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  • RN - Med Surg - 48 Hours/week

    Amergis

    Staff nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse to assume responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care. The nurse demonstrates ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner with supervision. The nurse demonstrates critical thinking and performance ability in the coordination of patient care. Consistently performs according to nursing standards and is accountable in managing patient care and assisting others in the management of patient care. Responsibilities: Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. Performs focused interview to identify specific patients needs. Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses. Documents the patient's plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions. Identifies and prioritizes actions based upon patient care requirements. Monitors consistency between patient plan of care and actions of medical staff. Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard. Provides a safe, comfortable and therapeutic patient environment. Initiates and evaluates patient and/or family education. Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing interventions. Documents patient's response to nursing and other interventions. Uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs of an assigned unit/floor including establishing priorities. Monitors the safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment. Participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications with the chosen facility. Supports professional practice by observing the following: Uses knowledge and practices in accordance with 1) the Nurse Practice Act; 2) Standards of Nursing Practice; 3) Standards of Patient Care; 4) The Joint Commission, state and local laws; 5) Patient's Bill of Rights; and 6) Amergis Healthcare Staffing, nursing and client hospital policies. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Current Registered Nurse License for the state in which the nurse practices. Full command of the English language, both verbal and written. Current Health Certificate (per facility contract or state regulation). Current PPD or Chest X-Ray. One year prior professional nursing experience preferred. Current BLS card. Successful completion of testing process. Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LI-JD5
    $56k-98k yearly est. 6d ago
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  • Patient Logistics RN Transfer Center NIGHTS

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Staff 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. 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. 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. 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. 13d ago
  • Supervisor - Registered Nurse

    NLB Services 4.3company rating

    Staff nurse job in Urbandale, IA

    Nursing Supervisor - Operating Room Level One Trauma Center Compensation & Incentives Hourly: $40.66 - $61.00 $10,000 Sign-on Bonus (Full-Time) $10,000 Relocation Bonus (Full-Time) Shift: Monday-Friday | Variable: 6:30 AM-4:30 PM or 10:30 AM-9:00 PM Role Overview Lead a skilled surgical team in a high-volume OR with 16 suites handling cardiac, transplant, orthopedics, plastics, general surgery, pediatrics, neurosurgery, urology, gynecology, ENT, and vascular cases. Oversee daily operations, staff development, and quality care for perioperative patients (neonates to geriatrics) in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Direct daily patient care operations within budget and quality standards. Provide clinical leadership, coordinating and delegating care flexibly. Collaborate with physicians and team for optimal outcomes. Stay competent in specialty care and participate as needed. Foster professional growth in team members. Ensure compliance with laws/regulations and recommend actions. Develop policies, guidelines, budgets, and evidence-based practices. Handle hiring, training, scheduling, evaluation, discipline, and termination fairly. Maintain high productivity through instruction and problem-solving. Submission Guidelines Qualifications Education: Bachelor's Degree (Required) Experience: 1+ year as RN (Required) Licenses/Certs: Iowa RN License (Required; Compact Allowed), Current BCLS (Required) Ready to elevate surgical care? Apply now!
    $40.7-61 hourly 18h ago
  • Travel Pediatric Hematology/Oncology RN - $2,271 per week

    Care Career 4.3company rating

    Staff nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Pediatrics Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Pediatric registered nurses provide healthcare to children (infancy to adolescence). Typical duties include helping families and patients cope with physical or mental disabilities, education, treatment and disease prevention. Pediatric registered nurses administer all shots and immunizations, perform and document patient assessments and assist physicians with procedures; monitor patients as needed and administer medication or tests. Pediatric Nurses should display a gentle and calm disposition to provide reassurance to young patients. Care Career Job ID #35428005. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN PEDS About Care Career Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen. With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of. Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US. Benefits Referral bonus Weekly pay Medical benefits Continuing Education Dental benefits Vision benefits
    $58k-91k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nurse - $2,133 per week

    American Traveler 3.5company rating

    Staff nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. & Requirements • Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry • Discipline: RN • 36 hours per week • Shift: 12 hours, nights • Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg Tele Resource Pool position with night shifts and every other weekend requirements. Responsibilities • Position is part of the hospital Resource Pool, covering various Med/Surg Tele units as needed • Night shift schedule from 19:00 to 07:30 • Assignment duration is 13 weeks • Every other weekend work is required • Will float to various units within the Resource Pool as needed • COVID vaccination documentation required Requirements • Active IA or compact RN license required • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association preferred for certain critical care units • License verification must be dated within 30 days of assignment start Benefits • High Pay and Bonuses • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options • 401(k) Plan • Weekly Payroll Deposit • Free Online CEUs • Generous Housing Allowance • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy • Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID #P. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
    $51k-89k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nurse - $2,137 per week

