jobs in Downtown Des Moines, IA

Nursing Jobs in Downtown Des Moines, IA

Licensed Practical Nurse

Join WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience! WesleyLife is revolutionizing the experience of aging by challenging the stigma that aging means decline and promoting the idea that life transitions are opportunities for growth and purpose. Come be a part of the revolution! Our beautiful campus is currently undergoing exciting renovations, and while you’ll be part of the transformation, you’ll also be helping shape a refreshed, sparkling environment designed to elevate the resident experience. Think of it as being part of a “before and after” story—where you’re the heart of the “during. ” From our residents to our team members, everyone will welcome you with open arms and make you feel like you belong from the moment you walk through the door! Indianola Stitched Video Revised 4K.mp4 About the Role: Licensed Practical Nurse As a LPN, you’ll play a key role in supporting the health, happiness, and daily experience of the residents at The Village in Indianola. As a LPN, you will: Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents' health conditions, including vital signs, and develop individualized care plans. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring accurate documentation and monitoring for side effects. Provide direct nursing care, such as wound care, IV therapy, and catheter management. Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate and optimize resident care, including communicating with physicians and families. Supervise and support CNAs and other healthcare staff, providing guidance and training as needed. Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for residents. Offer emotional support and education to residents and their families, promoting overall well-being and understanding of care plans. Open Shifts Available: 1st shift, Part-time, 12 hour shifts Rotating Weekends 2nd shift, Full-time, 8 hour shifts Rotating Weekends PRN Qualifications: Compassionate, dependable, and motivated to serve others Strong communication and teamwork abilities State of Iowa LPN License Community Location: 1203 N E St, Indianola, IA 50125 What We Offer We know a great career is about more than just a paycheck — it's about belonging, growth, and making a difference. At WesleyLife, we provide: Compensation & Flexibility: The starting pay rate will be based on years of experience with a $5,000 sign-on bonus! DailyPay Access: Get paid when you need it — instantly access your earnings before payday Flexible Scheduling: We work with your needs and schedule Shift Differentials: 2nd Shift-$3.50/hr, 3rd Shift-$5.00/hr and Weekends-$1.00/hr Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health care, vision, dental, and 401(k). Free wellness center memberships and cash incentives for healthy habits Voluntary benefits including life, accident, and critical illness coverage Education & Career Growth: Scholarship Assistance: Up to $3,000/year Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500/year Educational Discounts: 18% off tuition at Purdue University Global Ongoing leadership training and development pathways Extra Perks: Referral Bonus Program — bring your friends and earn rewards Recognition and appreciation programs that highlight your impact A workplace culture that prioritizes respect, teamwork, and support Why Choose WesleyLife? At WesleyLife, you're not just starting a job — you're joining a purpose-driven community where your well-being, growth, and impact truly matter. With nearly 80 years of excellence in serving older adults, we empower our team members to thrive while making meaningful connections and changing lives every day. WesleyLife is proud to be recognized as one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We’re committed to a workplace where every team member is seen, heard, and appreciated.

Part-time

1 month ago

Acute Care RN-Ortho Trauma Registered Nurse-Part Time-Days

MercyOne Des Moines, IA

Employment Type: Part time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift Description: Apply today and ask about our Sign on Bonus of up to $20,000 and Relocation Bonus! 0-1 years of experience: $10,000 1-3 years of experience: $15,000 3+ years of experience: $20,000 POSITION PURPOSE Provides and directs safe, effective, and culturally competent care for patients with acute medical and surgical conditions. Through evidence-based practice, utilizes critical thinking to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate outcome-based care. The Acute Care RN manages a diverse patient population with varying levels of acuity, including post-operative, medical, telemetry, and neurologic patients. Supervises and coordinates care provided by LPNs, Patient Care Assistants, and other nursing team members. Facilitates communication with physicians, patients and families, and interdisciplinary team members. Adheres to MercyOne’s performance expectations and upholds the Mission, Vision, and Values of MercyOne. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Conducts an initial assessment to gather data. Makes an initial assessment of new admissions within 30 minutes of the patient’s arrival to the unit. Completes all areas of the admission assessment database within 24 hours of admission. 2. Identifies patient problems and develops them into an outcome/goal-based plan of care. Initiates the patient problem list and incorporates relevant medical history into the plan of care. Analyzes and interprets the assessment data to identify desired patient outcomes/goals. Determines nursing interventions to achieve those outcomes/goals. Prioritizes patient care needs/ activities. Identifies and makes appropriate referrals (i.e., Patient/Family Services, Nutritional Services, Spiritual Care, Diabetic Educator, etc.), and education needs. Collaborates with other health care disciplines to plan interventions/ patient outcomes/goals. 3. Implements the outcome/goal- based plan of care. Assigns and coordinates patient care incorporating patient acuity and the skills, knowledge and abilities of the team members. Organizes and prioritizes care for the patients within the team. Delegates tasks appropriately to other team members. Implements the plan of care including procedures, treatments, physicians orders, nursing orders, education plan and medications. Coordinates implementation of plan of care with the Case Manager, Social Worker and other health care disciplines. Assists to decrease the patient’s length of stay by helping the patient and family identify and secure appropriate services to satisfy health-related needs upon discharge. Uses nursing judgment to determine the appropriate frequency and components of reassessment. Reassesses at regular intervals to determine patient response(s) to interventions (minimum RN reassessment every 24 hours). Focuses ongoing reassessment on actual and potential problems/needs of the patient including education and discharge needs. Participates in develop discharge plan. Documents discharge instructions for patient and/or significant other and/or other care provider. 4. Evaluates patient progress and revises the outcome/goal-based plan as needed. Evaluates patient response(s) to interventions. Review/modifies/revises the outcome-based plan of care based on ongoing reassessments. Updates the problem list and outcomes/goals. 5. Communicates relevant clinical information to the team to optimize patient outcomes/goals. Communicates relevant clinical information to physicians regarding the patient’s condition. Reports progress toward outcomes/goals and/or changes in condition to other health team members. Maintains ongoing communication with interdisciplinary team members throughout the shift, at shift change, and transfer of care. Communicates with other team leaders and members throughout the shift to reassess and prioritize the needs of the unit. Documents completely, comprehensively and legibly and in accordance with policy. 6. Demonstrates clinical competence. Utilizes Patient Care Policies and Procedure as references to guide nursing practice. Assures medication safety by following the “5 Rights” of medication administration. Prioritizes and implements intervention according to patient assessment. Demonstrates competency in computer systems and applications required for role. Receives, transcribes and processes and implements physician orders per policy including dating, timing and verifying accuracy. Maintains communication with the manager/house supervisor and staffing office regarding admissions, unit needs, acuity numbers and significant events. Completes assigned shift duties and assures resolution of discrepancies. 7. Manages telemetry and cardiac monitoring when applicable. Demonstrates clinical competency and technical knowledge in cardiac rhythm interpretation and telemetry monitoring. Recognizes and responds appropriately to cardiac arrhythmias and other changes in patient condition. Must be capable of managing multiple patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring. Provides appropriate interventions for patients experiencing cardiac events or changes in rhythm. May be required to assist with data collection and quality improvement initiatives. Must be willing to serve as a resource to other hospital services (nursing, pharmacy, laboratory, radiology, respiratory, etc.). May be asked to participate in unit-based committees and provide education to nursing staff as requested. 8. Based on principles of growth and development, provides care appropriate to the age-related needs of the patients served on his/her assigned unit. 9. Collects, analyzes, interprets and applies age-specific data. Performs tasks/procedures, uses equipment in an age-appropriate manner. Communicates and works with others in an age-appropriate manner. 10. Adheres to all safety, infection control and colleague health policies and procedures. Attends required safety programs. Appropriately and consistently uses the personal protective equipment required of the job. Knows and can demonstrate departmental emergency procedures for fire, disaster and other emergency situations. Reports and removes unsafe equipment/furniture. Asks for assistance when needed to assure safety for all involved. Maintains a safe working environment and practices safe working habits. 11. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior. Mission Statement: We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. Core Values: Reverence: We honor the sacredness and dignity of every person. Commitment to Those who are Poor: We stand with and serve those who are poor, especially those most vulnerable. Safety : We embrace a culture that prevents harm and nurtures a healing, safe environment for all. Justice: We foster right relationships to promote the common good, including sustainability of Earth. Stewardship: We honor our heritage and hold ourselves accountable for the human, financial and natural resources entrusted to our care. Integrity: We are faithful to those we say we are. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Associate degree in nursing required Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Current Iowa RN license, (current Illinois (IL) license if working in IL) required. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required. American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required only if the unit has telemetry monitoring capabilities. Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter – Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire. High language, intermediate to high math, high critical thinking ability. Basic computer skills required. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS 1. Performs duties that may involve exposure to hazardous substances and is subject to normal risks associated with handling of narcotics. In patient care areas, may perform or demonstrate patient care tasks which may expose the clinical nurse to infectious or communicable disease, or possibility of injury from irrational or confused patients and visitors or from instruments or equipment. 2. Lift/Carry; Push/Pull 76-100% of the time, avg 50-100 lbs. 3. Stand; Walk/Move About 76-100% of the time 4. Must possess the ability to comply with Trinity Health policies and procedures. The most significant duties have been included in this description. Other duties may be assigned as necessary. The facility reserves the right to modify this job description as needed to accurately reflect the duties assigned. 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.

