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Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-Time New Graduate

Select Medical

Des Moines, IAFull-timeSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Des Moines, IA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid State RN LicenseBLS CertificationACLS Certification Within 6 Months

Job overview

Select Specialty Hospital in Des Moines seeks a new graduate Registered Nurse to provide inpatient post-ICU care for chronically and critically ill patients. The role includes a thorough RN orientation program, career-development opportunities, and day or night scheduling. Clinical experience is preferred. A valid state RN license and BLS are required at hire; ACLS is required within six months of hire.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient AssessmentClinical DocumentationDiagnostic Data InterpretationMedical Order ProcessingRapid ResponseCode ResponsePatient and Family Counseling

Qualifications

Valid State RN LicenseBLS CertificationACLS Certification Within 6 MonthsClinical Experience

Benefits

Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Overview

Position: New GraduateRegistered Nurse (RN)

Location: Des Moines, IA

Schedule: Full-Time - New Graduate- Day & Night Available

Sign-on bonus: $15,000

Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery.We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Registered Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being.

  • Start Strong : Extensive and thorough Registered Nurse (RN) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.

  • Advance Your Career :100% company-paid scholarship (BSN), tuition reimbursement, and continuing education.

  • Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder program and certifications such as PCCN and CCRN.

  • Ease the Burden : Student Debt benefit program.

  • Recharge & Refresh : Generous PTO for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance

  • Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings for full-time team members

  • Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members

  • Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

  • Receive admissions and/or transfers to the unit

  • Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment

  • Timely and accurate documentation using appropriate systems

  • Interpret assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry

  • Ensure medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately

  • Competence in Rapid Response and code events

  • Instruct and counsel patients/families

  • Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Valid State Registered Nurse (RN) License

  • BLS is required at hire.

  • ACLS is required within 6 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Clinical experience

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Location : Location US-IA-Des Moines

Job ID 387481

Position Type Full Time

Experience (Years) 1

Category Registered Nurse

Company Select Specialty Hospital - Des Moines

How this job compares

Set against the 58,891 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Iowa median$74–105K/yr51 salary ranges
  • Iowa median$36–38/hr255 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,524 open Registered Nurse jobs in Iowa and 58,891 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Iowa
Experience
Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (28,682 postings).
Education
4,378 of the 58,891 open Registered Nurse jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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