Skilled Care Unit Reopening in January Needs Nurses

The Klein Center, Great River Health’s long-term care facility, will be re-opening their skilled care unit in January of 2024.  They are actively recruiting for registered nurses (RN) and certified nursing assistants (CNA) to staff this newly opened unit.

A job fair will be held on Thursday, December 14, from 2:30-6:30 p.m. and on Friday, December 15, from 7:30-11:30 a.m. at the Klein Center. RN’s and CNA’s interested in applying for a position are encouraged to attend this event. The event will consist of open interviews with hiring professionals, a tour of the facility and a chance to meet the Klein Center team.

“We are excited to be able to reopen our skilled care unit to meet the growing need for this service line in our community.  We’re looking for compassionate and dedicated professionals – whether you’re new or a seasoned RN or CNA, if you’re passionate about quality care, we want to meet you! The Klein Center is committed to fostering a positive and supportive work environment and we invite you to come and experience the Klein Center difference,” expressed Beth Fleming, Vice-President of Post-Acute Care and Administrator of the Klein Center.

Skilled care refers to skilled nursing or rehabilitation services, provided by licensed health professionals like nurses and physical therapists, ordered by a doctor. A skilled care unit provides 24-hour medical care and supervision for residents with chronic health conditions.

The Klein Center is located at 1307 S. Gear Avenue in West Burlington. For more information, please call 319-768-3768 or visit www.greatriverhealth.org/careers to apply.