Select Specialty Hospital - Des Moines·Des Moines, Iowa
The RN is responsible for receiving admissions, performing systematic patient assessments, and ensuring accurate documentation. They must interpret diagnostic data and manage medical orders while responding to rapid response and code events.
Receive admissions and/or transfers to the unit Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment Timely and accurate documentation using appropriate systems Interpret assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry Ensure medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately Competence in Rapid Response and code events Instruct and counsel patients/families Performs other duties as assigned
Valid State Registered Nurse (RN) License BLS is required at hire. ACLS is required within 6 months of hire
Preferred Qualifications: Clinical experience Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Candidates must hold a valid State Registered Nurse (RN) license and BLS certification at hire. ACLS certification is required within six months, and previous clinical experience is preferred.
Market context
In Iowa, nursing roles often stay competitive because healthcare employers need candidates who are already in an accredited RN program and hold required certifications such as BLS for Healthcare Providers and Mandatory Reporter training. This role may appeal to applicants seeking a monthly stipend plus licensure and board fee reimbursement. On this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time; confirm your enrollment status, certifications, and training before applying.