Charge RN - Weekend Incentive + Benefits

Sioux Center Health; Spencer (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend incentive pay

Additional weekend incentive (8 hours)

IPERS retirement

In-house education

Paid time off

Family gym membership

Job summary

Spencer Hospital in Spencer, IA is seeking a registered nurse for fast-paced acute care and post-operative nursing. The role emphasizes coordinating patient care, supervising unit activities, and maintaining high standards of nursing practice on a day-shift schedule Fri–Sun.

Weekend incentives and benefits are outlined during interviews. The position requires a minimum of 3 years of RN experience in acute care, Iowa RN license or compact state, and certifications (BLS/ACLS/PEARS or PALS) with

Qualifications

• 3 years RN in an acute care setting
• Experience as Charge Nurse or Team Leader preferred
• Must be a caring communicator, flexible, able to multitask and be comfortable with technological systems
• IA RN license or compact state
• Willingness to obtain BLS/ACLS/PEARS or PALS and NCI – inhouse certification available

Responsibilities

• A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates, and coordinates patient care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation.
• Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining standards of professional nursing.
• Assumes responsibility for the management of clinical and supportive activities and allocation of human resources of the unit on a designated shift.
• Coaches and supports the team in accomplishing the unit and hospital mission.
• Ensures that care is delivered by those who are competent/trained to do so according to the patient population, level of technology required, complexity of care needs, and the age of the patient.
• Responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide individualized nursing care for post-operative and acute care patients requiring hospitalization.
• Assumes the responsibility for the outcome of nursing care during a specified work period.
• Collaborates with all available nursing personnel to provide total patient care.
• Must have knowledge of and utilize appropriate age-related patient protocols relating to the physical and psychological needs of patients.

Education

IA RN license or compact state

BLS

ACLS

PEARS or PALS

NCI - inhouse certification

Job description

Spencer Hospital in Spencer, IA is seeking a registered nurse for fast-paced acute care and post-operative nursing. The role emphasizes coordinating patient care, supervising unit activities, and maintaining high standards of nursing practice on a day-shift schedule Fri–Sun.

Weekend incentives and benefits are outlined during interviews. The position requires a minimum of 3 years of RN experience in acute care, Iowa RN license or compact state, and certifications (BLS/ACLS/PEARS or PALS) with