LPN Visit Nurse, Home Health

WesleyLife Urbandale, IA

Join WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience! Discover how WesleyLife is redefining what it means to age well: The WesleyLife Way Why Work at WesleyLife? *We are excited to announce that we now have AI Auto-Charting ! This will help practitioners save time with charting! WesleyLife Home Health provides comprehensive home health care services throughout central Iowa, serving clients in Boone, Dallas, Hamilton, Jasper, Marion, Marshall, Polk, Story, Warren, Cass, Washington, Audubon, Guthrie, Adair, and Poweshiek counties. Our services include medical support, therapy, and assistance with daily activities, delivered in clients' homes to enhance quality of life, promote independence, and support well-being. WesleyLife Home Health offers personalized care plans tailored to individual needs, along with competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment. A Day in the Life as a LPN Visit Nurse with our Home Health team: Provide hands‑on nursing care guided by individualized care plans, ensuring each client receives the support they need to remain safe and independent at home. Monitor changes in health and well‑being, promptly reporting updates to the care team and ensuring continuity and quality of care. Document your visits in the electronic medical record (EMR) with accuracy and clarity, helping the entire team stay connected and informed. You’ll participate in on‑call rotations, including evenings, weekends, and holidays—providing urgent support with calm professionalism when it’s needed most. You’ll join nursing case conferences, attend team meetings, and complete ongoing training, contributing to a collaborative environment that strengthens care quality and professional growth. No two days look the same, but every day offers the opportunity to make meaningful connections, support independence, and bring reassurance to the people and families you serve. Open Shifts Available: Full-Time Monday-Friday with rotating on-call (weekends) WesleyLife has been certified as one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Work! WesleyLife is proud to be certified as one of Senior Care's Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We value teamwork, respect, and integrity, and we’re dedicated to creating an environment where every team member feels appreciated and supported. Ready to Join Us? Qualified candidates will be contacted to move forward in the hiring process. Unfortunately, WesleyLife cannot sponsor applicants for work visas. WesleyLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. As part of our commitment to your well-being, you’ll need to complete a pre-hire health assessment and 4-panel drug screen. #PR1

Registered Nurse Residency - Home Health

UnityPoint Health Urbandale, IA

Area of Interest: Nursing Sign On Bonus: $20,000 FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0 Department: SN Visits- HC- DM Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM/Days Job ID: 185309 Overview $20,000.00 New Hire Sign-On Bonus! Shift: Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (+ call/weekends/holidays) Why should you consider starting your RN Career in Home Health? UnityPoint at Home understands that new nurses need more on-the-job training than experienced nurses. You will have that and more in the UnityPoint at Home Residency Program which has been created to build on the skills you have learned in school and through clinicals while also allowing for an individualized preceptor experience. Home care nurses work one-on-one with patients, many for a long time. You’ll have the opportunity to know your patients, which helps you to provide the best care. Your patients will be in their homes, where they are comfortable and receptive to your suggestions. The UnityPoint at Home Nurse Residency program has dedicated preceptors who help you smoothly transition from a student nurse to a competent and confident professional RN. The Nurse Residency Program helps you grow along with other new RNs in your cohort, and meet regularly with experienced mentors, to offer support and socialization into your new role. The changing needs of your patients and their conditions mean that you’ll be utilizing a variety of skills . If the patient is new, you’ll begin with assessments and create their care plan. As you progress in our Residency Program, your experience increases and from there you’ll gain autonomy in deciding the best care for each patient. Upon completion of the program, Nurse Residents will be awarded 36 hours of continuing education credit through the Iowa Board of Nursing Visit https://youtu.be/A9zQ0CHcTDc to hear more from our team members about our Nurse Residency Program. Program Highlights A 12-month program to smooth transition into practice. A series of thoughtfully developed classes that will enhance skills in critical thinking, assessment, leadership and clinical decision making. Participation in this program is a part of the regular work assignment. Classroom instruction specific to the clinical area using a focused case study approach to learning. Clinical Experience under the guidance of an experience Preceptor. Ongoing continuing education and professional development opportunities. Dedicated nurse educators are available both during and following the program. Nurse Resident Required Program Participation during the 12 month program: SIM Labs Monthly educational seminars Meeting touchpoints as scheduled Completion of Residency Project Completion of Residency Portfolio Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Makes visits to the homes of patients requiring home health nursing services and assumes responsibility for an ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of the patient. Performs initial and comprehensive assessments on all patients in accordance with agency policies and procedures. Performs nursing assessment at each visit in accordance with agency policies and procedures. Ensures quality and safe delivery of services to patients according to the care plan. Uses equipment and supplies safely, effectively, and efficiently. Qualifications Education: Graduate of State Board approved program for Registered Nurses. Licensure/Certifications: CPR: Maintain a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider Card with Re-certification. Valid licensed driver with automobile insurance in accordance with state and/or organizational requirements. Apply Today! Ready to take the next step in your healthcare career? Apply now to join our team + make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve through compassionate care. #UPaHomeNursing

