Registered Nurse (RN) Nights
Care Initiatives•Cherokee, IA
•Onsite
About The Position
Cherokee Specialty Care, a 62-bed long-term care skilled nursing community in Cherokee, Iowa, is hiring a Registered Nurse for night shifts. The RN provides compassionate direct nursing care to residents, supports daily clinical operations, and works with an interdisciplinary team to promote resident safety and quality care. The role is part of Care Initiatives, which operates more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa.
Requirements
- Valid RN license in good standing, valid in Iowa or able to be activated in Iowa.
- Current, valid CPR certification.
- Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws.
- 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 CNAs, LPNs, providers, 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.
Benefits
- Competitive wage and shift differentials.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees.
- 401(k).
- Paid time off (PTO).
- Referral bonus program.
- Tuition reimbursement and company-paid training and education.
- Digital wallet access to wages as they are earned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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