Rest Assured Weekend Nurse - RN

Cedar-Valley-Hospice-1; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Cedar Valley Hospice is hiring an RN for the Rest Assured Weekend Nurse role. You will join an experienced interdisciplinary team to provide expert clinical care, education, and support during critical weekend on-call periods across the service area.

The role requires Iowa RN licensure, a BSN preferred, and strong communication with teamwork. On-site work in the Cedar Valley region with travel to service locations, more details in the job posting.

Qualifications

• Current Iowa Registered Nurse (RN) 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

• Coordinate weekend admissions and patient visits on on-call weekends.
• Provide guidance to other disciplines as appropriate.
• Respond to locations as needed, based out of Black Hawk County.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Computer proficiency

Education

Current Iowa RN license

BSN preferred

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Make a Difference When It Matters MostAre 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 - RN, 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 cultureA family-friendly work environmentComprehensive benefits package and 401(k)Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) benefitsOverviewFull Time (1.0 FTE)Weekends: Fridays 4:00pm - Mondays 8:00amSalaried ExemptSalary: $84,000/yearThis 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 DoOur 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.QualificationsRequiredCurrent Iowa Registered Nurse (RN) licenseStrong communication and interpersonal skillsPositive attitude and commitment to teamworkBasic computer proficiency and ability to learn work-related softwareValid Iowa driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurancePreferredBachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)Two years of recent nursing experience, preferably working collaboratively within an interdisciplinary teamPrevious hospice, home health, palliative care, or related nursing experiencePhysical RequirementsAbility to move up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodationAbility to travel throughout the service area and work in patient homes, healthcare facilities and office settingsAbility to alternate between sitting, standing, walking and driving throughout the workdayPre-employment/post-offer physical, TB, and drug screen requiredJoin Our TeamEnjoy 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.Equal Opportunity Employer StatementCedar Valley Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. Cedar Valley Hospice prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by law.Benefits:401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee assistance programHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insuranceRetirement planVision insuranceWork Location: In person