Denison Health Care Center·Denison, Iowa
The Registered Nurse will be responsible for overseeing resident health, conducting thorough health assessments, developing individualized care plans, and administering prescribed medications and treatments. Key duties also include supervising nursing staff, maintaining accurate medical documentation, and effectively communicating with residents, families, and the healthcare team.
Previous experience in a nursing role, preferably in long-term care, skilled nursing, or geriatric care settings. Experience in supervisory roles and leadership is a plus.
Candidates must possess an Associate’s degree in Nursing (ADN) as a minimum requirement, with a Bachelor’s degree preferred, and hold an active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in Iowa, along with CPR and First Aid certification. Previous experience in a nursing role, especially in long-term or geriatric care, is beneficial, and supervisory experience is a plus.
Market context
In Iowa, registered nurse openings are typically strongest in settings that need current licensure, BCLS, and Mandatory Reporter certification, with EMR experience and multi-physician family practice background often preferred. These roles can be competitive because employers look for nurses who can step into patient care workflows quickly and work smoothly across busy clinical teams. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here, then confirm your certifications and tailor your application to highlight EMR and family practice experience.