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Emergency Room RN
West Des Moines, Iowa
MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center

$2,049-2,401/week

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Room

Location: West Des Moines, Iowa
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM, every other week (EOW)

Job Summary

Seeking an experienced Emergency Room RN to provide direct patient care during overnight shifts in a fast-paced ER setting.

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Iowa
Minimum 1 year of Emergency Department (ED) nursing experience within the last year
Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing
Certifications:
- BLS (American Heart Association)
- ACLS
- PALS
- TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)
- NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)
- EPLS

Work Schedule

12.5-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Every other week rotation

Notes

Prior travel experience is not specified as required.
All certifications and licenses must be current and verifiable with scanned copies uploaded as required.
Compliance with all health screenings and background checks is mandatory before start date.

Facility

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 Emergency Department 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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