Nursing Jobs in Windsor Heights, IA

RN Full-time
WesleyLife

Registered Nurse

WesleyLife Indianola, IA
Join WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience! 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. Job Duties: Registered Nurse 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, Full-time, 12 hour shifts Rotating Weekends 2nd shift Full-Time, 8 hour shifts Rotating Weekends 3rd shift, Full-time, 12 hour shifts Rotating Weekends Qualifications: Compassionate, dependable, and motivated to serve others Strong communication and teamwork abilities State of Iowa RN license Community Location: 1203 N E St, Indianola, IA 50125 What We Offer $5,000 sign-on bonus! Flexible Scheduling: We work with your needs and schedule Shift Differentials for 2nd, 3rd, and weekend packages 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 Scholarship Assistance, Educational Discounts & Tuition Reimbursement Ready to make a difference? Apply today! 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 your pre-hire screening process you will be required to complete a pre-hire health assessment and 4 panel drug screen.
RN Director of Nursing Per Diem
Legacy Healthcare

Regional Director of Nursing, DON

Legacy Healthcare Des Moines, IA
Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for a Mobile Director of Nursing to join our friendly, caring and supportive team. Legacy Healthcare is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Director of Nursing by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Internal growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. 401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. And more! As a Mobile Director of Nursing would have the exciting opportunity to travel to different locations in Iowa that are in need of DON coverage. As acting Director of Nursing you are the heart of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Legacy Healthcare by instilling a positive and inclusive facility culture, setting and attaining Nursing Department goals, inspiring your clinical team, creative problem solving and overseeing all aspects of the Clinical Department. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they receive an unparalleled standard of care. This position would be a PRN – as needed role based on the needs of the company and may require DON, ADON and/or MDS duties. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, Associate's Degree (Bachelor’s Degree preferred) in Science, Nursing or related field, an unencumbered State of Iowa Registered Nurse (R.N.) license, 5 years of R.N. experience, and previous experience managing a department. Prior Director of Nursing or experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting is preferable. Legacy Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Legacy Healthcare never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. #IND123
LPN Outpatient Full-time
MercyOne

Medical Assistant / LPN West Grand FM

MercyOne WDM, 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.
RN Home Health Home Health Full-time
Suncrest Hospice

Home Health RN Case Manager

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
LPN Full-time
WesleyLife

RN/LPN- Enhanced Living

WesleyLife Des Moines, IA
Join WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience! 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 or RCF experience is preferred but not required Open Shifts Available: Day Shift, 6:00am - 2:30pm FT (40 hrs/week) What We Offer Starting pay rate based on years of experience Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health care, vision, dental, and 401(k). 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.
CMA Per Diem
Azria Health Winterset

CMA PRN

Azria Health Winterset Winterset, IA
PRN Job Summary Azria Health Winterest has amazing things happening every day! Do you want to be part of a team that is passionate about providing compassion and quality care for each of our residents? We currently have openings for (PRN) Certified Medication Aides. The successful qualified candidates will be part of an incredible team that helps to ensure that each of our residents is given the best quality of care and friendship to ensure a happy living. Responsibilities and Duties - Provide direct care according to the individualized resident treatment plan - Participate in resident care assessments and restorative nursing programs - Maintain current certification by attending & participating in training and educational classes - Deliver the highest quality of care possible to each resident, serving with kindness and compassion Qualifications and Skills We are seeking team members who have the following qualifications and skills: - Current certification in the state of Kansas - Professional enthusiastic attitude - Strong communication skills - Self motivated - Shows initiative in daily work Benefits Full time positions come with the following benefits: - 401K - Paid Holidays - Paid Vacation - Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Coverage ...and so much more It is our belief that Happy Employees make Happy Residents, and here you will find a path to personal and professional growth, a friendly, welcoming atmosphere and an outstanding team. We will provide you the tools and ability to be the best CMA/CNA you can be! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN Job Location: Winterset, IA Required education: High school or equivalent Required license or certification: Current Certification in the state of Iowa We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
LPN Pediatric Outpatient Part-time
MercyOne

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.
RN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
UnityPoint Health

