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Acute Rehab RN $63K–$86K Full Time Days Nights Ottumwa IA $15K Bonus

CompanyPurple Cow Recruiting
LocationOttumwa
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 4, 2026
About The Company
Purple Cow Recruiting is a global talent acquisition firm that connects top-tier professionals with leading organizations across industries, including the United States federal government. We specialize in recruiting for healthcare and technical roles, offering both permanent and temporary staffing solutions, including all back end support. Our approach is tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring compliance with key industry standards such as Joint Commission, HIPAA, NIST, and FedRAMP, while delivering exceptional candidates. Technical, Healthcare, and Commercial Expertise : -Deployment of FTEs: Capability to deploy fully credentialed professionals across technical, healthcare, and commercial roles. -Telehealth and Remote IT Solutions: Proficient in remote support for both healthcare and technical operations. -Commercial Expertise: Strong track record in placing candidates in corporate roles, including finance, marketing, and engineering. Compliance and Quality Assurance: -Adherence to federal standards (e.g., Joint Commission, HIPAA, NIST, FedRAMP) and industry best practices for commercial sectors. -Quality Control Plan (QCP) includes regular audits, performance reviews, and compliance checks. Past Performance: Successfully delivered staffing solutions for DoD contracts, healthcare institutions, and leading commercial enterprises. Our performance consistently meets or exceeds client expectations in both public and private sectors. Key Personnel: -Fiona Rintoul, CEO: Oversees strategic direction and operational alignment. -Chelsea Drinkard, VP of Recruiting: Manages recruitment across federal, healthcare, technical, and commercial sectors. Purple Cow Recruiting ensures high-quality staffing solutions, aligning with both public and private sector objectives to support mission-critical operations and commercial growth.
About the Role

Description

Acute Rehab RN $63K–$86K Full Time Days Nights Ottumwa IA $15K Bonus
Full Time | Acute Rehabilitation Unit | Day and Night Shifts Available

Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN
Co-Founder & COO | Heartline Staffing
Call or Text: 272-230-3157
LinkedIn: View Elizabeth’s LinkedIn
Prefer a quick conversation instead of applying? Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.

Heartline Staffing, in partnership with Purple Cow Recruiting, is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for an acute rehabilitation unit in Ottumwa, Iowa.

POSITION OVERVIEW
• Acute rehabilitation unit
• Provides patient care and develops nursing plan of care
• Works under supervision of the Director
• Performs procedures within RN scope of practice

COMPENSATION
• Salary Range: $63,000 – $86,000

SCHEDULE
• Full-time
• Day and night shifts available

ROLE
• Provide patient care within scope of practice
• Develop and implement nursing care plans
• Perform assigned clinical procedures

ENVIRONMENT
• Acute rehabilitation setting

BENEFITS
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off and extended illness bank
• Employee assistance program
• Tuition reimbursement and assistance
• 401(k) benefits

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program REQUIRED
• Current Iowa RN license or compact license REQUIRED
• Basic Life Support (BLS) REQUIRED
• Advanced Cardiopulmonary Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of hire REQUIRED
• Recent RN experience REQUIRED
• Acute care behavioral health experience preferred

Not ready to formally apply? That is completely fine. Many candidates prefer a brief, confidential conversation first. You are welcome to call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.

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Heartline Staffing is a Strategic Talent Partner with Purple Cow Recruiting. Applications are securely processed through Purple Cow Recruiting’s system.

Key Skills
Patient careNursing plan of careClinical proceduresAcute rehabilitationRegistered nursingBasic life supportAdvanced cardiopulmonary life support
Categories
Healthcare
Benefits
Medical coverageDental coverageVision coveragePaid time offExtended illness bankEmployee assistance programTuition reimbursement401(k) benefits
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse will provide patient care and develop nursing plans within an acute rehabilitation unit. They will perform clinical procedures while working under the supervision of the Director.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$63,000 - $86,000
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
12
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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