Trinity Health·Waterloo, Iowa
The RN will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care of orthopedic and neurosurgery patients. They are also responsible for supervising LPNs and PCAs while facilitating communication between physicians and families.
Current IA RN license BSN preferred No previous experience required Position Highlights and Benefits We care about your well-being, both physical and mental, which is why our benefit package includes: Wellness programs Education reimbursement Personalized health insurance plans including dental and vision Paid time off Long- and short-term leave Retirement planning Life insurance coverage Ministry/Facility Information: MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides expert health care to eight counties. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments: MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center, an Area Level III Trauma Center and an accredited chest pain center MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation With more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa. MercyOne Medical Group – Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Candidates must possess a current Iowa RN license. A BSN is preferred, and no previous experience is required for this position.
Market context
In Iowa, Ortho Neuro Acute Care RN and medical-surgical positions are commonly supported by ongoing hospital staffing needs, especially in units that manage post-op, neurologic, and general acute care patients. These roles can be competitive because employers often value an active Iowa RN license, a BSN preference, and readiness to work in a fast-paced setting; on this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping candidates save research time. Before applying, confirm your Iowa license status and match your resume to acute care, med-surg, or patient monitoring experience.