Registered Nurse

Oak Street Health Des Moines, IA 50320, US

$60,522 - $129,615 / year

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Registered Nurse

Company: Oak Street Health
Title: Registered Nurse

Role Description:
Oak Street Health takes a team-based approach to providing outstanding patient care. The OSH Team is responsible for delivering excellent, high-touch, primary care, and coordinating the care of our patients throughout the healthcare delivery system. Registered Nurses (RNs) are an important part of Oak Street Health’s success. High levels of flexibility, attention to detail, and problem solving are required to be successful. You will be expected to build relationships with Oak Street Health patients, manage patient’s care plans, perform proactive phone and in-person outreach to our patients based on their care needs, support Care Team decision making, participate in weekly care team meetings, and generally coordinate all clinical and auxiliary services needed to provide a high quality health care experience from Oak Street Health.

Core Responsibilities:
Telephone support and triage for patients, scheduling problem visits or nurse visits when appropriate, offering symptom management, supporting refill requests and answering visit follow-up questions
Provide patient education, particularly around chronic conditions; may occur in person, over the phone or in groups
Monitoring and coordinating delivery of the care plan
Forming relationships with patients and their caregivers to support prevention focused care and ED/ hospital diversion, where appropriate
Provide direction to MAs to support delivery of procedures, telephonic support and patient instructions
Conduct medication and testing authorizations
Deliver an exceptional patient experience through service, responsiveness and care
May periodically perform home visits
Other duties as assigned

What are we looking for?
We’re looking for motivated Registered Nurses with:
Current state license to practice as a Registered Nurse
CPR Certification required
EMR experience
Strong communication skills and customer service orientation
A problem-solving orientation, accountability, and a flexible and positive attitude
A supportive attitude toward our patient population of older adults
2 or more years of healthcare experience working as an RN, preferably in a primary care office or other outpatient setting
Fluency in Spanish, Polish, Russian, or other languages spoken by people in the communities we serve, where necessary
US work authorization
Someone who embodies being “Oaky”

What does being “Oaky” look like?
Radiating positive energy
Assuming good intentions
Creating an unmatched patient experience
Driving clinical excellence
Taking ownership and delivering results
Being scrappy

Why Oak Street?

Oak Street Health offers our coworkers the opportunity to be at the forefront of a revolution in healthcare, as well as:
Collaborative and energetic culture
Fast-paced and innovative environment
Competitive benefits including paid vacation and sick time, generous 401K match with immediate vesting, and health benefits

Oak Street Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and encourage all interested readers to apply to oakstreethealth.com/careers.

Anticipated Weekly Hours

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$60,522.00 - $129,615.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/28/2026

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

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