What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse (PRN) position at Sisters of St Francis?
Nurse (PRN) – Mount St. Francis Center
Serve with compassion. Lead with skill. Make a lasting difference.
Our Mission and Values
We are a community committed to welcoming all with kindness, fostering a peaceful environment, offering respectful service, and caring for the Earth. Nurses help bring these values to life each day through skilled care, gentle presence, and compassionate attention to the Sisters’ well-being.
What You’ll Do
- Provide nursing care that supports the Sisters’ physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being
- Complete assessments, monitor health changes, and respond promptly to urgent needs
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and Center guidelines
- Offer leadership, guidance, and support to caregivers and med aides during your shift
- Communicate clearly with Sisters' families and interdisciplinary staff
- Document all care accurately and thoroughly in accordance with policy and regulation
- Participate in care planning and contribute to quality improvement
- Assist Sisters in preparing for chapel, liturgy, and community activities
- Help maintain a safe, clean, and peaceful environment
- Follow infection control, safety, and confidentiality expectations
What You’ll Bring and Why You’ll Stay
- Current RN or LPN license in the state of Iowa
- Strong assessment, communication, and organizational skills
- A calm, compassionate presence and a commitment to person-centered care
- Ability to collaborate effectively with caregivers, med aides, and other nursing staff
- Comfort working closely with women religious, supporting their physical, emotional, and spiritual needs
- Respect for the mission and values of the Sisters of St. Francis
- You will join a team with exceptional longevity, where staff feel valued, supported, and part of something meaningful.
- You will work in a peaceful, relationship-centered environment where caring for the Sisters and collaborating with your colleagues creates a steady, purposeful, and fulfilling work experience.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Nurses at the Mount St. Francis Center become part of a supportive, mission-focused team. You will form meaningful relationships with the Sisters, work in a peaceful setting shaped by Franciscan values, and provide care that is truly appreciated.