Staff Nurse Weekend Package - Crisis Hall - 0.6FTE - 7A-7P

Broadlawns Medical Center

Des Moines, Iowa

Posted Sep 22

Shift and hours: Days
Unit and setting: Psych · Hospital
License: RN licenseCurrent RN license recognized by the State of Iowa Board of Nursing.
Term: Permanent

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License: Current RN license recognized by the State of Iowa Board of Nursing. Check your license
Also asks: Successful demonstration of competence in Basic Life Support (Health Care Provider) prior to independent patient care.
Also asks: Capable and competent in computer data entry and general program navigation.

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Free parking
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Paid time off
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The role and schedule

Weekends: Every weekend

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Broadlawns Medical Center

Hospital: Broadlawns Medical Center
Address: 1801 HICKMAN ROAD, DES MOINES, IA, 50314
CMS rating: 3 of 5 stars
Beds: 113

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Inpatient Behavioral Health Staff Nurse: Full Time 7A-7P, 36 hours/week; Infusion RN PRN Days 8a-5:30p.

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The Broadlawns Medical Center campus includes an acute care hospital, primary and specialty care clinics, urgent care and emergency services, lab, radiology, dentistry, inpatient and outpatient mental health, crisis team, and community-based behavioral support services. Broadlawns accepts all forms of insurance and its approach to healthcare and quality outcomes earned a Level 3 rating from the National Committee for Quality Assurance, the highest achievable status for a medical delivery model.

We are a safety net hospital and our Patients are our North Star! With a dedicated staff of over 160 physicians and 1,600 employees, Broadlawns Medical Center ensures that our community has access to high quality healthcare that is coordinated, compassionate and cost-effective. We provide our employees a top-rated benefits package, supportive work culture, and more!

Staff Nurse - Crisis Hall

General description

Under the general supervision of the department nurse leader, prescribes, provides, delegates, evaluates and coordinates comprehensive professional nursing care to a designated group of patients, and provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary and other health care team members in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Oversees non-professional nursing personnel in the provision of nursing care.

Hours

Weekend Package - Part-time - Saturday/Sunday 7A-7P

Performance standards

Promotes nursing practices and patient care that is effective in terms of quality and cost, and results in patient and family satisfaction.

Supports the values and philosophy of BMC Nursing Services as well as the mission, vision and values and behaviors of service excellence standards of BMC.

Compliant with HIPAA/confidentiality standards at all times.

Demonstrates commitment to own professional growth and competence.

Completes and maintains unit specific training and competency monitors (with passing scores) in unit-defined time frames in order to maintain employment.

Completes all annual hospital-wide mandatory training within defined timeframe (i.e. safety, corporate compliance, confidentiality).

Documents in a timely, accurate and concise manner.

Demonstrates competence in specified computer applications.

Demonstrates ability to document in EMR.

Demonstrates consistently a team approach to care.

Demonstrates effective communication strategies.

Adheres to all policies and procedures.

Minimum qualifications

Current RN license recognized by the State of Iowa Board of Nursing.

Successful demonstration of competence in Basic Life Support (Health Care Provider) prior to independent patient care.

Capable and competent in computer data entry and general program navigation.

Work Shift

7a-7p (United States of America)

Benefits (FT/PT)

Retirement - IPERS

Education Assistance

Employee Health & Wellness

PTO

Free Parking

Health Insurance

Supplemental Insurance

529 College Savings Plan

And more!

Broadlawns Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer

What's around it?

Broadlawns Medical Center · Des Moines, IA

Des Moines, IAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 8% below the US average

Median rent: $1,090/mo
Household income: $65,932/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Des Moines, IA

NeighborhoodsYoung professionals often land in Beaverdale for bungalow charm and walkability (about $275,000 median) or in East Village for downtown energy. West Des Moines near Jordan Creek Town Center is the established family-and-amenities suburb at about $345,000 with a 15–20 minute downtown drive; Ankeny’s Prairie Trail mixed-use district and new subdivisions match that price with a 15–25 minute I-35 commute. Waukee skews newer and larger near $390,000; Clive sits between West Des Moines and Urbandale with I-35/I-80 access at a higher median. Grimes, Bondurant, and Nevada come up for more house for the money; locals warn western suburbs clog I-235 every weekday while Ankeny is the easier downtown run.

