RN 5A Medical/Telemetry

UnityPoint Health; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401K matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Daily Pay

Job summary

UnityPoint Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to guide patients and families through care journeys, using a full nursing process from assessment to evaluation. You will partner with a collaborative team to tailor care plans that meet individual needs.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, effective communication, and compassionate, personalized care in a hospital setting. Join a culture that values belonging, development, and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Must have completed an accredited nursing program and possess a valid nursing license for the state of Iowa.
• Proven ability to apply the nursing process from assessment to evaluation.
• Demonstrates commitment to evidence-based practice and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Delegates nursing care activities and monitors care by team members.
• Mentors staff and students to improve quality and care outcomes.
• Adheres to safety, infection control, and policy guidelines.

Skills

Critical thinking

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license Iowa

Accredited nursing program

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Overview

UnityPoint-St. Luke's

Hours: 7pm-7am (12/hr shifts & every third weekend)

Join Our Team as a Registered Nurse –Be a Nurse Extraordinaire!

Are you passionate about guiding patients and their families through every step of their healthcare journey? You’ll leverage your RN skills and the full nursing process—from assessment and critical-thinking to planning, implementation, evaluation, and beyond—to craft personalized care plans that adapt to each individual’s needs. If you\'re energized by building trusting relationships, collaborating across teams, and delivering compassionate, evidence-based care that truly makes a difference, we want you with us!

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

• Delegates nursing care activities and monitors care given by appropriate care team members in accordance with patient needs, and the team member’s professional capabilities and qualifications. Supports use of Evidenced Based Practice and incorporates best practices into daily care routine.
• Assists in creating a positive work environment by mentoring of staff/students, and working with team members to develop and facilitate initiatives to strive for positive outcomes in quality and care of patients. Effectively communicates with all team members, physicians, ancillary staff and all customers.
• Complies with all policies and procedures, and guides team members with compliance. Compiles with all safety goals, infection prevention and risk management policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Education:

• Must have completed an accredited nursing program and possess a valid nursing license for the state of Iowa.

License(s)/Certification(s):

• Valid nursing license

Basic Certified Life Support certification prior to hire.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification within 6 months from date of hire, UNLESS ADT Nurse and not part of code blue team.

Must obtain NIHSS education within 90 days of hire and maintain every two years thereafter. Completion of six hours of stroke education prior to the end of orientation and annually.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Basic computer knowledge.
• Successful completion of unit orientation and competencies.
• Must be able to communicate effectively.

Come join this collaborative team and make an impact! Apply Today!