DescriptionAre you ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Story Medical Center is seeking a
Lead Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Inpatient and Emergency Services team. This role offers the opportunity to provide exceptional patient care while stepping into a leadership role that supports both patients and staff during each shift.
What You'll DoAs a
Lead RN, you will:
- Provide leadership and supervision for Inpatient and Emergency Services during scheduled shifts.
- Ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality patient care in alignment with physician orders, nursing practice standards, and hospital policies.
- Serve as the go-to resource in the absence of the department supervisor or director.
- Step into staffing gaps and provide direct patient care in both the Inpatient and Emergency departments.
- Assist with staffing evaluations, adjusting needs to balance patient care and labor resources.
- Act as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, administration, and other departments.
- Direct emergency medical situations using ACLS guidelines until a physician arrives.
What We're Looking For- Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Licensure/Certifications:
- Current unrestricted Iowa RN license.
- BLS (within 30 days of hire).
- ACLS & PALS (or ENPC) within 90 days.
- TNCC within 6 months.
- Mandatory Reporter certification (Dependent Adult & Child Abuse) within 30 days.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of acute, critical care, and/or emergency department nursing.
- Skills: Strong critical thinking, leadership, and organizational skills. Proficiency with computers; Epic EMR experience preferred.
Additional Details:Department: Inpatient and Skilled Unit | Emergency Services
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Three Shifts per week Monday through Thursday 7:00pm - 7:00am
Salary Range: $35.63 - $53.45 (competitive and commensurate with experience)
Sign On Bonus: $2500.00!
Why You'll Love Working HereAt Story Medical, you'll find a collaborative, mission-driven environment that values:
- Service - providing exceptional care to every patient, every time.
- Teamwork - working together for the greater good.
- Openness - communicating with respect and transparency.
- Relationships - building meaningful connections with patients and colleagues.
- Your Story - supporting your growth and recognizing your unique contributions.
Join UsIf you are a dedicated nurse looking for an opportunity to grow your leadership skills while making a meaningful impact in your community, we encourage you to apply today!