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Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN)

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Newton, Iowa

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Med surgCardiac CareOrthopedicsHospice & Palliative Medicine

Posted Jul 14

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Role

Setting
Hospital
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RN

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About this role

Join Our Nursing Team at MercyOne Newton Medical Center! Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) - Newton, Iowa. The Registered Nurse plans and provides professional nursing care to patients from admission through discharge.

Coordinates care across disciplines, collaborates with physicians, consults with patients and families, and assesses, implements, and evaluates individualized nursing care plans. Provides leadership and supervision to Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) and Support Assistants while helping deliver outstanding patient-centered care. The 23 private-room Medical Surgical unit cares for patients with a wide variety of medical and surgical diagnoses including Congestive heart failure, Cardiac arrhythmias, Pneumonia, Diabetes, COPD, Abdominal surgeries, Total joint replacements, Orthopedic patients, Hospice care, Skilled rehabilitation, and Infusion therapy.

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Requirements

  • RN License
  • Hospital experience
  • Inpatient experience
  • Mid-level
  • Medical-surgical experience
  • Experience working with cardiac care patients
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  • End-of-life care experience
  • Terminally ill patients experience

Place

City
Newton, Iowa
Median rent
$819/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$57,771/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
12% below the national average

Iowa index 87.8, where 100 is the national average.

Newton is a small central Iowa community about 30 miles east of Des Moines, known for the Iowa Speedway and its Maytag manufacturing heritage. It offers a quiet Midwestern pace with convenient access to the capital metro's amenities.

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

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Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

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