Clinic Nurse- Blank Pediatrics Clinic

UnityPoint Health Des Moines, IA
Area of Interest: Nursing FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0 Department: Blank Pediatrics- Meth- PB Shift: Full-Time Days 8am-5pm Job ID: 185681 Overview Full-Time Days 32 hrs/week - 4 days per week 8am-5:pm with rotating Saturdays 8am-2pm At Blank Children’s General Pediatrics Clinic , nursing is more than a job—it’s a chance to make a lasting impact on children and families every single day. Our clinic offers Registered Nurses the opportunity to practice meaningful, relationship‑based care in a supportive, team‑oriented environment dedicated exclusively to pediatrics. A Purpose‑Driven Pediatric Practice As an RN here, you’ll care for children from infancy through adolescence, building trusted relationships with patients and families while supporting preventative care, chronic condition management, and healthy development. Every visit is an opportunity to educate, advocate, and truly make a difference. Supportive Team Culture You’ll work alongside experienced pediatric providers, nurses, and support staff who value collaboration, respect, and open communication. We believe in lifting each other up—whether you’re a seasoned pediatric RN or new to the specialty, you’ll feel welcomed, supported, and heard. A Mission You Can Believe In Every team member plays a vital role in supporting our mission to improve the health and well‑being of children in our community. When you join Blank Children’s General Pediatrics Clinic, you’re joining an organization that puts children—and those who care for them—first. 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 Provides and coordinates nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process. Completes documentation to assure an accurate record of patient’s care. Utilizes critical thinking in making independent judgments, and maintains responsibility for the knowledge of conditions of assigned patients. Collaborates with physicians and other professionals in planning and implementing care within hospital policy and legal limitations. Assesses needs of patients and families, provides appropriate teaching to facilitate discharge planning, and makes the necessary referrals to community agencies to provide continuity of care. Demonstrates professional development by keeping abreast of current nursing practice and healthcare trends. Utilizes a holistic approach (considering physical, psych/social, spiritual, educational, safety, and related criteria) appropriate to the age of the patients served in the assigned service area. Delegates patient care based on clinical assessment and within scope of practice. Demonstrates the ability to consistently meet the department work schedule. Consistently delivers high quality care demonstrating knowledge and clinical skills of the specialty required on assigned unit in accordance with established policies and procedures and standards of care. Demonstrates initiative to improve quality of care, patient and employee safety, and customer service. Balances team and individual responsibilities, participates in peer review, seeks involvement in organizational initiatives and committees. Qualifications Education: Graduate of accredited nursing program. License(s)/Certification(s): Current licensure in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in Iowa. Other: Level 3 Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
RN Full-time
UHS

Registered Nurse

UHS Clive, IA
Responsibilities Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunity– Full-Time (7a-7p or 7p-7a -rotating weekends) ***$15,000 Bonus for Full Time*** Part-Time RN 7p-11:30p (flexible hours) Clive Behavioral Health is a 100-inpatient bed stand-alone mental health hospital. We provide compassionate inpatient and outpatient care for individuals who struggle with a behavioral health disorder or co-occurring disorders. Our care providers work closely with patients and their loved ones to help achieve their personal treatment goals. We provide a secure, healing environment for all our patients, staff and visitors. We also offer intensive outpatient programming (IOP) for adolescents aged 13 to 17 and a substance use disorder intensive outpatient program for adults called First Step Recovery. Our goal with all our programs is to help people reach their highest quality of life. Clive Behavioral Health offers comprehensive benefits for the Registered Nurse (RN) position , such as: Challenging and rewarding work environment Comprehensive training & orientation Competitive Compensation & sign on bonus Tuition Assistance, Student Loan Repayment Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University Free Meals Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan Generous Paid Time Off 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500® corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 101,500 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 29 acute care inpatient facilities, 346 behavioral health inpatient facilities and 168 outpatient and other facilities in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. From Fortune , ©2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license. Qualifications Job Requirements: Licensure: Current license or permit to practice as an RN in the state of employment. New Grads encouraged to apply! Excellent mentorship program and orientation available! EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates with matching skillset and experience with the best possible career at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail etc. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or job-related email, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.comor 1-800-852-3449
LPN Outpatient Full-time
MercyOne

Medical Assistant/ LPN

MercyOne Ankeny, 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.
RN Other
Select Medical

Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem - Tier 2

Select Medical Des Moines, IA
$57 / hour
Overview Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem Tier 2 - Day & Night Shift Select Specialty Hospital - Des Moines, IA Schedule: Per Diem 2 – 12 hr shifts per week 3 Holidays per year Every other Weekend rotation. Or 3 weekends every 6 weeks Tier 2 Per Diem Rate: $57.00 per hour plus shift differentials for nights & weekends Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Registered Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being. Start Strong : Extensive and thorough Registered Nurse (RN) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Opportunity for Advancement : Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities. Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care. Responsibilities Responsibilities Receive admissions and/or transfers to the unit Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment Timely and accurate documentation using appropriate systems Interpret assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry Ensure medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately Competence in Rapid Response and code events Instruct and counsel patients/families Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Valid State RN License BLS is required at hire. ACLS is required at hire. Preferred Qualifications: Clinical experience Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
LPN Outpatient Full-time
MercyOne

Medical Assistant/LPN Clive FM

MercyOne Clive, IA
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: 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. 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 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.
RN Full-time
UHS

