Weekend Nurse (RN/LPN) - Elder Care, Shift Differential

Ultipro; Newton (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift Differentials

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Job summary

WesleyLife's Park Centre in Newton, IA is seeking a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver direct nursing care in a caring, resident-centered environment. You will perform wound care, IV therapy, catheter management, and comprehensive assessments to tailor individualized care plans.

You will document accurately, administer medications, and conduct admission assessments into the Health Center via PCC, collaborating with physicians and families to optimize resident outcomes.

Qualifications

• Iowa RN or LPN license is required.
• Long-term care experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care including wound care, IV therapy, and catheter management.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and ensure accurate documentation and monitoring for side effects.
• Enter admissions into the Health Center and PCC (RNs only).
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate resident care with physicians and families.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and infection control protocols.

Skills

Wound care

IV therapy

Catheter management

Vital signs assessment

Care plan development

Medication administration

Documentation accuracy

Team collaboration

Tools

Point Click Care (PCC)

Job description

WesleyLife's Park Centre in Newton, IA is seeking a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver direct nursing care in a caring, resident-centered environment. You will perform wound care, IV therapy, catheter management, and comprehensive assessments to tailor individualized care plans.

You will document accurately, administer medications, and conduct admission assessments into the Health Center via PCC, collaborating with physicians and families to optimize resident outcomes.