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Mercyone 4.3
Licensed practical nurse job in Waukee, IA
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* *ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS* Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions. Deliver patient care through patient preparation, vital sign collection, and documentation. Assist with various procedures, exams, and diagnostic equipment (e.g., tympanometry, spirometry). Maintain aseptic techniques during preparation, procedures, and medication administration.
Administer medications, treatments, and immunizations under the direction of providers.
Prepare and organize patient charts with necessary information. File dictations and ensure completion of all required documentation. Communicate with patient regarding test results and plan of care
Schedule procedures, labs, x-rays, and surgeries; provide pre- and post-surgery information. Assist with patient outreach for overdue visits, labs, and referrals.
Coordinate physician schedules and ensure insurance pre-certifications. Schedule and manage patient follow-ups, ensuring continuity of care.
Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to organizational standards and ethical guidelines.
Educate patients and families based on assessed needs and discharge plans.
Promote evidence-based resources to optimize nursingpractice and patient care.
Proactively serves as a patient advocate by utilizing courteous and professional etiquette at all times reflecting positive tone and speaking distinctly with poise, tact and assurance. Assures accurate and complete messages to appropriate personnel.
Assists in training, orienting, and supporting new colleagues. Work includes cross coverage in other clinic areas as team needs.
Document patient plan(s) of care, tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider. Escalate non-routine issues, questions and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s).
Ensure safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required.
Other duties as needed and assigned by the manager.
Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health's Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior.
*MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS*
Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.
Successful completion of a medical assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).
Must obtain one of the following certifications listed for a Medical Assistant with their corresponding listed certification provider within one year of hire:
Acceptable Certifications:
* Certification: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA). Provided by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
* Certification: Registered Medical Assistant (RMA). Provided by the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
* Certification: Medical Assistant (NCMA). Provided by the National Center for Competency Testing
* Certification: Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMA). Provided by the American Medical Certification Association.
* Certification: Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA). Provided by the National Health Career Association.
* Certification: Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA). Provided by the National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
* Certification: NPCE MA. Provided by the National Phlebotomy Certification Examination (NPCE).
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 3 months of hire.
Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to the population served within 3 months of hire.
Proficient in basic computer skills (Windows environment, web-based navigation, email, MS Office).
Ability to work with diverse groups of people and in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.
Requires the ability to read, write and understand the English language, and communicate effectively with patient, visitors, and colleagues while performing their job duties.
Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health.
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$37k-48k yearly est. 3d ago
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Travel CCU RN in Des Moines, Iowa
Gifted Healthcare 3.7
Licensed practical nurse job in Des Moines, IA
Responsibilities
Critical Care Nurses (CCRNs) assess a patient's condition to plan and implement patient care plans. Critical Care Nurses assist physicians in performing procedures and respond to life-threatening situations using nursing standards and protocols. Job responsibilities for Critical Care RNs include, but are not limited to:
Observe and record vital signs, ordering diagnostic tests when necessary
Collaborate with members of the critical care team to treat wounds and provide advanced life support
Administer intravenous fluids and medications
Shift: 3x12 Nights
$63k-106k yearly est. 12d ago
Local Contract Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care - $46-54 per hour
Medical Solutions LTC
Licensed practical nurse job in Des Moines, IA
Medical Solutions LTC is seeking a local contract nurse RN Long Term Acute Care for a local contract nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Long Term Acute Care
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Local Contract
We're seeking talented healthcare professionals whose adventure game is as strong as their clinical game. Those that want flexibility and high pay, we have the positions for you!
Some of the industry-leading benefits enjoyed by Medical Solutions travel nurses and travel allied healthcare professionals include:
Day One Medical, Dental, and Vision with low premiums
Day One 401(k) with Company Contribution
Personalized Compensation Packages
Paid, Private, Fully Furnished, Pet-Friendly Housing
Dedicated Recruiter and 24/7 Customer Care Line
Per Diem Allowance and Paid Travel
Licensure and Certification Reimbursement
Free Liability Coverage
Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Pet Insurance
Equal Employment Opportunity
And More!
Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on guaranteed hours, distance being traveled, and customizations available for travelers.
Medical Solutions LTC Job ID #1020530L. Posted job title: LTAC (Long Term Acute Care)
About Medical Solutions LTC
At Medical Solutions, we're people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, there's a whole lot of care going on in our world and that's just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nation's largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we're the very best at what we do. You'll love our culture that's filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, we're sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, you'll find a great place to work and a career home. We've received Best Places to Work awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the impact we've made in business and within our community. But the only way to really get to know us, is to join us. We think you'll fit right in.