Registered Nurse

UHS Clive, IA
Responsibilities Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunity– Full-Time (7a-7p or 7p-7a) - $15,000 Sign on Bonus! Clive Behavioral Health is a 100-inpatient bed stand-alone mental health hospital. We provide compassionate inpatient and outpatient care for individuals of all ages who struggle with a behavioral health disorder or co-occurring disorders. Our care providers work closely with patients and their loved ones to help achieve their personal treatment goals. We provide a secure, healing environment for all our patients, staff and visitors. We also offer intensive outpatient programming (IOP) for adolescents aged 13 to 17 and a substance use disorder intensive outpatient program for adults called First Step Recovery. Our goal with all of our programs is to help people reach their highest quality of life. Clive Behavioral Health offers comprehensive benefits for the Registered Nurse (RN) position , such as: Challenging and rewarding work environment Comprehensive training & orientation Tuition Assistance, Student Loan Repayment Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University Free Meals Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan Generous Paid Time Off 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries $15,000 Sign on Bonus! About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com Qualifications Current IA RN license in good standing Experience in a psych nursing setting preferred AS degree required, BSN degree preferred Current CPR EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws . We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates with matching skillset and experience with the best possible career at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail etc. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or job-related email, let us know by contacting us at: or 1-800-852-3449
RN Hospice Hospice Part-time
Suncrest Hospice

Weekend Hospice Nurse - Registered Nurse

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! Brighton/Suncrest is 100% committed to the best possible care. Additionally, we offer something that is a rarity in healthcare: actual work / life balance. 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 Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) will be responsible for providing care and services for a group of hospice patients, and visiting patients where they reside, which could include private homes, assisted living facilities, and hospitals. As an RN, you will complete hospice admissions and patient visits as needed. Applicants must have great clinical and communication skills. The Weekend 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 position must also be passionate about hospice care and be a great advocate for both hospice services and Suncrest Hospice. Schedule Saturday and Sunday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm (12 hour shifts) 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 on a day-to-day basis with activities that 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, and meetings (i.e.: schedule visits, attend required meetings, and 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, a valid driver’s license, and auto insurance, to be able to travel across the service area
LPN Outpatient Full-time
MercyOne

Medical Assistant / LPN East Village FM

MercyOne Des Moines, 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.
RN Outpatient Full-time
UnityPoint Health

Specialty Nurse - RN - Colorectal Surgery - Waukee

UnityPoint Health Waukee, IA
Area of Interest: Nursing FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0 Department: Colorectal Surgery- Waukee MOB Shift: 40 Job ID: 185641 Overview UnityPoint Clinic Specialty Nurse Colorectal Surgery Clinic - Waukee Med Park Waukee, IA Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Full-time + benefits We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic Colorectal Surgery Clinic team at Methodist Hospital Specialty Clinic. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses who are passionate about patient-centered care and interested in developing their skills in colorectal and surgical specialty care. Whether you bring prior experience in surgical or gastrointestinal nursing or are looking to expand your clinical knowledge in this specialty, we welcome your application. In this role, you will triage and assess patient needs, coordinate perioperative and postoperative care, and support patients and families as they navigate complex colorectal conditions. You will work closely with colorectal surgeons and a multidisciplinary healthcare team in a supportive and collaborative environment. 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 Patient Assessment & Triage Evaluate incoming patient phone calls and electronic messages to determine the urgency of symptoms such as abdominal pain, rectal bleeding, changes in bowel patterns, wound concerns, or post-operative complications. Provide telephone triage and guide patients to the appropriate level of care, including clinic visits, emergency evaluation, or home care instructions. Assess preoperative readiness and identify risk factors that may impact surgical outcomes. Care Coordination Assist in coordinating preoperative testing, surgical scheduling, and postoperative follow-up care. Collaborate with colorectal surgeons regarding urgent issues such as infection, bowel obstruction symptoms, ostomy concerns, or wound complications. Coordinate care with primary care providers, gastroenterologists, wound/ostomy nurses, oncology, and other specialties as needed. Patient & Family Education Educate patients and caregivers on colorectal conditions such as colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis, hemorrhoids, and anorectal disorders. Provide detailed preoperative and postoperative teaching, including bowel prep instructions, pain management, incision care, ostomy care, diet modifications, and activity restrictions. Offer emotional support and resources to patients adjusting to new diagnoses or life changes such as ostomy placement. Clinical Documentation & Follow-Up Accurately document all patient interactions, assessments, surgical education, and care plans in the electronic health record (EHR). Monitor pathology results, imaging, and lab reports, ensuring timely provider review and patient communication. Track patient outcomes and coordinate follow-up appointments to promote healing, recovery, and long-term disease management. Qualifications Licensure: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Iowa Experience: All levels of RN experience will be considered. Prior experience in neurology or specialty care is a plus, but not required. Education: Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. For positions within UnityPoint Clinic, team members may be required to work at or to float to other locations to support optimized staffing
LPN Oncology Full-time
MercyOne

