Head Nurse jobs in Des Moines, IA

Head Nurse plans and implements the overall nursing policies, procedures, and services for a unit. Maintains nursing staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training clinical staff. Being a Head Nurse ensures that nurses are current in competencies, assessments, licensure, certifications, and other annual training. May provide direct patient care and is responsible for assessing, planning, and evaluating patients. Additionally, Head Nurse requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Typically requires Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a director. The Head Nurse manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Nurse typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Head Start Child and Family Manager/Coach
  • Y.O.U.R., Inc. Head Start
  • Fort Dodge, IA FULL_TIME
    • 40 hours/week August-May with paid unemployment for summers off; summer training hours as needed/scheduled
    • Starting wage determined by education and experience

    HS Child and Family Manager:

    *Position Summary: This position is responsible for managing HS child and family services, monitoring for compliance and best practice; guiding and directing HS staff; assisting with program design and management, including: self-assessment, staff files; training for education staff and HS FES; grant budgets and applications; and coordinates with other agency staff and community partners to ensure quality services throughout the program, promoting school readiness and parent, family, and community engagement; taking the lead in staff development, CDA, and CLASS.

    *Qualifications: BA/BS in Education with Early Childhood endorsement and supervisory experience preferred; knowledge of the Head Start program preferred

    Coach:

    *Position Summary: This position is responsible for providing high-quality coaching, guided reflection, training and technical assistance on best practices related to early learning and supporting social emotional development. Employee will coach staff to improve instructional outcomes and intentional teaching strategies in accordance with the program’s School Readiness Goals and The Early Learning Outcomes Framework.

    *Qualifications: BA/BS Early Childhood Education, Human Services, or a related field; 2 Years’ experience working with young children

    Y.O.U.R., Inc. Head Start is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $23.30 - $25.72 per hour

    Expected hours: 40 per week

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Employee discount
    • Flexible schedule
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance

    Patient demographics:

    • Adults
    • Children

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Evenings as needed
    • Monday to Friday
    • No weekends

    Application Question(s):

    • Are you willing to participate in a state and national (fingerprinting) background check process?

    Education:

    • Bachelor's (Required)

    Experience:

    • Supervising: 1 year (Preferred)

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Fort Dodge, IA 50501: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 14 Days Ago

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Travel Nurse RN
  • Wellspring Nurse Source
  • Chariton, IA CONTRACTOR
  • Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Chariton, Iowa.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Med SurgDiscipline: RNStart Date: ASAPDuration: 13 wee...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Family Engagement Specialist
  • Y.O.U.R., Inc. Head Start
  • Fort Dodge, IA FULL_TIME
  • Position Qualifications: BA/BS degree in Human Services or related field preferred, or an AA with two years experience working with families with limited incomes. Family Development Specialist Cert. a...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Head Of Infosec
  • Pragmatic Play India Pvt. Ltd.
  • Telangana, IA FULL_TIME
  • Head of Security OperationsContract: Full-timeReporting to: Head of Cyber SecurityLocation: Hyderabad IndiaArrise is looking for Head of Security Operations to help secure our growing infrastructure, ...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Head of Marketing
  • DOJO
  • Kuala Lumpur, IA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionAt DOJO, we create immersive workspaces that prioritise the experience of the modern day worker with a focus on enhancing wellbeing. Our purpose is to design, build and manage well-...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Head Chef
  • The Harvester Club
  • Rhodes, IA FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • Looking for a Head Chef at our private, exclusive golf club. We have a great service team taking care of great members and clients. We would love to add a highly, skilled head chef to our team Respons...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,700 per week
  • Trinity Health FirstChoice
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Trinity Health FirstChoice is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Descr...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,728 per week
  • GetMed Staffing, Inc.
  • Des Moines, IA
  • GetMed Staffing, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Descriptio...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,045 per week
  • Travel Nurses, Inc.
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Travel Nurses, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iow...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Rehabilitation - $1,738 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Des Moines, IA
  • TRS Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Rehabilitation for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Interventional Radiology - $2,086 per week
  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel nurse RN Interventional Radiology for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, I...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $1,840 per week
  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Descrip...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,931 per week
  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Descri...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Infection Control/Clinical Educator Amazing Team!
  • Pine Acres Rehabilitation
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • Pine Acres Rehabilitation - Infection Control/Clincial Educator EMPLOYEE JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Infection Control/Cl...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is on and named after the Des Moines River, which likely was adapted from the early French name, Rivière des Moines, meaning "River of the Monks". The city's population was 217,521 as of the 2017 population estimate. The five-county metropolitan area is ranked 89th in terms of population in ...
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Income Estimation for Head Nurse jobs
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Des Moines, Iowa area prices
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