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  • RN Infusion Center

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Registered health nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    Employment Type:Part time Shift:Description: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Serves as a wound, skin & ostomy resource and maintains ongoing collaboration with other disciplines. Identifies wound, skin & ostomy educational needs. Develops program(s) to meet those needs, and coordinates implementation of the program(s). Evaluates programs and modifies as indicated. Coordinates and monitors wound, skin & ostomy competencies and protocol development / revision. Integrates NPUAP & WOCN skin standards, as well as WOCN practice guidelines into practice which includes skin, wound & ostomy assessment, documentation, staff / patient education, and competency development. Serves as a clinical preceptor for nursing students and graduate-level healthcare professionals. Implements innovative programs to promote positive skin, wound & ostomy management behaviors by staff. Works independently using the Nurse Practice Act, Mercy Medical Center policies, nursing standards, and professional judgment. Provides consultation in specialty area to all levels of health care providers throughout the hospital, affiliated schools of nursing, and the community. Identifies learning needs and develops individualized measures to meet them. Participates in staff development activities and orientation for unit and nursing department personnel within defined specialty, as requested. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Other duties as assigned MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Possession of a current or compact state license as a registered nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa. Bachelor degree in nursing required. Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Certification within 1 year of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Heart Association Basic Life Support. Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months 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.
    $26k-54k yearly est. 14d ago
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  • RN - Straight Weekend - 12hr Dayshift

    Good Samaritan Hospital 4.6company rating

    Registered health nurse job in Indianola, IA

    Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. Facility: GSS IA Indianola Shift: 12 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 36.00 Salary Range: 32.00 - 48.00 Pay Info: $10,000 sign on bonus Department Details Great shift package deal & Sign on bonus The Good Samaritan Indianola is looking to invest in a compassionate, trustworthy and dependable employee to care and work with our center family. The Good Samaritan is proud to be one of the largest non-profit providers of senior services in the US. Along with Daily Pay- We offer great benefits to our employees: * Excellent Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (May differ for Part-time ) * Generous Shift Differentials * Health Savings Account * Company Matched 401(k) Retirement Plan * Salary Increases * Referral Bonuses * Advancement Opportunities * Paid Time Off * Compassionate Leave * Education Assistance * Scholarships and Sponsorships * Continuing Education * Years of Service Recognition Program * Verizon and AT&T Discounts * Hotel Discounts Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to residents. Collaborates with resident and family, other inter-disciplinary colleagues, including providers, to plan, implement and evaluate care. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting. Cares for residents in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, and treatment. Responsible for the coordination of care, resident assessment, resident education and various other nursing interventions. May serve as charge nurse and delegate appropriate tasks to license and unlicensed assistive personnel that are within the job descriptions, skills, resident care needs, and the competence level of the delegate. Provides adequate assistance and support to delegates to ensure safe, reliable administration of resident care and resolution of care and service concerns. Functions within the scopes and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure. The Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct. Qualifications Graduate from a nationally accredited nursing program preferred, including, but not limited to, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred. Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Benefits The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit . The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-###-#### or send an email to ...@sanfordhealth.org . The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0235250 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by JobFlow to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Good Samaritan Terms & Conditions at and Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $38k-67k yearly est. 6d ago
  • RN Branch Director, Home Health

    Centerwell

    Registered health nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    **Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** Reports To: Market Executive - Director, Area Home Health Branch Administration FLSA: Exempt **Work Schedule** : Full-time/40 Hours Type** : On-site **Branch Location** : Stockbridge, GA **** $15,000 Associated Sign-on Bonus **** **** This position is eligible for relocation assistance. The specific package offered will vary based on individual circumstances and company policy. **** **This is not a remote or work-from-home position. This position requires you to sit on-site at our Stockbridge, GA branch location.** The **Branch Director** is accountable for managing the day-to-day branch operations to ensure the following: operational efficiencies, quality of patient care, regulatory compliance, support of business development & patient base growth, achievement of key performance indicators, and people management/development. The Branch Director supervises the branch/clinical staff. Direct responsibility of ensuring the branch meets applicable Federal, State, and local laws regarding the certification and licensure process at all times. Responsible for long-range planning, fiscal viability, and quality of care provided by the branch. Recruits, interviews, and hires staff and monitors quality care and organizational performance. Assist other disciplines in coordinating activities when necessary, assuming responsibility for continuity, appropriateness, and quality of services delivered. **Essential Functions:** + Develops, plans, implements, analyzes and organizes operations for the Branch. + Responsible for the delivery of care for all patients served by the Branch by providing supervision and support to the Clinical Manager(s). + Works in conjunction with the Area Director of Operations or the AVP of Operations and Finance Department to establish Branch's revenue and budget goals. + Recognizes the clinical leadership and provides support and supervision to the Clinical Manager(s) to promote more effective performance and delivery of quality home care services. + Maintains office operations in an efficient, productive, effective, and organized manner, which provides a safe working environment for employees, meeting local ordinances and fire and safety regulations in compliance with the company policies. + Conducts continuous quality improvement quarterly committee meetings, reviews all patient satisfaction data, and follows up on negative patient satisfaction surveys and follow-up visits with referral sources. + Communicate with the Area Director of Operations or the AVP of Operations for direction, problem-solving, and implementation of programs and protocols. + Partners with Sales Directors and Account Manager(s) to meet budgeted admission goals. Participates in sales and marketing initiatives. **Use your skills to make an impact** **License/Certifications:** + Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license with authorization to practice in the state of Georgia. **Required Experience/Skills:** + Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation. + Two years as a Registered Nurse (RN) with at least one-year of management experience in a home care, hospice or equivalent environment. + Home health experience is required. + Management and people leadership experience is required. Outstanding leadership skills with demonstrated experience motivating, educating, supervising, and supporting staff and developing a cohesive team. + OASIS experience is preferred. OASIS certification (HCS-O, COQS, and/or COS-C), preferred. + Homecare Homebase (HCHB) experience is preferred. + CMS PDGM billing knowledge and/or experience is preferred. + Revenue/Fiscal management experience is required. Ability to manage multi-millions in revenue is strongly preferred. + Knowledge of business management, governmental regulations, and accreditation standards. + Experienced with quality improvement monitoring and reporting tools and methods. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills. + Must be proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel. **Additional Information** + Normal Hours of Operation: M-F / 8a-5p (ET) + On-Call Expectation: Yes, rotating on-call shift. + Branch Size: 600+ Census (5.0 STAR rating) + Annual Bonus Eligible: Yes, eligible for the annual incentive bonus. Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required. **Scheduled Weekly Hours** 40 **Pay Range** The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $93,000 - $128,000 per year This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance. **Description of Benefits** Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. Application Deadline: 12-13-2025 **About us** About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives. About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. **Equal Opportunity Employer** It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment. Centerwell, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana, complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. 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    $93k-128k yearly 21d ago
  • RN Home Health Full Time

