Home Health RN

Overview

$20,000.00 New Hire Sign-On Bonus!

Zone 2 - Altoona, Pleasant Hill, Ankeny, + Polk City Area

Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (4 days/week + weekend/on-call rotation)

As a Home Health Registered Nurse, you deliver compassionate, high-quality nursing care directly in patients’ homes, using strong clinical judgment, assessment, and teaching skills to support better health outcomes. You collaborate with physicians and the care team to help develop individualized care plans and implement physician-directed treatment. This role offers meaningful autonomy and connection, ensuring care is evidence-based, patient-centered, and focused on improving safety, independence, and overall patient experience.

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:

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program .
• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .

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

• Provide skilled nursing care during home visits, completing ongoing assessments and supporting individualized plans of care in collaboration with the RN Case Manager and interdisciplinary team.
• Perform comprehensive initial and ongoing patient assessments, identify changes in condition, and promptly communicate updates to ensure safe, timely interventions.
• Deliver patient and caregiver education on disease management, medications, equipment use, safety, infection control, and emergency preparedness to support independence at home.
• Implement physician-ordered care and assist with care planning, including measurable goals, updates, and discharge planning to promote timely , successful outcomes.
• Coordinate closely with physicians and care team members, obtaining and documenting orders, relaying patient changes, and supporting seamless care coordination.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of State Board approved program for Registered Nurses and valid license as Registered Nurse in state where providing care .

Experience

• One (1) year nursing experience caring for similar patient population as to be assigned .

Licensure/Certifications

• Valid RN license in the state(s) of practice, including eligibility under a NLC multistate license .
• Valid driver’s license .
• Valid Auto Insurance .
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association.

Apply Today!

• Ready to take the next step in your healthcare career? Apply now to join UnityPoint Health's team + make a meaningful impact in the lives of those served through compassionate care!

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