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Lakes Regional Healthcare

Hiring nurses in Spirit Lake, IA

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  • Sign-on bonus up to $5,000 on 7 roles
  • Hiring rotating and days
See 9 open roles

From 9 postings

For the Lakes Regional Healthcare hiring team

1 nursing student or new grad on Nursing Mastery who wants to work in Iowa is open to offers for your roles.

  • Med-Surg5 roles · 1 who fit
  • ICU2 roles · 1 who fit
  • ER1 role · 0 who fit
  • OR1 role · 0 who fit

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Who it fits

Best fit

  • Med surg nurses: 5 of 9 roles

Not a fit

  • Nurses who want one home unit: 5 of 9 roles float between units

Nursing here

What to ask

  • How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
  • When would a sign-on bonus have to be repaid?
  • Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
  • How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
  • What does a usual day’s workload look like?
  • Where would I work, and on which unit or team?

Living in Spirit Lake, IA

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Spirit Lake anchors Iowa's Great Lakes region, a resort area known for summer lakefront recreation and year-round small-town calm. Nurses relocating here find an outdoorsy, close-knit community shaped by seasonal tourism and open water, far from major metro congestion yet within reach of regional healthcare networks.

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State price level · Iowa
12% below the national average
State index 87.8 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$911/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$65,720/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

Common questions

Does Lakes Regional Healthcare hire new grads?

2 of 9 roles ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.

Is there a sign-on bonus?

Yes, on 7 of 9 roles, up to $5,000.

Which shifts are open?

Of the 9 roles with a stated shift, 7 are rotating shifts and 2 are day shifts.

Which units are hiring?

Med surg (5), ICU (2), ER (1) and OR (1).

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Lakes Regional Healthcare, and we tell you what happens next.

Roles from Lakes Regional Healthcare

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Nurse Assistant (CNA)

Posted last week

  • CNA
  • 12-⁠hour rotating
  • Sign-on bonus
  • RN
  • 7:00AM-7:00PM, 7:00PM-7:00AM / Rotating weekends & holidays.
  • ADN accepted
  • Sign-on bonus
  • RN
  • 7:00AM-7:00PM / Every other weekend & rotating holidays.
  • ADN accepted
  • Sign-on bonus
  • RN
  • 7:00AM-7:00PM & 7:00PM-7:00AM / Rtg Wknds, Rtg Hldys
  • ADN accepted
  • Sign-on bonus
  • RN
  • 7:00AM-7:00PM & 7:00PM-7:00AM / Rtg Wknds, Rtg Hldys
  • ADN accepted
  • Sign-on bonus
  • RN
  • 7:00AM-7:00PM & 7:00PM-7:00AM / Rtg Wknds, Rtg Hldys
  • ADN accepted
  • Sign-on bonus
  • RN
  • 7:00AM-7:00PM & 7:00PM-7:00AM / Rtg Wknds, Rtg Hldys
  • ADN accepted
  • NP
  • Rotating shift
  • Per diem
  • Sign-on bonus
  • RN
  • Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement
  • Surgery Department

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