Registered Nurse Residency- Younker 8 Medical/Respiratory- Methodist
 UnityPoint Health | |
$32.73/Hr.-$49.09/Hr.
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parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
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 United States, Iowa, Des Moines | |
| 1200 Pleasant Street (Show on map) | |
 Dec 11, 2025 | |
Overview Full Time Days or Nights, every 3rd weekend and holiday rotation Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 for full-time offers Younker 8 is a fast-paced, collaborative acute care medical unit specializing in the treatment of patients with respiratory conditions, diabetic ketoacidosis, and a broad spectrum of acute and chronic medical diagnoses. As an RN on Younker 8, you'll be part of a highly engaged team that partners with the Physician Internal Medicine Residency Program, contributing to innovative care models and continuous improvement initiatives. We value teamwork, clinical excellence, and forward-thinking care. Nurses on Younker 8 play a vital role in interdisciplinary collaboration, patient education, and evidence-based practice. This is an ideal opportunity for RNs who are passionate about acute care, eager to grow professionally, and thrive in a supportive and innovative environment. 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:
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 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. How to Apply: All candidates, including current staff, should apply by completing an online application for the Nurse Residency Position. Reminder: Items needed to complete your application are:
Responsibilities: Successfully functions as a Registered Nurse as defined in Iowa Nursing Regulations and Practice Act. 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. For more information about the program and specific details please go to https://www.unitypoint.org/desmoines/nurse-residency-program.aspx or if you have questions specific to your application or documents, please contact the Nurse Residency Program at 515-241-6864 Qualifications Education:
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