Registered Nurse-Home Care

Mercy One Home Care – Des Moines

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our home health team. In this role, you’ll provide high-quality, patient-centered care in the comfort of patients’ homes, helping them maintain their health, independence, and dignity.

Employment Type: Full time

Sign on Bonus: $15,000

At our core, we believe in building careers, not just jobs. Many of our team members stay with us for the long haul—and for good reason. Our culture is built on support, growth, and opportunity.

• Consistent, Reliable Workloads – steady assignments with guaranteed hours
• Competitive Pay & Low-Cost Benefits – real savings that make a difference
• Supportive Leadership – we’re here to help you succeed
• Career Growth Opportunities – every leader started in a field role
• Epic EMR System – streamlined documentation and communication
• Fast Hiring Process – quick interviews and job offers
• Meaningful Work – one-on-one care that truly impacts lives
• Zero On-Call Requirements – focus on care, not being on call

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ health status and needs
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
• Administer medications and treatments, monitor patient responses
• Educate patients and families on disease management and health maintenance
• Monitor vital signs and manage chronic conditions
• Accurately document patient care activities
• Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals
• Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and families
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ongoing education

• Current RN licensure in the state of Iowa
• BSN preferred; ADN accepted
• Previous home health or community nursing experience preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

• Day One Benefits – medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• 403(b) with generous employer match
• Paid time off plus 7 paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement – up to $5,250 annually
• Access to Daily Pay for added financial flexibility
• Comprehensive onboarding and training

Mercy One Des Moines Home Care and Hospice is affiliated with the Mercy One health care system and is part of the regional Mercy One home care, hospice, and palliative care organization serving communities throughout Iowa. As a faith-based, not-for-profit agency, we provide skilled nursing, therapy (physical, occupational, speech), and medical social work in the comfort of home. We are Medicare-certified and nationally accredited.

Learn more:
Mercy One Home Care Hospice .org

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.