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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. 7d ago
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  • RN PrePost Surgery Flex Team

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Staff nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    Employment Type:Full time Shift:Day ShiftDescription: The position floats between the Main pre/post department, WDM pre/post, Ambulatory surgery pre/post, and the SSU department. May be scheduled nights and weekends for up to 25% of 6-week schedule. 2 years of experience in PACU, or Critical Care 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. 1d 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 1d ago
  • Travel Float Pool RN - Medical-Surgical Telemetry - $2,189 per week

    Care Career 4.3company rating

    Staff nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    Care Career 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 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Care Career Job ID #35340743. 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 MS / TELE 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
    $62k-99k yearly est. 3d 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
  • Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nurse - $1,905 per week

    GQR Healthcare

    Staff nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    GQR 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 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Contract - W2 Med/Surg | Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Job Location: Des Moines, Iowa Start Date: February 9, 2026 Profession: Registered Nurse (RN) Facility: Estimated Pay: $1904.85 - $1999.85 Duration:13 weeks Specialty:Med/Surg | Telemetry Shift: Night Shift Details: null Night Job Type: Travel *Estimated weekly pay includes projected hourly wages and weekly meal and lodging per diems for eligible clinicians based on nationally published GSA rates. Actual weekly pay and per diems may differ from the amount shown and are subject to change during an assignment. Benefits: Day 1 Insurance Cigna medical, MetLife dental and vision insurance License reimbursement for new licenses needed for each assignment Discounts with hotels and rental cars A dedicated recruiter and support team that will help you every step of the way to sure you start on time and have an exceptional experience Referral bonus up to $700 About the Company: Finding the right role is about more than just matching skills to a job-it's about aligning with your goals, values, and the way you want to work. As an award-winning talent partner, we support healthcare professionals through every step of that process, offering meaningful opportunities, clear guidance, and long-term partnership. From our first conversation to your first day on the job (and beyond!), we're here to help you move forward with confidence. GQR Job ID #745442. 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: Registered Nurse (RN) About GQR Healthcare GQR's Healthcare team specializes in connecting experts within the industry to highly skilled healthcare professionals across the US market. In the competitive healthcare market, we recognize that the industry's common goals of improved quality of care and patient outcomes are wholly reliant upon the professionals directly supporting these initiatives. Leveraging our extensive candidate network, we deliver continuity of care for the communities our partners serve to ensure the patient experience is of the highest quality. Through deep market specialization and a unique approach to talent acquisition, GQR Healthcare provides an unparalleled and personalized experience across all medical specialties in nursing and within diverse healthcare platforms across the industry.
    $1.9k-2k weekly 2d ago
  • Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nurse - $1,897 per week

