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Weekend Maternity Rn Jobs in Des Moines, IA (NOW HIRING)

UnityPoint Health

RN

Des Moines, IA · On-site

Variety Available, Days, Evenings or Nights, Weekend Packages, etc. * Job ID: 180906 Overview ... Methodist West Hospital - Orthopedics, emergency treatment, maternity services and outpatient ...

UnityPoint Health

RN Acute

Des Moines, IA · On-site

Overview Registered Nurse (RN) - Relocation Opportunity | Des Moines, IA Ready for a fresh start in ... Methodist West Hospital - Orthopedics, emergency treatment, maternity services and outpatient ...

UnityPoint Health

RN Acute

Des Moines, IA · On-site

Registered Nurse (RN) - Relocation Opportunity | Des Moines, IA Ready for a fresh start in a ... Methodist West Hospital - Orthopedics, emergency treatment, maternity services and outpatient ...

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What is the difference between Weekend Maternity Rn vs Weekday Maternity Rn?

AspectWeekend Maternity RnWeekday Maternity Rn
Work SchedulePrimarily weekends and possibly nightsPrimarily weekdays, daytime shifts
CertificationsRegistered Nurse (RN), Maternity/Nursery certificationRegistered Nurse (RN), Maternity/Nursery certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics during weekendsHospitals, clinics during weekdays
Employer UsageHospitals offering weekend coverageHospitals with standard weekday staffing

Weekend Maternity Rns and Weekday Maternity Rns share similar certifications and work environments, but differ mainly in their work schedules. Weekend Rns provide maternity care during weekends, while Weekday Rns work primarily during weekdays. Both roles are essential for continuous patient care in hospitals and clinics.

What are the most commonly searched types of Maternity Rn jobs in Des Moines, IA? The most popular types of Maternity Rn jobs in Des Moines, IA are:
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RN Acute- Maternity- Mom/Baby- Methodist West

UnityPoint Health

West Des Moines, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

UnityPoint Health rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 360 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

304th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Overview
Full-Time Nights 7pm-7:30am, every third weekend and holiday rotation
Now Offering a Limited-Time $20,000 RN Sign-On Bonus!UnityPoint Health - Des Moines is offering a $20,000 sign-on bonus for full-time eligible RNs (Including Residents) hired or offered into acute inpatient roles between April 1 and October 31, 2026, paid in milestone-based installments.
Relocation Assistance: $10,000 for full-time offers if relocating more than 50 miles
Why RNs Love Working in the Maternity Unit at Methodist West Hospital
Step into a maternity environment where your skills, compassion, and clinical voice truly matter. At Methodist West Hospital, our Level II Maternity Center and Level II Special Care Nursery provide a unique blend of meaningful patient relationships and advanced perinatal care-all in a supportive, team-centered atmosphere.
A Full Continuum of Care
As part of our team, you'll care for women and infants through every stage of pregnancy-antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum. You'll gain diverse clinical experience while developing deep, lasting connections with families during one of the most significant moments of their lives.
Dyad-Focused, Family-Centered
We're committed to the maternal-infant dyad, ensuring that biological, social, and emotional bonding is always at the center of care. This creates a nursing environment where you're encouraged to prioritize holistic healing and meaningful interactions-not just tasks.
Strong Collaboration & Support
Need additional newborn support? Our unit collaborates seamlessly with a Level III NICU, giving you peace of mind and access to higher-level expertise whenever needed. You'll never feel alone when caring for complex or unexpected cases.
A Place to Grow
Whether you're building your skill set or expanding your career in women's and newborn health, Methodist West offers exposure to a broad range of scenarios and a team culture that supports continuous learning.
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
  • Provides and coordinates nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process.
  • Completes documentation to assure an accurate record of patient's care.
  • Utilizes critical thinking in making independent judgments, and maintains responsibility for the knowledge of conditions of assigned patients.
  • Collaborates with physicians and other professionals in planning and implementing care within hospital policy and legal limitations.
  • Assesses needs of patients and families, provides appropriate teaching to facilitate discharge planning, and makes the necessary referrals to community agencies to provide continuity of care.
  • Demonstrates professional development by keeping abreast of current nursing practice and healthcare trends.

Qualifications
Education:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or IA Board of Nursing approved nursing program.

License(s)/Certification(s):
  • Current licensure in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in Iowa

Experience:
  • Minimum of twelve months acute RN experience.
    • All newly licensed RNs or RNs with less than 12 months of acute RN experience and who are interested in this department or any other Acute RN role within UnityPoint Health - Des Moines, are required to participate in the RN Residency program. Please search and apply for specific openings listed as "Registered Nurse Residency". For more information about the program, please go to: Nursing Residency | Des Moines Area Hospitals

Other:
  • Level 3 Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

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About UnityPoint Health

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At UnityPoint Health, we provide care in nine regions throughout Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin. As the nation's fourth largest nondenominational health system in America, UnityPoint Health keeps people at the center of all we do. We are looking for dynamic and talented individuals to join our team. You'll find opportunities for every sized dream.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

West Des Moines, IA, US

Year founded

1995

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