Med-Surg Nurse (RN) in Ottumwa, IA in Ottumwa, IA

A rewarding opportunity is available for a registered nurse seeking to apply clinical expertise in a regional health center environment. This contract position is based in Ottumwa, Iowa, a vibrant community with a welcoming atmosphere and engaging local culture. Ottumwa Regional Health Center is a comprehensive facility offering 217 licensed beds with a broad range of specialized services including emergency care, critical care, medical/surgical units, acute rehabilitation, obstetrics, pediatrics, cath lab, diagnostics, therapeutic radiology, wound care, pain management clinic, sleep lab, and pathology. This diverse clinical environment provides an unparalleled opportunity to enhance your nursing skills across various specialties while making a meaningful impact in patient care. Qualifications and Desired Experience: • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license required • Experience in Medical-Surgical nursing preferred • Strong clinical assessment and patient care skills • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team • Excellent communication and organizational abilities • Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic healthcare setting Responsibilities include delivering high-quality nursing care, monitoring patient conditions, administering medications and treatments, assisting physicians, educating patients and families, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation in compliance with facility protocols. Ottumwa, known as the Video Game Capital of the World, offers a fun river town atmosphere with beautiful trails for outdoor enthusiasts and a low cost of living. Its balanced combination of small-town charm and engaging recreational options makes it an appealing location to live and work. This contract role offers an exciting clinical experience within a supportive community. Interested candidates with the appropriate nursing credentials and a commitment to excellent patient care are encouraged to apply promptly to take advantage of this opportunity.