Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse, Part-Time 2nd Shift

Oaknoll; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Oaknoll Retirement Residence in Iowa City, IA, is seeking RNs and LPNs for part-time 2nd shift (3pm–11:30pm) to deliver resident-centered nursing care. Responsibilities include coordinating with an interdisciplinary team, administering IV therapy, suctioning, tracheostomy care, and tube feedings, and monitoring residents’ progress.

Qualifications include an accredited nursing degree, Iowa nursing license, and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school or college of nursing with an Associate's or Bachelor's degree.
• Valid nursing license in Iowa.
• Valid CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to residents requiring professional skills and coordination with an interdisciplinary team.
• Perform IV therapy, suctioning, tracheostomy care, and tube feedings.
• Observe residents' progress and report significant changes to physicians.
• Plan with and direct other nursing personnel in daily cares and enforce policies and approved care techniques.

Skills

Nursing license (Iowa)

CPR certification

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Description

Starting at $36.50/hour for RNs and $30.50/hour for LPNs, Oaknoll has an exciting opportunity for competent and caring Nurses who have a special place in their hearts for elders and high standards for quality care. At Oaknoll we CREATE a home and give our staff an opportunity to build lasting relationships with residents and other staff members. Oaknoll is a not-for-profit community that provides resident-centered care and services through our CREATE culture.

CREATE is an acronym for our values: caring, respect, enthusiasm, awareness, teamwork, and encouragement. We believe that people should experience joyful, active, and connected lives as they age. We believe people should have the opportunity to receive competent, caring, and compassionate health care when they need it. We believe our community is both special and unique because of the people who live here, the people who work here, and the relationships that they build together. We strive to make the lives of our residents and our staff meaningful and fulfilling. If you want to share in these values and the relationships that they allow us to build, we are looking for YOU!

We are currently looking for RNs or LPNs to our healthcare team, with part-time hours available on 2nd shift (3pm to 11:30pm). Some holidays are required. Job duties will include: Providing nursing care to residents whose care requires professional skills and coordination with an interdisciplinary team, including physicians and therapists. Performing specialized nursing care procedures including, but not limited to, intravenous therapy and medications, suctioning, tracheostomy care, tube feedings, insertion/care of catheters. Observing, assessing, and recording residents’ progress and keeping physicians informed of any significant changes. Planning with and directing other nursing personnel in providing daily cares to residents, and holding staff accountable to policies, procedures, and approved care techniques.

Why choose Oaknoll? Not only are we a community focused not-for-profit, but we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: competitive pay, paid time off, retirement plan with company contributions, 40% off employee meals, free use of our gyms and pool, weekly access to a Nurse Practitioner free of charge, onsite parking, tuition reimbursement, scholarship program, and student loan repayment assistance, along with medical, dental, vision, life, FSAs, and voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurances for eligible employees.

Come check us out and learn why Oaknoll is right for you!

About Oaknoll

Oaknoll Retirement Residence is an independent, not-for-profit, continuing care retirement community in Iowa City, IA. We provide resident-centered service, driven by our values of caring, respect, enthusiasm, awareness, teamwork, and encouragement. We’re proud of our excellent reputation as a premiere place to live and work. There’s a strong sense of family at Oaknoll, so coming to work is like coming home.

Oaknoll Retirement Residence is an Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages all applicants to apply regardless of age, race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, or other reason prohibited by law.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school or college of nursing with an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in nursing.


• Valid nursing license in Iowa.


• Valid CPR certification.