Rest Assured Weekend Nurse - LPN

Cedar Valley Hospice; Waterloo, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) plan

PSLF benefits

Job summary

Cedar Valley Hospice is seeking a Rest Assured Weekend Nurse - LPN in Waterloo, IA. The role covers weekends, with on-call admissions, visits, and multidisciplinary coordination across service areas. The position offers a salaried, exempt framework and a competitive annual salary.

Qualifications

• Current Iowa state LPN license.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive attitude and commitment to teamwork.
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn work-related software.
• Valid Iowa driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Our Rest Assured Weekend Nurses work together to manage the needs of all patients in all service areas while on call.
• Coordinate weekend admissions and visits, and provide guidance to other disciplines as appropriate.
• Based out of Black Hawk County but will respond to all locations as needed.
• On-call weekends are required, with shift from Friday 4:00pm to Monday 8:00am.
• Salary is guaranteed regardless of hours worked on call.

Skills

LPN licensure

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Driver's license

Job description

# Rest Assured Weekend Nurse - LPNWaterloo, IA 50701## Description***Make a Difference When It Matters Most***Are you a compassionate nurse looking for meaningful work helping families in our community? Join Cedar Valley Hospice, a trusted not-for-profit organization with multiple local and national awards for high-quality, exceptional end-of-life care, including the area’s only 5-star hospice for patient care (awarded by Medicare.gov).As a Rest Assured Weekend Nurse - LPN, you'll work alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team and provide expert clinical care, education and support when it matters the most.**Why Cedar Valley Hospice?**Cedar Valley Hospice’s “One Team, One Mission” mentality means we support each other and that every Cedar Valley Hospice employee plays a vital role in our organization’s story. We are the premier hospice provider serving 15 counties with offices in Waterloo, Grundy Center, Independence and Waverly, and are committed to helping patients live fully and comfortably wherever they call home.When you join our team, you'll enjoy:* A supportive, team-focused culture* A family-friendly work environment* Comprehensive benefits package and 401(k)* Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) benefits**Overview*** Full Time (1.0 FTE)* Weekends: Fridays 4:00pm - Mondays 8:00am* Salaried Exempt* Salary: $68,000/year* This position will cover on call every weekend from 4:00pm on Fridays to 8:00am on Mondays for the entire service area. Salary guaranteed regardless of hours worked on call.**What You’ll Do*** Our Rest Assured Weekend Nurses work together to manage the needs of all patients in all service areas while on call. This will include coordinating weekend admissions, visits, and providing guidance to other disciplines as appropriate.* The Rest Assured Weekend Nurses are based out of Black Hawk County but will respond to all locations as needed.* **Every 8th weekend off, paid!** Due to the equivalent of 6 paid “weeks” off already built into the position, there is no additional vacation time accrual however, sick leave will accrue based on a 1.0 FTE, and full-time benefits will be available.**Qualifications*****Required**** Current Iowa state LPN license* Strong communication and interpersonal skills* Positive attitude and commitment to teamwork* Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn work-related software* Valid Iowa driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance***Preferred**** 3-5 years of recent experience as a nurse in a related field* 1 year of experience in hospice or home care nursing* Experience working in a team environment**Physical Requirements*** Ability to move up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation* Ability to travel throughout the service area and work in patient homes, healthcare facilities and office settings* Ability to alternate between sitting, standing, walking and driving throughout the workday* Pre-employment/post-offer physical, TB, and drug screen required**Join Our Team**Enjoy a nursing career where you can make a meaningful impact every day! Apply online at www.cvhospice.org/careers and help *Make Each Moment Matter* for patients and families.