Level 1 RN House Supervisor
Des Moines, IA
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, House Supervisor Level 1 Des Moines. The position provides direct patient care, supervises nursing support staff, and coordinates safe, effective care delivery on the assigned unit. Responsibilities include assessment, care planning, patient education, documentation, discharge planning, team communication, and charge responsibilities as assigned.

Job Details

• Schedule: Nights; 12-hour shifts; minimum 48 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required before the first shift.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required before the first shift, where applicable.
  • Minimum of two years of bedside clinical experience.
• Additional Information:
  • Complete nursing assessments within 8 hours of admission and develop individualized plans of care.
  • Provide direct patient care using the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and promptly in the medical record.
  • Initiate discharge planning and patient education beginning on the day of admission.
  • Communicate changes in patient status to appropriate care providers to support continuity of care and patient safety.
  • Provide direction, training, supervision, and appropriate delegation to ancillary nursing personnel.
  • Promote personal and environmental safety in accordance with nursing policies and procedures.
  • Prioritize activities and coordinate staff resources to meet patient needs.
  • Assume charge responsibilities following the orientation period as requested.
  • Pursue professional development through continuing education and self-study.

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