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ARN - Resource Registered Nurse

Prairie City, IA
$71,719 - $97,009 a year

Start date:

01 Feb 2026

Job Type:

Full Time

Job Details

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Resource Registered Nurse to provide exceptional patient care across multiple departments including Inpatient Services, Critical Care, Birthing Center, and Emergency Services within a regional healthcare setting in the Midwest. This role involves coordinating patient education and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high standards of professional nursing are maintained.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver skilled nursing care to assigned patients, adapting to various units as needed.
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments covering physical, psychological, spiritual, and social aspects upon patient admission.
  • Develop, implement, and adjust individualized interdisciplinary care plans in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
  • Provide ongoing reassessment and documentation of patient status, recognizing complications and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Administer medications and IV therapy safely, ensuring accurate documentation.
  • Educate patients and families about disease processes and treatment plans at an understandable level.
  • Assist with discharge planning from admission through hospitalization, involving the patient, family, and care team.
  • Serve as a clinical resource and mentor for new staff members.
  • Maintain confidentiality and comply with all regulatory and compliance standards, including HIPAA.

Birthing Center Specific Duties

  • Recognize abnormal labor situations and respond according to protocol.
  • Perform accurate vaginal exams and interpret fetal monitor tracings, coordinating with physicians for delivery timing.

Education and Certifications

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program with current Registered Nurse licensure valid in the regional state.
  • Certification in ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) required within one year of hire.
  • Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification by the American Heart Association standards.
  • Completion of Mandatory Reporter training within six months of hire.

Experience and Requirements

  • Fully trained in Inpatient Services, Critical Care, Birthing Center, and Emergency Services departments.
  • Ability to manage confidential information with discretion.
  • Physical capability to meet job demands and maintain reliable attendance.
  • Commitment to ongoing education and compliance with federal, state, and professional standards.

This position offers a warm, supportive environment where teamwork and patient-centered care are prioritized. Join a dedicated team serving the healthcare needs of the Midwest region.

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