Rest Assured Weeknight Nurse - RN

Cedar-Valley-Hospice-1; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 60,840 - 74,360; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Cedar Valley Hospice, a trusted not-for-profit organization with multiple awards for high-quality end-of-life care, seeks a Night Shift RN to join its team in Waterloo, IA. You will respond to weeknight calls and deliver direct hospice nursing care, working 4:00pm–8:00am and covering the service area on call.

Qualifications include Iowa RN license and BSN preferred. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, 401(k), and opportunities to contribute to exceptional patient and family

Qualifications

• Current Iowa RN license.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work weeknights and participate in on-call rotations.

Responsibilities

• Respond to weeknight calls and provide direct hospice nursing care.
• Complete scheduled weeknight visits and document changes.
• Collaborate with physicians and Rest Assured team to meet on-call needs.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

BSN preferred

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).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)Weeknights: Mondays – Thursday, 4:00pm-8:00amSalary: $67,600/yearThis position will cover on call for the entire service area. Salary guaranteed regardless of hours worked on call.No weekends or holidays required.What You’ll DoRespond to all calls received by the answering service on weeknights and provide direct hospice nursing care to patients.Complete assigned weeknight visits that are scheduled by primary care nurse.Consult with Physician for appropriate orders and communicate patient condition changes and the need for medical intervention. Uses teaching, assessment, observation, and intervention skills to provide comfort and care while maximizing patient/family quality of life.Manage the individualized patient plan of care and make necessary revisions as needs change.Participate in hospice admissions process as needed with accurate and thorough documentation.Work collaboratively with the Rest Assured team to ensure all on-call needs are met agency wide.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/Other RequirementsAbility to move 50lbs with or without accommodation.Ability 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 programFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offVision insuranceWork Location: In person