Full-time

1 month ago

Acute Care RN – Ortho Trauma Registered Nurse - Sign On Bonus

MercyOne Des Moines, IA

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift Description: Apply today and ask about our Sign on Bonus of up to $20,000 and Relocation Bonus! 0-1 years of experience: $10,000 1-3 years of experience: $15,000 3+ years of experience: $20,000 POSITION PURPOSE Provides and directs safe, effective, and culturally competent care for patients with acute medical and surgical conditions. Through evidence-based practice, utilizes critical thinking to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate outcome-based care. The Acute Care RN manages a diverse patient population with varying levels of acuity, including post-operative, medical, telemetry, and neurologic patients. Supervises and coordinates care provided by LPNs, Patient Care Assistants, and other nursing team members. Facilitates communication with physicians, patients and families, and interdisciplinary team members. Adheres to MercyOne’s performance expectations and upholds the Mission, Vision, and Values of MercyOne. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Conducts an initial assessment to gather data. Makes an initial assessment of new admissions within 30 minutes of the patient’s arrival to the unit. Completes all areas of the admission assessment database within 24 hours of admission. 2. Identifies patient problems and develops them into an outcome/goal-based plan of care. Initiates the patient problem list and incorporates relevant medical history into the plan of care. Analyzes and interprets the assessment data to identify desired patient outcomes/goals. Determines nursing interventions to achieve those outcomes/goals. Prioritizes patient care needs/ activities. Identifies and makes appropriate referrals (i.e., Patient/Family Services, Nutritional Services, Spiritual Care, Diabetic Educator, etc.), and education needs. Collaborates with other health care disciplines to plan interventions/ patient outcomes/goals. 3. Implements the outcome/goal- based plan of care. Assigns and coordinates patient care incorporating patient acuity and the skills, knowledge and abilities of the team members. Organizes and prioritizes care for the patients within the team. Delegates tasks appropriately to other team members. Implements the plan of care including procedures, treatments, physicians orders, nursing orders, education plan and medications. Coordinates implementation of plan of care with the Case Manager, Social Worker and other health care disciplines. Assists to decrease the patient’s length of stay by helping the patient and family identify and secure appropriate services to satisfy health-related needs upon discharge. Uses nursing judgment to determine the appropriate frequency and components of reassessment. Reassesses at regular intervals to determine patient response(s) to interventions (minimum RN reassessment every 24 hours). Focuses ongoing reassessment on actual and potential problems/needs of the patient including education and discharge needs. Participates in develop discharge plan. Documents discharge instructions for patient and/or significant other and/or other care provider. 4. Evaluates patient progress and revises the outcome/goal-based plan as needed. Evaluates patient response(s) to interventions. Review/modifies/revises the outcome-based plan of care based on ongoing reassessments. Updates the problem list and outcomes/goals. 5. Communicates relevant clinical information to the team to optimize patient outcomes/goals. Communicates relevant clinical information to physicians regarding the patient’s condition. Reports progress toward outcomes/goals and/or changes in condition to other health team members. Maintains ongoing communication with interdisciplinary team members throughout the shift, at shift change, and transfer of care. Communicates with other team leaders and members throughout the shift to reassess and prioritize the needs of the unit. Documents completely, comprehensively and legibly and in accordance with policy. 6. Demonstrates clinical competence. Utilizes Patient Care Policies and Procedure as references to guide nursing practice. Assures medication safety by following the “5 Rights” of medication administration. Prioritizes and implements intervention according to patient assessment. Demonstrates competency in computer systems and applications required for role. Receives, transcribes and processes and implements physician orders per policy including dating, timing and verifying accuracy. Maintains communication with the manager/house supervisor and staffing office regarding admissions, unit needs, acuity numbers and significant events. Completes assigned shift duties and assures resolution of discrepancies. 7. Manages telemetry and cardiac monitoring when applicable. Demonstrates clinical competency and technical knowledge in cardiac rhythm interpretation and telemetry monitoring. Recognizes and responds appropriately to cardiac arrhythmias and other changes in patient condition. Must be capable of managing multiple patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring. Provides appropriate interventions for patients experiencing cardiac events or changes in rhythm. May be required to assist with data collection and quality improvement initiatives. Must be willing to serve as a resource to other hospital services (nursing, pharmacy, laboratory, radiology, respiratory, etc.). May be asked to participate in unit-based committees and provide education to nursing staff as requested. 8. Based on principles of growth and development, provides care appropriate to the age-related needs of the patients served on his/her assigned unit. 9. Collects, analyzes, interprets and applies age-specific data. Performs tasks/procedures, uses equipment in an age-appropriate manner. Communicates and works with others in an age-appropriate manner. 10. Adheres to all safety, infection control and colleague health policies and procedures. Attends required safety programs. Appropriately and consistently uses the personal protective equipment required of the job. Knows and can demonstrate departmental emergency procedures for fire, disaster and other emergency situations. Reports and removes unsafe equipment/furniture. Asks for assistance when needed to assure safety for all involved. Maintains a safe working environment and practices safe working habits. 11. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior. Mission Statement: We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. Core Values: Reverence: We honor the sacredness and dignity of every person. Commitment to Those who are Poor: We stand with and serve those who are poor, especially those most vulnerable. Safety : We embrace a culture that prevents harm and nurtures a healing, safe environment for all. Justice: We foster right relationships to promote the common good, including sustainability of Earth. Stewardship: We honor our heritage and hold ourselves accountable for the human, financial and natural resources entrusted to our care. Integrity: We are faithful to those we say we are. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Associate degree in nursing required Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Current Iowa RN license, (current Illinois (IL) license if working in IL) required. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required. American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required only if the unit has telemetry monitoring capabilities. Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter – Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire. High language, intermediate to high math, high critical thinking ability. Basic computer skills required. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS 1. Performs duties that may involve exposure to hazardous substances and is subject to normal risks associated with handling of narcotics. In patient care areas, may perform or demonstrate patient care tasks which may expose the clinical nurse to infectious or communicable disease, or possibility of injury from irrational or confused patients and visitors or from instruments or equipment. 2. Lift/Carry; Push/Pull 76-100% of the time, avg 50-100 lbs. 3. Stand; Walk/Move About 76-100% of the time 4. Must possess the ability to comply with Trinity Health policies and procedures. The most significant duties have been included in this description. Other duties may be assigned as necessary. The facility reserves the right to modify this job description as needed to accurately reflect the duties assigned. 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.

Full-time

1 month ago

Piercing Studio Nurse

Rowan West Des Moines, IA

$28 - $53 / hour

We’ve built Rowan by rethinking the ear piercing experience from the ground up—prioritizing safety, clinical expertise, and a customer experience that feels both celebratory and trusted. Every piercing is performed by licensed nurses and guided by our Rowan Clinical Piercing Standard® and paired with our hypoallergenic products, setting a clear standard that is differentiated from traditional retail models. Our goal is to create a destination where customers feel confident, cared for, and excited to participate. About This Role: Rowan's Piercing Studio Nurse, reporting to the Studio Manager, is dedicated to providing a safe, clean, and joyful ear-piercing experience. As a Rowan Nurse you will leverage your highly respected nursing skills and expertise to perform piercings with the utmost care and precision. Nurses are our skin-saving, infection-fighting, and customer-calming superheroes – essential skills that make Rowan’s signature clinical ear piercing services a true delight. Your role is all about building trust and excitement, turning each piercing into a fun and memorable milestone! What you’ll do: Customer Service: Create magical and memorable customer experiences by combining top-notch clinical care with a celebratory atmosphere during each piercing session. Ensure customer's safety and comfort and smooth flow of customer care. Provide confident, clear, and professional communication with clients throughout their entire piercing experience. Create a comforting atmosphere for customers, easing their concerns to ensure a relaxed and confident piercing experience. Educate customers on aftercare, promoting Rowan's After Care to support healing and ensure their well-being. Conduct a thorough ear evaluation to find the perfect earring placement and offer personalized styling advice. Actively monitor the customer experience, quickly addressing and resolving any issues to maintain Rowan's clinical piercing standards. Maintain a sterile and aseptic environment at the nurse station and on the procedure tray, ensuring all surfaces, instruments, and supplies are clean and properly sanitized to prevent contamination and promote customer safety. Use your expert knowledge of skin care and infection control and prevention to provide professional and personalized piercing services. Studio Support: Collaborate with the Studio Manager to keep operations running smoothly and foster a joyful, celebratory atmosphere. Flexibility to fill shifts as needed. May mentor and train new nurses to uphold Rowan's Clinical Piercing Standards, including shadowing piercing services and observing customer interactions. Stay attentive to anything that could impact the customer experience, and quickly report any issues to management while collaborating to resolve them. Inventory and Supplies: Ensure all piercing stations, including the nurse cart, mayo stand, and nurse nook, are always stocked with the necessary supplies and ready for any customer needs. Ensure the safety and cleanliness of our services by sterilizing jewelry and needle piercing instruments. Studio Operations: Follow state, federal, and CDC guidelines closely to ensure a sanitary and safe piercing experience. Sales: Ensure high-quality performance to support key studio metrics, including revenue growth, efficiency in piercing services (e.g., piercings per hour), increasing average order value, and boosting sales. Educate customers on Rowan After Care, and the benefits of bringing home an extra pair of hypoallergenic, non-piercing jewelry to promote healing. Reporting and Communication: Quickly address and escalate operational concerns, ensuring clear communication with management and team members to implement solutions efficiently. What you bring to the table: Required Certifications: Active RN or LPN/LVN License. Applicants must be eligible to obtain or possess a body art license or registration in accordance with applicable state and local laws. Professional and engaging customer care approach. Warm, friendly, team player with an entrepreneurial spirit. Excited to create celebratory, memorable experiences for our customers. Skilled in providing both technical and non-technical information to customers and community members. Interest in working in a retail environment with sales goals. Obsessive attention to detail. Availability to work a flexible schedule, including during peak times such as holidays and weekends. Open to all experience levels; newly licensed nurses are welcome. Additional training in pediatrics and/or ear piercing is a plus. Dedicated to delivering exceptional service and maintaining a safe, clean environment for every customer. Nurse Benefits & Perks: Compensation: $28-53 per hour, consisting of $28 an hour base wage plus an estimated $25 per hour in tips once fully trained! While Piercing Nurses keep 100% of earned tips, tips are customer-provided, are not guaranteed and can vary by location. Ongoing training and career pathways to grow your nursing career at Rowan. Paid accrued Vacation and Sick Time for full-time employees. Medical/Dental/Vision Health Plans for full time employees. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Resources. 401k and Roth IRA Plans. Generous employee discounts on our amazing products and services! Team Member Referral Bonus plan for Studio positions. Check us out on CBS News - Chicago! -- Transforming Nurses into Professional Piercers About Us: Rowan is an innovative ear-piercing and hypoallergenic jewelry brand that brings safety to the forefront with our team of licensed nurses—and celebration to every guest with our joyful approach to piercings and jewelry. Our brick-and-mortar locations across the US also provide a long-overdue alternative to the standard mall piercing. At Rowan, we believe that every ear piercing is a milestone and it should be celebrated. We believe in “Piercing for All”. Check us out on CNBC's How I Made It Check us out on the TODAY Show on NBC — How 1 woman is reinventing the ear piercing experience (today.com) How Rowan Has Created a New Pathway for Nurses Important note: Rowan believes in teamwork, collaboration, and diversity. We know our team is stronger together and we commit to staying true to these values as we grow. In a remote setting, interviewing at Rowan may include phone interviews, virtual “on-site” interviews, and on-the-job mock cases. We are committed to run a thorough process for candidates with whom we identify a potential match, and we will do our best to follow-up with each and every applicant! If you’re on the fence, just give it a try! We are an equal opportunity employer and we encourage everyone to apply! Rowan is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), color, national origin (including language use and possession of a driver's license issued to persons unable to prove their presence in the United States is authorized under federal law), ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity (including transgender identification), gender expression, age for individuals over forty years of age, military and veteran status of any person, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws (“protected characteristics”).

