RN - Home Health & Hospice
Spencer, Iowa
Spencer Municipal Hospital is hiring for its own floors, with no agency in between.
Posted Oct 6
- Shift and hours
- Primarily days · 8-hour shifts Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America) 64 hours a pay period - 8 hour shifts - full-time benefit eligible64 hours per pay period
- Unit and setting
- Home Health & Hospice · Home Health RN - Home Health & Hospice
- License
- RN license IA RN licenseIowa RN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Iowa RN license IA RN license Check your license
- Certification
- BLS BLS required
- Also asks
- proof of insurance Valid driver's license and proof of insurance required
- Also asks
- flexible, multitasker with effective communication and assessment skills Flexible, multitasker, demonstrates effective communication and assessment skills
What it pays
- Eligibility
- full-time benefit eligible 64 hours a pay period - 8 hour shifts - full-time benefit eligible64 hours a pay period
Benefits
- Benefitsaffordable insuranceSpencer Hospital offers competitive wages, affordable insurance, IPERS retirement, in-house education, paid time off, family gym membership and so much more!
- BenefitsIPERS retirement
- Benefitsin-house education
- Benefitspaid time off
- Benefitsfamily gym membership
- Gym membership
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- deliver comprehensive skilled nursing care to patients in home setting Deliver comprehensive skilled nursing care to patients within the home setting
- Day to day
- participate in development and implementation of care plans with physicians and interdisciplinary team Participates in the development and implementation of patient care plans in collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary team
- Day to day
- provide quality end-of-life care and support to patient, family, and caregivers Provides quality end-of-life cares and support to patient, family, and caregivers
- Hours stated
- Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement
- Weekends
- typically one weekend of on-call only every 6 weeks (self-scheduled) Typically one weekend of on-call only every 6 weeks - self scheduled
- On call
- night, weekend, and holiday on-call involvement Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America)
- Scheduling
- Self-scheduling offered
- Holidays
- typically one holiday of on-call only per year (self-scheduled) Typically one holiday of on-call only per year - self scheduled
- Details
- rural hospital employing over 500+ employees Spencer Hospital is a rural hospital located in northwest Iowa employing over 500+ employees.
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Hospice is a specialty you move into. Med surg, oncology, or home health is the usual door in.
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- Worker type
- Regular
Work Shift
Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America)
Spencer Hospital is proud to employ highly skilled and caring staff members. We offer competitive salaries and benefits as well as a pleasant work environment.
Position Highlights
Spencer Hospital is a rural hospital located in northwest Iowa employing over 500+ employees. Positions at Spencer Hospital are not affiliated with Avera; however, we collaborate to provide services to the communities we serve. Employment offers, if accepted, are exclusively with Spencer Hospital.
Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive skilled nursing care to patients within the home setting
- Participates in the development and implementation of patient care plans in collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary team
- Provides quality end-of-life cares and support to patient, family, and caregivers
Requirements
- Flexible, multitasker, demonstrates effective communication and assessment skills
- IA RN license
- BLS required
- Valid driver's license and proof of insurance required
Why Become a Home Care Nurse?
- More career flexibility – create own schedule based on patient caseload for the day
- Greater independence – key communicator between patient, family members, and primary care providers
- Rewarding patient relationships – develop rapport with patients and their family members through case management
Schedule
- 64 hours a pay period -
- 8 hour shifts - full-time benefit eligible
- Typically one holiday of on-call only per year - self scheduled
- Typically one weekend of on-call only every 6 weeks - self scheduled
- The schedule may fluctuate based upon the needs of the department
Spencer Hospital offers competitive wages, affordable insurance, IPERS retirement, in-house education, paid time off, family gym membership and so much more!
Learn more about Spencer Hospital: spencerhospital.org
What's around it?
Spencer, IAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 12% below the US average
- Median rent
- $805/mo
- Household income
- $59,667/yr, all local households, not nurse pay