Benefits
Medical benefits
Wellness and fitness programs
Employee assistance programs
Cancelation protection
Discount program
Mileage reimbursement
Life insurance
Vision benefits
Referral bonus
Pet insurance
Continuing Education
Holiday Pay
License and certification reimbursement
Guaranteed Hours
Benefits start day 1
Company provided housing options
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Dental benefits
$89k-145k yearly est. 1d ago
Travel LPN / LVN - Outpatient Clinic - $32 per hour in Pella, IA
Travelnursesource
Licensed practical nurse job in Pella, IA
LicensedPractical / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN / LVN) | Outpatient Clinic Location: Pella, IA Agency: Adelphi Medical Staffing Pay: $32 per hour Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
TravelNurseSource is working with Adelphi Medical Staffing to find a qualified Outpatient Clinic LPN / LVN in Pella, Iowa, 50219!
Summary:
Ref #: M-LPN-292053
Profession: LicensedPracticalNurse
Specialty: Clinic
Job Type: Contract/Travel
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Pella, IA
Shift Type: Days
Rate: $1,300/40-hours
Requirements:
Active LPN/LVN license in the practicing state.
Experience in outpatient or clinic nursing preferred.
Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills.
BLS required; additional certifications based on specialty preferred.
Responsibilities:
Assist with patient assessments, vitals, and clinical documentation.
Administer medications, injections, and treatments under RN or physician supervision.
Support providers during exams, procedures, and patient education.
Maintain accurate patient records and comply with clinic protocols.
Promote a safe, clean, and supportive clinical environment.
About Adelphi Medical Staffing
Adelphi Medical Staffing is a national recruitment firm that specializes in sourcing travel nurses, and non-clinical professionals for healthcare facilities. Our primary objective is to place highly skilled providers in facilities where they can add the most value while contributing to both provider and facility growth and success.
For our providers, our recruiters are dedicated to supporting your requests, ensuring that you receive fair compensation, and placing you in positions where you can advance your career. We maintain consistent communication with you throughout the recruitment process to keep you informed. At Adelphi, we believe in providing more than just job opportunities, but also in offering prospects for professional growth and achievement. Our vast selection of job openings makes us a top choice in the staffing industry.
For our clients, we understand the challenges of finding skilled healthcare workers who can provide exceptional care and service. We are committed to providing our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we offer our recruitment and placement services, we place great importance on building strong relationships within the industry to maintain successful and long-lasting partnerships with our clients and the communities they serve.
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$32 hourly 10d ago
Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics - $2,271 per week
Care Career 4.3
Licensed practical nurse job in Des Moines, IA
Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Pediatrics
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Pediatric registered nurses provide healthcare to children (infancy to adolescence). Typical duties include helping families and patients cope with physical or mental disabilities, education, treatment and disease prevention. Pediatric registered nurses administer all shots and immunizations, perform and document patient assessments and assist physicians with procedures; monitor patients as needed and administer medication or tests. Pediatric Nurses should display a gentle and calm disposition to provide reassurance to young patients.
Care Career Job ID #35428005. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN PEDS
About Care Career
Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen.
With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of.
Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US.
Benefits
Referral bonus
Weekly pay
Medical benefits
Continuing Education
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
$51k-79k yearly est. 1d ago
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,767 per week
Nurse's Etc. Staffing 3.8
Licensed practical nurse job in Des Moines, IA
NURSE's Etc. Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: OR - Operating Room
Discipline: RN
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Schedule: 4x10 hr shifts -- 40 hrs/week, On Call: TBD, Weekends: TBD
Weekend Requirements: TBD
On Call Requirements: TBD
Job Requirements:
BLIND OFFER potential, no interview
• 2+ years of current OR experience
• Scrub and Circulating experience
• strong experience in majority of service lines (see above including ortho, neuro, trauma, abdominal
• Level I experience
NURSE's Etc. Staffing Job ID #500026. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
$69k-122k yearly est. 1d ago
Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $3,031 per week
Lancesoft 4.5
Licensed practical nurse job in Des Moines, IA
LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Discipline: RN
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
Employment Type: Travel
2+ years of current PICU experience
must be willing to float to NICU when needed & may also float to ED patient holds
PALS (AHA) required
EPIC EMR experience
About LanceSoft
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.