Telehealth

Full-time

1 month ago

Care Manager (RN) - STARS - Must live in IA

Molina Healthcare Des Moines, IA

$25.08 - $51.49 / hour

Job Summary Provides support for care management/care coordination activities and collaborates with multidisciplinary team coordinating integrated delivery of member care across the continuum. Strives to ensure member progress toward desired outcomes and contributes to overarching strategy to provide quality and cost-effective member care. Essential Job Duties • Completes comprehensive assessments of members per regulated timelines and determines who may qualify for care management based on clinical judgment, changes in member health or psychosocial wellness and triggers identified in assessments. • Develops and implements care coordination plan in collaboration with member, caregiver, physician and/or other appropriate health care professionals and member support network to address member needs and goals. • Conducts telephonic, face-to-face or home visits as required. • Performs ongoing monitoring of care plan to evaluate effectiveness, document interventions and goal achievement, and suggest changes accordingly. • Maintains ongoing member caseload for regular outreach and management. • Promotes integration of services for members including behavioral health, long-term services and supports (LTSS), and home and community resources to enhance continuity of care. • Facilitates interdisciplinary care team (ICT) meetings and informal ICT collaboration. • Uses motivational interviewing and Molina clinical guideposts to educate, support and motivate change during member contacts. • Assesses for barriers to care, provides care coordination and assistance to member to address concerns. • May provide consultation, resources and recommendations to peers as needed. • Care manager RNs may be assigned complex member cases and medication regimens. • Care manager RNs may conduct medication reconciliation as needed. • 25-40% estimated local travel may be required (based upon state/contractual requirements). Required Qualifications • At least 2 years experience in health care, preferably in care management, or experience in a medical and/or behavioral health setting, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. • Registered Nurse (RN). License must be active and unrestricted in state of practice. • Valid and unrestricted driver's license, reliable transportation, and adequate auto insurance for job related travel requirements, unless otherwise required by law. • Understanding of the electronic medical record (EMR) and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). • Demonstrated knowledge of community resources. • Ability to operate proactively and demonstrate detail-oriented work. • Ability to work within a variety of settings and adjust style as needed - working with diverse populations, various personalities and personal situations. • Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision and self-motivation. • Responsiveness in all forms of communication, and ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations. • Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships. • Excellent time-management and prioritization skills, and ability to focus on multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to change. • Excellent problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Microsoft Office suite/applicable software program proficiency, and ability to navigate online portals and databases. Preferred Qualifications • Certified Case Manager (CCM) • Experience with HEDIS measures, Medicare Regulations and STARS To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board. Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V Pay Range: $25.08 - $51.49 / HOURLY *Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.

LPN

Part-time

1 month ago

RN/LPN- PRN

WesleyLife Johnston, IA

Join WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience! We are currently offering up to $5,000 in sign on bonuses for PT/FT Job Duties: Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse Provide direct nursing care, such as wound care, IV therapy, and catheter management. Comprehensive assessments of residents' health conditions, including vital signs, and developing individualized care plans. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring accurate documentation and monitoring for side effects. Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate and optimize resident care, including communicating with physicians and families. Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for residents. Qualifications: State of Iowa RN or LPN license Previous LTC experience is preferred but not required Open Shifts Available: PRN all shifts What We Offer Starting pay rate based on years of experience. Shift differential for 2nd, 3rd, and weekend shifts. Flexible scheduling around your availability! Why Choose WesleyLife? At WesleyLife, you're not just starting a job — you're joining a purpose-driven community where your well-being, growth, and impact truly matter. With nearly 80 years of excellence in serving older adults, we empower our team members to thrive while making meaningful connections and changing lives every day. WesleyLife is proud to be recognized as one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We’re committed to a workplace where every team member is seen, heard, and appreciated. Ready to make a difference? Apply today! As part of your pre-hire screening process you will be required to complete a pre-hire health assessment and 4 panel drug screen. #PR3

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN or LVN)

NaphCare, Inc. Des Moines, IA

Overview NaphCare is hiring LPN to join our team of medical professionals in Palmetto, Florida , where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Manatee County Jail. This is a new PRN opportunity! As a Correctional Nurse , you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority and the days are never dull, you will have various duties to keep you engaged including performing physical assessments, administering medications, managing chronic illnesses, and responding to emergencies. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs. *New grads are encouraged to apply - we'll train you in the exciting field of correctional healthcare! * Responsibilities As an LPN , you will play a critical role in our continued mission to provide quality healthcare that protects the rights, dignity, and health of our unique patient population. Duties and responsibilities may include and not be limited to: Performing patient assessments, interviewing patients about current health problems, medication history Taking vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, and weight Providing wound care, including cleaning and bandaging injured areas Administering medication, including injections of medications and monitoring reaction to meds Maintaining medical records, including entering information into our electronic health record, TechCare Observing patient health and mental health status Providing emergency first aid Providing patient education and discharge/release planning Qualifications Experience / Requirements / Qualifications Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program High school diploma or equivalent (GED) Actively state-certified as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (American Heart Association required) Able to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Display integrity, professionalism and be able to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening Physical Capabilities: Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift. Why Join NaphCare? NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time! In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we have opportunities for new graduates and experienced medical professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company. NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include: Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one! Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one Lowest Cost Benefits! Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one! Tuition Assistance Referral bonuses Term life insurance at no cost to the employee Generous paid time off & paid holidays Free continuing education and CMEs If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, apply directly to the position to initiate the application process , and I’ll be in touch. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? See what our LPNs do: NaphCare - Life as an LPN - YouTube Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare

Registered Nurse (RN)-- Full-time 9:00 am to 9:30 pm

NaphCare, Inc. Des Moines, IA

Overview NaphCare is hiring Registered Nurses (RNs Full-time 11:00 am -11:00 pm ) to join our team of medical professionals in Des Moines, Iowa where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Polk County Jail. As a Correctional Registered Nurse (RN ), you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority and the days are never dull, you will have various duties to keep you engaged including performing physical assessments, administering medications, managing chronic illnesses, and responding to emergencies. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs. *New grads are encouraged to apply - we'll train you in the exciting field of correctional healthcare! * Responsibilities As a Registered Nurse you will play a critical role in our continued mission to provide quality care that protects the rights, dignity, and health of our unique patient population. Duties and responsibilities may include and are not limited to: Performing initial health screenings and physical assessments of newly detained individuals. Monitoring and documenting patient health including vital signs, medical histories. Providing direct patient care, triaging, assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and coordinating services. Managing acute and chronic conditions such as asthma, hypertension, and diabetes. Responding to medical emergencies, providing first aid, and ensuring timely transport to appropriate healthcare facilities. Educating patients on preventative care, healthy lifestyle choices, and substance abuse prevention. Understanding and adhering to correctional facility security protocols, while working closely with correctional officers and other healthcare professionals, to ensure the safety and well-being of patients. Maintaining accurate medical records, documenting treatment plans, and reporting any relevant information. Qualifications Experience / Requirements / Qualifications Holds a current, unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse within the IA Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (AHA preferred) Knowledge of nursing practice principles and techniques, occupational health and safety standards, infectious disease management, applicable health care laws, regulations, and procedures for direct health care services. Ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Able to work independently and in a team Flexible schedule and availability to work overtime when needed Integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening Physical Capabilities: Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift. Why Join NaphCare? NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time! In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we have opportunities for new graduates and experienced medical professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company. NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include: Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one! Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one Lowest Cost Benefits! Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one! Tuition Assistance Referral bonuses Term life insurance at no cost to the employee Generous paid time off & paid holidays Free continuing education and CMEs Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? See what our RNs do: NaphCare - Life as an RN - YouTube If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, apply directly to the position to initiate the application process , and I’ll be in touch. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare #NCE

