RN - Long Term Care
Burlington, IA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,929/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingLong Term Acute Care (LTAC)
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Registered Nurse (RN) – Long Term Care (LTC)
Location: West Burlington, Iowa
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Provide routine daily nursing care and other services based on resident assessments, preferences, and care plans.
- Collaborate closely with the RN Manager to manage daily operations.
- Facility size: 160 beds.
- Shifts are variable, primarily evenings (2:30 PM – 11:00 PM) or nights (10:45 PM – 6:45 AM).
- Must have recent experience (within last 12 months) using Epic in a Long Term Care setting.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Iowa.
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing.
- Minimum 2 years of rehabilitation experience, including experience within the last year.
- Experience in a Long Term Care setting.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support).
- Experience with Epic electronic health record system.
- Current and valid driver’s license.
Required Onboarding and Compliance
- Drug screen (9-panel, excluding THC) within 30 days of start.
- Background check within 30 days, including SS trace and county search for last 7 years.
- Adult and Child Abuse clearance as per state requirements.
- EPLS/GSA/SAM HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start.
- Skills checklist completed within last 12 months.
- Health statement from a physician within last 12 months.
- Fit test for approved respirators prior to start.
- Immunizations or proof of immunity:
- MMR (2 vaccines or positive titer; booster or declination accepted)
- Hepatitis B (2 vaccines or positive titer; booster or declination accepted)
- Varicella (2 vaccines or positive titer; booster or declination accepted)
- Tdap (valid for 10 years; declination accepted)
- TB test proof of negative within past 2 years or appropriate documentation if prior positive.
- COVID-19 vaccine or declination accepted.
- Influenza vaccine or facility declination accepted (seasonal, due by Dec 1).
- Color vision test within 1 year.
- Driver’s license or state ID current and valid.
- Pre-orientation computer-based learning (CBL) acknowledgment.
- Epic registration acknowledgment form after registration completion.
- I-9 attestation on agency letterhead.
- Two professional references required, including one supervisor.
- Resume or professional profile required.
Additional Information
- Resident-to-nurse ratios will be discussed during the interview.
- Variable shifts require flexibility, mostly evenings or nights.
- Facility uses Epic electronic health record system.
- Emphasis on compliance with all onboarding and credentialing requirements prior to start.
This position is ideal for an RN with recent LTC Epic experience seeking a 13-week assignment with variable evening and night shifts in Iowa.
Employer
Host Healthcare
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Pros
Very Good Recruiter, i have used Vicky for 3 assignments and she is helpful, courteous and kind Will Culpepper travel nurse since 2020
Cons
None
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About West Burlington, IA
As a Travel Long Term Care Nurse in West Burlington, IA here's what you should know:- West Burlington's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 15-20°F.
- Short term rentals are available in West Burlington, and they are relatively easy to find.
- West Burlington is car-friendly, with convenient roadways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population in West Burlington is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a small but growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- West Burlington offers a variety of dining options, including local eateries and chain restaurants.
- The area has a growing arts and music scene, and there are opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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