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RN Acute- SWAT -Blank Children's Hospital Internal Resource Pool

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Mid level

Overview Full-Time Days 7am-7:30pm, weekend and holiday rotation Now Offering a Limited-Time $20,000 RN Sign-On Bonus!UnityPoint Health – Des Moines is offering a $20,000 sign-on bonus for full-time eligible RNs (Includi…

Skills: Acute Care Nursing, Pediatric Nursing, Patient Assessment, Care Planning, Clinical Documentation

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Home Health RN

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Entry level

Overview $20,000.00 New Hire Sign-On Bonus! Pod 3 - Downtown + 50317 Area Shift: Friday - Sunday | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (+ rotating on-call) Join an amazing team at a nationally recognized Top Place to Work in Healthcare! A…

Skills: Clinical Nursing Knowledge, Physical Assessment, Patient Care Planning, Patient Admission, Patient Discharge

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Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician - Blank Children's Hospital - Des Moines

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

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Overview Blank Children’s Hospital is actively recruiting for a Physician to join our Emergency Medicine team in Des Moines, IA. Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health, we believe that ou…

Skills: Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Patient Care, Clinical Decision Making, Collaboration, Written Communication

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Neurology - Movement Disorder Physician - Des Moines, IA

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

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Overview UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for a Movement Disorder Neurologist to join our team in Des Moines, Iowa. Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health, we believe that our pat…

Skills: Movement Disorder Neurology, Botulinum Injections, DBS Programming, Patient Care, Epic EMR

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Neurology - Epileptologist Physician - Des Moines, IA

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

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Overview UnityPoint Clinic is recruiting for an Epileptologist to join our team in Des Moines, Iowa! UnityPoint Clinic is a physician-led, nonprofit health care organization offering comprehensive services in primary car…

Skills: Neurology, Epilepsy Management, Neuroimmunology, Movement Disorders, EEG Monitoring

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Pediatric Hospitalist APP - Blank Children's Hospital - Des Moines, IA

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Entry level

Overview UnityPoint Health is actively recruiting for a Pediatric Hospitalist APP to join our team in Des Moines, IA. Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health, we believe that our patient-c…

Skills: Pediatric Care, Newborn Care, Patient Management, EMR Documentation, Patient-Family Teaching

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Physician Practice Opportunities

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Mid level

Overview Choose a career that matters. UnityPoint Health is actively recruiting for Physicians to join our team! Our team members are the compassionate core of who we are and how we serve. Every day we strive to live out…

Skills: Patient Care, Teamwork, Medical Practice

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Occupational Therapist - Pediatrics

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Entry level

Overview Make a Difference as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist As a Pediatric Occupational Therapist, you'll provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to primarily outpatient patients, with occasional inpatie…

Skills: Pediatric Occupational Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Evidence-Based Intervention, Clinical Documentation

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Phlebotomist II

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

$16/hr–$25/hr

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Phlebotomist II - Des Moines, IA, Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, with rotational weekends Pay range: $21.50+ per hour Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experie…

Skills: Phlebotomy, Pediatric Collection, Geriatric Collection, Capillary Collection, Keyboarding

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Utilization Management Nurse

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · Remote OK

Mid level

Utilization Management Nurse Location: Onsite in Dubuque, IA. Also accepting remote applicants. We are looking for a nurse just like you - a nurse that thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys making a difference for …

Skills: Utilization Management, Pre-certification, Clinical Evaluation, Multitasking, Patient Care

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Clinical Research Coordinator

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Mid level

Overview A multi-specialty position responsible for the overall coordination and administration of pharmaceutical and device research studies. This includes, but is not limited to, the evaluation of potential studies, st…

Skills: Clinical Research Coordination, Regulatory Coordination, IRB Coordination, Subject Recruitment, Informed Consent

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Operations Accounting Manager

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

$85k–$106k/yr

Senior

Responsible for preparation of community financial statements as well as oversight of billing, accounts payable, and payroll. Emphasis on analysis and providing timely information to Executive Directors (ED)/Administrato…

Skills: Financial Statement Preparation, Billing, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Balance Sheet Reconciliation

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Respiratory Therapist Manager (RRT)

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Senior

Overview Position: Respiratory Therapy Manager/Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Location: Select Specialty Hospital - Des Moines Schedule: Full Time Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed …

Skills: Pulmonary Care, Staff Management, Regulatory Compliance, Clinical Scheduling, Patient Education

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Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN): Endoscopy

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Mid level

Employment Type:Part timeShift:Day Shift Description:At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of …

Skills: Patient Care, IV Skills, EKG Interpretation, Physiological Assessment, Electronic Medical Record Documentation

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Dental Hygienist (RDH)

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

$41/hr–$45/hr

Entry level

At Aspen Dental, dental hygienists are empowered clinicians and trusted oral health providers. You’ll be a valued clinical partner to the doctor, with the autonomy to assess oral health, recommend care based on clinical …

Skills: Oral Health Assessment, Patient Education, Clinical Decision-Making, Perio Charting, 3D Scanning

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Regional Laboratory Director

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Senior+

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Day Shift Description:MercyOne Central Iowa operates four not-for-profit, Catholic medical centers in Des Moines, West Des Moines, Newton and Centerville and two specialty hospitals – Mercy…

