Long Term Care Registered Nurse
West Burlington, IA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$1,950/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingLong Term Care (LTC)
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Long Term Care (LTC) Nursing Profession in West Burlington, Iowa. This position involves providing routine daily nursing care and other services to elderly residents in a facility with a total capacity of 160 beds. The role requires close collaboration with the Registered Nurse (RN) Manager to ensure smooth daily operations. The position offers variable shifts, primarily on evening or night hours, with most shifts lasting around 12 hours. Every other weekend rotation is required.
Job Details:
- Location: West Burlington, Iowa
- Schedule: Rotating shifts, primarily on evenings (1430 - 2300) or nights (2245 - 0645) with 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support); recent Epic electronic medical record experience within the last 12 months in a long-term care setting; no minimum years of experience required.
- Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Provides residents with routine nursing care and services based on assessments and care plans. Collaboration with the RN Manager is essential. Previous experience in a long-term care setting using Epic within the past year is required. The position involves working a variable schedule, predominantly evenings or nights, with every other weekend required.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
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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