Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - 1st or 2nd shift Full time
- $2,500 sign-on bonus
- Evenings
- RN license
- LPN / LVN license
How this pay compares
This posting states $34–$40 an hour. Open registered nurse jobs in Iowa post a median of $37.23 an hour, the middle half $35.79–$43.36, across 115 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Registered nurses employed in Iowa earn a median of $37.80 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
At Pillar of Cedar Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation, we love what we do and have fun while we're doing it! Working with our residents is an adventure. They've led amazing lives and have the stories to share. Here, you'll join a community of incredible residents and a company dedicated to providing the highest quality of service and care. We value kind and compassionate care and respect our residents and staff like family.
Shift: 1st shift 6:00am-2:00pm or 2nd shift 2:00pm-10:00pm every other weekend
Benefits
- Competitive salary starting
$2,500 Sign on Bonus paid at $500 every 3 months until paid in full
- Pickup Bonus
- Perfect Attendance Bonus $3.00 an hour
- Medical, Dental & Vision plans
- Vacation plan
- Paid Time Off
- 401K retirement plan
- Same day pay
- Positive work environment
- Regular staff appreciation and recognition
- Job Description
- Be responsible for the care and well-being of the residents in your charge, and direct train, and mentor the CNA’s on your team
- Assess the residents’ needs and assist in developing and following individual care plans
- Assure quality care is delivered through the utilization of nursing processes and guidelines
- Identify and communicate changes in residents’ status to physicians, staff, and family members
- Administer medications, treatments, and other direct care as prescribed and indicated
- Coordinate admissions, transfers, and discharges of residents
- Communicate appropriate information to all staff in order to provide a smooth shift transition
- Investigate and document incidents and accidents as required
- Report any suspected abuse to appropriate authority
- Document appropriately as needed or required in PCC
- Push/pull 30 pounds of force required to move medication carts and to transport residents in wheelchairs
Qualification
- Valid RN license or LPN license for State of Iowa
- CPR certification
- Demonstrates leadership and compassion
Pillar of Cedar Valley is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for all employment, free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preferences, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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From Pillar of Cedar Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Pillar of Cedar Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation hires nursing assistants, caregivers and nurses in Waterloo, Iowa.
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