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UnityPoint Health
Des Moines, Iowa

Clinical Nurse - Internal Medicine - Parks Area E. 14th St.

Registered NurseNo weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

  • UnityPoint Clinic
  • Clinic Nurse - RN

Internal Medicine - Parks Area E. 14th St.

  • Des Moines, IA
  • Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM

Full-time + Benefits

Join a team where your skills make a difference every day. Our busy Internal Medicine clinic in Des Moines is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our collaborative, patient-focused team. You'll care for a diverse adult patient population alongside an energetic group of providers and staff, building meaningful relationships while working in a fast-paced environment that values teamwork, learning, and exceptional patient care.

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

Assist Physicians During Patient Exams and Procedures

  • Room patients, record patient histories, vital signs, and document in the electronic health record (EHR)
  • Administer medications, immunizations, and treatments per scope of licensure
  • Educate patients on health, medications, and follow-up care
  • Coordinate referrals and patient care follow-ups
  • Ensure a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment

Qualifications

Registered Nurse (RN) – Active/Unencumbered RN license in state of practice or compact license including state of practice.

  • Prior experience in a clinical or outpatient setting preferred
  • Familiarity with EPIC a plus!

For positions within UnityPoint Clinic, team members may be required to work at or to float to other locations to support optimized staffing

Key Skills

Medication administrationPatient educationClinical documentationReferral coordination

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Nurse - Internal Medicine - Parks Area E. 14th St. at UnityPoint Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Internal Medicine — ranked against 35 active Internal Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Internal Medicine — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 56% have no call, 82% require no weekends.

Registered Nurse pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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).

Top Registered Nurse Jobs

36 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution31 jobs · 28 employers

11
<$95k
8
$95k-115k
6
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6
$135k-155k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs

401k / retirement match
93% this job
Sign-on bonus
21%
CME allowance
18%
Loan repayment
14%
PSLF eligible
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.4
Better work-life than 80% of Internal Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 35 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Des Moines

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$227k
Typical market rent
$1,126/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 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.

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About UnityPoint Health

51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid time off
Parental leave
401K matching
Employee recognition program
Dental and health insurance
Paid holidays
Short and long-term disability
Pet insurance