Registered Nurse Long Term Care
West Burlington, Iowa
Great River Medical Center

Job Opportunity: RN - Klein Center LTC - Nights

Location: West Burlington, Iowa
Specialty: RN LTC (Long Term Care)
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Provide routine daily nursing care and other services based on each resident’s assessment, preferences, and care plan.
• Collaborate closely with the RN Manager to manage day-to-day operations.
• Facility size: 160 beds.
• Resident-to-nurse ratios to be discussed during the interview.
• Must have BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Position can also be filled by an LPN.

Required Experience

• Specialty: RN LTC
• Years of Experience: Not explicitly stated; assume minimum 1+ year typical for LTC roles (no conflicting data).
• Prior travel experience: Not required (no explicit mention).

Required Certifications and Licenses

• BLS (Basic Life Support) – Required for clinical positions.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support).
• Valid professional nursing license (RN or LPN as applicable) with primary source verification within 30 days of start.
• Other required verifications and documentation include: education verification, drug screen, skills checklist, background check, adult and child abuse clearance, EPLS/GSA/SAM HHS/OIG checks, references, resume, I-9 attestation, and others as per facility policy.

Health and Safety Requirements

• COVID-19 vaccine (declination accepted).
• MMR (2 vaccines or positive titer; booster or declination accepted if low/equivocal).
• Hepatitis B (2 vaccines or positive titer; booster or declination accepted if low/equivocal).
• TB test (negative test within past year or appropriate documentation if history of positive).
• Fit test for approved respirators prior to start.
• Health statement/physician statement within last 12 months.
• Varicella (2 vaccines or positive titer; booster or declination accepted if low/equivocal).
• Tdap vaccine valid within 10 years (declination accepted).
• Influenza vaccine during season (Sept 1 – March 31) or facility declination accepted.

Additional Information

• Must complete OSHA questionnaire prior to start.
• Driver’s license or state ID required.
• Background checks and other professional screenings must be current (within 30 days of start).
• Skills checklist must be completed within the last 12 months.

This position offers an opportunity to work in a long-term care setting with a supportive team and a well-established facility. Prior travel experience is not required, making it suitable for both new and experienced travel nurses.