    Centerwell Home Health

    Registered health nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first $10K SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE!! TERRITORY - DES MOINES TO THE NORTH AREA - MARSHALL TOWN, NEWTON, AMES As a Home Health Registered Nurse, you will: * Provide admission, case management, and follow-up skilled nursing visits for home health patients. * Administer on-going care and case management for each patient, provide necessary follow-up as directed by the Clinical Manager. * Confer with physician in developing the initial plan of treatment based on physician's orders and initial patient assessment. Provide hands-on care, management and evaluation of the care plan and teaching of the patient in accordance with physician orders, under Clinical Manager's supervision. Revise plan in consultation with physician based on ongoing assessments and as required by policy/regulation. * Coordinate appropriate care, encompassing various healthcare personnel (such as Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Home Health Aides and external providers). * Report patient care/condition/progress to patient's physician and Clinical Manager on a continuous basis. * Implement patient care plan in conjunction with patient and family to assist them in achieving optimal resolution of needs/problems. * Coordinate/oversee/supervise the work of Home Health Aides, Certified Home Health Aides and Personal Care Workers and provides written personal care instructions/care plan that reflect current plan of care. Monitor the appropriate completion of documentation by home health aides/personal care workers as part of the supervisory/leadership responsibility. * Discharge patients after consultation with the physician and Clinical Manager, preparing and completing needed clinical documentation. * Prepare appropriate medical documentation on all patients, including any case conferences, patient contacts, medication order changes, re-certifications, progress updates, and care plan changes. Prepare visit/shift reports, updates/summarizes patient records, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient care. Use your skills to make an impact Required Experience/Skills: Diploma, Associate or Bachelor Degree in Nursing Minimum of one year nursing experience preferred Strong med surg, ICU, ER, acute experience Home Health experience a plus Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse licensure Current CPR certification Strong organizational and communication skills Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation. Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $69,800 - $96,200 per year Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. About Us About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives. About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
    $69.8k-96.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Travel Medical-Surgical RN - $2,151 per week

    Access Healthcare 4.5company rating

    Registered health nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    Access Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Access Healthcare Job ID #72875995. 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 Access Healthcare Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve! Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
    $64k-106k yearly est. 3d ago
  • RN Health Care Facility Surveyor

    Greenlife Healthcare Staffing

    Registered health nurse job in Whitten, IA

    RN Health Care Facility Surveyor - Iowa (#1152) Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel All travel expenses paid directly by the company Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA) CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and SMQT certification are required Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking a RN Health Care Facility Surveyor to fill an opening with a Quality Improvement Consulting Company and will work in a technically exciting environment supporting internal and external customers nationwide. Responsibilities of the RN Health Care Facility Surveyor: The position is 100% remote with up to 75% travel. The Surveyor will serve as a team member or team leader on various types of surveys (i.e. re-certification, comparative, complaint investigation, and revisits) for long-term care and non-long-term care surveys, which can include; ambulatory surgical centers (ASC), Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICFs/IID), end-stage renal disease (ESRD), Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF), hospital, critical access hospital, and hospice facilities. Surveyors travel to healthcare facilities nationally conducting surveys to assess compliance with requirements and regulations guiding the quality of care for residents/customers of the facilities. The responsibility of the Surveyor is to apply approved survey protocols for conducting on-site surveys. Specific activities include the following: Conduct on-site surveys of Medicare-Medicaid certified health care facilities to determine compliance with Federal regulations. Surveys require preparations such as off-site preparation, tour of the facility, observation of care, record review, interviews of staff and families, etc. Determine if care, treatment, and services are consistent with Federal requirements. Evaluate many aspects of the healthcare facility system from the quality of care to the consumers' rights and physical plant. Communicate the non-compliance issues with key personnel throughout the site review and during the exit conference to assure an understanding of the deficiencies cited. Determine if a plan of correction is acceptable. Conduct follow-up visits and monitoring surveys to ascertain if facilities' plans of correction to resolve the deficient practice have been implemented. Training: Assist with facility and bureau training. Participate in work groups as needed Requirements Must have an Associate or Bachelor's degree in nursing Must have successfully completed CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and passed the Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT). Must have At least two (2) years of recent experience working as a surveyor accrediting or certifying facilities that serve the residents of long-term care facilities. Must maintain current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN). Demonstrated a history of independent decision-making skills to direct and effectively manage the survey process. Ability to set priorities independently and collectively in performing survey tasks. Ability to openly discuss conflicts/controversy, and to seek assistance when appropriate to make decisions and resolve conflicts. Ability to travel up to 75% of the time on a regular basis is required. Benefits The salary for this position is $75,000 - 90,000 / yr This is a Full-time position (Monday - Friday) Flexible paid vacation days Paid holidays Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel All travel expenses paid directly by the company Airline and hotel points accumulate for employee's personal use Employee discounts Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA) Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Company-paid life insurance Company-paid disability insurance Extensive training opportunity Predictable work schedule
    $75k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $2,507 per week

