Registered Nurse (RN)

Western Home Communities; Cedar Falls (IA); On-site; USD 38,572 - 57,859; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift Differential

Continuing Education Opportunities

Tuition and Student Loan reimbursement

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

Flexible PTO

401k Match

Wellness Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Western Home Communities is seeking a caring Registered Nurse (RN) to join an award-winning team. The role emphasizes compassionate care, team collaboration, and strong staffing ratios to ensure high-quality resident care.

As an RN you will provide medication administration, assessments, and coordinated care with physicians and supervisors, while supporting LPNs and CNAs and participating in admission planning in a supportive, values-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a state board-approved nursing program.
• Currently licensed to practice as an RN in Iowa.
• CPR certification current or willingness to obtain.
• Able to work weekends and holidays as required.
• Outstanding attendance and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Effectively communicates resident needs with physicians and supervisor.
• Completes resident assessments; supervises LPN in data gathering.
• Maintains awareness of residents' conditions under their care.
• Administers medications and treatments; responsible for resident care.
• Discusses care with Director of Nursing for complex issues and transfers.
• Coordinates admission planning; recognizes family contributions.
• Provides emotional and physical comfort and safety for residents and families.
• Supervises and teaches CNAs; supports team collaboration.

Skills

Licensed in Iowa

CPR certification

Weekend/holiday availability

Exceptional attendance

Education

State board-approved nursing program

Job description

Western Home is seeking a caring Registered Nurse (RN) who will truly love what they do to join our award-winning team. When working for Western Home Communities, you will find co-workers, residents, supervisors, and families who care about you as an individual and want you to succeed in your career. You can expect a laid-back work environment with high expectations of all staff that creates a team where everyone knows their expectations and all work together to achieve the same goals. And last, as a Registered Nurse (RN) you can expect better staffing ratios that allow staff to provide detailed and appropriate care, and your voice will be heard. If you are caring, kind, respectful, and have a servant’s heart and spirit.

Benefits of a Registered Nurse (RN)****:

• Ability to be paid early
• Shift Differential
• An alternate wage scale is available for those who choose to waive benefits
• Continuing Education Opportunities
• Tuition and Student Loan reimbursement
• (Full-time) Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Flexible PTO
• 401k Match
• Wellness Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• And much more!

What you’ll do as a Registered Nurse (RN)****:

• Effectively communicates resident needs with physicians and immediate supervisor
• Completes resident assessments as required; supervises LPN in data gathering of information
• Maintains awareness of the condition of all residents under their care
• Accurately administers all medications, treatments, and physician orders; taking ultimate responsibility for resident care
• Confers with the Director of Nursing on an ongoing basis with special problems of care, resident transfers, management of workload, etc.
• Coordinates preparation and planning of resident admission; giving proper recognition to the real and potential contribution of family and others in planning nursing care
• Provides for emotional and physical comfort and safety of residents, and emotional support to families
• Supervises, assists, consults with and teaches certified nursing assistants

What you’ll need as a Registered Nurse (RN)****:

• Graduate of a state board-approved school
• Currently licensed in Iowa
• Current in CPR certification or willing to achieve it
• This is an hourly position, which means you must be able and willing to work weekends and holidays as required/needed
• Exceptional attendance
• While submitting your application you will have the opportunity to indicate if you are interested in a specific building, location, shift, and hours per week.

If you, or someone you know, would be a good fit for this opportunity within Western Home Communities- we would love to talk!

Western Home Communities is a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). That means we offer residential living for seniors at every stage of health, activity and independence, from those who need no assistance, to others who require round-the-clock nursing care. This is often referred to as the continuum of care.

Mission Statement:

Western Home Communities is a charitable Christian Service Organization that assertively creates fulfilling lifestyles for those we serve, their families, and our employees.

The ideal candidate for this position supports the Western Home Communities’ values of people first, servant spirit, innovation, and financial integrity.

We offer an array of living options, care, and services for the well-being of our clients.

Join our team to make a difference in the lives of those we serve!

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At Western Home , our mission is to help older adults live fulfilling lives through people-first care, meaningful relationships, and a strong sense of community. Our team members lead with a servant spirit, act with integrity, and embrace innovation to create a welcoming and supportive environment for residents and families.