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RN UnityPoint Health

UnityPoint Health
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/23/2026
  • Area of Interest: Nursing
  • FTE/Hours per pay period: .90
  • Department: Nursing N5- Meth
  • Shift: Hours Available Vary by Role
  • Job ID: 186271

Overview

UnityPoint Health is Hiring Registered Nurses Across Care All Settings in the Des Moines, Iowa Market!

Bring your nursing career to a place where you can make an impact in the setting that fits you best.

UnityPoint Health is hiring Registered Nurses across our hospitals, UnityPoint at Home, and UnityPoint Clinic locations in the Des Moines Market. Whether you are drawn to fast-paced inpatient care, meaningful one-on-one care in the home, or relationship-based nursing in a clinic setting, we have opportunities to match your experience, interests, and career goals.

Now hiring in the Des Moines area:

  • Hospital nursing: Opportunities across a variety of departments, including med/surg, emergency, operating room, cath lab, maternal services, rehabilitation, behavioral health, pediatrics, and other inpatient specialty areas.
  • Home care nursing: Openings in adult acute home care, home hospice, and pediatric shift care, supporting patients and families where they are most comfortable.
  • Clinic nursing: Opportunities in family practice, Blank Children’s pediatrics, and specialty clinics such as cardiovascular, endocrinology, oncology, orthopedics, and more.

Sign-on bonuses are available up to $20,000 for eligible roles. Bonus amounts vary by position, department, FTE, and eligibility requirements.


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

Hospital opportunities may include:

  • Medical/surgical and inpatient specialty units
  • Emergency, trauma, critical care, and procedural areas
  • Operating room, cath lab, and cardiovascular care
  • Maternal services, including labor and delivery, maternity, mother/baby, and NICU
  • Pediatrics and Blank Children’s Hospital care teams
  • Rehabilitation, behavioral health, and other acute care departments

Home care opportunities may include:

  • Adult acute home care
  • Home hospice
  • Pediatric shift care
  • Flexible, independent nursing roles focused on one-on-one patient care

Clinic opportunities may include:

    • Family practice clinics
    • Blank Children’s pediatrics clinics
    • Specialty clinics such as cardiovascular, endocrinology, oncology, orthopedics, and other specialty care areas
    • Patient education, care coordination, medication support, procedures, and follow-up care

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program; New Graduate RNs welcome too!
  • Current RN licensure in Iowa, or ability to obtain licensure prior to start.
  • A passion for providing compassionate, high-quality care to patients and families

Ready to find your fit? Explore RN opportunities with UnityPoint Health – Des Moines and discover where your nursing career can grow next. Apply today and ask a recruiter about eligible sign-on bonuses, schedules, departments, and care settings.

Salary : $20,000

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