    Voca Healthcare

    Registered health nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Oncology Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Days: 7a/8a start, 8 or 10 hr shifts dependent on cases/needs; 40 hrs/week 2+ year of Infusion experience Job ID #17568345 Days: 7a/8a start, 8 or 10 hr shifts dependent on cases/needs; 40 hrs/week 2+ year of Infusion experience Job ID #17568345 About Voca Healthcare As a Voca Traveler, you will gain new clinical skills, visit amazing places and meet awesome healthcare professionals. As a travel health professional, your experience and dedication to patient care is in high demand throughout the United States. Whether you are a veteran traveler looking for your next opportunity, or you are looking to travel for the first time, Voca is here to support you. Voca's experienced and dedicated travel team works in concert with you every step of the way. Our long-standing partnerships with some of the most respected and recognized healthcare organizations in the country allow us to identify career opportunities to help you increase your knowledge and experience while working with some of the best physicians and healthcare professionals in the world. At Voca, we strongly believe a better career results in a happier you. We are here to help you find a position that is professionally and personally rewarding. Benefits Holiday Pay 401k retirement plan Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Retention bonus Guaranteed Hours
    $45k-82k yearly est. 4d ago
  • RN - Oncology/Hematology (Full-Time)

    The Iowa Clinic, P.C 4.6company rating

    Registered health nurse job in West Des Moines, IA

    Looking for a career where you love what you do and who you do it with? You're in the right place. Healthcare here is different - we're locally owned and led by our physicians, and all decisions are always made right here in Central Iowa. Think you've got what it takes to join our TIC team? Keep reading… The Iowa Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) Oncology & Hematology role is critical to providing support to our providers, safe and appropriate care for our patients, strengthening operational quality, and ultimately improving clinical patient outcomes. This role assists in educating patients and their families on the cancer diagnosis and explaining treatment options and processes. May assist in administering chemotherapy under the direction of a physician and provides support for managing chemotherapy side effects. Also guides cancer survivors in ongoing prevention, surveillance, and intervention. A day in the life… Wondering what a day in the life of a RN - Oncology/Hematology at The Iowa Clinic might look like? * Arrive at work in the morning - no night shifts here! * Provide nursing services for clinic patients consistent with established professional nursing standard such as patient assessment, including vital signs, medication intake, and complete patient history. * Coordinate and monitor required laboratory and diagnostic procedures as indicated. * Mix, administrator, monitor, and document medications such as chemotherapy, hydration and other medications as ordered. * Perform phlebotomy procedures including peripheral IVs and drawing blood from catheters and ports. * Apply the knowledge of cancer disease process, treatment, side effects, and complications in anticipation of the patient's emotional and practical needs. * Facilitate and support the interdisciplinary team communication between nurses, specialists, oncologists, and other health professionals. * Provide patients and their families with relevant and evidence-based teaching tools as required. * Utilize critical thinking skills when responding to patient requests, pharmacy inquiries, conducting triage and conveying messages to and from providers, clinics, specialists and other care team members. * Collaborate with medical support staff and assist with prioritizing clinical tasks to ensure efficient and effective workflows. * Assist with training and competency verification of clinical staff. * Document all activity appropriately in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) in an accurate and timely manner in accordance with legal requirements, professional nursing standards and hospital/clinic policies. * Monitor and work EMR tasks as assigned. * Assume responsibility of communicating with patients regarding clinical/medical problems and refer them to appropriate physician as required. * Monitor medical supply inventory. * Communicate effectively with patients in a manner that protects their confidentiality, uses discretion and is sensitive to their physical, emotional and spiritual needs. * Maintain awareness of workload of co-workers and offers assistance as needed * Share responsibility for keeping work and patient areas safe, clean and organized. Promote a positive and professional image of The Iowa Clinic both internally and externally and promote excellent patient care. * Maintain awareness of own safety in carrying out duties and responsibilities. Adheres to universal precautions and infection control policies and procedures. * Assume accountability for enhancing own knowledge through professional. associations, journals, workshops, in-services, etc. Keep professional license current. * Perform other tasks as assigned. This job might be for you if you have… Qualifications * A desire to find a meaningful, fulfilling career * Knowledge of nursing techniques, procedures, medical diagnoses and treatments * Exceptional patient skills * The ability to prepare and maintain records * Effective communication skills (written and verbal) * A positive and team-oriented attitude * Ability to assist physicians in professional manner Required Licenses * Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing * Licensure: Current RN license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa. * Certifications: * Oncology Nursing Certification preferred. * Certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) and * State of Iowa Mandatory Reporter Certification is required (must be able to obtain within 60 days of hire). * Work Experience: Previous hematology/oncology nursing experience preferred, but not required Bonus points if… * You love exceeding people's expectations * You enjoy having fun where you work * Finding meaningful connections is what you live for Know someone else who might be a great fit for this role? Share it with them! What's in it for you * One of the best 401(k) programs in central Iowa, including employer match and profit sharing * Employee incentives to share in the Clinic's success * Generous PTO accruals * Paid holidays * Health, dental, and vision insurance * Quarterly volunteer opportunities through a variety of local nonprofits * Training and development programs * Opportunities to have fun with your colleagues, including TIC night at the Iowa Cubs, employee appreciation tailgate party, Adventureland day, State Fair tickets, annual holiday party, drive-in movie night… we could go on and on * Monthly departmental celebrations, jeans days, and clinic-wide competitions * Employee rewards and recognition program * Health and wellness program with up to $350/year in incentives * Employee feedback surveys * All employee meetings, team huddles, and transparent communication
    $47k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,361 per week

