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St. Croix Hospice
West Des Moines, Iowa

RN Case Manager Creston IA $5,000 Sign on Bonus

Registered NurseIncludes callFull-Time

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Job Description

  • Job Location: West Des Moines IA - West Des Moines, IA
  • Position Type: Full Time
  • Salary Range: Undisclosed
  • Travel Percentage: 100%, At St. Croix Hospice, we believe in the power of compassionate care. Like the river that inspired our name and takes great skill to navigate, St. Croix Hospice guides patients and their families through the end-of-life journey. We are committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for our patients, empowering them to make the most of their time with dignity, comfort and respect. If you are ready to be part of our deeply compassionate family of caregivers guiding extraordinary life experiences, then we invite you to join our team, where your work truly matters. As a Registered Nurse Case Manager, you will serve as the cornerstone of patient care, delivering individualized, holistic support to patients in their homes. You’ll collaborate with a care team to develop a personalized plan of care, lead meaningful end of life conversations, and ensure exceptional symptom management with empathy and clinical excellence. If you're a compassionate Registered Nurse who values meaningful patient connections and autonomy in your practice, we’d love to meet you.

Qualifications

Registered Nurse Case Manager Requirements & Responsibilities: Associates, Bachelors, or Masters of an accredited nursing program (RN) 1+ years of recent acute care experience required; hospice/home health experience preferred Complete initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments to determine hospice needs Develop individualized care plans with the patient and family, updating as needs evolve Administer medications and treatments as prescribed Educate patients and caregivers on care techniques, medications, diet, and symptom management Rotate on-call duties and ensure seamless care transitions Must have reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and proof of auto insurance Benefits &

  • Schedule: 8:00am to 5:00pm

Full-time position with on-call expectations Health, dental, vision, and life insurance Company-paid short/long-term disability and basic life insurance 401(k) with up to 4% company match Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities Paid time off and paid holidays

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop and update individualized hospice care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the care team. Administer prescribed medications and treatments, educate patients and caregivers, manage symptoms, lead end-of-life conversations, and participate in on-call coverage and care transitions.

Requirements

Requires an associate, bachelor's, or master's degree from an accredited nursing program and at least one year of recent acute care experience; hospice or home health experience is preferred. Applicants must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentIndividualized Care PlanningHome Health CareMedication AdministrationPatient And Caregiver EducationEnd-Of-Life CareCare CoordinationClinical JudgmentCommunicationOn-Call Care

Case Management — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 36 active Nurse Case Manager listings this role was benchmarked against, 19% are remote, 47% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Nurse Case Manager market look like in Iowa?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost of livingIowa index 87.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nurse Case Manager listings in Iowa125 active6,078 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 19% remote · 47% no call · 64% no weekends36 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Nurse Case Manager Jobs

25 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

19 jobs · 12 employers
10
<$90k
5
$90k-105k
4
$105k-120k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

18 jobs · 12 employers
401k / retirement match
83% this job
Sign-on bonus
28% this job
CME allowance
22%
Loan repayment
6%
PSLF eligible
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Telephonic Nurse Case Manager II

Elevance Health · Tampa, Florida

$79k-$119k
#2

Hospice RN Case Manager- Round Lake, Lake Villa and surrounding areas

Advocate Health · Round Lake, Illinois

$38.2-$57.3/hr
#3

Telephonic Nurse Case Manager I

$67k-$116k
#4

RN Case Manager- Roanoke, VA- Hybrid (Remote)

$79k-$106k
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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Nurse Case Manager listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,789 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About St. Croix Hospice

Hospitals and Health Care
Mendota Heights, Minnesota
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Company-paid short/long-term disability and basic life insurance
401(k) with up to 4% company match
Tuition reimbursement and professional development
Paid time off and paid holidays
$5,000 sign-on bonus

Living in West Des Moines

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$317k
Typical market rent
$1,359/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.7
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.