Registered Nurse [Monday-Thursday 6:30am-5:30pm]

About the role

Interested in making a difference in young adults' lives between the ages of 16-24? Job Corps is a government-funded, no-cost education and vocational training program administered by the U.S. Department of Labor that helps socioeconomically disadvantaged youth. The Registered Nurse assists in the medical care and treatment of students in a clinic setting.

Schedule

• Full-time: Monday through Thursday, 6:30am–5:30pm
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial health screenings and basic medical evaluations for all new students
• Measure and document vital signs; perform hearing and vision screenings
• Collect and test urine samples; administer, read, and accurately document PPD results
• Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection in accordance with National Job Corps protocols
• Administer medications, monitor student responses, and report any adverse reactions to the Health and Wellness Director
• Coordinate, schedule, and follow up on on-center and community medical appointments
• Serve as Co-Disability Coordinator, ensuring students receive appropriate medical accommodations
• Support HEALS (Healthy Eating and Active Lifestyle) and contribute to student wellness programs
• Participate in required staff training and ongoing professional development
• In the short, or on long term absence of the Health and Wellness Director, may serve as acting Health and Wellness Director

Requirements

• Minimum: High school diploma or equivalent, active Iowa State RN license, and a minimum of one year of clinical experience
• Demonstrates alignment with the organization's core values (Safety, Individual Accountability, Respect, Integrity, Growth and Commitment)
• Preferred: Job Corps or medical clinic experience
• Sound nursing techniques
• Ability to relate effectively to student population
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Good organizational skills
• Ability to carry out instructions without constant supervision
• Must maintain CPR/First Aid certificates

Pay

• $32.69 per hour