    Vibra Travels

    Registered health nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    Vibra Travels is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel VIBRA TRAVELS is looking for a CORPORATE TRAVEL REGISTERED NURSE to join our team. We look for nurses with acute care experience in ICU, step down, med surg/tele, and acute rehab. Benefits/Perks of working with VIBRA TRAVELS: • Work with 1 recruiter from start to finish and assignment to assignment • Local and Non-local positions available • Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable) • No pay cuts mid-contract • Referral bonus (up to $1000 per referral!) • License reimbursement if traveling to new state where new license is required • Your pick of assignments at facilities we own and operate nationwide (70+) or partner facilities Qualifications/Skills: • Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required. • Additional certifications may be required by Vibra Travels (ex ACLS, PALS, NRP) • 1 full year of RN experience; Diploma or Associate of Science Degree in Nursing required. Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment required. Additional Qualifications/Skills: • Previous acute care experience is strongly preferred. • Ability to project a professional image. • Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements. • Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills. • Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant. • Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions. • Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace As an employee of Vibra Travels, you will be eligible to enroll in Medical and Prescription benefits once you meet the eligibility requirements outlined by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Vibra Travels Job ID #20251216--02. 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 Vibra Travels Regardless of the placement you're seeking, you'll experience the same great benefits when choosing Vibra Travels for your next contract. White-glove service, every step of the way: At Vibra Travels, we believe in providing top-notch service to our travel nurses. From the moment you first contact us, you'll experience a level of support and care that sets us apart from the rest. Your recruiter, your partner: Unlike other travel nursing agencies, we believe in building one-on-one relationships with our clinicians. Your dedicated recruiter will be your advocate, guiding you through the entire process and ensuring your needs are met. Clinical support at your fingertips: We understand that being a traveler can sometimes be challenging. That's why we have a dedicated clinical support team available to answer any questions or concerns you may have during your assignments. Nationwide placements, endless opportunities: With Vibra Travels, you'll have access to placements across the nation. Whether you're looking for an acute care, rehabilitation, critical care, or behavioral health hospital, we have opportunities waiting for you in every corner of the country. Join us today and experience traveling done different! Benefits Holiday Pay License and certification reimbursement Medical benefits Referral bonus
    $59k-105k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Area Clinical Director / RN - Home Care

    Aveanna Healthcare

    Registered health nurse job in West Des Moines, IA

    Salary:$100,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year Details The Area Clinical Director (ACD) is responsible for the management of all operational services for their region of responsibility. Working within the federal, state, and regional regulations covering home health/care the ACD works innovatively to meet the needs of our exceptional patients while fulfilling the Aveanna's mission of future growth. Collaborating closely with the Regional VP of Clinical Operations, the ACD establishes and participates in program development and implementation. The area nursing team members report up through the ACD who oversees hiring, discipline, training, and all nursing related items. Essential Job Functions * Communicates formally and informally (in person or phone) with Corporate Representatives (corporate level) and Clinical Directors (branch level) to discuss/implement clinical procedures and troubleshoot issues/concerns. * Conducts day-to-day personnel management to include: * All components of performance management * Enforces and demonstrates compliance with all State and Federal Regulations, Medicaid * Regulations, and Aveanna Healthcare policy and procedure. * Organizes & conducts Clinical leadership and staff meetings. * Collaborate with Clinical Directors (CD), and Corporate Recruiting staff in order to build Nursing teams at the branch level * Provide guidance for all Clinical Directors and Clinical Supervisor Staff as needed * Monitor caseloads per branch. * Mentor leadership staff regarding management strategies. * Routinely audits and assesses for service failures and intervenes as necessary. * Participate in community events. * Achieve clinical and metrics provided by the executive team * Review weekly/monthly clinical performance reports to assure nursing expectations are being achieved and met. * Routinely make presentations to Regional Team and other staff regarding clinical topics and key performance indicators to include appropriate plans to address negative variances. Requirements * Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing * Current State licensure as a Registered Nurse * Valid Driver's License and Acceptable MVR * 3 year experience as a Registered Nurse within the last 5 years; in a clinical care setting preferred * Current CPR accredited by American Heart Association and American Red Cross or any other accredited sources approved by Aveanna Healthcare * Strong computer skills and knowledge of basic software (Word, Excel, Outlook) Preferences * Home health or home care experience preferred * Management experience preferred * Pediatric experience preferred Other Skills/Abilities * Must be able to adhere to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all times * Knowledge and understanding of compliance with adherence to regulations * Ability to comfortably work with families with limited resources * Quick-thinking and astute decision making skills * Attention to detail * Time Management * Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution * Excellent organization and communication skills * Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations * Strong commitment to clinical excellence * Leadership skills * Ability to train and supervise staff Physical Demands * Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English * Must be able to travel; company does not provide vehicles or transportation * Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling of 25 pounds * Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting * Must be able to sit and climb stairs * Must have visual and hearing acuity Environment * Performs duties in an office environment with occasional field visits during agency operating hours * Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Vaccination Requirements As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate. As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
    $100k-110k yearly 3d ago
  • Registered Nurse - Hospice RN - Facility - FT12