Benefits
Weekly pay
Medical benefits
$54k-67k yearly est. 3d ago
Student Nurse Tech
Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7
Licensed practical nurse job in Des Moines, IA
Employment Type: Part time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift Description: Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions. Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity. MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowa's largest medical center, with 802 beds available. The hospital is one of the Midwest's largest referral centers. Other centers associated with MercyOne Central Iowa include: MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center MercyOne Centerville Medical Center MercyOne Newton Medical Center MercyOne Children's Hospital MercyOne Clive Rehabilitation Hospital House of Mercy Clive Behavioral Health With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1,500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa's largest employers. MercyOne Medical Group - Central Iowa is one of Iowa's largest multispecialty clinic systems, made up of more than 50 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Dallas, Jasper, Polk, Wapello, Warren and Webster counties. Job Summary / Purpose Supports the professional clinical staff by providing direct patient care and performing studies and tests as assigned. These duties may vary by shift or may be unit-specific. The Student Nurse - Patient Care Technician is responsible for providing care for patients of diverse ages. Works rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. Essential Key Job Responsibilities Required Education Required Licensure and Certifications *
Delivers assigned patient care and treatment as delegated by an RN or LPN. * Performs or assists patients with activities including personal hygiene, bathing, ambulation, transporting, range of motion exercises, dressing/undressing, feeding, changing bandages, elimination needs, and emptying drainage devices. Responds to patient calls and anticipates patient needs. * Assures patient safety and comfort through use of safe patient handling techniques, regular rounding, environmental maintenance, equipment maintenance, and other appropriate safety measures. * Calculates intake and output (excluding IVs). Measures vital signs. Performs bedside blood glucose testing. Makes entries to patient health records as consistent with scope of job duties and in compliance with company policy. Initiates or assists with emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury). Performs post-mortem care. Sets up equipment and supplies for procedures. Prepares patients and rooms for procedures, admissions, and transfers. Discharges patients from system. Observes and reports information regarding any change in physical/mental condition, behavior, or status of the patient to the nurse. Collects and labels specimens. Sets up, operates, and maintains selected pieces of equipment. * Currently enrolled in an accredited registered nursing program. * Must be 18 years of age. * Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter - Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire. * American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certified within six (6) weeks of hire. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$25k-30k yearly est. 58d ago
Registered Nurse
U.S. Navy 4.0
Licensed practical nurse job in Des Moines, IA
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The greatest reward for nearly every nurse is the joy of serving others. But in the Navy Nurse Corps, when you work to improve the lives of others, you can vastly improve your ownboth professionally and personally. As a Navy Nurse, you will serve your country by helping not only those in the military who defend it but also their families and people in need around the globe. Excellent scholarship opportunities mean you may graduate from nursing school potentially debt-free, and specialty training opportunities can give you a competitive edge in your field.
NURSING CAREERS IN THE NAVY
NURSE ANESTHETISTS
Administer general and regional anesthesia, monitor patients receiving anesthesia and assist in
instructing medical trainees and other Officers.
PRIMARY CARE NURSE PRACTITIONERS
Provide comprehensive health care and health maintenance for service members and their families.
MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES
Assess, plan and implement direct nursing care of patients on an assigned unit and assume charge nurse responsibilities.
PERIOPERATIVE NURSES
Plan, implement and evaluate nursing care of surgery patients.
CRITICAL CARE NURSES
Provide highly skilled, specialized nursing care to critical patientsincluding en route careand train personnel in critical care nursing procedures.
MENTAL HEALTH NURSES AND NURSE PRACTITIONERS
Provide direct patient care in mental health services, and lead and train other military and civilian personnel.
MILITARY-SPECIFIC SPECIALIZATIONS
Focus on education and training, manpower systems analysis and nursing research.
PAY AND BENEFITS
Attend the medical school of your choice and graduate debt-free through our scholarship and loan repayment programs, up to 100% tuition coverage.
Competitive salary
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
30 days paid vacation per year
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Wherever you are in your nursing career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Available offers could consist of anything from scholarships to sign-on bonuses to loan repayment assistance. And help could potentially be available whether youre in graduate school or already in practice.
High School Students
Through a Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Nurse Option scholarship, the Navy can cover the full costup to $180,000of your nursing education at some of the best colleges and universities in the country.
Nursing Students
If youre a nursing student opting to serve full-time in the Navy, you could get up to $34,000 to help pay your way through nursing school through the Nurse Candidate Program (NCP).
Graduate Students
If youre a graduate student enrolled in a postgraduate nursing program in certain nursing specialties and opting to serve part-time as a Reserve Officer, you may qualify for up to $50,000 in nursing school loan repayment assistance.
PracticingNurses
If youre a practicingnurse opting to serve part-time as a Reserve Officer, you may qualify for an immediate, one-time sign-on bonus of up to $30,000. And depending on your specialty, you may have the option of choosing between a sign-on bonus, nursing school loan repayment assistance or specialty pay.
