Medical-Surgical RN in Des Moines, IA

Job DescriptionFind out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.Job DescriptionNursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years MS RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.This position seeks a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with Medical-Surgical (MS) experience to provide exceptional patient care across multiple units within the medical center. The role requires adaptability and a commitment to delivering quality nursing in both the main and West Des Moines locations on an every-other-week (EOW) and every-other-hour (EOH) floating schedule.Key Responsibilities:Deliver comprehensive nursing care to medical-surgical patients in accordance with established protocols.Assess patient conditions, administer treatments, and monitor progress.Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care.Manage patient documentation accurately and timely.Adapt to floating assignments between primary and secondary hospital locations as scheduled.Qualifications/Desired Experience:Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license.Proven Medical-Surgical nursing experience.Ability and willingness to float between Mercy Main and West Des Moines locations.Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.Location Overview:Des Moines, Iowa, offers a vibrant urban atmosphere combined with rich cultural experiences, diverse dining options, and excellent recreational activities. Known for its friendly communities and growing healthcare sector, it provides a dynamic environment for nursing professionals seeking career opportunities.This is a contract assignment with a floating schedule requiring flexibility to work across assigned locations. Perfect for RNs experienced in medical-surgical care who thrive in versatile roles. xijylhu Candidates ready to contribute their expertise in dynamic healthcare settings are encouraged to apply promptly. Take this opportunity to advance your nursing career by embracing a role that challenges and rewards your skill set.

Created: 2026-03-10