Skills: Strategic Planning, Operational Leadership, Budget Management, Regulatory Compliance, Performance Improvement

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Health Unit Assistant

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Entry level

Overview Shift: 7a-730p, every 3rd weekend and other holiday, 36 hours/week The Health Unit Assistant (HUA) provides essential administrative and clerical support to ensure smooth operations within a healthcare unit. Thi…

Skills: Administrative Support, Clerical Skills, Communication, Electronic Health Record (EHR), Patient Flow Coordination

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Patient Care Technician-Intensive Care Unit-Methodist

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Entry level

Overview Shift: Days, every 4th weekend with holiday rotation, 16 hours/week Under the direction of a licensed professional, the Patient Care Technician delivers hands-on patient care and comfort, assists with clinical p…

Skills: Patient Care, Clinical Procedures, Patient Documentation, Mobility Assistance, Specimen Collection

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Registered Nurse Residency- Blank Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) - September Cohort

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Entry level

Overview Must be licensed and able to start by August 31st, 2026. Full-Time Nights 7pm-7:30am, every fourth weekend and holiday rotation Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of our tiniest patients? …

Skills: Neonatal Care, Patient Care, Family-Centered Care, Acute Care Nursing, Clinical Collaboration

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Specialty Nurse - Methodist OB/GYN

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Mid level

Overview UnityPoint Health Specialty RN OB/GYN Clinic - Des Moines Des Moines, IA Monday-Friday 4 days/week - 7:45AM-5:15PM Full-time + benefits We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Specialty Registered Nurse (RN…

Skills: Patient Assessment, Patient Education, Triage, Clinical Procedures, Medication Administration

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RN Acute- SWAT -Blank Children's Hospital Internal Resource Pool

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Des Moines, Iowa, United States • On-site

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  • professional certificate
  • Sign-On Bonus, Relocation Assistance, Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, 401K Matching, Employee Recognition Program
  • Posted 2d ago
  • Apply by Jul 25
  • ~36 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Provides professional nursing care to pediatric patients and families across various acute inpatient units, including NICU and PICU. Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans while maintaining accurate legal documentation.

Requirements

Requires a graduate degree from an accredited school of nursing and a current Iowa Registered Nurse license. A minimum of twelve months of acute RN experience is required, otherwise candidates must participate in the RN Residency program.

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Overview

Full-Time Days 7am-7:30pm, weekend and holiday rotation

 

Now Offering a Limited-Time $20,000 RN Sign-On Bonus!UnityPoint Health – Des Moines is offering a $20,000 sign-on bonus for full-time eligible RNs (Including Residents) hired or offered into acute inpatient roles between April 1 and July 31, 2026, paid in milestone-based installments.

 

Relocation Assistance: Up to $10,000 for full-time offers when relocating more than 50 miles.

 

As a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients and their families.  Maintains a practice environment that reflects the ANA Code for Nurses, Philosophy of Nursing at UnityPoint Health with in the structure of the Professional Nurse Practice Model and in collaboration with other care givers. The Internal Resource Team (IRT) provides support and additional resources to nursing units throughout UnityPoint Health—Des Moines during times of vacancy, high acuity, and census variations. The IRT provides support for 6 Pediatric Departments, Pediatric Emergency Department, Neonatal Intensive Care, Pediatric Intensive Care, Blank 3 – General Pediatrics and B4 – Oncology/Hematology and Blank 4 South – General Overflow, inpatient nursing departments at Blank Children’s Hospital. With individualized training, IRT staff also provide support for Sedation Services.  

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

  • Assesses the needs of patients and families, providing appropriate teaching and making the necessary referrals to provide continuity of care.
  • Develops an individual plan of care using a collaborative approach with the patient/family and health care team.
  • Promptly completes documentation to assure an accurate legal record of patient’s care.
  • Delivers high quality care utilizing the nursing process while demonstrating knowledge and clinical skills of the specialty required on assigned unit in accordance with established policies, procedures and standards of care.
  • Utilizes holistic approach (considering biopsychosocial, spiritual, educational, safety, and related criteria) appropriate to the age of the patients and families served in the assigned service area.
  • Delegates and provides direction for other healthcare team members within their scope of practice and holds them accountable for their involvement in the plan of care. Utilizes critical thinking in developing nursing interventions while maintaining responsibility and accountability for the knowledge of conditions of assigned patients.

Qualifications

Education:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or IA Board of Nursing approved nursing program. 

License(s)/Certification(s):

  • Current licensure in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in Iowa 

Experience:

  • Minimum of twelve months acute RN experience.
    • All newly licensed RNs or RNs with less than 12 months of acute RN experience and who are interested in this department or any other Acute RN role within UnityPoint Health – Des Moines, are required to participate in the RN Residency program. Please search and apply for specific openings listed as "Registered Nurse Residency".  For more information about the program, please go to: Nursing Residency | Des Moines Area Hospitals

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.

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How many Healthcare jobs are open in Des Moines, IA right now?

There are currently 623 open healthcare positions in Des Moines, IA listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Healthcare roles in Des Moines, IA?

Companies currently hiring include unity point health, St. Peter's Health Partners, Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Eurofins Viracor, Cassia, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Healthcare jobs in Des Moines, IA?

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