Full-time

1 month ago

Registered Nurse (RN) Days

Care Initiatives Pleasant Hill, IA

Parkridge Specialty Care , a 90-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Pleasant Hill, IA, is now hiring! Join a quality focused team recognized with a Bronze Quality Award, 4-star Quality Measure Rating, and excellent Annual State Survey Results consistently below state and national averages. Registered Nurse (RN) Shifts Available: Full-Time, 6am to 2pm Competitive Wage + Shift Differentials Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Registered Nurse! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities Provide direct, compassionate nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing environment. Support daily clinical operations on the unit, ensuring quality care and resident safety. Administer medications and treatments accurately and on time. Monitor resident conditions and respond promptly to changes in status. Collaborate with CNA, LPN, provider, and other interdisciplinary team members to promote teamwork and high-quality care. Communicate effectively with residents and families regarding care needs. Document care accurately to meet clinical, regulatory, and facility standards. Follow infection control, safety, and compliance protocols at all times. Qualifications Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Current, valid CPR Certification. Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws. A strong commitment to helping others and consistently treating them with empathy, respect, patience, and discretion. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage + shift differentials. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

CMA/LPN

MercyOne Carlisle, IA

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Nursing position for rooming patients, patient call backs, vital signs, prior authorizations, blood draws, performing ekg's, working all worklists in AEHR including overdue orders. All nursing clinical duties. Medical Assistant Demonstrates ability to recognize urgent/emergent needs of patients and initiate appropriate emergency procedures as needed. Demonstrates current level of knowledge of various payor regulations by functioning within those guidelines. Follows clinic procedure/protocol for the organization and management of the electronic medical record (i.e. test results, retrieval, filing, creation, repair, charging of electronic medical record). Acts to facilitate interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes other members of the health care team in assessing the patient and analyzes patient data. Assesses learning needs of the patient and significant others. Gives accurate and complete information to patient and family. Evaluates patient and family understanding of treatment plan and/or instructions. Assists with a variety of procedures, exams and/or operation of diagnostic equipment as assigned (i.e. EKG, spirometry, tympanometry, etc.). Maintains appropriate aseptic technique for preparation, procedures and medications administered. Accurately documents all patient interactions in electronic medical record. Reports results and pertinent information to patients and health care team members. Functions according to limitations or scope of license or certification. Performs basic medical assistant functions (vitals, rooming, assist with procedures, immunizations, medication injections etc), under direction and supervision of provider. Maintains professional appearance of patient exam and procedure rooms. Maintains supplies in assigned area MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Work includes cross coverage in other clinic areas as team needs. Responsible for following equipment maintenance protocol, identifying problems, and coordinating appropriate repairs. Participates in Performance Improvement projects. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED : Successful completion of a medical assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification must be obtained within first year of employment and maintained thereafter. Clinic/physician office experience preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve 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.

Hospice

Full-time

1 month ago

Registered Nurse (RN)

Suncrest Hospice WDM, IA

Why Suncrest At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you! Benefits Actual Work/Life Balance Competitive Pay Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Paid Time Off 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades Details The Registered Nurse (RN) will be responsible for providing care and services for a group of patients, visiting patients where they reside, which could include private homes, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and assisted living facilities. This position is a contributing member of the interdisciplinary team, providing expertise regarding psych-social assessments, interventions, and knowledge of community sources. The Registered Nurse (RN) will work in either a Case Management, Admissions, or Resource role. Qualifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (in good standing) in the state(s) of practice Works well within a team environment to collaborate daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and CNA leadership. Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team. Can work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis with activities which include: phone, email and written communication, meetings with a variety of healthcare professionals, and an understanding of hospice rules and regulations. Time management skills to manage visits, documentation, meetings (i.e.: to scheduled visits, attend required meetings, respond to urgent needs by prioritizing and triaging multiple concerns) Ability to learn an electronic medical records system. Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance, to be able to travel across the service area

Caregiver

Sevita West Des Moines, IA

$15.25 / hour

REM Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Direct Support Professional (Onsite, Full-time) Must have had a valid drivers license for 1 full year, without restrictions Starting Pay: $15.25 per hour | On-Demand Pay | Referral Bonus Program Launch your career in human services with a team that invests in you. As a full-time DSP at Sevita, you’re gaining more than just experience—you’re building a foundation in healthcare and advocacy. We provide the training; you provide the compassion. Join us to develop professional skills while forming life-changing connections with the individuals we serve. What You'll Do: Support individuals in reaching personal and developmental goals, from budgeting and nutrition to community activities and recreation. Build strong, trusting relationships as a mentor, advocate, and friend. Take initiative every day in a role where your ideas and dedication are valued. Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, medication administration, personal care, and outings. Promote inclusion by helping individuals engage with their communities and enjoy their favorite events. Why Sevita: Competitive Pay: $15.25 per hour On-Demand Pay - access your earnings when you need them Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holiday pay Opportunities to grow and advance Qualifications: Valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance (Required). A clean driving record and a passion for being on the road. High School Diploma or GED (Required). Must be 18 years or older. Successful clearance of background checks Apply now and start your rewarding career with Sevita—where your work truly matters! Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hospice

Other

1 month ago

On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) - 7 on 7 off

Suncrest Hospice WDM, IA

Why Suncrest At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you! Benefits Actual Work/Life Balance Competitive Pay Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades Details The Registered Nurse (RN) will be responsible for providing care and services for a group of hospice patients, visiting patients where they reside, which could include private homes, assisted living facilities and hospitals. As a RN, you will complete hospice admissions and patient visits as needed. Applicants must have great clinical and communication skills. The RN is responsible for answering calls from patients, families and customers. The RN will make nursing visits for symptom management, deaths, and admissions as needed. This RN must also be passionate about hospice care and be a great advocate for both hospice services and Suncrest Hospice. This position will be after hours on-call working seven days/nights on and seven nights/days off. Qualifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (in good standing) in the state(s) of practice with one year of experience under license Admissions and On-call experience preferred Works well within a team environment to collaborate daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and CNA leadership. Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team. Can work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis with activities which include: phone, email and written communication, meetings with a variety of healthcare professionals, and an understanding of hospice rules and regulations. Time management skills to manage visits, documentation, meetings (i.e.: to scheduled visits, attend required meetings, respond to urgent needs by prioritizing and triaging multiple concerns) Ability to learn an electronic medical records system. Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance, to be able to travel across the service area

Medical Assistant / LPN Clive Urgent Care

MercyOne Clive, IA

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions. Deliver patient care through patient preparation, vital sign collection, and documentation. Assist with various procedures, exams, and diagnostic equipment (e.g., tympanometry, spirometry). Maintain aseptic techniques during preparation, procedures, and medication administration. Administer medications, treatments, and immunizations under the direction of providers. Prepare and organize patient charts with necessary information. File dictations and ensure completion of all required documentation. Communicate with patient regarding test results and plan of care Schedule procedures, labs, x-rays, and surgeries; provide pre- and post-surgery information. Assist with patient outreach for overdue visits, labs, and referrals. Coordinate physician schedules and ensure insurance pre-certifications. Schedule and manage patient follow-ups, ensuring continuity of care. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to organizational standards and ethical guidelines. Educate patients and families based on assessed needs and discharge plans. Promote evidence-based resources to optimize nursing practice and patient care. Proactively serves as a patient advocate by utilizing courteous and professional etiquette at all times reflecting positive tone and speaking distinctly with poise, tact and assurance. Assures accurate and complete messages to appropriate personnel . Assists in training, orienting, and supporting new colleagues. Work includes cross coverage in other clinic areas as team needs. Document patient plan(s) of care, tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider. Escalate non-routine issues, questions and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s). Ensure safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required . Other duties as needed and assigned by the manager. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment. Successful completion of a medical assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). Must obtain one of the following certifications listed for a Medical Assistant with their corresponding listed certification provider within one year of hire: Acceptable Certification s : Certification: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA). Provided by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Certification: Registered Medical Assistant (RMA). Provided by the American Medical Technologists (AMT) Certification: Medical Assistant (NCMA). Provided by the National Center for Competency Testing Certification: Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMA). Provided by the American Medical Certification Association. Certification: Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA). Provided by the National Health C areer Association. Certification: Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA). Provided by the National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) Certification: NPCE MA. Provided by the National Phlebotomy Certification Examination (NPCE). Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 3 months of hire. Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to the population served within 3 months of hire. Proficient in basic computer skills (Windows environment, web-based navigation, email, MS Office). Ability to work with diverse groups of people and in a collaborative, shared leadership environment. Requires the ability to read, write and understand the English language, and communicate effectively with patient, visitors, and colleagues while performing their job duties. Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Full-time