    Everystep 4.1company rating

    Registered health nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    * Shift is 7PM - 7AM, including every other weekend and every other holiday, 36 hours per week. * Purpose: Responsible for identifying and coordinating care for terminally ill patients and their families in homes, skilled nursing facilities or residential care facilities. Frequency of patient/family contacts will be at the discretion of the RN who is the patient case manager responsible for leadership and oversight of the entire interdisciplinary plan of care. The RN endeavors to utilize teaching, assessment and intervention sills to provide comfort care and maximize the quality of life for patients and families. Responsibilities: * Assesses patient/family needs, aware of the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects and gathers data on social, economic and cultural factors which may influence health, well-being and quality of life at all stages of care from referral to post death. * Assists patients, family members and all contacts according to the general performance standards, demonstrating organizational values with all interactions. * Provides direct care to patients with in the RN scope of practice and consistent with organizational, professional and industry standards. * Evaluates and performs ongoing assessments and revises written plan of care with Interdisciplinary collaboration as the needs and conditions of the patient/family changes. * Authorizes, coordinates and supervises care, as prescribed in the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care, with all team members and contracted vendors in order to meet the needs of the patient. * Attends and participates in IDG meetings as defined by the patient needs. * Documents accurate and ongoing patient information, with in the patient medical record. All documentation is complete according to organizational, and professional standards. All documentation is completed as it occurs. Documentation includes but is not limited to: patient assessments, needs and goals, interventions, patient's response to care, patient/family teaching, and all communications regarding the patient. * Able to perform all required clinical skills as defined in orientation and utilize procedure manual for all procedures. * Participates in agency's on-call rotation as prescribed by the needs of the agency to provide nursing services to clients when required outside of office hours. * Takes part, when possible, to meet a patient/family's need for continuous care in time of crisis. * Coordinates community resources and other agency disciplines participating in patient care. * Minimizes non-productive time and slow periods with activities to prepare to meet the future needs of the agency. * Leads, supervises and maintains ongoing effective communication with other hospice personnel involved with patient care. This may involve formal and informal meetings outside of IDG. * Participates in hospice and community health programs as required to promote the growth and understanding of the hospice philosophy, including but not limited to, hospice education presentations. * Establishes hospice aide plan of care and directly supervises the care provided by hospice aides per regulations. * Actively participates in team meetings, committees and quality improvement planning and processes. * Ability to obtain Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse within 24-36 months of employment if full-time or part-time status. Qualifications: * Current and valid Iowa RN license * Graduate of an accredited school of nursing * Home health/hospice experience highly desirable * Minimum of one year professional nursing experience preferred * Strong keyboarding and computer skills with the ability to learn work-related software * Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider certification * Mandatory Reporter of Child and Dependent Adult abuse training certification (within 30 days of hire) * Must have valid driver's license, auto liability insurance and reliable transportation if driving is required * Successful completion of pre-employment physical, drug screen, 2-step TB test and background check Working Conditions: * Physical requirements: Medium work exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. * Physical activities: bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, fingering and gripping and reaching * Environment: Hazards (chemicals, infectious diseases), Atmospheric conditions (fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases) * Travel: Required between locations * Time: Work hours based on patient-driven census model These characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. You may be required to perform other duties to meet the on-going needs of the organization. EveryStep is an equal opportunity employer. Employment practices are implemented without regard to race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, genetic information or on the basis of age or physical or mental disability unrelated to ability to perform the work required.
    $52k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • RN - Med Surg

    Clarion 4.3company rating

    Registered health nurse job in Clarion, IA

    Cure Healthcare is seeking a RN - Med Surg for positions in Clarion, Iowa. Current Iowa license and AHA BLS and ACLS required and additional certifications related to this specialty. To qualify for this travel assignment, the candidate's primary residence must be located at least 50 miles from the facility address. This shift is 3x12 Nights. Required: 2 years of recent experience in Med Surg. Please inquire for specific job details and confirm shift required by facility.
    $62k-108k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Travel Registered Nurse, RN, ED

    Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7company rating

    Registered health nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    Are you an experienced Registered Nurse looking for premium compensation and maximum flexibility? Explore FirstChoice - Trinity Health's mobile staffing solution! FirstChoice RNs are utilized to fill short and long-term assignments throughout the health system, and we need you to be a part of this innovative program! Nationwide and Regional opportunities available! What you will do: * Qualified and willing to float throughout the hospital and/or throughout multiple hospital locations and/or regions * Knows, understands, incorporates & demonstrates standard elements of professional practice: Assess, Outcomes Identification / Solutions, Plan, Implement, Evaluate * Acts independently & appropriately within license, scope of knowledge & experience in practice area * Retains accountability for delegation, choices, decisions & outcomes * Collaborates with key stakeholders & contributes to quality & improvement practices & outcomes * Exhibits agility & willingness to take on new & additional responsibilities * Embraces new ideas & cultural differences while managing competing priorities Minimum Qualifications: * Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. * Valid RN licensure authorized in the applicable state(s) of practice/employment. * Minimum two (2) years of recent clinical experience for all remaining specialties including Critical Care, Surgical Services, Maternal Services, Emergency Department and Behavioral Health. * Required to have and maintain the credentials required per their specialty area (ex: ACLS, TNCC, etc). BLS, ACLS and PALS must be obtained through American Heart Association Position Highlights and Benefits: * Premium Pay * Flexible Scheduling * Travel and Per Diem opportunities available * Variety of Practice Settings * Learning Opportunities * DailyPay available * Reimbursement of License and Certifications available per assignment * Opportunity to participate in 403B program Ministry Information: * FirstChoice offers rewarding Nursing, Respiratory Therapist, Surgical Technologist, and Health Care Professional travel positions with a flexible schedule to fit your life. * FirstChoice travel Health Care Professionals fill critical positions when unforeseen or unplanned circumstances occur; or, when there is a position open due to an extended leave-of-absence. * You'll get to experience a variety of practice settings while traveling within your local region or traveling nationally - your choice! Pay Range: $38.67-$43.67 per hour + Tax Free Allowance if Qualified Actual compensation offered will be within the range stated above but vary based on factors including experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, and certification requirements, as well as comparisons to current colleagues in similar roles. Trinity Health Benefits Summary - All FirstChoice clinical Colleagues are PRN Status. Please refer to page 2 of the Benefit Summary Job Details: Location: MercyOne Des Moines Start Date: Flexible Weeks: 13 Hours: 36 Shift: Days Gross Weekly Rate: $2592.00 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.
    $38.7-43.7 hourly 41d ago
  • RN, Clinical Quality Specialist

