LPN or RN Med Surg

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Trinity Health

Full-time

Posted on Nov 11, 2026

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Description:

SIGN-ON BONUS UP TO $20,000 + RELOCATION BONUS!

  • 0-1 years of experience: $10,000
  • 1-3 years of experience: $15,000
  • 3+ years of experience: $20,000

*sign on bonus for RN's only.


MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN RURAL HEALTHCARE!

MercyOne Newton Med/Surg is a 23-bed unit that provides comprehensive care for a wide variety of patients, including those with COPD, heart failure, acute infections, sepsis, and inpatient hospice needs. The team also cares for post-operative total joint patients, such as knee and hip replacements, and manages patients requiring non-titratable drips. With occasional swing bed patients participating in physical and occupational therapy, nurses gain experience across multiple levels of care. Staff benefit from 24/7 support from house supervisors and leadership, fostering a team-oriented environment focused on delivering exceptional patient care.


SHIFTS AVAILABLE:

  • Weekend Package
    • Day Shift, 7a-7p every Saturday and Sunday.
  • Night Shift
    • 7p-7a, 3 shifts per week.
    • Every third weekend is required.

POSITION PURPOSE

The Acute Care Nurse provides safe, effective, and compassionate care to patients with varying levels of acuity. Responsibilities include assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care; coordinating with the interdisciplinary team; and supporting patients and families throughout their care journey.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - RN

  • Associate Degree in Nursing required; BSN preferred
  • Current Iowa RN license required
  • American Heart Association BLS required
  • ACLS required for units with telemetry monitoring
  • Mandatory Reporter training within 3 months of hire
  • Basic computer skills

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - LPN

  • Must be a graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing program.
  • Must have current/valid Licensed Practical Nurse license from the state licensing board.
  • Must have current healthcare provider CPR (Basic Life Support) certification.

DAY 1 BENEFITS

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Supplemental insurance
  • Wellbeing benefits, including 6 free counseling/coaching appointments annually
  • Auto/Home, Identity Theft, Pet & Permanent Life Insurance

ABOUT MERCYONE

Our campus in Newton has 48 beds and about 200,000 square feet of space. Attached to the hospital is a 50,000-square-foot medical office building containing local physician practices and the hospital’s physical medicine and rehabilitation center.


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.

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