Registered Nurse job in Cedar Rapids, IA, US
Welcome to Kimwell Nursing Home, where we offer a rewarding career in geriatric and aging care. If you are a registered nurse looking for a challenging and fulfilling role, then you have come to the right place. Join our dedicated team of professionals and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents.
About Kimwell Nursing Home
Kimwell Nursing Home is a reputable healthcare facility located in Cedar Rapids, IA. Our mission is to provide exceptional care and support to our residents, ensuring their well-being and quality of life. We specialize in geriatric and aging care, offering a range of services to meet the unique needs of our residents.
Job Responsibilities
As a registered nurse at Kimwell Nursing Home, you will play a vital role in our healthcare team. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing direct and compassionate care to residents, ensuring their safety and comfort
- Assessing and monitoring residents' health conditions, documenting any changes or concerns
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by the healthcare team
- Collaborating with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to create individualized care plans
- Assisting with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and feeding
- Educating residents and their families on healthcare procedures and self-care techniques
- Maintaining accurate and detailed medical records
- Supporting and mentoring nursing assistants and other staff members
- Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings and providing input on resident care
- Ensuring compliance with all regulatory guidelines and standards
Qualifications and Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and requirements:
- Valid and current registered nurse (RN) license in the state of Iowa
- Previous experience in geriatric or long-term care settings
- Strong knowledge of nursing principles and practices
- Excellent clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Compassionate and empathetic demeanor
Why Choose Kimwell Nursing Home?
At Kimwell Nursing Home, we value our employees and believe in their professional growth and well-being. When you join our team, you can expect:
- A supportive and inclusive work environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career advancement and continuing education
- State-of-the-art facilities and resources
- Recognition and appreciation for your hard work and dedication
Join us at Kimwell Nursing Home and make a difference in the lives of our residents. Apply now for the registered nurse job in Cedar Rapids, IA, US and embark on a fulfilling career in geriatric and aging care.