    Premier Medical Staffing Services 3.8company rating

    Staff nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nurse - $2,137 per week at Premier Medical Staffing Services summary: This position is for a Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nurse (RN) in Des Moines, Iowa, with a 12-week assignment requiring 36 hours per week on 12-hour shifts. The role involves providing specialized medical and telemetry nursing care in a travel capacity, supported by Premier Medical Staffing Services. The agency offers flexible healthcare staffing solutions including per-diem, contract, and direct hire opportunities and is recognized for its certifications and commitment to healthcare professionals. Premier Medical Staffing Services is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry • Discipline: RN • Start Date: • Duration: 12 weeks • 36 hours per week • Shift: 12 hours • Employment Type: Travel Premier Medical Staffing Job ID #604168. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN About Premier Medical Staffing Services Premier Medical Staffing Services, LLC is a nationally expanding healthcare staffing firm for healthcare professionals and companies. We understand our clients' need for highly qualified, expertly trained medical professionals and are passionate about helping clinicians find employment opportunities that fit their personality and needs. Able to accommodate the ever-changing needs of the healthcare landscape, we offer per-diem, contract and direct hire placements to support the unique needs of each industry sector. Premier Medical Staffing Services is Joint Commission Certified, a Military Spouse Employment Partner and is certified as a Women's Business Enterprise. We are proudly nurse owned. Keywords: travel nurse, medical-surgical nurse, telemetry nurse, registered nurse, travel nursing job, healthcare staffing, nursing assignment, hospital nursing, contract nurse, per diem nurse
    $54k-88k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - Postpartum - $2,103 to $2,256 per week in Des Moines, IA

    Travelnursesource

    Staff nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    Registered Nurse (RN) | Postpartum Location: Des Moines, IA Agency: Host Healthcare Pay: $2,103 to $2,256 per week Shift Information: Nights Start Date: ASAP TravelNurseSource is working with Host Healthcare to find a qualified Postpartum RN in Des Moines, Iowa, 50309! Host Healthcare is an award-winning travel healthcare company with an immediate opening for this Registered Nurse - Postpartum-Nursery About Host Healthcare At Host Healthcare, we are dedicated to empowering the life and healthcare career you deserve. As an nurse, you will be matched to one of our responsive recruiters who will have your back throughout your journey. You will also be connected with a full support team that was rated #1 in Nursing Satisfaction by MIT Sloan Management Review. No matter if you want to explore the other side of the country or stay close to home, our team can help you get there. With Host Healthcare, you'll get exclusive access to thousands of jobs in all 50 states. This means you get priority access to apply to travel and local assignments before other applicants. We know that you are so much more than a number and we work hard to ensure you have the best benefits for you and your loved ones. During your assignment, you'll be able to select premium benefits like Day-1 health coverage, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, housing support and more. Take control of your life and career with Host Healthcare. Benefits: · A dedicated and responsive recruiter who has your back · Priority access to jobs in all 50 states at every major healthcare system · Day-1 medical benefits that last up to 30 days between assignments · Day-1 401K with company matching after 6 months · 24/7 support · Clinical support throughout your assignment 28185228EXPPLAT
    $2.1k-2.3k weekly 60d+ ago
  • Local Contract Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nurse - $47-51 per hour

    Host Healthcare 3.7company rating

    Staff nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    Host Healthcare is seeking a local contract nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a local contract nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Local Contract Host Healthcare Job ID #La1fVX000002Ox4FYAS. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN - Medsurg/Tele About Host Healthcare At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don't have to. We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what's important to you. During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment. Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare. Benefits Referral bonus School loan reimbursement Vision benefits Wellness and fitness programs Company provided housing options License and certification reimbursement Life insurance Medical benefits Mileage reimbursement Pet insurance Discount program Employee assistance programs Guaranteed Hours Health savings account Holiday Pay 401k retirement plan Continuing Education Dental benefits
    $46k-83k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,379 per week