1 month ago

Registered Nurse (RN) Evenings

Care Initiatives Pleasant Hill, IA

Parkridge Specialty Care , a 90-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Pleasant Hill, IA, is now hiring! Registered Nurse (RN) Shifts Available: Full-Time, 2pm to 10pm Competitive Wage + Shift Differentials Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Registered Nurse! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities Provide direct, compassionate nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing environment. Support daily clinical operations on the unit, ensuring quality care and resident safety. Administer medications and treatments accurately and on time. Monitor resident conditions and respond promptly to changes in status. Collaborate with CNA, LPN, provider, and other interdisciplinary team members to promote teamwork and high-quality care. Communicate effectively with residents and families regarding care needs. Document care accurately to meet clinical, regulatory, and facility standards. Follow infection control, safety, and compliance protocols at all times. Qualifications Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Current, valid CPR Certification. Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws. A strong commitment to helping others and consistently treating them with empathy, respect, patience, and discretion. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage + shift differentials. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

PACU

1 month ago

Registered Nurse PreOp PACU II - Surgery Center of Des Moines - West

SCA Health WDM, IA

$29 - $42 / hour

Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy. What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it . Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values : Clinical quality Integrity Service excellence Teamwork Accountability Continuous improvement Inclusion Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America. At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits. Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will . Responsibilities We are actively hiring for an Registered Nurse (RN) PreOp PACU. Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA . Assess patient’s preoperative and postoperative status at intervals according to facility or health care organization policies and procedures to include the patient’s cardiovascular system, respiratory system and airway management needs, neurological system, hemodynamic stability, pain and comfort needs, and mental status. Interpret information accurately from various noninvasive and invasive monitors. Describe the underlying pathophysiology of commonly encountered disease processes. Describe the physiology associated with various anesthesia techniques and surgical or procedural interventions. Apply the relevant scoring system/discharge criteria for patient transfer ( e.g. , Aldrete Score, Modified Aldrete Score [ i.e. , PARSAP], Post Anesthesia Discharge Scoring System [PADSS], White) score accurately as defined by organizational policy. Develop an individualized perianesthesia plan of care. Implement the plan of care including the following interventions: Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia – general. Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia – monitored anesthesia care. Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia – regional. Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia – local. Preparing for and protecting patient from injury caused by positioning, thermal sources, and extraneous objects. C ommunicating the patient’s current status throughout the perianesthesia continuum of care. P roviding acute pain and comfort management as needed. A dministering medications safely and correctly by using the 8 -rights of safe medication administration. P erforming interventions to maintain the integrity of the patient’s wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels . P erforming interventions to maintain the status of the patient’s genitourinary, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological systems, and fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balances at or above baseline levels. P erforming interventions to ensure the patient is at or returned to normothermia at the conclusion of the immediate postoperative period. P erforming interventions to protect patient from infection. M anaging patient’s other co-morbid conditions as applicable. M anaging patient’s fluid as prescribed. A ssessing knowledge level of patient or designated support person and providing education regarding the expected psychosocial response, nutritional management, medication management, pain and comfort management, wound management, and expected responses to the operative or invasive procedure; I nvolving patient or designated support person actively in decisions affecting his or her perioperative plan of care and the rehabilitation process. P rotecting patient’s rights, dignity, and privacy. P roviding age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice; and P roviding consistent and comparable care regardless of the setting. Evaluate the patient’s progress toward attaining outcomes. Transfer care as needed. Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient’s condition and response to care. Delegate tasks according to the state Nurse Practice Act (if applicable), state board of nursing or professional registration requirements, state laws, and job descriptions. Document nursing care completely, accurately, and legibly. Collaborate effectively with other disciplines as needed. Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects. Participate in the performance appraisal process. Use p roblem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with team members. Maintain required competencies. Pursue professional growth. Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information. Comply with all facility policies and procedures when providing patient care . Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles . Demonstrate fiscal responsibility. Perform all other duties as assigned . Qualifications Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing. One year of Pre Operative or PACU experience required Medical / surgical nursing experience Current state licensure to practice within good standings. Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS/BCLS certification. Successful completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current ACLS certification. Successful completion of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course is required when pediatric care is included in the facility scope services within 90 days of employment or documentation of current PALS certification. USD $29.00/Hr. USD $42.00/Hr.

Med-Surg

Part-time

1 month ago

Jumpstart RN for Med/Surg

MercyOne Des Moines, IA

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Description: Jumpstart Your RN Career with MercyOne! Earn While You Learn! Are you in your final semester of nursing school ? Let MercyOne help you finish strong and launch your career with confidence. Here's What's in It for You: ✅ $2,000 monthly stipend during the final 9 months of your RN program ✅ NCLEX board exam and licensure fee reimbursement ✅ Secure your RN career with MercyOne before graduation ✅ Optional PRN Student Nurse Tech opportunities while you're in school Focus on finishing nursing school—we'll invest in your future. How the Jumpstart Program Works: The Jumpstart Program provides financial support while you complete your nursing education. There is no work requirement during the stipend period . This program is designed to help ease financial stress so you can focus on successfully completing your nursing program. After graduation and licensure, you'll begin your RN career with MercyOne and make an impact from day one. Program Requirements To qualify, applicants must: Be enrolled in the final semester of an accredited RN program Successfully graduate and obtain RN licensure Pass the NCLEX within 6 months of graduation Sign and return the Program Agreement before stipend payments begin Commit to an 18-month employment agreement with MercyOne following licensure Why MercyOne? At MercyOne, we're committed to supporting the next generation of nurses. Through the Jumpstart Program, you'll receive financial assistance, professional support, and a direct pathway into a rewarding nursing career where you can make a difference every day. Your future starts here. Your patients are waiting. Apply today and let MercyOne help you Jumpstart your nursing career! 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.

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 month ago

Director of Nursing (DON), RN

WesleyLife Indianola, IA

Join WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience! WesleyLife is revolutionizing the experience of aging by challenging the stigma that aging means decline and promoting the idea that life transitions are opportunities for growth and purpose. Come be a part of the revolution! The Village is a wonderful community that truly feels like a family atmosphere! The 37 acre campus is tucked away in a neighborhood in Indianola, not too far from Simpson College. The Village offers a wide variety of services ranging from independent living, assisted living, memory care, long-term care and short-term rehab. From our residents to our team members, everyone will welcome you with open arms and make you feel like you belong from the moment you walk through the door! As our Director of Nursing , you will: Plan, develop, organize, and provide leadership to the services of the nursing department. Ensure all compliance pieces are being met. Develop, advocate, model the creation of a home for those living within our health center. Guides, mentors, and coaches all team members in the art of delivering high-quality clinical care within a non-institutionalized environment. Ensure residents and family members receive the appropriate services and levels of care at all times and coordinate care across a variety of services to ensure smooth handoffs to over-services. Lead and direct the nursing department to ensure process efficiency, appropriate staffing standards, team member safety, budgetary compliance, and clinical quality. Educate and provide coaching in implementing appropriate plans of action to achieve deficiency-free surveys and to meet or exceed survey and inspection standards while still working toward the de-institutionalized model of long-term care. Opening Available: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, flexible schedule; On-Call Schedule: rotating schedule throughout the month Qualifications: 3-5 years of leadership experience Compassionate, dependable, and motivated to serve others Strong communication and teamwork abilities State of Iowa RN License Your Health and Well-being Matter to us: Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including healthcare, vision, dental, and 401(k). Scholarship/Tuition Reimbursement Wellness Incentives: Free wellness memberships and cash rewards for staying healthy. Educational Discounts: Enjoy an 18% discount at Purdue University Global. Why Choose WesleyLife? At WesleyLife, you're not just starting a job — you're joining a purpose-driven community where your well-being, growth, and impact truly matter. With nearly 80 years of excellence in serving older adults, we empower our team members to thrive while making meaningful connections and changing lives every day. WesleyLife is proud to be recognized as one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We’re committed to a workplace where every team member is seen, heard, and appreciated. Ready to Make a Difference? We’re excited to meet people who share our passion for service, wellness, and community. Apply today and help us continue to revolutionize the aging experience — the WesleyLife Way.