    Crossmed

    Staff nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    CrossMed is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Telemetry Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Job Details Gross Weekly Pay: $1805.40 - $1897.20 Starts: 2026-02-09 Assignment Length: 13 Weeks Shift: Overnight shift. Hours Per Week: 36 Job Quantity: 1 Type: Travel City: Des Moines State: IA At CrossMed Healthcare Staffing, we aim to create lasting impressions wherever we go. Embark on your healthcare traveler journey with us and discover the CrossMed advantage. We offer competitive pay packages, comprehensive benefits, an in-house clinical team, and dedicated recruiters committed to your success. Our goal is to become the preferred staffing provider by delivering top-notch customer service. Join us and experience the difference firsthand! Benefits: Competitive weekly pay Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision) Life Insurance 401(k) Referral Bonus Reimbursement for Licensure & CEU's Refer-a-Friend Bonus Program EAP Program Qualifications: At minimum 1 - 2 years' experience preferred Graduate from an accredited school Certifications may be required based on facility requirements Physical abilities - remain in a stationary position, move and lift equipment (50-100 lbs), pushing, bending and pulling Communication and collaborates with physicians and other health team members Provides and coordinates patient care with other health team members Monitors patients' responses to interventions and reports outcomes Administers medications as ordered with appropriate documentation Monitor and evaluates patients before, during, and post procedure depending on unit Shares on-call responsibilities with a 30-minute response time if required Maintains cleanliness of rooms and adequate stock of supplies Transports patients as needed Performs other duties as assigned Required Skills: Interpersonal Skills - ability to work with diverse personnel (professional and support staff) while maintaining a positive demeanor and professional appearance. Technical Skills - the ability to grasp, push/pull, and move while assisting with procedures or operating departmental equipment. Cognitive Demands - capable of managing frequent interactions with the public and customers and meeting deadlines under pressure. Comfortable working under occasional close supervision or independently. Sensory Skills - keen visual understanding and practical communication abilities. CrossMed Job ID #648304. 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: Telemetry RN | Registered Nurse About CrossMed At CrossMed Healthcare Staffing, we aim to create lasting impressions wherever we go. Embark on your healthcare traveler journey with us and discover the CrossMed advantage. We offer competitive pay packages, comprehensive benefits, an in-house clinical team, and dedicated recruiters committed to your success. Our goal is to become the preferred staffing provider by delivering top-notch customer service. Join us and experience the difference firsthand! Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours Continuing Education Company provided housing options Mileage reimbursement Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits License and certification reimbursement Life insurance
    $1.8k-1.9k weekly 2d 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. 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. 5d 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. 1d ago
  • Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nurse - $2,203 per week

    Access Healthcare 4.5company rating

    Staff 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 Duration: 12 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel EOW Access Healthcare Job ID #5-THS-1307150. 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!
    $57k-81k 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. 3d 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. 3d 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. 3d 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 14d ago
  • Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nurse - $2,142 per week

    Prime Staffing 4.4company rating

    Staff nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    Prime Staffing 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 • 36 hours per week • Shift: 12 hours • Employment Type: Travel About the Position Specialty: RN - Med/Tele Experience: 1-2 years of experience in Med/Surg or Telemetry required License: Active State or Compact RN License Certifications: BLS - AHA, ACLS - AHA Must-Have: Proficiency in cardiac monitoring and telemetry equipment Description: The Med/Tele RN provides care to patients with a variety of medical conditions requiring continuous cardiac monitoring. Responsibilities include assessing patient status, monitoring telemetry, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and responding to changes in cardiac rhythms. Strong communication and clinical decision-making are essential. Requirements Required for Onboarding: • Active RN License • BLS • ACLS Prime Staffing 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/Tele,19:00:00-07:30:00 About Prime Staffing At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success. We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
    $24k-40k yearly est. 1d 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 5d 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. 5d ago
  • Ortho Neuro Surgery RN

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Staff nurse job in Des Moines, IA

    Employment Type:Full time Shift:Day ShiftDescription: GENERAL SUMMARY: Provides perioperative patient care, specifically in the intraoperative phase, in both the scrub and circulating roles according to established guidelines. Serves the population from neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric. This position requires call, weekends, nights and Holidays as scheduled. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Scrubs and circulates on cases independently, with minimal direction. - Prepares for surgical cases in an efficient manner, anticipating needs of patient, surgeon, anesthesia and other O.R. team members. - Provides a safe environment for patient and staff by implementing standards of aseptic technique and by controlling the physical and psychological aspects of that environment. - Collects and analyzes data and assesses patient in developing nursing diagnosis. - Communicates effectively with the patient, staff, physicians, and families. - Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up and function. - Initiates and directs room clean up and turnover. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: - Participates in orientation and training of new personnel. - Assists in maintenance of physician's preference cards and other O.R. resource material. - Utilizes computer in surgical documentation, disposition of specimens and obtaining pertinent information. - Participates in departmental Performance Improvement activities as appropriate. - Attends department meetings and inservices. 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. Operating Room experience preferred. Basic Life Support certified within six (6) weeks of hire. Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers. Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire. Ability to read, write and speak English language. 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

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

The average staff nurse in West 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 West Des Moines, IA

$46,000

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

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