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Staff nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Duration: 14 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel 24 months minimum of experience in Med Surg / Med Surg Tele [required] 1st time travelers accepted Patient Types -- med surg care including overflow of post op surgical hips/knees [required] EPIC emr experience [required] PROFILE REQUIREMENTS: Work history/resume/employment history must have 24 months of current Med Surg / Medical Surgical / med surg tele experience [required] Skills Checklist must be specific to the discipline listed on the job (med surg / medical surgical / Med Surg Tele) - [required] Nursy's must state Active Iowa/IA license or compact/Multistate at time of submission - [required] [document] Professional Reference/Reference Check - charge/supervisor/nurse manager/director/CNO/COO performance evaluation/reference from within 24 months of today's date [preferred] Driver's License [document] [required] AHA/American Heart Association or ARC/AMERICAN RED CROSS BLS - [required] 20668 About LanceSoft Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities. Benefits Weekly pay Medical benefits
    $62k-83k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nurse - $2,497 per week

    Voca Healthcare

    Staff nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    Voca 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 Benefits available on 1st of the month after start: • Holiday pay • Weekly pay • Retention bonus • 401k retirement plan • Medical benefits • Dental benefits • Vision benefits • Referral bonus Voca Healthcare Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Med Surg,07:00:00-19:00:00 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
    $47k-77k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - Electrophysiology Lab - $2,997 per week

    Alois Healthcare

    Staff nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    ALOIS Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Electrophysiology Lab for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Electrophysiology Lab Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Calls for, receives and preps patient for all procedures. Responds quickly and efficiently during an emergency and follows ACLS protocols. Checks and documents emergency and POC testing equipment, and prepares cath lab holding area for day. Performs cardiology testing as per protocol. ALOIS Healthcare Job ID #17630277. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN Allied EP Tech About ALOIS Healthcare Why ALOIS Healthcare? ALOIS means “brave warrior” and that's what you are- Warrior in Scrubs! Just as you advocate for your patients, we will advocate for you. The pay you deserve. The support you need. We're in your corner for every battle - because you shouldn't settle for anything less when it comes to your career. We offer: · Industry-leading pay Generous cost of living and housing stipends · Opportunities for referral, sign-on, and extension bonuses · Weekly health insurance or health insurance Marketplace weekly bonus · Continuing education credits We're proud to be recognized globally as a certified minority-owned staffing supplier. At ALOIS Healthcare: · Everyone Matters · We are Performance Driven · We are Open, Honest and Direct · We are Transparent · We are Inclusive · We Do the Right Thing We care about you - and your success is our success.
    $46k-74k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - Rehabilitation - $2,304 per week

    Theraex Staffing Services

    Staff nurse job in Clive, IA

    TheraEX Staffing Services is seeking a travel nurse RN Rehabilitation for a travel nursing job in Clive, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Rehabilitation Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Minimum 2 years of RN Rehab experience required, must have BLS from AHA and RN state license, Floatng is required TheraEX Staffing Services Job ID #977854. 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 TheraEX Staffing Services TheraEx Staffing Services is a leading name in healthcare staffing solutions. We enroll talented professionals to provide temporary staff to fill the needs of healthcare facilities across the nation. Benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits 401k retirement plan Health Care FSA Life insurance Sick pay Holiday Pay Medical benefits
    $46k-74k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,450 per week

    Prokatchers

    Staff nurse job in Pella, IA

    ProKatchers is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Pella, Iowa. & Requirements Specialty: Labor and Delivery Discipline: RN Duration: 12 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Description: Performs general nursing duties using critical thinking skills with minimal supervision. Able to work with the age specific populations according to the setting. Required Certifications: Graduate of an accredited RN program; BSN preferred. Current Registration and Licensure in the State of Iowa as an RN. Must be in good standing with the Board of Nursing. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Heart Code BLS required. New employees certify within three (3) months after hire date. Current ACLS certification. (New employees should obtain per guidelines of the Education Course Requirements policy.) ProKatchers Job ID #292575. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN - Labor and Delivery About ProKatchers Founded in 2016, ProKatchers Inc. is a JCC-certified organization and a recognized leader in healthcare staffing. Named one of the Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) for 2023-2024, we are proud to be among the top-rated companies in our industry. At ProKatchers, we offer both short- and long-term contracts, as well as travel opportunities for licensed and experienced healthcare professionals across the United States. We are committed to providing industry-leading benefits and personalized career support. We understand that finding the right fit is about more than just a job-it's about aligning your career with your lifestyle. That's why our dedicated team of career specialists takes the time to get to know you and match you with assignments that meet your goals and aspirations. ProKatchers has also been recognized by SIA as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work For-a testament to our employee-first approach. We specialize in placing clinical and allied health professionals in a wide range of healthcare settings, including acute care hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, long-term care centres, rehabilitation facilities, behavioural health canters, home and community health programs, urgent care clinics, and more.
    $46k-74k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Registered Nurse

