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Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
West Des Moines, Iowa
MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center

$1,629-1,976/week
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Registered Nurse (Medical/Surgical/Telemetry) - Long-Term Assignment

Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Schedule: Every other weekend and every other holiday


Job Description

  • Provide nursing care on Medical/Surgical and Telemetry units.
  • Long-term assignment with consistent night shift hours.

Required Qualifications

Licensure & Certifications

  • Valid RN license in Iowa.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
  • National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.

Education

  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).

Experience

  • Minimum of 1 year of Telemetry nursing experience.
  • Telemetry experience within the last year.

Facility

MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center

MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
ADDRESS1755 59th PlaceWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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About West Des Moines, IA

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in West Des Moines, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 85°F and winter lows of 12°F.
  • Winters can be cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through online rental platforms.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Limited public transportation options, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
  • West Des Moines has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports facilities, and numerous outdoor activities including parks and trails.
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