RN Acute-Y5 Renal/Uro/Transplant-Methodist

UnityPoint Health; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking dedicated Registered Nurses to join their team in a specialized Renal, Urology, and Transplant unit. This role emphasizes a patient-centered approach, ensuring the highest quality of care through collaboration and critical thinking. The organization is committed to fostering a supportive environment for its employees, offering competitive benefits, including paid time off, health insurance, and a generous sign-on bonus for qualifying candidates. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient lives and want to work in a recognized top workplace, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

401K Matching

Employee Recognition Program

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Pet Insurance

Early Access to Earned Wages

Qualifications

• Current active Iowa RN License required.
• Minimum of six months RN experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides and coordinates nursing care utilizing the nursing process.
• Completes documentation to assure an accurate record of patient care.
• Collaborates with healthcare professionals in planning and implementing care.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Patient Care

Documentation

Collaboration

Holistic Approach

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Overview

Acute RN - Younker 5 Renal/Uro/Transplant - Methodist

Shift: Days - Full and Part Time

Nights - Full Time and Part Time

Weekend Package Nights - Part and Full Time

PRN per request

Shift Differential for qualifying shifts

Benefits Eligible

$10,000 Sign On Bonus for qualifying candidates

Younker 5 is a 22 bed Renal, Transplant, and Urology unit specializing in medical surgical patients. We are Transplant Center Certified and take pride in being one of Central Iowa’s only Kidney Transplant Centers. Our hard working team is thoroughly committed to offering a multidisciplinary approach to patient centered care involving achievement on best patient outcomes and safe discharge plans.

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.
• 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.
• Demonstrates initiative to improve quality of care, patient and employee safety, and customer service.

Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or IA Board of Nursing approved nursing program. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred.

Qualifications: Current active Iowa License to practice as a Registered Nurse. Minimum of six months RN experience.

Department of Labor Level III (Medium) Work. Candidates must successfully complete a post-offer, pre-employment strength and agility test at Medium Level of Work.

***PLEASE NOTE: All newly licensed RNs with less than six months of RN experience and who are interested in this department or any other Acute RN role within UnityPoint Health – Des Moines, are encouraged and required to participate in the RN Residency program. Newly licensed nurses must apply for the Registered Nurse Residency position.

For more information about the program and upcoming cohort dates, please go to UnityPoint Nurse Residency Program.