    Wesleylife 3.7company rating

    Registered health nurse job in Johnston, IA

    At WesleyLife, we believe everyone should have the opportunity to live a life of continued growth, experience, and meaning - and to pursue joy, regardless of physical, social, or economic circumstances. That applies to the people we serve - and the people who do the serving! We want your job with WesleyLife to help you wake up each day with optimism, to reinforce to you that your potential is limitless, and to illustrate that joyful work is a part of a joyous life. You are a vital life-changer with an insistence on a purposeful life, and you deserve to choose a job that fits the way you're committed to living your life. At WesleyLife, we're looking for candidates who are looking for more. If you insist on joy in your day-to-day work life, consider one of our roles. From clinical positions to hospitality roles to administrative positions, we offer all our team members the opportunity to create joy for themselves as well as the people whose lives they touch. A Typical Day for a RN, Clinical Quality Specialist: * You will serve the organization in a provisional status, providing key support for MDS Coordinator, Director of Health Services and Assistant Director of Health Services positions across the organization. * This position assists our communities in achieving the goal to provide the highest levels of quality during periods when a community experiences a loss in one of our key clinical leadership positions. * The primary purpose of this position is to periodically step into an interim clinical leadership position to support vacant positions within our Communities for Healthy Living. You may: * Serve as a Director of Health Services, Assistant Director of Health Services or MDS Clinical Resource in a temporary capacity for community leadership, the completion of MDS assessments, and/or Care Plans and other clinical leadership responsibilities. * Will keep up the day to day operations in the position they are serving within our Electronic Health Record system (Point Click Care) * May provide education, training and oversight of the MDS/RAI policies and processes and all CMS and State regulations. * Will evaluate documentation practices and assure that the clinical records reflect optimum services to be provided. * May serve in other clinical leadership roles periodically as requested. Health and Financial Benefits: * Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including healthcare, vision, dental, and 401K. * Scholarship Reimbursement: Up to $3,000/year for educational pursuits. * Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500/year for furthering your education. * Wellness Incentives: Free wellness membership and cash incentives for staying healthy. * Educational Discounts: Enjoy an 18% discount at Purdue University Global. Additional Perks: * Referral Bonus Program: Earn bonuses for referring qualified candidates. * Voluntary Benefits: Life, accident, and critical illness coverage available. What We Offer We know a great career is about more than just a paycheck - it's about belonging, growth, and making a difference. At WesleyLife, we provide: Health & Wellness: * Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health care, vision, dental, and 401(k). * Discounted wellness center memberships and cash incentives for healthy habits * Voluntary benefits including life, accident, and critical illness coverage Education & Career Growth: * Scholarship Assistance: Up to $3,000/year * Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500/year * Educational Discounts: 18% off tuition at Purdue University Global * Ongoing leadership training and development pathways Extra Perks: * Referral Bonus Program - bring your friends and earn rewards * Recognition and appreciation programs that highlight your impact * A workplace culture that prioritizes respect, teamwork, and support Why Choose WesleyLife? At WesleyLife, you're not just starting a job - you're joining a purpose-driven community where your well-being, growth, and impact truly matter. With nearly 80 years of excellence in serving older adults, we empower our team members to thrive while making meaningful connections and changing lives every day. WesleyLife is proud to be recognized as one of Senior Care's Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We're committed to a workplace where every team member is seen, heard, and appreciated. Ready to Make a Difference? We're excited to meet people who share our passion for service, wellness, and community. Apply today and help us continue to revolutionize the aging experience - the WesleyLife Way. WesleyLife believes in welcoming all people to our team and is an equal opportunity employer. Because of our commitment to your health and well-being, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-hire health assessment, drug screen, and tobacco screen.
    $40k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Paramedic/ RN Exception -Part Time

    City of Indianola 3.4company rating

    Registered health nurse job in Indianola, IA

    Do you want to be part of a growing community? The Indianola Fire Department is currently hiring Part-Time Paramedics! The City of Indianola (pop. 16,069) is a growing community with a historic downtown, located approximately 15 minutes south of Des Moines. It is a safe community with Midwestern values, friendly people and excellent schools. Indianola, which is home to Simpson College, the world-renowned Des Moines Metro Opera and the National Balloon Museum and U.S. Ballooning Hall of Fame, is known for its excellent access to outdoor activities, a nice trail system, five major parks and two golf courses. The community welcomes thousands of visitors annually who come to Indianola to enjoy major events such as the National Balloon Classic, the Warren County Fair and other events. The Indianola Fire Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Part-Time Paramedics. This position is responsible for a number of tasks, including, but not limited to: Responds to the scene of Fire and EMS related emergencies to save lives, property, and preserving the environment. Performs fire suppression and EMS duties using related equipment as required, under the direction of the Fire Department's structure (chain of command), and Fire Department Standard Operating Guidelines. Performs appropriate, Basic and Advanced levels of pre-hospital care for sick and injured patients, per protocols at the direction of the Indianola Fire Department Medical Director. Operate hand tools, power tools, and rescue equipment in an emergency environment while participating in the overall operations. The successful candidate will have: High school diploma or GED. Must possess a valid Iowa Class-B, CDL license. Must have a good driving record and meet any requirements the City's insurance carrier may require. Must maintain current Iowa EMS certification (or Nurse Exception status) and be in good standing with the Iowa Bureau of EMS (BETS) to provide patient care in Iowa. Must be in good physical condition,capable of working for long periods in extreme environmental conditions. Starting salary is $28.25. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer drug screening, physical capacity profile, physical and background check. Position is open until filled. The City of Indianola is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $28.3 hourly 23d ago
  • Clinical Fraud Investigator II - Registered Nurse and CPC - Carelon Payment Integrity SIU

