RN,Registered Nurse-ONSITE Virtual-Nights

Trinity Health; Des Moines (IA); Remote; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness programs

Education reimbursement

Health insurance (dental/vision)

Paid time off

Long- and short-term leave

Retirement planning assistance

Life insurance

Job summary

MercyOne Central Iowa is seeking a Virtual Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver patient care via video platforms, coordinating admissions, discharges and education within an acute care unit. The role supports a dedicated Nursing Care Team in a virtual setting.

The ideal candidate has Iowa RN licensure, a BSN is preferred, and at least five years of relevant acute care experience. This full-time position offers 12-hour night shifts and comprehensive benefits in a remote work model.

Qualifications

• Current Iowa RN license required.
• BSN preferred.
• Minimum five (5) years of equivalent experience in adult acute care with direct patient care in last 10 years.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor and evaluate the patient’s plan of care from admission to discharge.
• Coordinate and support care with clinical knowledge and adult education principles.
• Ensure seamless, effective transition of care across the continuum.
• Monitor quality metrics and ensure complete and accurate documentation in the patient record.
• Fulfill roles: mentor, clinician, educator, consultant/collaborator, and navigator.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Care coordination

Patient education

Documentation

Education

Iowa RN license

BSN preferred

Job description

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

12 Hour Night Shift

Description

Job Title: RN , Registered Nurse - ONSITE Virtual

Position Purpose: Join our dedicated team at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, where RNs have a unique opportunity to deliver patient care through virtual platforms. In this role, you will assess and care for patients using video conferencing technology, ensuring seamless admissions, discharges, and patient education within our acute care unit.

What You Will Do

The Virtual Registered Nurse (RN) is a member of the Nursing Care Team and is responsible for collaboration, communication & facilitation of optimal provision of care through a computerized &/or digital platform supporting daily management of care.

• Responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring & evaluation of the patient's plan of care from admission to discharge.
• Utilizes clinical knowledge, critical thinking skills & the principles of case management & adult education to coordinate, implement & support the plan of care.
• Ensures a seamless, effective, efficient transition of care across the continuum.
• Responsible for monitoring quality metrics specific to the department & ensuring complete & accurate documentation in the patient record.
• Performs the roles: 1) mentor; 2) clinician; 3) educator; 4) consultant / collaborator; and 5) navigator.

Hours

• 12-hour shifts (3 shifts per week/full-time)

Shift Availability

• Full-Time
  • Night Shift: 7 PM - 7 AM

Minimum Qualifications

• Current Iowa RN license
• BSN preferred
• Minimum five (5) years of equivalent experience in health condition management in an adult acute care clinical setting with direct patient care experience within the last 10 years.

Position Highlights and Benefits

At MercyOne, we prioritize your physical and mental well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Wellness programs to support your health.
• Education reimbursement to further your career.
• Personalized health insurance plans, including dental and vision coverage.
• Generous paid time off.
• Long- and short-term leave options.
• Retirement planning assistance.
• Life insurance coverage for peace of mind.

About MercyOne Central Iowa

MercyOne Central Iowa operates four not-for-profit, Catholic medical centers in Des Moines, West Des Moines, Newton, and Centerville and two specialty hospitals.

• MercyOne Children’s Hospital in Des Moines and MercyOne Rehabilitation Hospital in Clive (965 beds total)
• Along with more than 20 additional facilities that house more than 50 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine, and specialty clinics.
• Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, MercyOne Central Iowa has the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and is one of the largest employers in the state, with more than 7,000 employees and a medical staff of more than 1,000 physicians and allied health associates.
• MercyOne Central Iowa is a member of MercyOne.
• MercyOne has more than 20,000 colleagues in Iowa and the surrounding states.
• Because of our many specialties, you will be challenged daily and develop a wide variety of nursing knowledge and have the opportunity to practice your vast skills.
• MercyOne also provides you with the quality care you provide to others.
• We care about our employees’ well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance.

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.