Registered Nurse (RN)

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionHiawatha Care Center is actively hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide both clinical leadership and hands-on skilled nursing care. The RN plays a critical role in resident assessment, care planning, and day-to-day clinical decision-making. As a Registered Nurse (RN) at Hiawatha Care Center, you will collaborate closely with nursing staff, providers, residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality resident outcomes.What We OfferCompensation : $40 - $44.50 per hourAdditional PayEligible for an additional $5 per hour worked on Saturday and Sunday (Weekend Bonus)BenefitsHealth, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance401(k) with Company MatchPaid Time Off (PTO)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Schedule and Employment TypeFull-Time Days (6AM - 6PM) | Including Every Third WeekendPart-Time Days (6AM - 6PM) | Including Every Third WeekendFull-Time Nights (6PM - 6AM) | Including Every Other WeekendPart-Time Nights (6PM - 10PM) or (6PM - 6AM) | Including Every Other WeekendKey ResponsibilitiesProvide skilled nursing care and clinical oversight as an RNAssess resident conditions and respond appropriately to changes in health statusDevelop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plansAdminister medications and treatments in accordance with physician ordersCommunicate with residents, family members, providers, and interdisciplinary team membersOrder medications and coordinate resident healthcare needsOversee resident admissions, discharges, and transfersCoordinate resident appointments and transportation arrangements as neededSupervise, support, and mentor Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)Ensure documentation is accurate, timely, and compliant with regulationsSupport infection control, quality assurance, and resident safety initiativesPromote a positive team culture through leadership, accountability, and collaborationQualificationsCurrent Iowa Registered Nurse (RN) licenseCurrent BLS/CPR CertificationPrevious RN experience preferredStrong clinical assessment and critical thinking skillsAbility to effectively supervise and support nursing staffExcellent communication and leadership abilitiesAbility to adapt to changing resident needs and prioritiesRN candidates must have completed or be willing to complete the Long-Term Care Supervisors Course, if required by state regulationsIf you are a compassionate and dependable Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an opportunity to lead a team while providing exceptional resident care, apply today to join the Hiawatha Care Center team.