    Elevance Health

    Registered health nurse job in West Des Moines, IA

    **Clinical Fraud Investigator II - Registered Nurse and CPC - Calrelon Payment Integrity SIU** **Location:** This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office. _Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law._ **Carelon Payment Integrity** is a proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, Carelon Insights, formerly Payment Integrity, is determined to recover, eliminate and prevent unnecessary medical-expense spending. The **Clinical Fraud Investigator II** is responsible for identifying issues and/or entities that may pose potential risks associated with fraud and abuse. **How you will make an impact:** + Performs comprehensive analysis and clinical evaluation of the collected data. + Performs in-depth investigations on identified providers as warranted. + Examines claims for compliance with relevant billing and processing guidelines and to identify opportunities for fraud and abuse prevention and control. + Review and conducts analysis of claims and medical records prior to payment. Researches new healthcare-related questions as necessary to aid in investigations. + Collaborates with the Special Investigation Unit and other internal areas on matters of mutual concern. + Recommends possible interventions for loss control and risk avoidance based on the outcome of the investigation. **Minimum Requirements:** + Requires an Associate Degree in Nursing and/or current certification as a Certified Professional Coder (AAPC or AHIMA) and minimum of 4 years related experience, including minimum of 1 year experience in a Clinical Fraud and Abuse Investigation area; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. **Preferred Skills, Qualifications, and Experiences:** + Fraud and Abuse experienced Nurse with a CPC are highly desired. For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $65,968 to $124,992. Locations: California, Colorado, District of Columbia (Washington, DC), Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Washington State In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws. * The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $39k-62k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Clinical Fraud Investigator II - Registered Nurse and CPC - Carelon Payment Integrity SIU

    Carebridge 3.8company rating

    Registered health nurse job in West Des Moines, IA

    Clinical Fraud Investigator II - Registered Nurse and CPC - Calrelon Payment Integrity SIU Location: This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. Carelon Payment Integrity is a proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, Carelon Insights, formerly Payment Integrity, is determined to recover, eliminate and prevent unnecessary medical-expense spending. The Clinical Fraud Investigator II is responsible for identifying issues and/or entities that may pose potential risks associated with fraud and abuse. How you will make an impact: * Performs comprehensive analysis and clinical evaluation of the collected data. * Performs in-depth investigations on identified providers as warranted. * Examines claims for compliance with relevant billing and processing guidelines and to identify opportunities for fraud and abuse prevention and control. * Review and conducts analysis of claims and medical records prior to payment. Researches new healthcare-related questions as necessary to aid in investigations. * Collaborates with the Special Investigation Unit and other internal areas on matters of mutual concern. * Recommends possible interventions for loss control and risk avoidance based on the outcome of the investigation. Minimum Requirements: * Requires an Associate Degree in Nursing and/or current certification as a Certified Professional Coder (AAPC or AHIMA) and minimum of 4 years related experience, including minimum of 1 year experience in a Clinical Fraud and Abuse Investigation area; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. Preferred Skills, Qualifications, and Experiences: * Fraud and Abuse experienced Nurse with a CPC are highly desired. For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $65,968 to $124,992. Locations: California, Colorado, District of Columbia (Washington, DC), Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Washington State In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws. * The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $38k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN)- Clinical $2,500 Sign-on Bonus

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center

    Registered health nurse job in Clive, IA

    Job DescriptionSalary: About Us Iowa Digestive Disease Center and Iowa Endoscopy Center are proud to serve the community and surrounding area with regard to digestive health needs. Our endoscopy center is one of only three centers in Iowa recognized by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy is known as the leader in setting standards for excellence in gastrointestinal endoscopy and has designed the only national program recognizing quality and safety in the practice of gastrointestinal endoscopy. Our center has also been accredited by the AAAHC, having met their rigorous quality and safety standards. AAAHC accreditation and certification is recognized nationwide as a symbol of quality that reflects an organizations commitment to meeting certain performance standards.Our board-certified physicians specialize in: Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Diagnostic Endoscopy, Therapeutic Endoscopy, Infusion, and Advanced Therapeutics. Education Requirements High school graduate or equivalent is required Active RN licensure for the state of Iowa is required Two (2) year minimum experience within a clinical setting and/or gastroenterology preferred Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented Registered Nurse (RN)to join our Gastroenterology clinic team. This role supports the delivery of high-quality outpatient GI care by assisting providers with patient assessments, education, care coordination, and clinical procedures. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates excellent communication skills, and is passionate about improving patient outcomes through proactive and efficient support. In this position, you will be responsible for rooming patients, collecting clinical information, providing pre- and post-procedure education, and assisting with chronic disease management for conditions such as GERD, IBS, Crohns disease, and ulcerative colitis. Youll also play a key role in scheduling tests, triaging patient concerns, and collaborating closely with physicians, infusion staff, and administrative teams to ensure a seamless patient experience. Responsibilities Assess patients and review medical history, current medications, and presenting GI symptoms Educate patients on diagnostic procedures (e.g., colonoscopy, EGD), prep instructions, and post-procedure expectations Provide guidance on managing chronic GI conditions (e.g., IBS, GERD, Crohns, ulcerative colitis) Coordinate necessary labs, imaging, or diagnostic tests as ordered by the provider. Monitor patient vitals and assess clinical status during clinic visits Conduct telephone triage, addressing patient concerns and escalating to providers when appropriate Support physicians with in-clinic procedures (e.g., hemorrhoid banding, anoscopy) when applicable Provide discharge education and reinforce follow-up care plans after appointments or infusion visits Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the EMR of assessments, interventions, and patient education Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care Follow infection control protocols and maintain clean, well-stocked exam and infusion rooms. Requirements Strong communication skills clear, calm, and compassionate with patients and team members. Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities especially in fast-paced or emergent situations Attention to detail especially for monitoring patients and documenting procedures accurately Organizational skills for managing equipment prep, room turnover, and patient flow Able to explain complex procedures and post-care instructions in patient-friendly terms Prioritizes tasks to meet departmental flow and safety standards Handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality where required Hours No Weekends or Holidays Monday - Friday 7:30am-4pm or 8am-4:30pm shifts Perks and Benefits: Up to 6 Weeks PTO 6 Weeks Off for Family Bonding 8 Paid Holidays No working weekends or holidays Uniform Allowances 401(k) with 4% matching Profit Sharing Growth Opportunities Weekly Free Catered Lunches Employee Assistance Programs Free Counseling Services Blue 365 Membership with Health Insurance Wellness Incentives
    $39k-62k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Patient Logistics RN Transfer Center NIGHTS