Young professionals often land in Beaverdale for bungalow charm and walkability (about $275,000 median) or in East Village for downtown energy. West Des Moines near Jordan Creek Town Center is the established family-and-amenities suburb at about $345,000 with a 15–20 minute downtown drive; Ankeny’s Prairie Trail mixed-use district and new subdivisions match that price with a 15–25 minute I-35 commute.

Waukee skews newer and larger near $390,000; Clive sits between West Des Moines and Urbandale with I-35/I-80 access at a higher median. Grimes, Bondurant, and Nevada come up for more house for the money; locals warn western suburbs clog I-235 every weekday while Ankeny is the easier downtown run.

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As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: reddit.com Source 2: facebook.com Source 3: smartmovedsm.com Source 4: buydestinyhomes.com

Getting aroundU.S. News puts the typical Des Moines commute at about 17 minutes. Suburb-to-downtown drives are generally 12–18 minutes from Clive, 15–20 from West Des Moines, 15–25 from Ankeny, and 20–30 from Waukee. Ankeny along I-35 is the commute locals call great; western suburbs make I-235 westbound a daily mess. DART buses exist but the Transit Score is 30, so suburban workers plan on a car rather than transit.

U.S. News puts the typical Des Moines commute at about 17 minutes. Suburb-to-downtown drives are generally 12–18 minutes from Clive, 15–20 from West Des Moines, 15–25 from Ankeny, and 20–30 from Waukee.

Ankeny along I-35 is the commute locals call great; western suburbs make I-235 westbound a daily mess. DART buses exist but the Transit Score is 30, so suburban workers plan on a car rather than transit.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: reddit.com Source 2: realestate.usnews.com Source 3: smartmovedsm.com Source 4: buydestinyhomes.com Source 5: rent.com

OutdoorsGray's Lake Park is the in-town loop; the metro claims more than 75 parks and over 800 miles of trails, including the High Trestle Trail, Raccoon River Valley Trail, Clive's Greenbelt Trail, and paths through Ankeny's Prairie Trail. North of town, Johnston uses Beaver Creek Natural Resource Area and Saylorville Lake; Waukee's Triumph Park is a family sports-and-green-space draw. Blank Park Zoo and the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden on the riverfront fill weekend hours.

Gray's Lake Park is the in-town loop; the metro claims more than 75 parks and over 800 miles of trails, including the High Trestle Trail, Raccoon River Valley Trail, Clive's Greenbelt Trail, and paths through Ankeny's Prairie Trail. North of town, Johnston uses Beaver Creek Natural Resource Area and Saylorville Lake; Waukee's Triumph Park is a family sports-and-green-space draw.

Blank Park Zoo and the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden on the riverfront fill weekend hours.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: smartmovedsm.com Source 2: buydestinyhomes.com Source 3: catchdesmoines.com Source 4: kctv5.com Source 5: rent.com Source 6: apartmentguide.com

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Living in Des Moines

Des Moines is a compact Midwest capital where a nurse's paycheck stretches: city median homes sit near $212,000, Beaverdale around $275,000, West Des Moines and Ankeny around $345,000, with downtown typically 15–25 minutes away. What is distinct is insurance-and-finance jobs plus a free sculpture park and Art Center, a nationally ranked Downtown Farmers' Market, and 800-plus miles of trails around Gray's Lake. Young professionals often start in Beaverdale or East Village; families pick Ankeny's Prairie Trail, West Des Moines near Jordan Creek, Waukee, Johnston, or quieter Grimes. You will need a car—DART's Transit Score is 30—and I-235 west is a daily snarl, while Ankeny via I-35 is the commute locals praise. Eat on Court Avenue, in Historic Valley Junction, and along Ingersoll and Grand (Centro, Harbinger, Smokey D's). Tradeoffs are real: long icy winters, humidity, tornadoes, potholes, no pro sports, and quieter nightlife—offset by A+ suburban schools, short drives, and room to buy.

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As of 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: smartmovedsm.com Source 3: buydestinyhomes.com Source 4: catchdesmoines.com Source 5: greaterdsmusa.com Source 6: rent.com Source 7: reddit.com Source 8: apartmentguide.com

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