Speak to a recruiter to learn what you qualify to receive.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Nurse Corps Officers may serve at any one of more than 250 Navy and medical facilities around the globe, from Hawaii to Japan, Germany to Guam and Washington, D.C., to Washington state. As a Navy Nurse, you could work at one of the highly acclaimed National Naval Medical Centers in Bethesda, MD, Portsmouth, VA or San Diego, CA. Or you could provide medical support aboard one of two dedicated hospital shipsthe USNS Comfort and USNS Mercy. Additional opportunities are available on surface ships, with aircraft squadrons or even with the Fleet Marine Force.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
To become a Commissioned Officer in the Nurse Corps, qualifications include:
U.S. Citizen between the ages of 18 and 41
Currently licensed and practicingnursing in the U.S. (new graduates must obtain a license within one year of beginning Active Duty service)
In good standing (as a student or graduate) with a CCNE-accredited U.S. education program granting a
Bachelor of Science degree
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
There are part-time opportunities as a Reserve Navy Nurse. Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Nurse, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Nurse Corps Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
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Government & Military
$34k yearly 5d ago
Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,362 per week
Trioptus
Licensed practical nurse job in Pella, IA
TriOptus is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Pella, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Current Registration and Licensure in the State of Iowa as an RN. Must be in good standing with the Board of Nursing. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Heart Code BLS required. New employees certify within three (3) months after hire date. Current ACLS certification.
TriOptus Job ID #50219. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About TriOptus
TriOptus is a global staffing company headquartered at Clarksburg, MD with it's branch offices at New York, New Jersey, Missouri and Texas.
Our mission is to connect the best healthcare professionals with the right healthcare facilities, in order to improve patient outcomes and enhance the healthcare industry as a whole. We are committed to providing exceptional staffing services that meet the unique needs of each healthcare facility and support the professional growth of our healthcare staff.
Our vision is to be the leading healthcare talent provider in the industry, known for our exceptional service, innovative solutions, and commitment to improving patient care. We aim to transform the healthcare recruitment process by leveraging the latest technologies and industry best practices, while maintaining a personal touch and a focus on building long-term relationships with our clients and healthcare professionals. We are committed to creating a company culture that fosters innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. We aim to attract and retain the best talent in the industry by providing a supportive work environment, competitive compensation packages, and opportunities for career advancement.
In our pursuit to connect the best healthcare professionals with the right healthcare facilities, we are committed to promoting excellence, innovation, and integrity in all of our business practices.
We specialize in helping our candidates reach their career goals. From nursing travel to allied health travel, we can help you find your perfect job. Our experienced advisors have worked with thousands of candidates to provide personalized career advice and guidance.
With our extensive network of healthcare facilities and our commitment to providing personalized career solutions, we make it easy for healthcare professionals to find the right opportunities to meet their career goals. Whether you are looking for temporary, permanent, or travel assignments, we have the expertise and access to the majority of healthcare systems across the US to find the perfect job for your next career move.
Benefits
Guaranteed Hours
Weekly pay
Sick pay
Referral bonus
Mileage reimbursement
$46k-74k yearly est. 3d ago
Med Technologist Core Lab Evenings
Mercyone 4.3
Licensed practical nurse job in Des Moines, IA
Employment Type:Full time Shift:Evening ShiftDescription:
Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Med Technologist for our Core Lab.
As a Med Technologist at MercyOne, you will act as technical information resource for MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory. Identifies problems that may adversely affect test performance and/or results and uses knowledge, critical thinking skills, and judgment to troubleshoot and resolve them. May be assigned to assume the duties of a charge technologist. Performs tasks and procedures specific to assigned department with minimal supervision.
Uses educational and technical expertise to troubleshoot issues related to specimen quality, instrument/method performance and analytical interferences to ensure patient results match clinical status. Assists and supports quality management systems and performance improvement initiatives.
Works independently, organizing work to meet established deadlines and records. Maintains supply inventories.
Trains new employees and acts as preceptor for laboratory students.
Operates laboratory information systems, personal computers, and instrument-related computer software.
Provides exceptional customer service to internal and external customers.
Schedule: 2pm-10:30pm rotating weekends
General Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or in Chemistry, Biology or related field.
One-year clinical internship in a National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS) accredited clinical laboratory science program or approved alternate career path that meets certification eligibility requirements.
Certification in one of the following:
Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP).
Medical Technologist (MT) by the American Medical Technologists (AMT).
Medical Technologist (MT) by the American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB).
A person may be hired into this position if he/she has completed the educational requirements and is eligible for the certification exam. The exam must be successfully completed within six (6) months of hire.
Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training for child and dependent adult abuse within three (3) months of hire.
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$32k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room - $2,681 per week in Des Moines, IA
Travelnursesource
Licensed practical nurse job in Des Moines, IA
Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room Location: Des Moines, IA Agency: Care Career Pay: $2,681 per week Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/2/2026
TravelNurseSource is working with Care Career to find a qualified OR RN in Des Moines, Iowa, 50309!
