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Remote Nicu Rn Jobs in Des Moines, IA (NOW HIRING)

Maternity RN Care Manager

Des Moines, IA · On-site +1

$56K - $101K/yr

Experience with OB or NICU is a bonus. Additional Details: Department: MED-Case Management / Start ... with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an ...

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Bilingual RN Case Manager

Des Moines, IA · Remote

$21 - $26.50/hr

Remote. We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Bilingual RN Case Manager to join our ... The RN Case Manager will assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate care for ...

Bilingual RN Case Manager

Des Moines, IA · Remote

$21 - $26.50/hr

Remote. We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Bilingual RN Case Manager to join our ... The RN Case Manager will assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate care for ...

Remote- BCBA/QSP Supervisor

Des Moines, IA · On-site +1

$90K - $100K/yr

Licensed Mental Health Professionals (APRN, LMFT, LICSW, LPCC, LP) * Licensed Behavior Analysts ... care. The starting pay range for this role is $90,000- $100,000 annually dependent on ...

This is a remote role. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Initiates and receives telephonic ... Current unencumbered RN Licensure in state of residency and practicing state(s) must be maintained ...

NCLEX-RN Tutor

Ames, IA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of NCLEX-RN content areas including management of care, safety and infection control, health promotion, psychosocial integrity, pharmacological and parenteral therapies, reduction of ...

Remote- BCBA/QSP Supervisor

Des Moines, IA · On-site +1

$90K - $100K/yr

Licensed Mental Health Professionals (APRN, LMFT, LICSW, LPCC, LP) * Licensed Behavior Analysts ... care. The starting pay range for this role is $90,000- $100,000 annually dependent on ...

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How much do remote nicu rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average weekly pay for remote nicu rn in Des Moines, IA is $2,390.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,821.15 and $2,909.62 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote NICU RN?

A Remote NICU RN (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse) provides virtual support, education, and consultation for neonatal patients and their families. They may work for telehealth providers, insurance companies, or hospitals, assisting with case management, monitoring, or patient triage. While they do not provide direct hands-on care, they utilize telemedicine tools to assess patient needs, coordinate care, and offer guidance to bedside nurses and parents.

What are some unique challenges faced by remote NICU RNs compared to traditional on-site NICU nursing roles?

As a Remote NICU RN, one of the main challenges is providing accurate assessments and support to both patients’ families and on-site medical teams without being physically present at the bedside. You’ll rely heavily on clear virtual communication, up-to-date patient data, and close coordination with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high standards of neonatal care. Adapting to various telehealth technologies is essential, as is maintaining strong working relationships despite the physical distance. While the work environment is different, remote NICU RNs play an important role in extending expert care and guidance, especially to facilities with staffing shortages or during off-hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote NICU RN?

To thrive as a Remote NICU RN, you need a valid RN license, neonatal intensive care experience, and up-to-date knowledge of neonatal conditions and treatments. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, secure communication tools, and electronic health records (EHRs) is typically required, along with certifications such as Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP). Outstanding communication, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt quickly to remote collaboration are vital soft skills. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering safe, effective care to critically ill newborns while efficiently partnering with onsite medical teams remotely.

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Maternity RN Care Manager

Centene

Des Moines, IA • On-site, Remote

$56K - $101K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 hours ago

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Centene rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 402 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you'll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.

****NOTE: This fully remote role involves completing case management related tasks for pregnant members in the state of Iowa. Preference will be given to applicants who (1) reside in Iowa, (2) have an Active Iowa RN license as well as (3) experience withcase management and prenatal / post-partem maternal health. Experience with OB or NICU is a bonus.

Additional Details:

Department: MED-Case Management / Start Smart for Your Baby Program

Business Unit: Iowa Total Care

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8-5 PM CT ****

Position Purpose: Develops, assesses, and facilitates complex care management activities for primarily physical needs members to provide high quality, cost-effective healthcare outcomes including personalized care plans and education for members and their families.

  • Evaluates the needs of the member, barriers to accessing the appropriate care, social determinants of health needs, focusing on what the member identifies as priority and recommends and/or facilitates the plan for the best outcome
  • Develops ongoing care plans / service plans and collaborates with providers to identify providers, specialists, and/or community resources to address member's unmet needs
  • Identifies problems/barriers to care and provide appropriate care management interventions
  • Coordinates as appropriate between the member and/or family/caregivers and the care provider team to ensure members are receiving adequate and appropriate person-centered care or services
  • Provides ongoing follow up and monitoring of member status, change in condition, and progress towards care plan / service plan goals; collaborate with member, caregivers, and appropriate providers to revise or update care plan / service plan as necessary to meet the member's goals / unmet needs
  • Provides resource support to members and care managers for local resources for various services (e.g., employment, housing, participant direction, independent living, justice, foster care) based on service assessment and plans, as appropriate
  • Facilitate care management and collaborate with appropriate providers or specialists to ensure member has timely access to needed care or services
  • May perform telephonic, digital, home and/or other site outreach to assess member needs and collaborate with resources
  • Collects, documents, and maintains all member information and care management activities to ensure compliance with current state, federal, and third-party payer regulators
  • Provides and/or facilitates education to members and their families/caregivers on disease processes, resolving care gaps, healthcare provider instructions, care options, referrals, and healthcare benefits
  • Provides feedback to leadership on opportunities to improve and enhance care and quality delivery for members in a cost-effective manner
  • Other duties or responsibilities as assigned by people leader to meet business needs
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Education/Experience: Requires a Degree from an Accredited School of Nursing or a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and 2 - 4 years of related experience.
License/Certification:

  • RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
Pay Range: $56,200.00 - $101,000.00 per year

Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.


Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act


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