Part-Time Registered Nurse In-Patient

Marshalltown Area Chamber of Commerce; Deep River (IA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Iowa River Hospice in Marshalltown is seeking a Part-Time Registered Nurse In-Patient to provide compassionate care to terminally ill patients and support their families. The RN will administer medications, monitor symptoms, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include care coordination, on-call support, EMR documentation, and ensuring privacy under HIPAA. The role requires Iowa RN license, Bachelor’s preferred, and 2–5 years of hospice or related clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current RN license in Iowa.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 2 years home care and hospice or 3-5 years clinical experience with problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Experience in an on-call, supervisory, charge role or leadership position preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care through communication with care teams.
• Develop and evaluate care plans; make referrals as needed.
• Assist with provider selection and resources for hospice care.
• Oversee on-call team to ensure quality care and productivity.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving and leadership in various situations.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff.
• Document patient data in EMR.
• Adhere to HIPAA and privacy regulations.
• Support care management activities as needed.

Skills

RN license Iowa

Interpersonal skills

CPR certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Tools

EMR Software

Job description

Job Title:

Part-Time Registered Nurse In-Patient

Employer:

Iowa River Hospice

Location:

Marshalltown

The Registered Nurse will provide care and support to terminally ill patients and their families. Must have a compassionate nature and excellent interpersonal skills. Is knowledgeable in caring for the terminally ill, performing tasks such as administering medication and providing emotional support, helping patients live their final days with dignity and comfort.

List Of Job Duties

• Conduct communications for patient care follow-up and care coordination.
• Consult and coordinate with internal and external team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans, make appropriate referrals, and provide follow-up.
• Assist with finding appropriate providers, community resources, and care solutions.
• Gives oversight to hospice on-call team members to achieve efficient quality patient-centered care, meet productivity standards, and best practice team utilization to meet patient/family, referral source and community expectations.
• Possesses strong problem-solving, decision-making and leadership skills in both typical and exceptional situations.
• Demonstration of appropriate communication skills to include ability to communicate with both internal and external customers and effectively present information one-on-one or in group settings.
• Record member data in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Other care management activities as needed.
• Must comply with HIPAA rules and regulations and patient privacy requirements.

Required Experience And/or Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current RN license in the State of Iowa
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 2 years home care and hospice and palliative care experience OR 3-5 years of recent relevant clinical experience, with problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Experience in an on-call, supervisory, charge role or leadership position preferred
• Able to thrive in a variety of settings, including facilities, homes, and hospitals
• Detailed-oriented, organized with the ability to work well in a fast-paced work environment.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Computer skills, including email and patient record management software
• Current CPR certificate

Closing Date:

Until filled.

Job Type:

Part Time

Education Level:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current RN license in the State of Iowa, Bachelor’s degree preferred

Experience Level:

2 years home care and hospice and palliative care experience OR 3-5 years of recent relevant clinical experience, with problem-solving and critical thinking skills