Operating Room Nurses Responsible for planning, executing, directing and evaluating, direct and indirect nursing care given to the surgical patient. The nursing activities may include preoperative, intra-operative and postoperative evaluation. Operating Room Nurses may be employed in several roles including scrub, circulating or function in both roles.
About Care Career
Care Career is redefining what healthcare staffing can be. By uniting leading healthcare staffing brands under one network, we connect clinicians and clients to more opportunities, better solutions, and stronger support. From major health systems and MSPs to specialty clinics nationwide, our portfolio delivers the reach, resources, and expertise needed to meet today's healthcare demands with tomorrow in mind.
Requirements Required for Onboarding
BLS
Core Mandatory Exam - Nursing
Core Mandatory Part I
Core Mandatory Part II (Nursing)
Core Mandatory Part III
RN - Operating Room (OR)/ Perioperative - Adult
RN - Operating Room Acute A
RN - Pharmacology A
RN State License
RN-Operating Room - Acute (Self)
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$2.7k weekly 1d ago
Travel Pediatric LTAC Registered Nurse - $2,073 per week
Care Career 4.3
Licensed practical nurse job in Johnston, IA
Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Johnston, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Pediatrics
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Pediatric registered nurses provide healthcare to children (infancy to adolescence). Typical duties include helping families and patients cope with physical or mental disabilities, education, treatment and disease prevention. Pediatric registered nurses administer all shots and immunizations, perform and document patient assessments and assist physicians with procedures; monitor patients as needed and administer medication or tests. Pediatric Nurses should display a gentle and calm disposition to provide reassurance to young patients.
Care Career Job ID #35226648. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN PEDS
About Care Career
Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen.
With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of.
Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US.
Benefits
Referral bonus
Weekly pay
Medical benefits
Continuing Education
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
$51k-78k yearly est. 2d ago
Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics - $2,358 per week
Lancesoft 4.5
Licensed practical nurse job in Des Moines, IA
LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Pediatrics
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Certification Required:
BLS
PALS
APHON
Description:
Pediatric experience within previous 18 months [required]
Hematology / Oncology experience [required]
must be willing to float to ED to care for Inpatient holds
About LanceSoft
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.
Benefits
Weekly pay
Medical benefits
$54k-67k yearly est. 1d ago
Registered Nurse
U.S. Navy 4.0
Licensed practical nurse job in Ames, IA
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The greatest reward for nearly every nurse is the joy of serving others. But in the Navy Nurse Corps, when you work to improve the lives of others, you can vastly improve your ownboth professionally and personally. As a Navy Nurse, you will serve your country by helping not only those in the military who defend it but also their families and people in need around the globe. Excellent scholarship opportunities mean you may graduate from nursing school potentially debt-free, and specialty training opportunities can give you a competitive edge in your field.
NURSING CAREERS IN THE NAVY
NURSE ANESTHETISTS
Administer general and regional anesthesia, monitor patients receiving anesthesia and assist in
instructing medical trainees and other Officers.
PRIMARY CARE NURSE PRACTITIONERS
Provide comprehensive health care and health maintenance for service members and their families.
MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES
Assess, plan and implement direct nursing care of patients on an assigned unit and assume charge nurse responsibilities.
PERIOPERATIVE NURSES
Plan, implement and evaluate nursing care of surgery patients.
CRITICAL CARE NURSES
Provide highly skilled, specialized nursing care to critical patientsincluding en route careand train personnel in critical care nursing procedures.
MENTAL HEALTH NURSES AND NURSE PRACTITIONERS
Provide direct patient care in mental health services, and lead and train other military and civilian personnel.
MILITARY-SPECIFIC SPECIALIZATIONS
Focus on education and training, manpower systems analysis and nursing research.
PAY AND BENEFITS
Attend the medical school of your choice and graduate debt-free through our scholarship and loan repayment programs, up to 100% tuition coverage.
Competitive salary
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
30 days paid vacation per year
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Wherever you are in your nursing career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Available offers could consist of anything from scholarships to sign-on bonuses to loan repayment assistance. And help could potentially be available whether youre in graduate school or already in practice.
High School Students
Through a Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Nurse Option scholarship, the Navy can cover the full costup to $180,000of your nursing education at some of the best colleges and universities in the country.
Nursing Students
If youre a nursing student opting to serve full-time in the Navy, you could get up to $34,000 to help pay your way through nursing school through the Nurse Candidate Program (NCP).
Graduate Students
If youre a graduate student enrolled in a postgraduate nursing program in certain nursing specialties and opting to serve part-time as a Reserve Officer, you may qualify for up to $50,000 in nursing school loan repayment assistance.
PracticingNurses
If youre a practicingnurse opting to serve part-time as a Reserve Officer, you may qualify for an immediate, one-time sign-on bonus of up to $30,000. And depending on your specialty, you may have the option of choosing between a sign-on bonus, nursing school loan repayment assistance or specialty pay.
