RN - Long-Term Care Leader | Same-Day Pay

Paycom - ATS; Norwalk (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonuses

Career growth

Leadership development

Scholarships

Job summary

Campbell Street in Norwalk, IA seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to oversee residents’ health, implement care plans, and provide expert nursing care in a compassionate, collaborative environment. The role emphasizes integrity, transparency, and proactive care, with opportunities for growth and leadership within a supportive team.

The ideal candidate holds an ADN (BSN preferred), an active Iowa RN license, CPR/First Aid, and experience in long-term or geriatric care.

Qualifications

• ADN required; BSN preferred.
• Active Iowa RN license.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Experience in long-term or geriatric care is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of residents' health status, including physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans for residents based on their health needs and goals.
• Monitor residents' health conditions, document changes, and communicate significant findings to the physician and other members of the care team.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments, ensuring accuracy and compliance with medical orders.
• Provide wound care, IV therapy, and other advanced medical treatments as required.
• Perform routine medical procedures (such as taking vitals, administering injections, and dressing wounds) in accordance with care protocols.
• Supervise and support the nursing staff, including CNAs and LPNs, ensuring that all care duties are carried out efficiently and effectively.
• Provide guidance and training for nursing staff to ensure compliance with facility protocols and high standards of care.
• Participate in staff meetings and collaborate with the leadership team to maintain optimal resident care.
• Effectively communicate with residents, families, and the healthcare team to ensure clear, accurate, and timely updates on patient conditions.
• Educate residents and their families on care plans, treatment options, and preventative health measures.
• Work closely with physicians, dietitians, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and enhance the resident experience.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date medical records and documentation for each resident in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Ensure adherence to infection control protocols and all state and federal regulations regarding patient care and safety.
• Participate in regular care audits and review processes to ensure quality improvement.
• Respond to medical emergencies promptly and effectively, ensuring that residents receive the appropriate emergency care and intervention.

Skills

RN license

Patient assessment

Care planning

Medication administration

Wound care

IV therapy

Emergency response

Leadership

Communication

Documentation

Infection control

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing (ADN)

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Campbell Street in Norwalk, IA seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to oversee residents’ health, implement care plans, and provide expert nursing care in a compassionate, collaborative environment. The role emphasizes integrity, transparency, and proactive care, with opportunities for growth and leadership within a supportive team.

The ideal candidate holds an ADN (BSN preferred), an active Iowa RN license, CPR/First Aid, and experience in long-term or geriatric care.