Medical Assistant/ LPN: RDCC Oncology

MercyOne Des Moines, 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.
RN Full-time
Fresenius Medical Care

Acute Inpatient Registered Nurse - RN

Fresenius Medical Care Des Moines, IA
PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Inpatient Services RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the kidney disease health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and program operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care, policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, applicable contractual service agreements, state and federal regulations. · Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with another Registered Nurse. · Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre – during – post treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments and modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Supervisor, Physician, patient’s primary nurse and others as may be indicated. · Assesses, collaborates and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. · Recognizes aspects and implications of patient status that vary from normal and reports to or collaborates with appropriate health team members for input including but not limited to Supervisor, appropriate physician, and the contracted facility primary Nurse. · Directs and provides safe effective patient care for assigned patients as prescribed for all modality specific treatment procedures. · Assesses daily assigned patient care needs and collaborates with direct and ancillary patient care staff as needed. · Initiates and coordinates communication with FKC and Non-FKC dialysis providers and appropriate contracted facility personnel as needed to provide continuity of patient care. · Performs the implementation, administration, monitoring, and documentation of patient's response to prescribed intradialytic transfusions, including appropriate notification of adverse reactions to physician and appropriate blood supplier. · Administers medications as prescribed and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. · Initiates and assists with emergency response measures. · Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. · May be asked to provide specialized nursing care instruction to hospital/facility staff as stipulated contractually. · May be assigned to assist in an Outpatient facility on an as needed basis. · Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. · Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. · This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. · The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. · The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. · May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. · May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. · Day to day work includes, desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. · The position requires travel to training/meeting sites and between assigned facilities. · Position requires participation in on-call rotation, night, weekend, holiday or as defined by individual program needs. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LVN/LPNs/RNs as a designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: · Successful completion of all FKC education and modality specific training requirements for new employees. · Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. · 6 months experience in acute dialysis as a RN. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: · Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. · Current appropriate state licensure. · Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification · Must meet the practice requirements in all states in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: · Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as an RN · Minimum 9 months experience as a Registered Nurse, 12 months (preferred). · 6 months acute dialysis experience (preferred) · Hemodialysis and/or ICU experience (preferred). ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: I acknowledge that I have read and accepted this job description. I understand what is expected of me in this position, and I am able to perform the essential functions as outlined with or without reasonable accommodation. Furthermore, I understand that the duties and responsibilities listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. If I have any questions about duties and responsibilities not specified in this job description that I am asked to perform, I should discuss them with my immediate Supervisor or my Human Resources representative Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
RN PACU
SCA Health

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

SCA Health WDM, IA
$29 - $45 / 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 $45.00/Hr.
CNA Full-time
WesleyLife

CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant

WesleyLife Indianola, IA
About the Role: CNA As a CNA , you’ll play a key role in supporting the health, happiness, and daily experience of the residents at Village in Indianola . As a CNA , you will: Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and passing medications. Provide emotional support and companionship, fostering a positive and engaging environment. Conduct routine health monitoring, such as checking vital signs and administering medications. Facilitate resident participation in recreational and therapeutic activities. Ensure a clean and safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols. Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care. Open Shifts Available: 1st shift Full- Time, 12 hour shift Rotating 8 hr weekend weekend shifts PRN Qualifications: Compassionate, dependable, and motivated to serve others Strong communication and teamwork abilities CNA certified Required Community Location: 1203 N E St Indianola, IA 50125 Shift Differentials: 2nd Shift-$3.00/hr, 3rd Shift-$4.00/hr and Weekends-$1/hr Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health care, vision, dental, and 401(k). Free wellness center memberships 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 Ready to Make a Difference? We’re excited to meet people who share our passion for service, wellness, and community. Apply today and help us continue to revolutionize the aging experience — the WesleyLife Way. WesleyLife believes in welcoming all people to our team and is an equal opportunity employer. Because of our commitment to your health and well-being, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-hire health assessment, and a 4 panel drug screen prior to employment.
RN Home Health Home Health Full-time
Suncrest Hospice

Home Health RN Case Manager

Suncrest Hospice Spring Hill, 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. Coverage for South Territory (Indianola, Knoxville, Winterset) 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
LPN Home Health Home Health Full-time
WesleyLife

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
RN Full-time
MercyOne

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.
LPN Outpatient Full-time
MercyOne

Medical Assistant/ LPN

MercyOne Des Moines, 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.
RN Part-time
MercyOne

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.