Speak to a recruiter to learn what you qualify to receive.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Nurse Corps Officers may serve at any one of more than 250 Navy and medical facilities around the globe, from Hawaii to Japan, Germany to Guam and Washington, D.C., to Washington state. As a Navy Nurse, you could work at one of the highly acclaimed National Naval Medical Centers in Bethesda, MD, Portsmouth, VA or San Diego, CA. Or you could provide medical support aboard one of two dedicated hospital shipsthe USNS Comfort and USNS Mercy. Additional opportunities are available on surface ships, with aircraft squadrons or even with the Fleet Marine Force.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
To become a Commissioned Officer in the Nurse Corps, qualifications include:
U.S. Citizen between the ages of 18 and 41
Currently licensed and practicingnursing in the U.S. (new graduates must obtain a license within one year of beginning Active Duty service)
In good standing (as a student or graduate) with a CCNE-accredited U.S. education program granting a
Bachelor of Science degree
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
There are part-time opportunities as a Reserve Navy Nurse. Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Nurse, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Nurse Corps Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
$34k yearly 5d ago
West Des Moines ICU RN - Intensive Care Registered Nurse
Mercyone 4.3
Licensed practical nurse job in West Des Moines, IA
Employment Type:Part time Shift:Night ShiftDescription:WDM ICU RN Nights
** New ICU RN Rate **
Employment Type:
Part Time - 24 hours per week
Shift Schedule:
Night Shift (7 PM - 7 AM)
Position Highlights and Benefits
Relocation incentive eligible
Eligible for a generous Night Shift Differential
Mission Statement: We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.
Essential Functions:
Assessment & Planning: Performs initial and ongoing patient assessments; develops individualized, outcome-based plans of care.
Care Implementation: Coordinates and delivers patient care, delegating tasks appropriately and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
Evaluation & Documentation: Regularly reassesses patients, updates care plans, and documents thoroughly.
Communication: Effectively communicates patient status and care needs across teams and during shift transitions.
Clinical Competence: Follows protocols, administers medications safely, and demonstrates proficiency in required systems and procedures.
ECMO Management (if applicable): Provides advanced care to ECMO patients, including circuit management, data documentation, and technical education.
Age-Appropriate Care: Delivers care based on developmental stages and patient-specific age needs.
Safety & Compliance: Follows infection control, safety procedures, and regulatory standards.
Professional Integrity: Adheres to legal, ethical, and organizational policies and participates in continuous professional development.
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Associate degree required, BSN preferred.
2. No experience required; critical care nursing experience preferred.
3. Current Iowa RN license, (current IL license if working in IL).
4. BLS, Mandatory Reporter.
5. ACLS within 12 months of hire.
6. Cardiac monitoring course and/or select units of advance Nursing / Critical Care Course or comparable training
7. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (NVCI) within 6 months of hire
8. Basic computer skills required.
9. Ability to work with diverse groups of people.
10. Ability to work under pressure and with a large degree of independence and accountability.
11. Ability to lead/direct others in a high stress situation/environment.
12. If caring for ECLS patients as a Specialist:
Attend and satisfy all the requirements of a formal course of study that is based upon the guidelines and recommendations set forth by the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO), designed by the ECLS Program Coordinator, and approved by the ECLS Program Medical Director.
Complete (72) hours of supervised ECLS case management experience
First (36) hours obtained with a qualified preceptor at the pump
Remaining (36) hours obtained as the primary pump specialist with a veteran specialist as the patient's bedside RN
Satisfactorily participate in an introductory (8) hour ECLS competency simulation workshop verified by the ECLS Coordinator and ECLS Medical Director.
Satisfy annual requirements to maintain status as an ECLS specialist.
Position Purpose:
Provides and directs safe, effective and culturally competent care for high risk, critically acute patients with actual or potential life-threatening conditions. Through evidence-based practice, utilizes critical thinking to assess, plan, implement and evaluate outcome-based care of patients. Provides care to critically ill patients including cardiovascular and surgical patients. May assume responsibilities and accountability for assigned ECMO patients. Supervises and coordinates care provided to patients by the LPN, Patient Care Assistants and other nursing team members. Facilitates communication with physicians, patient and family, other departments and/or team members. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of MercyOne.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$28k-62k yearly est. 12d ago
Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room - $2,556 per week in Des Moines, IA
Travelnursesource
Licensed practical nurse job in Des Moines, IA
Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room Location: Des Moines, IA Agency: Triage Staffing Pay: $2,556 per week Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours Contract Duration: 14 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
TravelNurseSource is working with Triage Staffing to find a qualified OR RN in Des Moines, Iowa, 50325!