Outpatient

Full-time

2 months ago

RN- Cardiac Navigator: Iowa Heart Center Advanced Heart Failure

MercyOne Des Moines, IA

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. 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. MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines At MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines, we bring advanced, high-quality cardiovascular care to the heart of central Iowa. Our team of experienced heart and vascular specialists are here to diagnose, treat and manage a wide range of heart and vascular conditions with advanced expertise and genuine care. Located on the MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center campus, our Des Moines location offers a variety of inpatient and outpatient cardiovascular services to meet your needs. Want to learn more about MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines ? Click here : MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines | MercyOne Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire an RN- Navigator: Heart Failure/ Cardiac for our MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines. As a RN Navigator: Heart Failure/Cardiac at MercyOne, you will assists with the development and implementation of a Center of Excellence for Heart Failure Management Program using evidence based guidelines for recommends care. This position will focus on strategies to promote and navigate care transitions. The navigator provides support, education and coordination of care for the patient and their family. Guides patients through the complexities of the health care system. Acts as an advocate for the patient and family. Communicates across health care areas to ensure that systems integrate efficiently in order to best serve patients, staff, physicians and community. The Heart Failure Navigator is experienced in cardiovascular nursing and the care of heart failure patients; and is able to integrate a working knowledge of diagnoses and procedures to assist patients in the outpatient setting, through hospital stay and rehabilitation, and post-acute care. Coordinates patient care with other multidisciplinary team members. This position reports to the Director of Cardiac Specialty Services in the Cardiovascular Service Line. Schedule: Full time 40 hours a week 8:00-4:30 No Weekends or Holidays General Requirements: Coordination of Care: Coordinated care for all appropriate patients throughout the continuum of care from diagnosis through rehabilitation. Reconciles daily census for identifying heart failure patients in hospital. Daily rounds on heart failure patients. Participates in education through patient assessment, needs assessment, and initiation of discharge planning. Collaborates with the patient’s physician(s), primary nurse, coordinator, ancillary staff and extended care provided throughout the patients hospital stay to coordinate patient’s plan of care and final discharge plan. Participates in data collection and other quality improvement initiatives during hospitalization as directed. Is an advocate for the patient and/or family. Provides follow up support post discharge at specified intervals. Follow-up phone calls as required. Participates in data collection post operatively and post discharge as directed. Works collaboratively with heat failure team and alternatively as heart failure nurse as needed (office or hospital). Patient Education Provides patient/family education as directed. Provides educational materials via other routes when necessary. Assists with reviewing, developing and updating materials to facilitate the education of patients and coaches. Communication/Consultation: Collaborates with physicians, offices, staff, and other multidisciplinary team members to facilitate the care of the patient related to continuity of care and coordination of care and education. Works closely with heart failure team and acts as an alternate to nurse when appropriate. Works cooperatively with extended care providers (home health, skilled care, rehabilitation and outpatient physical therapy) to ensure quality patient outcomes. Participates in Joint Bundle committees as directed. Education: Registered nurse with valid license in State of Iowa required. Bachelor’s degree in healthcare field or actively pursuing, (BSN preferred). Two (2) years of related work experience required, - 4 years preferred. Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire. Excellent communication skills. Presentation skills with small and large groups. Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required within 3 months of hire. Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers. Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy c ompetitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Telemetry

Full-time

2 months ago

Senior Nurse-Charge RN-Cardiac Telemetry-Nights

MercyOne WDM, IA

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift Description: POSITION PURPOSE The licensed Registered Nurse (RN) plans & provides professional nursing services & standards of practice in accordance with level of experience & education, state board of nursing & established policies & procedures. The RN integrates the art, science, leadership & knowledge of the nursing clinical practice through relationship-centered, compassionate, ethical & respectful direct / indirect healthcare services. FUNCTIONAL ROLE RN III – senior: Practice is guided by nursing process & policy / procedure / standards. Maintains focused area of expertise for care / program & / or provides interventions or knowledge within niche areas of care / program; Advances professional / shared governance, collaborates inter & intra-professionally, delegates to others to advance care, assumes an expanded role & increased responsibility; Able to lead a small team; Serve as a unit / service / program nursing practice mentor & identify learning need of others. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health and MercyOne Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions. 2. Our Trinity Health Culture: Knows, understands, incorporates & demonstrates our Trinity Health Mission, Values, Vision, Actions & Promise in behaviors, practices & decisions. 3. Professional Nursing Practice: Acts independently & appropriately within license, scope of knowledge & experience in practice area. Supports safety by adhering to standards & acting as a champion role model. Accountable for personal learning & development by participating in knowledge, skill & competency enhancing activities. 4. Professional Nursing Process: Knows, understands, incorporates & demonstrates (document, teach, coordinate, advocate) standard elements of professional practice: Assess, Diagnose, Outcomes Identification / Solutions, Plan, Implement, Evaluate (ANA); Participates in the development of clinical standards that are collaborative, collegial & supported by current & relevant evidence-based practices, science, trends & data (clinical & administrative) & patient care (AONL). 5. Professional Leadership Practice: Inspires team to embrace the organization’s Mission, Values & Vision; Cultivates excellence by supporting growth & development of team; Advocates for continuous development with focus on mentoring & succession planning; Engages & fosters transpersonal teaching & learning in the context of the caring relationship; Embraces & encourages humanistic-altruistic values & behaviors; Advances nurses & others in the provision of quality-focused, patient-centered & relationship-based healthcare; Utilizes transformational leadership principles (Magnet); Leads team effectively through change, recognizing reach beyond nursing to include broader healthcare implications; Embraces ideas & cultural differences while managing complex or competing priorities; Enhances a culturally proficient work team through respect, dialogue & inclusion. 6. Professional Leadership Process: Provides leadership & retains accountability for delegation, choices, decisions & outcomes; Collaborates with key stakeholders & contributes to quality & improvement practices; Empowers staff to creatively problem-solve through the caring process (Caritas); Enhances an environment that prioritizes patient & colleague safety utilizing established & evidence-based practices, tools, methodologies; Drives effective patient, process, performance & stewardship / financial outcomes as measured by established metrics & trended data; Exhibits agility & willingness to take on new & additional responsibilities. 7. Environment of Care: Facilitates a healing environment, reverentially encouraging and supporting basic needs as sacred acts, sustaining human dignity; Practices in an environmentally safe, professional manner; Values & advocates for the patient’s cultural beliefs & faith; Monitors & initiates corrections or evidence-based practices; Promotes optimum physical & psychological behaviors; Influences effective, judicious & financially responsible use of resources (people, equipment, supplies, materials). 8. Colleague Experience & Well-being: Fosters a continuous learning & development environment; stimulates & adopts innovative practices; Cultivates caring by encouraging a work environment that is respectful of colleague well-being; Understands & embraces change through the active encouragement of innovation & provisioning teams with tools & resources necessary for successful transformation; Leads others through change process. 9. Compassion & Communication: Incorporates colleague well-being dimensions throughout the colleague experience as an essential component of leading nursing practices; Actively participates in building community by fostering trusting relationships; Visible and accessible to the team; Facilitates development of interpersonal relationships & use of effective & respectful written, verbal & nonverbal communications; Demonstrates authentic listening by forgiving & accepting positive & negative feelings; Encourages & models communication that respects diversity & divergent opinions; Employs communication strategies that shows the value of patient & family participation in care. 10. Maintains a Working Knowledge of applicable federal, state & local laws / regulations, Trinity Health Integrity & Compliance Program & Code of Conduct, as well as other policies, procedures & guidelines in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical & professional behavior & safe work practices. 11. Other duties as needed and assigned by the manager. 12. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES As a MercyOne Trinity Health Leader, the incumbent is expected to demonstrate leadership traits which support our Mission Statement and Core Values as identified below: Mission Statement: We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. Core Values: • Reverence: We honor the sacredness and dignity of every person. • Commitment to Those who are Poor: We stand with and serve those who are poor, especially those most vulnerable. • Safety: We embrace a culture that prevents harm and nurtures a healing, safe environment for all. • Justice: We foster right relationships to promote the common good, including sustainability of Earth. • Stewardship: We honor our heritage and hold ourselves accountable for the human, financial and natural resources entrusted to our care. • Integrity: We are faithful to those we say we are. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduation from an accredited school of nursing is required. 2. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred. 3. Current Iowa RN license, (current IL license if working in IL) required. 4. Basic Life Support (BLS) is required within three (3) months of hire. 5. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is required within three (3) months of hire. 6. Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter for both Child and Dependent Adult Abuse training is required within six (6) months of hire. 7. Specialty practice certification is preferred. 8. Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment. 9. Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health and MercyOne. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS 1. Must be able to set and organize own work priorities, and adapt to them as they change frequently. Must be able to work concurrently on a variety of tasks/projects in an environment that may be stressful with individuals having diverse personalities and work styles. 2. Must be able to travel to the various MercyOne/Trinity Health sites as needed. 3. Must possess the ability to comply with MercyOne and Trinity Health policies and procedures. Working Conditions: Describe the environment and fill in appropriate information (i.e., temperature, noise, chemicals, or hazardous materials/waste handled or present) The most significant duties have been included in this description. Other duties may be assigned, as necessary. The facility reserves the right to modify this job description as needed to reflect the assigned responsibilities accurately. 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.

