Registered Nurse Residency- Younker 5 Renal/Uro/Transplant- Methodist
US-IA-Des Moines
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Req #: 179787
Type: Full Time Benefits
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Overview: Full-Time Days or Nights, every third weekend and holiday rotation Now Offering a Limited-Time $20,000 RN Sign-On Bonus! UnityPoint Health - Des Moines is offering a $20,000 sign-on bonus for full-time eligible RNs (Including Residents) hired or offered into acute inpatient roles between April 1 and July 31, 2026, paid in milestone-based installments. Relocation Assistance: Up to $10,000 for full-time offers when relocating more than 50 miles. Join our dynamic 22-bed unit specializing in Renal, Transplant, and Urology care for medical-surgical patients. As the only transplant center in Central Iowa, we take pride in delivering exceptional care to this unique patient population. Our team thrives on collaboration, offering a multidisciplinary, patient-centered approach focused on achieving the best outcomes and ensuring safe, seamless discharge plans. Why Younker 5? * Be part of a highly skilled, mission-driven team committed to excellence. * Gain specialized expertise in transplant care with the opportunity to become transplant certified through the American Board of Transplant Certification after 12 months of hire. * Work in an environment that values growth, teamwork, and innovation in patient care. If you're passionate about making a difference and advancing your career in a specialized field, Younker 5 is the place for you! 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 and RNs with less than 12 months of acute RN experience at the time of application are required to participate in the RN Residency program. 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: * Online Application to Nurse Residency Position. * Resume 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: * Graduate of accredited nursing program. License(s)/Certification(s): * Current licensure in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in Iowa. Experience: * Newly licensed nurse or less than 12 months acute RN experience. Other: * 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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