STORY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER Jobs Hiring Now

Are you seeking a new and exciting chapter in your career journey? Join us at Story County Medical Center as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) within our Inpatient Unit! Located in Nevada, Iowa, we deliver top-quality healthcare across multiple specialties in a community-focused setting. Be part of our dynamic team and make a meaningful impact in healthcare!

As a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) you will:

• Utilize the nursing process within the guidelines set by the Iowa Board of Nursing (IBON) and our hospital's policies to deliver high-quality care. You’ll have the support of our Charge nurses and the freedom to voice any concerns.
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including physicians, dieticians, Patient Care Coordinators, Respiratory Therapists, and other departments, ensuring coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
• Administer medications accurately and safely according to hospital policies and IBON scope of practice, contributing to positive patient outcomes.
• Conduct comprehensive initial assessments and develop tailored care plans for both assigned patients and those under the care of a Registered Nurse (RN). If you're an LPN, you'll conduct subsequent assessments under the direct supervision of an RN, ensuring continuity and quality of care throughout the patient's journey.
• Educate patients and their families on health-related topics and document their needs and understanding, fostering a supportive and informed care environment.
• RN: Provide oversight and delegate tasks appropriately to LPNs, Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and Unit Secretaries, ensuring smooth unit operations and optimal patient care delivery.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of patient, resident, and personnel information.

JOIN OUR TEAM!

Are you detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about optimizing patient care? We are looking for candidates who meet the following requirements:

Required Education, Experience, and Skills:

• Graduate from an accredited and approved RN/LPN program required.
• Current, unrestricted RN/LPN license in the state of Iowa required.
• Must successfully complete Basic Life Support (BLS) requirements through the organization’s Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) program within 30 days of hire.
• Must successfully complete Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) requirements through the organization’s Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) program within 30 days of hire. (RN Only)
• Dependent Adult and Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter within 30 days of hire.
• Must have legal authorization to work in the United States

Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills:

• Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) within 6 months of employment. (RN only)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 30 days of employment. (RN only)
• Previous nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred, but not required.
• Ability to maintain a high standard of courtesy and cooperation in dealing with co-workers, physicians, patients, residents, volunteers, and visitors.
• Adaptability to performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.

WHY CHOOSE US?

Are you looking for a workplace that prioritizes your well-being and supports your professional growth? Look no further! We offer a competitive salary range paired with a comprehensive benefits package designed to assist you throughout your career journey.

At Story Medical, we provide access to wellness resources, professional development opportunities, retirement planning assistance, and a supportive work environment. We believe in equipping our team members with the tools and resources they need to succeed. Join us and become part of a community where your contributions are valued, and your growth is encouraged.

Additional Details:

Department: Inpatient and Skilled Unit

Employment Type: PRN

Salary Ranges: $25.00 - $37.50 (LPN) per hour (competitive and commensurate with experience)

$30.00 - $45.00 (RN) per hour (competitive and commensurate with experience)

Work Authorization: Please note that Story County Medical Center will only employ individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. Candidates with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN, or those who require sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire at this time.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and join our dedicated team at Story County Medical Center!