Registered Nurse (RN) Days

Care Initiatives•Sioux City, IA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Westwood Specialty Care, a 85-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Sioux City, IA, is now hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for full-time day shifts (6am to 6pm). This role is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey as part of the Care Initiatives team, which operates over 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. The company is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff and fostering inclusive, equitable, and welcoming work environments.

Requirements

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.

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.