Travel Nursing: OR Des Moines
Location: Des Moines
Start Date: 1/5/2026
Shift Details: 10H Days (7:00 AM-5:00 PM)
40 hours per week
Length: 14 WEEKS 14 weeks
Apply for specific facility details.OR RN
About Triage Staffing
At Triage, we prefer to be real. Real about expectations--both ours and yours. Real about how a decision you make today could affect your tomorrows. Real about how compensation actually works. Real about how great-- or grating--your next supervisor may be.
Being real allows everyone at Triage to be ready. Ready to serve you with real honesty. So if that gig near the ocean is really no day at the beach, or that third shift comes with a second-class rate, we tell you. So you can be ready, too.
One point of contact for both travelers and facilities (per division)
In-house compliance and accounting specialists
On-staff clinical liaisons
Mentoring program that is run and managed by actual clinicians - yeah, you read that right
And more (because of course there's more)
Are we the biggest? No. Are we the best? That's rather subjective, but we're trying to be. Will we work like hell to get you as close to your idea of heaven as possible? Yes. Yes, we will.
In 2021, Triage and TaleMed merged to become better together under the Triage name.
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$2.6k weekly 1d ago
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,807 per week
Lancesoft 4.5
Licensed practical nurse job in Des Moines, IA
LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: OR - Operating Room
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
2+ years of current operating room experience.
circulating / operating room experience.
experience in the following cases: General, davinci Robotics, Pediatrics and Trauma.
EPIC experience within previous 3 years.
Certification Requirements:
BLS (AHA)
State License Requirements:
Iowa
Compact Allowed
🎯 Why LanceSoft? We're proud to be recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as one of the fastest-growing staffing firms in the U.S. Our mission is simple: to empower healthcare professionals like you with opportunities that support both personal fulfillment and professional growth. As a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and an Equal Opportunity Employer, we're committed to diversity, inclusion, and real human connection. 🎯 Benefits Four options of medical Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance 401k Contributions Other Employee Perks License & certification reimbursements
About LanceSoft
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.
Benefits
Weekly pay
Medical benefits
$49k-65k yearly est. 3d ago
OR Lifestyle Weekend Call Registered Nurse- Surgery
Mercyone 4.3
Licensed practical nurse job in West Des Moines, IA
Employment Type:Full time Shift:Day ShiftDescription
Provides perioperative patient care, specifically in the intraoperative phase, in both the scrub and circulating roles according to established guidelines. Serves the population from neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric. This position will be full-time exempt and paid a weekly salary to provide on-call coverage weeknights M-F, starting at 1800 each evening and ending at 0700 the next morning. A commitment to work one 10-hour shift a pay period M-F between the hours of 0600 and 1800 will be in place at the discretion of the facilitator/manager.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Administers nursing care to patients; includes assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating the patient's care plan in coordination with the physician Scrubs and circulates on cases independently, with minimal direction (OR) Prepares for surgical cases in an efficient manner, anticipating needs of patient, surgeon, anesthesia and other O.R. team members (OR) Provides a safe environment for patient and staff by implementing standards of aseptic technique and by controlling the physical and psychological aspects of that environment. Collects and analyzes data and assesses patient in developing nursing diagnosis. Communicates effectively with the patient, staff, physicians, and families. Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up and function. Initiates and directs room clean up and turnover. Participates in orientation and training of new personnel. Assists in maintenance of physician's preference cards and other O.R. resource material. Utilizes computer in surgical documentation, disposition of specimens and obtaining pertinent information. Participates in departmental Performance Improvement activities as appropriate. Attends department meetings and in-services. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health's Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior.
Mission Statement: We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.
Core Values:
Reverence: We honor the sacredness and dignity of every person.
Commitment to Those who are Poor: We stand with and serve those who are poor, especially those most vulnerable.
Safety: We embrace a culture that prevents harm and nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.
Justice: We foster right relationships to promote the common good, including sustainability of Earth.
Stewardship: We honor our heritage and hold ourselves accountable for the human, financial and natural resources entrusted to our care.
Integrity: We are faithful to those we say we are.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Possession of a current or compact state license as a Registered Nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa. Operating Room experience preferred. Basic Life Support certified within six (6) weeks of hire. Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers. Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire. Ability to read, write and speak English language. Ability to maintain a high standard of courtesy and cooperation in dealing with co-workers, patients and visitors, and perform job functions satisfactorily despite the stress of a hospital work environment. Adaptability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another without loss of composure or efficiency. Ability to perform in situations requiring set limits, standards and strict adherence to established procedures and guidelines. Ability to perform under stress when confronted with emergency, critical or unusual situations. Ability to take direction but also to work independently when appropriate. Adaptability to situations involving the interpretation of feelings, ideas, or facts in terms of personal viewpoint. Ability to influence people in their opinion, attitudes or judgments about ideas or things. Ability to make generalizations, evaluations or decisions based on sensory or judgmental criteria. Ability to make generalizations, evaluations or decisions based on measurable or verifiable criteria. Ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Ability to accept responsibility for the direction, control or planning of an activity.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS: (Constant 67-100% of workday, Frequent = 34-66% of workday, Occasional = 33% or less of workday)
CONSTANT
Talking and hearing: to exchange information and ideas by means of spoken word, both by phone and in person.
