Registered Nurse Residency-West
Listed on 2025-12-11
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse, General Nursing, Staff Nurse
Join to apply for the Registered Nurse Residency-4 West role at UnityPoint Health
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- Shift: Nights 7p-7a with rotating every third weekend and holidays.
- FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.9
- Department:
Med/Surg 4-West - Sign On Bonus: $10,000
- Job
4 West Med/Surg is a 30‑bed unit caring for patients who have undergone a spinal procedure or general surgical procedure and patients experience acute medical conditions including but limited to sepsis, pulmonary diagnoses, diabetes, heart failure, electrolyte imbalances, etc. We are a smaller hospital with a family atmosphere. Come join a team who is committed to excellent care. Come be a part of our outstanding team we have here on 4 West!
Benefits- 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.
Applications are accepted year round, but we encourage you to apply during your last semester of nursing school. Start dates are dependent on licensure, onboarding, unit availability as well as your personal preference.
All newly licensed RNs with less than six months of acute RN experience at the time of application are required to participate in the RN Residency program. Newly licensed nurses must apply for Registered Nurse Residency.
Responsibilities:
Successfully functions as a Registered Nurse as defined in Iowa Nursing Regulations and Practice Act and provides nursing care for patients and families and maintains a practice environment that reflects the ANA Code for Nurses, Philosophy of Nursing at UnityPoint Health-Des Moines within the structure of the Professional Nurse Practice Model and in collaboration with other care givers.
- Online Application to Nurse Residency Position.
- Resume
- Student Stipend - Request
- Graduate of accredited nursing program.
- Current licensure in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in Iowa.
- Newly licensed nurse within the last six months or less than six months acute RN experience.
- Level 3 Medium Work:
Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. - Completion of residency program within the first 12 months of employment.
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