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Care Initiatives

Registered Nurse

Care Initiatives

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July 2, 2026

Belle Plaine Specialty Care, a 46-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Belle Plaine, IA, is now hiring! 

Registered Nurse (RN) 
Shifts Available: 6PM-6AM-Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities

 

Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Registered Nurse! 

 

Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you’re a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. 

 

What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Provide direct, compassionate nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing environment.
  • Support daily clinical operations on the unit, ensuring quality care and resident safety.
  • Administer medications and treatments accurately and on time.
  • Monitor resident conditions and respond promptly to changes in status.
  • Collaborate with CNA, LPN, provider, and other interdisciplinary team members to promote teamwork and high-quality care.
  • Communicate effectively with residents and families regarding care needs.
  • Document care accurately to meet clinical, regulatory, and facility standards.
  • Follow infection control, safety, and compliance protocols at all times.

 

Qualifications: 

 

  • Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate.
  • Current, valid CPR Certification.
  • Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws.
  • A strong commitment to helping others and consistently treating them with empathy, respect, patience, and discretion.

 

Why Join Care Initiatives? 

 

  • Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage + shift differentials.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more. 
  • Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. 
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. 
  • Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! 

 

Start Your Journey with Us 

 

Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives, we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. 

 

Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.

Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.  Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


Meet the Team

Beth Ricca

Beth Ricca, ’94M

Executive Director for Career Development

Jeffrey Mass, ’04, ’17M

Director for Employer Engagement

Harry Termyna, ’19, ’21M

Assistant Director of Career Development;
Adjunct

Rosie Chisolm

Coordinator for Career Engagement

Elizabeth Cotta

Office Coordinator

Contact

Phone (732) 571-3471

Email: careerdevelopment@monmouth.edu

Rebecca Stafford Student Center, First Floor.
400 Cedar Avenue
West Long Branch, NJ 07726-1898

Hours

  • Monday 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Tuesday 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Wednesday 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Thursday 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Friday 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.