Jackson Specialty Care
Registered Nurse with Bonuses
Job Description:
Are you a nurse looking for a friendly work environment, supportive managers, and competitive compensation? Jackson Ridge Healthcare Center is a premier, long-term care facility, that caters to our neighbors and Jackson County area seniors, providing tailormade healthcare to families and friends that need our care. We are looking for a positive, up-beat, team player to help round out our team. Part-time and Full-time shifts - day or evening - are available. At Jackson Ridge Healthcare our residents are family — and our nurses are the heartbeat of our care. You’ll build deep, meaningful relationships with residents while working in a supportive, team-oriented environment that truly values your compassion and expertise.
* $3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS! *
Responsibilities:
- Promote safety, dignity, and quality of life for every resident
- Respond to changes in resident condition and advocate for their needs
- Coordinate with CNAs, LPNs, physicians, therapy staff, and families
- Administer medications and treatments with accuracy and professionalism
- Provide high-quality, person-centered care to residents in a homelike environment
- Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the general public.
- Chart nurse’s notes in an informative descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident's response to the care.
- The ability to sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently during working hours.
- Maintain a liaison with the residents, their families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for the residents’ needs.
- Answer telephone and call lights when needed
Requirements/Qualifications:
- Active RN license in Iowa
- Completion of an accredited registered nursing program
- Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred (but not required!)
- Positive attitude, empathy, and the ability to lead by example
- Strong assessment and time-management skills
- Genuine passion for working with older adults
- Current CPR/BLS certification (CPR certification offered bi-annually)
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Education:
- Associate's degree
- RN License
Experience:
- Entry Level (0-2 years)
Benefits/Perks:
- Sign-on Bonus
- Competitive wages + evening/night/weekend differentials
- Comprehensive insurance (medical, dental, vision)
- Generous PTO + paid holidays
- Life Insurance, Short-term disability, Long-term disability
- Pick-up shift bonuses
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
- Supportive leadership and a culture that prioritizes work-life balance
- 401k/IRA benefits coming soon
Location:
Maquoketa, IA
Jackson Ridge Healthcare Center is an equal opportunity employer who does not discriminate against any employee or job applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age.