Standing: while functioning in the scrub role.
Walking: usually at average speed, but occasionally faster, when obtaining supplies, etc.
FREQUENT
Lifting: while moving patients, supplies, equipment, etc.
Kneeling, bending, stooping, crouching: while performing perioperative duties (retrieving supplies, counting sponges, changing suction canisters, etc.)
Grasping: while handling surgical instruments.
Fingering: working primarily with fingers including sutures, needles, etc.
Pushing and pulling: while moving patients, equipment.
Climbing: while using stairway between locker area and the O.R. and between Inventory Control and the O.R.
PHYSICAL DEMAND REQUIREMENTS:
If a patient is unable to function independently, a mechanical/assistive device and/or additional personnel must be utilized. If an object requires lifting > 50 lbs., additional equipment/personnel must also be utilized.
Heavy work: Exerting up to 65 lbs. push/pull (force to move frequently, and lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally, and lifting up to 40 lbs. frequently, and lifting up to 20 lbs. constantly, to move patient and/or objects.
VISUAL ACUITY REQUIREMENTS:
Preparing and reading written and electronic documentation
Working with small sutures, needles, etc.
Good hand-eye coordination.
Peripheral vision.
Ability to work with a microscope.
Subject to extremes in lighting.
EQUIPMENT/TOOLS: Standard medical and nursing equipment, special equipment or office equipment found in the assigned area. WORKING CONDITIONS:
Colleagues in this job classification have been identified as having the likelihood of occupation exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials and, therefore, are included in the OSHA Exposure Control Plan with all its specifications for preventing contact with the above materials.
The worker is subject to inside environmental conditions.
The worker is subject to noise from various types of surgical equipment
The worker is subject to vibration, (example: from drills, saws, etc.)
The worker is subject to hazards from electrical equipment, mechanical parts, lasers, etc.
The worker is subject to gases and fumes (example: bone cement).
This position requires call, and possible night and weekend work.
Must possess the ability to comply with Trinity Health policies and procedures.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$26k-54k yearly est. 5d ago
Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room - $2,326 to $2,480 per week in Des Moines, IA
Travelnursesource
Licensed practical nurse job in Des Moines, IA
Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room Location: Des Moines, IA Agency: Host Healthcare Pay: $2,326 to $2,480 per week Shift Information: Rotating Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 1/26/2026
TravelNurseSource is working with Host Healthcare to find a qualified OR RN in Des Moines, Iowa, 50309!
Host Healthcare is an award-winning travel healthcare company with an immediate opening for this Registered Nurse - Operating Room in Des Moines, IA. If you are interested in this position, please contact your recruiter and reference Job #2169613
About Host Healthcare
At Host Healthcare, we are dedicated to empowering the life and healthcare career you deserve. As an nurse, you will be matched to one of our responsive recruiters who will have your back throughout your journey. You will also be connected with a full support team that was rated #1 in Nursing Satisfaction by MIT Sloan Management Review.
No matter if you want to explore the other side of the country or stay close to home, our team can help you get there. With Host Healthcare, you'll get exclusive access to thousands of jobs in all 50 states. This means you get priority access to apply to travel and local assignments before other applicants.
We know that you are so much more than a number and we work hard to ensure you have the best benefits for you and your loved ones. During your assignment, you'll be able to select premium benefits like Day-1 health coverage, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, housing support and more.
Take control of your life and career with Host Healthcare.
Benefits:
· A dedicated and responsive recruiter who has your back
· Priority access to jobs in all 50 states at every major healthcare system
· Day-1 medical benefits that last up to 30 days between assignments
· Day-1 401K with company matching after 6 months
· 24/7 support
· Clinical support throughout your assignment
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How much does a licensed practical nurse earn in West Des Moines, IA?
The average licensed practical nurse in West Des Moines, IA earns between $33,000 and $70,000 annually. This compares to the national average licensed practical nurse range of $37,000 to $74,000.
Average licensed practical nurse salary in West Des Moines, IA
$48,000
What are the biggest employers of Licensed Practical Nurses in West Des Moines, IA?
The biggest employers of Licensed Practical Nurses in West Des Moines, IA are: