Registered Nurse – Home Health RN / Community Nurse

Waukee, IA
$62,000 - $87,000 a year
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Profession:

Nursing

Job Type:

Full Time

Job Details

Registered Nurse – Home Health RN / Community Nurse 

Competitive Salary / Great Benefits / Full-Time – Flexible Day Schedule 

 

Are you the kind of nurse who thrives on meaningful connections and making a real difference in people’s lives? This opportunity could be exactly what you’re looking for. As a Home Health RN / Public Health Nurse, you’ll provide one-on-one care to patients in their homes, helping them feel safe, supported, and empowered in their health journey. 

You'll work with a caring team that values your expertise, supports your autonomy, and shares your mission to bring compassionate care directly to the community. 

 

Qualifications: 

  • Current RN license in Iowa 
  • At least 1 year of nursing experience (home health or community health a plus) 
  • BLS certification (American Heart Association) 
  • Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation 
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent nursing experience 
  • Organized, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently 
  • Strong communication and EMR documentation skills 
  • Own a personal cell phone 

 

What You Will Do: 

  • Visit patients in their homes to provide skilled nursing care and emotional support 
  • Develop and manage personalized care plans based on each patient’s needs 
  • Administer medications, monitor progress, and educate patients and families 
  • Coordinate care with physicians and other providers 
  • Supervise Home Health Aides and ensure care standards are met 
  • Support community health initiatives and health promotion events 
  • Participate in on-call rotation (typically 1–2 weekends/month) 
  • Document all care using an electronic health record system 

 

Additional Benefits: 

  • Hourly wage: $29.70 – $41.85 based on experience 
  • PTO and Sick Leave 
  • IPERS Retirement Plan with employer match 
  • Full medical, dental, and vision insurance 
  • Tuition reimbursement and career development 
  • HSA & FSA options 
  • Life and disability coverage 
  • Employee wellness program and gym access 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
  • And more... 

 

Discover Central Iowa: 

Looking for that sweet spot between career fulfillment and small-town charm? Central Iowa offers just that—a welcoming, grounded community, peaceful landscapes, and a slower pace of life. Whether you're putting down roots or looking for a fresh start, this is a place where your work truly matters. 

 

Let’s Talk About Your Next Chapter – Apply Today 

This isn’t just a job—it’s a chance to bring comfort, healing, and connection to people right where they live. Apply now and join a team that believes great nursing starts with the heart. 

 

 

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