Registered Nurse (RN) Nights

Care Initiatives; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Shift differentials

Tuition reimbursement

Dental/Medical/Vision benefits

Referral bonus

Job summary

Care Initiatives is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for full-time night shifts (10PM–6AM) across our many skilled nursing communities in Iowa. Join a compassionate team dedicated to high-quality care and resident well-being.

Responsibilities include direct nursing care, medication administration, and collaboration within an interdisciplinary team. Must hold Iowa RN license and CPR certification; familiarity with long-term care regulations is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active RN license in good standing in Iowa.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Knowledge of long-term care regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing environment.
• Support daily clinical operations on the unit to ensure quality care and safety.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately and timely.
• Monitor resident conditions and respond to changes in status.
• Collaborate with CNAs, LPNs, providers, and other team members to ensure high-quality care.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team communication

Resident advocacy

Education

RN license Iowa

CPR Certification

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN)
Shifts Available: Full-Time Nights-10PM-6AM

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!

Start Your Journey with Us

At Care Initiatives, we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve.