Nurse Mentor
Listed on 2025-11-28
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Nursing Home
Join Western Home Communities as a Nurse Mentor
Are you a compassionate and experienced RN looking to take the next step in your career? Western Home Communities is seeking a strong, organized, and caring Nurse Mentor to lead and inspire our team at Nation and Thuesen Cottages,
Iowa’s first freestanding small house nursing homes for individuals with dementia
.
This is more than just a job. It’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing your professional skills in a unique and supportive environment. Help us create fulfilling lifestyles for our residents and a meaningful work culture for our team.
What You’ll Do:Provide direct nursing care and guidance to staff across all levels
Identify and educate staff on infection control and prevention practices
Lead and support the MDS process, including scheduling and transmitting assessments
Supervise direct care staff and help them achieve shared goals for resident care
Administer medications, treatments, and follow physician orders with precision and compassion
Communicate effectively with physicians, supervisors, and team members about resident needs and care progress
What You’ll Need:Graduate of a state-approved RN program
CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (or willingness to complete)
Successful completion of the state‑mandated supervisory course within 6 months
Preferred:
Experience with MDS processes
Availability to work weekends and holidays as needed
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (for full‑time employees)
Flexible PTO
401(k) + Employer Match
Tuition Reimbursement & Wellness Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Alternate wage scale available for those who waive benefits
Pay based on experience
...and more!
Western Home Communities is a charitable Christian service organization and a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). We provide care and living options across the entire spectrum of senior living, from independence to full nursing care. Our mission is simple yet powerful:
To assertively create fulfilling lifestyles for those we serve, their families, and our employees.
We live our values of People First
, Servant Spirit
, Innovation
, and Financial Integrity in everything we do.
If you or someone you know would thrive in this Nurse Mentor role, we’d love to connect.
Apply today and make a difference every day.
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