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Registered health nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    Employment Type:Full time Shift:12 Hour Night ShiftDescription: Be part of a growing team dedicated to coordinating patient transfers across Iowa-work closely with providers in a relaxing, off-site setting while making a meaningful impact on your community. 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. POSITION PURPOSE A Patient Logistics RN serves as the central coordinator for complex patient transitions across the healthcare continuum, expertly managing inter-facility transfers while balancing clinical priorities, bed capacity constraints, and transportation logistics. This role serves as the first point of contact for referring hospitals, healthcare facilities, and community-based physicians/providers to coordinate emergent transfers and acute admissions to MercyOne Health Ministries. The specialized role requires exceptional clinical judgment to assess patient acuity, determine appropriate levels of care, and anticipate potential complications during transport. The Patient Logistics RN functions as a critical communication hub between referring physicians, accepting facilities, transport teams, and family members, ensuring that comprehensive clinical information is accurately conveyed to maintain continuity of care. Through meticulous attention to regulatory compliance, resource optimization, and patient advocacy, these professionals significantly impact patient outcomes, facility throughput, and healthcare system efficiency. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Facilitate and coordinate patient transfers between healthcare facilities, departments, or units 2. Work in a fast-paced, ever changing working environment. 3. Conduct clinical assessments of transfer requests to determine appropriate level of care needed 4. Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and staff at both sending and receiving facilities 5. Manages multi-phone call activity to minimize any delays experienced by customers 6. Document all transfer information accurately in electronic health records and transfer systems 7. Coordinate transportation arrangements including ground and air ambulances when necessary 8. Monitor bed availability and collaborate with bed management teams 9. Serve as a clinical resource for transfer-related questions and concerns 10. Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to transfer processes 11. Demonstrates knowledge of the use of emergency notification system (PULSARA) and takes initiative to activate system for emergency transfer of patients with STEMI, stroke, trauma, ECMO. 12. Takes the initiative to anticipate problems, uses creative thinking and generates reports as requested. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 1. Current Registered Nurse license or equivalent licensure (i.e. Physician's Assistant) 2. Minimum of 2-3 years of clinical nursing experience 3. Critical care, emergency, or medical-surgical experience preferred 4. Strong communication and interpersonal skills 5. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities 6 . Experience with electronic health records and transfer management systems 7. Basic knowledge Microsoft Word, Excel, and Google 8. Strong written and oral communication skills 9. Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to patient transfers 10. Knowledge of eligibility requirements for insurance coverage with respect to healthcare services: ambulatory, observation stays, surgical, acute care, subacute and continuum of care services. 11. High function computer technical skills required. 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. 14d ago
  • Registered Nurse, Home Health

    Centerwell

    Registered health nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    **Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** Full-time RN for North Liberty and surrounding area. Make a meaningful impact every day as a CenterWell Home Health nurse. You'll provide personalized, one-on-one care that helps patients regain independence in the comfort of their homes. Working closely with a dedicated team of physicians and clinicians, you'll develop and manage care plans that support recovery and help patients get back to the life they love. As a **Home Health Registered Nurse doing Skilled Visits,** you will: + Provide admission, case management, and follow-up skilled nursing visits for home health patients. + Administer on-going care and case management for each patient, provide necessary follow-up as directed by the Clinical Manager. + Confer with physician in developing the initial plan of treatment based on physician's orders and initial patient assessment. Provide hands-on care, management and evaluation of the care plan and teaching of the patient in accordance with physician orders, under Clinical Manager's supervision. Revise plan in consultation with physician based on ongoing assessments and as required by policy/regulation. + Coordinate appropriate care, encompassing various healthcare personnel (such as Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Home Health Aides and external providers). + Report patient care/condition/progress to patient's physician and Clinical Manager on a continuous basis. + Implement patient care plan in conjunction with patient and family to assist them in achieving optimal resolution of needs/problems. + Coordinate/oversee/supervise the work of Home Health Aides, Certified Home Health Aides and Personal Care Workers and provides written personal care instructions/care plan that reflect current plan of care. Monitor the appropriate completion of documentation by home health aides/personal care workers as part of the supervisory/leadership responsibility. + Discharge patients after consultation with the physician and Clinical Manager, preparing and completing needed clinical documentation. + Prepare appropriate medical documentation on all patients, including any case conferences, patient contacts, medication order changes, re-certifications, progress updates, and care plan changes. Prepare visit/shift reports, updates/summarizes patient records, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient care. + optimum patient care. **Use your skills to make an impact** **Required Experience/Skills:** + Diploma, Associate or Bachelor Degree in Nursing + Minimum of one year Home Health experience preferred + Strong OASIS Proficiency + Home Care Home Base (HCHB) EMR experience + Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse licensure + Current CPR certification + Strong organizational and communication skills + Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation Pay Range - $45.00 - $63.00 - pay per visit/unit - $70,500 - $96,900 per year base pay **Scheduled Weekly Hours** 40 **Pay Range** The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $77,200 - $106,200 per year **Description of Benefits** Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. **About Us** About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives. About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. **Equal Opportunity Employer** It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment. Centerwell, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana, complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our full accessibility rights information and language options *************************************************************
    $77.2k-106.2k yearly 56d ago

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The average registered health nurse in Ames, IA earns between $40,000 and $77,000 annually. This compares to the national average registered health nurse range of $50,000 to $112,000.

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