nursing license in Iowa.
Valid CPR certification.

Responsibilities

Providing nursing care to residents whose care requires professional skills and coordination with an interdisciplinary team, including physicians and therapists.
Performing specialized nursing care procedures including, but not limited to, intravenous therapy and medications, suctioning, tracheostomy care, tube feedings, insertion/care of catheters.
Observing, assessing, and recording residents’ progress and keeping physicians informed of any significant changes.
Planning with and directing other nursing personnel in providing daily cares to residents, and holding staff accountable to policies, procedures, and approved care techniques.