Jackson Specialty Care

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 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.

*SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE*

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, RNs, 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 or LPN License in Iowa
• Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred
• Current CPR/BLS certification (CPR certification offered bi-annually)
• Positive attitude, empathy, and the ability to lead by example
• Strong assessment and time-management skills
• Genuine passion for working with older adults
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

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

Experience:

• Entry Level (0-2 years)

Location:

Maquoketa, IA

JOB CODE: 114322