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Strawberry Point Lutheran Home Community

Strawberry Point, Iowa

We provide for residents needing a secured environment and activities to enhance the life of persons struggling with memory and/or behavioral diagnoses. Strawberry Point Lutheran Home Community is long-term care.

Eligibility: Sign-on bonus

Posted Sep 22

Strawberry Point Lutheran Home Community workplace

Shift and hours: 12-⁠hour (6a-6p) 6a-6p (36 hours per week) with optional 5th or 6th weekend off and rotating holidays.36 hours a week
Unit and setting: Memory Care Manor · Long Term Care We provide for residents needing a secured environment and activities to enhance the life of persons struggling with memory and/or behavioral diagnoses.residents with memory and/or behavioral diagnoses
License: RN license RN required
Term: Permanent

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License: RN required
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What it pays

Against similar roles: Top of Iowa staff payIowa staff postings that state pay run $19/hr to $47/hr, the middle half $31/hr to $41/hr, across 465 postings.
Sign-on bonus: $10,000
Bonus: $10,000 sign-on bonus $47.00 - $51.50 with a $10,000 sign-on bonus

Benefits

BenefitsPTO packageThe Strawberry Point Lutheran Home offers an excellent PTO package.
Benefitshealth insurance with single and family plans, vision, and dentalOur health insurance consists of both single and family plans as well as vision and dental insurances.
Benefits3% 401(k) matchMatching of 3% 401(k) retirement plan.
Benefits$15,000 employer-funded life insurance with voluntary life purchase optionA $15,000 life insurance policy 100% employer funded with the option to purchase additional voluntary life.
BenefitsAFLAC partnershipWe are partnered with AFLAC.
Benefitsyearly uniform allowanceAlso offering a yearly uniform allowance.

More benefits (7)

Paid time off
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Uniform allowance
Life insurance
401(k) matching

The role and schedule

Unit size: 16 beds The Strawberry Point Lutheran Home's Memory Care Manor is a 16-bed dementia unit.
Hours stated: 6a-6p (36 hours a week) with optional 5th or 6th weekend off and rotating holidays
Weekends: optional 5th or 6th weekend off 6a-6p (36 hours per week) with optional 5th or 6th weekend off and rotating holidays.
Holidays: rotating holidays

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Strawberry Point Lutheran Home Community

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Pay here is mostly visible through self-reported Indeed averages: about $40.47 an hour for RNs, $39.69 for LPNs, and $49.20 for nursing supervisors.

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About us

The Strawberry Point Lutheran Home's Memory Care Manor is a 16-bed dementia unit. We provide for residents needing a secured environment and activities to enhance the life of persons struggling with memory and/or behavioral diagnoses.

Pay: $47.00 - $51.50 with a $10,000 sign-on bonus

Benefits

The Strawberry Point Lutheran Home offers an excellent PTO package. Our health insurance consists of both single and family plans as well as vision and dental insurances. Matching of 3% 401(k) retirement plan. A $15,000 life insurance policy 100% employer funded with the option to purchase additional voluntary life. We are partnered with AFLAC. Also offering a yearly uniform allowance.

Hours/Shifts: 6a-6p (36 hours per week) with optional 5th or 6th weekend off and rotating holidays.

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What's around it?

In Strawberry Point, IA

Strawberry Point, IA

Living costs about 12% below the US average

Life in Strawberry Point, IA

NeighborhoodsStrawberry Point functions as a cohesive rural municipality of roughly 1,200 residents rather than a city segmented into formal suburban neighborhoods. Residential properties cluster around the historic downtown streets, including Elkader Street, Commercial Street, and West Mission Street, where century-old traditional builds sit on quiet tree-lined parcels. Pockets along residential lanes like Eder Street and outlying roads such as Crystal Road feature modest single-family ranch homes and acreages that blend seamlessly into surrounding Clayton County farmland.

Strawberry Point functions as a cohesive rural municipality of roughly 1,200 residents rather than a city segmented into formal suburban neighborhoods. Residential properties cluster around the historic downtown streets, including Elkader Street, Commercial Street, and West Mission Street, where century-old traditional builds sit on quiet tree-lined parcels.

Pockets along residential lanes like Eder Street and outlying roads such as Crystal Road feature modest single-family ranch homes and acreages that blend seamlessly into surrounding Clayton County farmland.

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As of Sep 27, 2026Source 1: niche.com Source 2: areavibes.com

Getting aroundPublic transit does not operate in Strawberry Point, meaning personal vehicles are necessary for all professional and personal travel. Healthcare workers commuting to regional healthcare systems or critical access facilities in Clayton County and neighboring towns travel via Iowa Highway 3 and Iowa Highway 13. Road congestion is nonexistent, but winter driving conditions present real challenges with open-country blowing snow, black ice, and freezing temperatures along unshielded rural routes.

Public transit does not operate in Strawberry Point, meaning personal vehicles are necessary for all professional and personal travel. Healthcare workers commuting to regional healthcare systems or critical access facilities in Clayton County and neighboring towns travel via Iowa Highway 3 and Iowa Highway 13. Road congestion is nonexistent, but winter driving conditions present real challenges with open-country blowing snow, black ice, and freezing temperatures along unshielded rural routes.

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As of Sep 27, 2026Source 1: areavibes.com Source 2: thehonestlocal.com

OutdoorsOutdoor recreation is a major highlight, anchored by Backbone State Park situated just south of town; as Iowa's oldest state park, it features rugged dolomite limestone bluffs, blue-ribbon trout streams, a lake, and 21 miles of trails used for hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling. Additional green space includes Joy Springs County Park and Bixby State Preserve for quiet forest wanderings, while golfers frequent Backbone Golf and Country Club along 400th Street.

Outdoor recreation is a major highlight, anchored by Backbone State Park situated just south of town; as Iowa's oldest state park, it features rugged dolomite limestone bluffs, blue-ribbon trout streams, a lake, and 21 miles of trails used for hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling. Additional green space includes Joy Springs County Park and Bixby State Preserve for quiet forest wanderings, while golfers frequent Backbone Golf and Country Club along 400th Street.

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As of Sep 27, 2026Source 1: traveliowa.com Source 2: facebook.com

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Strawberry Point offers healthcare professionals an authentic taste of northeast Iowa's Driftless edge, defined by rolling hills, quiet country streets, and a relaxed, low-stress pace. Best known as the home of the world's largest fiberglass strawberry, this Clayton County town of roughly 1,200 residents is anchored by historic sites like the 1902 Franklin Hotel and local spots like Embers coffee shop. For outdoor-loving nurses, proximity to Backbone State Park is a significant perk, providing immediate access to limestone cliff climbing, trout fishing, and 21 miles of trails for hiking or winter snowmobiling. Everyday life is exceptionally peaceful, with minimal traffic and a tight-knit community where neighbors readily look out for each other. However, the tradeoffs require realistic preparation: independent car ownership is mandatory, rental housing options within town are very thin, and regional commutes over highways like Route 3 and Route 13 can be harsh during blustery winter storms. For nurses seeking quiet nights and outdoor adventure away from city congestion, Strawberry Point provides a grounded home base.

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As of 2026Source 1: niche.com Source 2: areavibes.com Source 3: traveliowa.com Source 4: thehonestlocal.com

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