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Staff nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The greatest reward for nearly every nurse is the joy of serving others. But in the Navy Nurse Corps, when you work to improve the lives of others, you can vastly improve your ownboth professionally and personally. As a Navy Nurse, you will serve your country by helping not only those in the military who defend it but also their families and people in need around the globe. Excellent scholarship opportunities mean you may graduate from nursing school potentially debt-free, and specialty training opportunities can give you a competitive edge in your field. NURSING CAREERS IN THE NAVY NURSE ANESTHETISTS Administer general and regional anesthesia, monitor patients receiving anesthesia and assist in instructing medical trainees and other Officers. PRIMARY CARE NURSE PRACTITIONERS Provide comprehensive health care and health maintenance for service members and their families. MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES Assess, plan and implement direct nursing care of patients on an assigned unit and assume charge nurse responsibilities. PERIOPERATIVE NURSES Plan, implement and evaluate nursing care of surgery patients. CRITICAL CARE NURSES Provide highly skilled, specialized nursing care to critical patientsincluding en route careand train personnel in critical care nursing procedures. MENTAL HEALTH NURSES AND NURSE PRACTITIONERS Provide direct patient care in mental health services, and lead and train other military and civilian personnel. MILITARY-SPECIFIC SPECIALIZATIONS Focus on education and training, manpower systems analysis and nursing research. PAY AND BENEFITS Attend the medical school of your choice and graduate debt-free through our scholarship and loan repayment programs, up to 100% tuition coverage. Competitive salary Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan 30 days paid vacation per year EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Wherever you are in your nursing career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Available offers could consist of anything from scholarships to sign-on bonuses to loan repayment assistance. And help could potentially be available whether youre in graduate school or already in practice. High School Students Through a Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Nurse Option scholarship, the Navy can cover the full costup to $180,000of your nursing education at some of the best colleges and universities in the country. Nursing Students If youre a nursing student opting to serve full-time in the Navy, you could get up to $34,000 to help pay your way through nursing school through the Nurse Candidate Program (NCP). Graduate Students If youre a graduate student enrolled in a postgraduate nursing program in certain nursing specialties and opting to serve part-time as a Reserve Officer, you may qualify for up to $50,000 in nursing school loan repayment assistance. Practicing Nurses If youre a practicing nurse opting to serve part-time as a Reserve Officer, you may qualify for an immediate, one-time sign-on bonus of up to $30,000. And depending on your specialty, you may have the option of choosing between a sign-on bonus, nursing school loan repayment assistance or specialty pay. Speak to a recruiter to learn what you qualify to receive. WORK ENVIRONMENT Nurse Corps Officers may serve at any one of more than 250 Navy and medical facilities around the globe, from Hawaii to Japan, Germany to Guam and Washington, D.C., to Washington state. As a Navy Nurse, you could work at one of the highly acclaimed National Naval Medical Centers in Bethesda, MD, Portsmouth, VA or San Diego, CA. Or you could provide medical support aboard one of two dedicated hospital shipsthe USNS Comfort and USNS Mercy. Additional opportunities are available on surface ships, with aircraft squadrons or even with the Fleet Marine Force. QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS To become a Commissioned Officer in the Nurse Corps, qualifications include: U.S. Citizen between the ages of 18 and 41 Currently licensed and practicing nursing in the U.S. (new graduates must obtain a license within one year of beginning Active Duty service) In good standing (as a student or graduate) with a CCNE-accredited U.S. education program granting a Bachelor of Science degree General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES There are part-time opportunities as a Reserve Navy Nurse. Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Nurse, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Nurse Corps Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $34k yearly 13d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,606 per week

    Malone Healthcare-Nursing

    Staff nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: OR - Operating Room Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel • Shift/Hours: 36-48 hrs/week | OT billable after standard hours (36-40 OT after 40, 48-hr contracts OT after 48) • Local Rule: Must live 50+ miles from facility (10% bill rate reduction if local) • EMR: EPIC • Caseload: Avg. 35-50 cases/day | Turnover About Malone Healthcare - Nursing With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone's focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings. Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours Continuing Education 401k retirement plan Pet insurance Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits License and certification reimbursement Life insurance
    $9 hourly 4d ago
  • Student Nurse Tech

    Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7company rating

    Staff nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    Employment Type: Part time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift Description: Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions. Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity. MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowa's largest medical center, with 802 beds available. The hospital is one of the Midwest's largest referral centers. Other centers associated with MercyOne Central Iowa include: MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center MercyOne Centerville Medical Center MercyOne Newton Medical Center MercyOne Children's Hospital MercyOne Clive Rehabilitation Hospital House of Mercy Clive Behavioral Health With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1,500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa's largest employers. MercyOne Medical Group - Central Iowa is one of Iowa's largest multispecialty clinic systems, made up of more than 50 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Dallas, Jasper, Polk, Wapello, Warren and Webster counties. Job Summary / Purpose Supports the professional clinical staff by providing direct patient care and performing studies and tests as assigned. These duties may vary by shift or may be unit-specific. The Student Nurse - Patient Care Technician is responsible for providing care for patients of diverse ages. Works rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. Essential Key Job Responsibilities Required Education Required Licensure and Certifications * Delivers assigned patient care and treatment as delegated by an RN or LPN. * Performs or assists patients with activities including personal hygiene, bathing, ambulation, transporting, range of motion exercises, dressing/undressing, feeding, changing bandages, elimination needs, and emptying drainage devices. Responds to patient calls and anticipates patient needs. * Assures patient safety and comfort through use of safe patient handling techniques, regular rounding, environmental maintenance, equipment maintenance, and other appropriate safety measures. * Calculates intake and output (excluding IVs). Measures vital signs. Performs bedside blood glucose testing. Makes entries to patient health records as consistent with scope of job duties and in compliance with company policy. Initiates or assists with emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury). Performs post-mortem care. Sets up equipment and supplies for procedures. Prepares patients and rooms for procedures, admissions, and transfers. Discharges patients from system. Observes and reports information regarding any change in physical/mental condition, behavior, or status of the patient to the nurse. Collects and labels specimens. Sets up, operates, and maintains selected pieces of equipment. * Currently enrolled in an accredited registered nursing program. * Must be 18 years of age. * Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter - Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire. * American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certified within six (6) weeks of hire. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $25k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Travel Med Surg RN - 4x12s Nights - Des Moines, IA

    Amergis

    Staff nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse to assume responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process andthe delivery of patient care. The nurse demonstrates ability to make clinical judgments in an effective andefficient manner with supervision. The nurse demonstrates critical thinking and performance ability inthe coordination of patient care. Consistently performs according to nursing standards and isaccountable in managing patient care and assisting others in the management of patient care. Requirements: Current Registered Nurse License for the state in which the nurse practices. Full command of the English language, both verbal and written. Current Health Certificate (per facility contract or state regulation). Current PPD or Chest X-Ray. One year prior professional nursing experience preferred. Current BLS card. Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LI-JD5
    $56k-98k yearly est. 4d ago
  • RN Infusion Center

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Staff 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. 20d ago
  • Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,369 per week

    Care Career 4.3company rating

    Staff nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    Care Career 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 ICU registered nurses (RNs) provide care to critical medical, surgical and traumatized patients. Close monitoring and observation of the patient's heart rate, blood pressure and respiration for signs of distress represent a primary function of and ICU nurse. They also educate patients and their families while providing emotional support. Care Career Job ID #35192326. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN ICU About Care Career Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen. With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of. Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US. Benefits Referral bonus Weekly pay Medical benefits Continuing Education Dental benefits Vision benefits
    $60k-95k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nurse - $2,277 per week

    American Traveler 3.5company rating

    Staff nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. & Requirements • Specialty: Med Surg • Discipline: RN • 36 hours per week • Shift: 12 hours, days • Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an RN with neuro experience and BLS certification to work in a neurology unit with every other weekend and holiday shifts. Responsibilities • Work in the 6 North Neurology unit of a hospital setting • Patient population includes neurology cases • Day shifts from 7:00 to 19:30 • Required to work every other weekend and every other holiday • Agency personnel must follow dress code policies and may not wear jeans, halter-tops, shorts, sleeveless shirts, or facial earrings • Meal breaks will be provided in accordance with applicable laws • COVID vaccination card may be required for consideration Requirements • Active RN license required • BLS certification from the American Heart Association required • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required • State license verification must be dated within 30 days of start • No specific minimum years of experience required Benefits • High Pay and Bonuses • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options • 401(k) Plan • Weekly Payroll Deposit • Free Online CEUs • Generous Housing Allowance • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy • Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID #P. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
    $51k-89k yearly est. 1d ago

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How much does a staff nurse earn in Des Moines, IA?

The average staff nurse in Des Moines, IA earns between $27,000 and $78,000 annually. This compares to the national average staff nurse range of $42,000 to $109,000.

Average staff nurse salary in Des Moines, IA

$46,000

What are the biggest employers of Staff Nurses in Des Moines, IA?

The biggest employers of Staff Nurses in Des Moines, IA are:
  1. University of Iowa Center for Advancement
  2. Kindred at Home
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