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UnityPoint Health
West Des Moines, Iowa

RN Case Manager - Hospice

Registered NurseIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

  • $10,000.00 New Hire Sign-on Bonus!
  • Shift: Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (+ on-call responsibilities)

Join a compassionate hospice team where your expertise and leadership make a lasting impact.

As an RN Case Manager, you will provide high-quality care in patients’ homes, coordinate individualized plans of care, and collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to support comfort, dignity, and quality of life.

This rewarding role combines hands-on patient care with care coordination, helping ensure exceptional experiences and meaningful outcomes for patients and families.

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

Deliver compassionate, patient-centered hospice care through in-home visits, supporting patients and families throughout the end-of-life journey.

Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized care plans, and coordinate services across the healthcare continuum.

Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure seamless, high-quality care.

Proactively manage symptoms, identify risks, and implement interventions that promote comfort and prevent unnecessary hospitalizations.

Educate patients, families, and caregivers on disease progression, symptom management, medications, equipment, and care plans.

Qualifications

Education

Graduate of state board approved program for Registered Nurses.

Experience

One (1) year of 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.

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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Key Skills

Patient assessmentCare planningInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationEnd-of-life careClinical documentation

Hospice Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

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
Listed paynot listedNurse Case Manager median $90k (middle half $84k–$99k)214 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingIowa index 87.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nurse Case Manager listings in Iowa132 active6,022 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Sign-on & loan repayment$10k sign-onIowa Registered Nurse listings: 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 2% offer loan repayment132 active listings, Oct 2026
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.

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Work-Life Balance Distribution

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Work-life snapshot

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  • No weekends
  • Includes call
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About UnityPoint Health

51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401K Matching
Employee Recognition Program
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Paid Holidays
Short and Long-Term Disability

Living in West Des Moines

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$316k
Typical market rent
$1,353/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 (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 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.