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Full Time Weekend Rn Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Country Lane Manor

Registered Nurse (RN)

Keosauqua, IA

$40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Country Lane Manor - Keosauqua, IA Country Lane Manor is looking ... Available Shift: * Full Time 6a-6p * Full Time Weekends 6a-6p * PRN Your Role: * Coordinate and ...

UnityPoint Health

RN-Emergency Room-Grundy

Grundy Center, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department Grundy County Memorial Hospital Department ... Emergency Department Schedule: Full-Time | Weekend Package | Saturday-Monday, 7:00 PM-7:00 AM Sign ...

WesleyLife

RN / LPN, PRN

Washington, IA · On-site

$24.25 - $33/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse As an RN/LPN, you'll play a key role in supporting the ... Open Shifts Available: * 1st and 3rd shift Full-Time Weekend Package * 2nd shift Part-Time, 2:00pm ...

Edgewater

RN / LPN, PRN

Washington, IA · On-site

$24.25 - $33/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse As an RN/LPN, you'll play a key role in supporting the ... Open Shifts Available: * 1st and 3rd shift Full-Time Weekend Package * 2nd shift Part-Time, 2:00pm ...

Thornton Manor

Registered Nurse (RN) - Weekend Package

Lansing, IA · On-site

$33/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Key Advantages with Our Weekend Program * Competitive hourly pay, $33.00+ per hour, based on your ... These benefits are available to full-time employees. Minnesota and Nebraska employees are eligible ...

Thornton Manor

Registered Nurse (RN) - Weekend Package

Lansing, IA · On-site

$33/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Key Advantages with Our Weekend Program * Competitive hourly pay, $33.00+ per hour, based on your ... These benefits are available to full-time employees. Minnesota and Nebraska employees are eligible ...

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What is a full time weekend RN?

Full Time Weekend RNs are registered nurses who primarily work full-time hours during weekends, usually covering shifts on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. These positions are common in hospitals and healthcare facilities that require round-the-clock patient care. Weekend RNs often receive premium pay rates or additional benefits due to the non-traditional work schedule. Their responsibilities are similar to other RNs, including assessing patients, administering medications, and coordinating care, but condensed into the weekend timeframe. This role is ideal for nurses seeking a work schedule that allows for weekdays off.

What are the typical weekend responsibilities and shift structures for a full time weekend RN?

Full Time Weekend RNs generally work extended shifts, such as 12-hour shifts on both Saturday and Sunday, and sometimes an additional shift on Friday or Monday, depending on the facility's needs. During these shifts, you'll handle patient assessments, medication administration, care planning, and respond to medical emergencies, often with a smaller weekend staff. Collaboration with physicians, ancillary staff, and on-call supervisors is essential to maintain continuity of care. While weekends can bring unique challenges like higher patient acuity or limited support services, many nurses appreciate the condensed schedule and the opportunity for increased autonomy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time weekend RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time Weekend RN, you need strong clinical skills, thorough patient assessment abilities, and a current RN license, usually supported by an accredited nursing degree. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication administration systems, and standard hospital equipment is crucial. Outstanding interpersonal communication, time management, and resilience help nurses excel during high-demand weekend shifts. These competencies ensure effective patient care and smooth operations during times when staffing and resources may be limited.

What is the difference between Full Time Weekend Rn vs Part Time Weekend Rn?

AspectFull Time Weekend RnPart Time Weekend Rn
Work ScheduleTypically 36-40 hours per week, primarily on weekendsFewer hours, usually 8-20 hours on weekends
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, possibly additional certificationsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, similar certifications
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, or healthcare facilities with weekend shiftsSimilar settings, often with more flexible scheduling
CompensationHigher hourly rate or weekend shift differentialsLower overall pay due to fewer hours

Full Time Weekend Rns work more hours on weekends, often with benefits and higher pay, while Part Time Weekend Rns have flexible schedules with fewer hours, suitable for those seeking part-time work in healthcare settings.

What are the most commonly searched types of Weekend Rn jobs in Iowa?

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Rehabilitation

Eastern Iowa Rehabilitation Hospital

Coralville, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Rehabilitation

Job Type: Full Time Weekend 3x12 Nights (7p - 7a)

$20,000 Commitment Bonus (2 Years)

Your experience matters 

Eastern Iowa Rehabilitation Hospital is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Mercy Health. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team 

Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, individualized rehabilitation tailored to the specific needs of those recovering from a stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury. Eastern Iowa Rehabilitation Hospital strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs.

How you'll contribute 

A Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role:

  • Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs
  • Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions
  • Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient
  • Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record
  • Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient
  • Performs timely and accurate QI assessments

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: 

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.

  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

Applicants should have a current state RN license and possess an associate or bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:

  • CPR/BLS Certification

  • ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire

  • Iowa Mandatory Reporter - Dependent Adult and Child

  • Preferred Qualifications:

    • CCRN

    • ACLS Certification 

    • Six (6) months of Medical/Surgical experience

    • Six (6) months to one (1) year of Rehabilitation experience 

Connect with a Recruiter 
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Kate Cotter by emailing Kathryn.Cotter@lpnt.net.

More about Eastern Iowa Rehabilitation Hospital

Eastern Iowa Rehabilitation Hospital is a 40-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Coralville community for over 5 years. We are proud to be recognized as one of America's best physical rehabilitation facilities by Newsweek, nationally ranked in the top 4% of Rehabilitation Hospitals by the UDS program evaluation model (PEM), and accredited by The Joint Commission.

EEOC Statement

"Eastern Iowa Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Eastern Iowa Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

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