Acute Care RN — Part-Time Day Shift

Trinity Health; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

MercyOne is seeking a compassionate Acute Care RN for a part-time 12-hour day shift in Iowa. The role focuses on safe, patient-centered care for acute medical and surgical patients, including post-operative and telemetry units.

Candidates must hold an Iowa RN license and have BLS; ACLS may be required for telemetry units. Responsibilities include assessing patients, developing care plans, coordinating with the care team, and supporting discharge planning.

Qualifications

• RN license in Iowa required; Illinois license if working in Illinois.
• Strong critical-thinking, communication, and basic computer skills.
• BSN preferred for career advancement or leadership paths.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop individualized care plans.
• Prioritize and provide nursing care based on acuity.
• Administer medications and document interventions accurately.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust plans as needed.
• Coordinate care with physicians and the health care team.
• Educate patients and families and assist with discharge planning.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Basic computer skills

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

MercyOne is seeking a compassionate Acute Care RN for a part-time 12-hour day shift in Iowa. The role focuses on safe, patient-centered care for acute medical and surgical patients, including post-operative and telemetry units.

Candidates must hold an Iowa RN license and have BLS; ACLS may be required for telemetry units. Responsibilities include assessing patients, developing care plans, coordinating with the care team, and supporting discharge planning.