Correctional

Part-time

2 months ago

Nurse Practitioner

NaphCare, Inc. Des Moines, IA

Overview NaphCare is seeking a part-time Nurse Practitioner (NP) to work weekends on Saturdays and Sundays in Des Moines, IA. Join our team of healthcare professionals providing comprehensive medical care for individuals currently incarcerated at Polk County Jail. As a Correctional Nurse Practitioner, you will collaborate with correctional officers and other healthcare staff to deliver quality care to inmates. Working in a secure environment where safety is a priority, you will perform assessments, diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions and chronic illnesses, prescribe medications, and respond to emergencies. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to positively impact a diverse patient population with complex healthcare needs. Responsibilities Job Duties / Responsibilities The Nurse Practitioner plays a critical role in our continued mission to provide quality care that protects the rights, dignity, and health of our unique patient population. Duties and responsibilities may include and are not limited to: Conducting physical examinations, developing treatment plans and monitoring patients Managing acute and chronic conditions such as asthma, hypertension, and diabetes. Administering medications and providing instructions to patients Monitoring and documenting patient health including vital signs, medical histories. Providing direct patient care, triaging, assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and coordinating services. Responding to medical emergencies, providing first aid, and ensuring timely transport to appropriate healthcare facilities. Educating patients on preventative care, healthy lifestyle choices, and substance abuse prevention. Understanding and adhering to correctional facility security protocols, while working closely with correctional officers and other healthcare professionals, to ensure the safety and well-being of patients. Maintaining accurate medical records, documenting treatment plans, and reporting any relevant information. Conducting rounds, evaluating patients returning from off-site treatment Admitting and discharging patients from the facility Qualifications Experience / Requirements / Qualifications Advanced nursing education (Master's or Doctorate) Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner Must hold a current unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner in IA Current DEA registration An appropriate collaborative agreement with the on-site Physician Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (American Heart Association preferred) Be certified in a Board recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening Experience / Skills Knowledge of nursing practice principles and techniques, occupational health and safety standards, infectious disease management, applicable health care laws, regulations, and procedures for direct health care services. Ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Able to work independently and in a team Experience working in a correctional facility or acute care center is a plus Integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements Physical Capabilities: Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift. Why Join NaphCare? NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time! In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we have opportunities for new graduates and experienced medical professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company. NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include: Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one! Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one Lowest Cost Benefits! Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one! Tuition Assistance Referral bonuses Term life insurance at no cost to the employee Generous paid time off & paid holidays Free continuing education and CMEs Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? See what our NPs do: NaphCare - Life as a Nurse Practitioner - YouTube If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, apply directly to the position to initiate the application process , and I’ll be in touch. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare

Medical Assistant/ LPN Clive Peds

MercyOne Clive, IA

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions. Deliver patient care through patient preparation, vital sign collection, and documentation. Assist with various procedures, exams, and diagnostic equipment (e.g., tympanometry, spirometry). Maintain aseptic techniques during preparation, procedures, and medication administration. Administer medications, treatments, and immunizations under the direction of providers. Prepare and organize patient charts with necessary information. File dictations and ensure completion of all required documentation. Communicate with patient regarding test results and plan of care Schedule procedures, labs, x-rays, and surgeries; provide pre- and post-surgery information. Assist with patient outreach for overdue visits, labs, and referrals. Coordinate physician schedules and ensure insurance pre-certifications. Schedule and manage patient follow-ups, ensuring continuity of care. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to organizational standards and ethical guidelines. Educate patients and families based on assessed needs and discharge plans. Promote evidence-based resources to optimize nursing practice and patient care. Proactively serves as a patient advocate by utilizing courteous and professional etiquette at all times reflecting positive tone and speaking distinctly with poise, tact and assurance. Assures accurate and complete messages to appropriate personnel . Assists in training, orienting, and supporting new colleagues. Work includes cross coverage in other clinic areas as team needs. Document patient plan(s) of care, tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider. Escalate non-routine issues, questions and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s). Ensure safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required . Other duties as needed and assigned by the manager. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment. Successful completion of a medical assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). Must obtain one of the following certifications listed for a Medical Assistant with their corresponding listed certification provider within one year of hire: Acceptable Certification s : Certification: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA). Provided by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Certification: Registered Medical Assistant (RMA). Provided by the American Medical Technologists (AMT) Certification: Medical Assistant (NCMA). Provided by the National Center for Competency Testing Certification: Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMA). Provided by the American Medical Certification Association. Certification: Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA). Provided by the National Health C areer Association. Certification: Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA). Provided by the National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) Certification: NPCE MA. Provided by the National Phlebotomy Certification Examination (NPCE). Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 3 months of hire. Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to the population served within 3 months of hire. Proficient in basic computer skills (Windows environment, web-based navigation, email, MS Office). Ability to work with diverse groups of people and in a collaborative, shared leadership environment. Requires the ability to read, write and understand the English language, and communicate effectively with patient, visitors, and colleagues while performing their job duties. Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Outpatient

Full-time

2 months ago

Case Manager RN

MercyOne Des Moines, IA

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: RN Case Manager (Onsite) Shift: Monday-Friday (8 hours) No Weekends General Summary: Responsible for the review of inpatient and outpatient admission records for appropriate admission status at Mercy Medical Center and Mercy West Lakes. Works in collaboration with the attending physician and the Case Management staff utilizing admission criteria guidelines-and second level physician review process when appropriate. Interacts with insurance providers to obtain authorization and continued stay approval for admission. Collaborates with the Verification department, Revenue cycle and Medical Eligibility to facilitate the establishment of the correct payer source for patient stay and the documentation of the interactions in the STAR admitting system Key Responsibilities Perform admission, concurrent, and post-discharge utilization reviews in accordance with the Utilization Management Plan and regulatory requirements. Apply Milliman Care Guidelines and payer-specific criteria to determine appropriate patient status. Collaborate with attending physicians to clarify admission status and initiate second-level physician reviews as needed. Communicate status changes promptly to Case Management, Admitting, and other relevant departments. Provide patient/family education and issue Notices of Status Change when required. Accurately document utilization review activities, status determinations, authorizations, denials, and communications in the medical record and STAR system. Submit timely clinical information to payers to prevent technical denials and support authorization and continued stay. Review and route denial notifications for appeal consideration; collaborate with post-denials, RAC, and appeal teams. Monitor insurance coverage and communicate updates to verification and financial teams. Participate in peer-to-peer reviews and advocate for appropriate admission status and continued stay. Qualifications Current Iowa RN license. Minimum of five (5) years of clinical nursing experience. BSN or healthcare-related degree preferred. Knowledge of insurance eligibility, CMS rules, and utilization review processes across the continuum of care. Strong clinical judgment, communication, and independent decision-making skills. Utilization Review certification within 12 months of hire preferred. Completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training within three (3) months of hire. Work Environment & Physical Requirements Primarily office-based with computer, phone, and documentation tasks. Light physical activity with occasional lifting; use of assistive devices and additional personnel as required. Visual acuity sufficient to review medical records and electronic systems. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-stress healthcare environment while maintaining professionalism and courtesy. 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.