Registered Nurse (RN) Evenings

Care Initiatives; Cherokee (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Shift differentials

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonus

Job summary

Care Initiatives is hiring Registered Nurses (RN) to join our compassionate team across Iowa’s skilled nursing communities. We seek dedicated caregivers to provide quality nursing care and support to residents and families in a supportive environment.

Earn competitive wages with shift differentials, plus benefits, tuition reimbursement, and digital payroll access. This role emphasizes teamwork, compliance, and resident well-being across multiple facilities.

Qualifications

• RN license valid in Iowa state.
• Current CPR certification in good standing.
• Knowledge of long-term care regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents in skilled nursing settings.
• Support daily unit operations to ensure quality care and safety.
• Administer medications and treatments on time and accurately.
• Monitor residents and respond to status changes promptly.
• Collaborate with CNAs, LPNs, providers and the care team.
• Communicate care needs with residents and families.
• Document care to meet clinical and regulatory standards.
• Follow infection control, safety, and compliance protocols.

Skills

Nursing care

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Infection control

Education

RN license (Iowa)

CPR Certification

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN)

Shifts Available: Full-Time & Part-Time

Competitive Wage + Shift Differentials

Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Registered Nurse!

Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine.

What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct, compassionate nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing environment.
• Support daily clinical operations on the unit, ensuring quality care and resident safety.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately and on time.
• Monitor resident conditions and respond promptly to changes in status.
• Collaborate with CNA, LPN, provider, and other interdisciplinary team members to promote teamwork and high-quality care.
• Communicate effectively with residents and families regarding care needs.
• Document care accurately to meet clinical, regulatory, and facility standards.
• Follow infection control, safety, and compliance protocols at all times.

Qualifications:

• Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate.
• Current, valid CPR Certification.
• Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws.
• A strong commitment to helping others and consistently treating them with empathy, respect, patience, and discretion.

Why Join Care Initiatives?

• Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage + shift differentials.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more.
• Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level.
• Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday!