Registered Nurse (RN) Weekend Package Days

Heritage Specialty Care•Cedar Rapids, IA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Care Initiatives as a Registered Nurse (RN) and make a difference every day. Care Initiatives operates over 40 skilled nursing communities across Iowa, providing compassionate care to residents. This role is ideal for a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to positively impact individuals during their healthcare journey. The position focuses on providing direct nursing care, supporting clinical operations, administering medications, monitoring residents, collaborating with the healthcare team, communicating with residents and families, documenting care, and adhering to safety protocols.

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.