Nursing Leadership Opportunities – Des Moines Market

UnityPoint Health | Methodist | Methodist West | Lutheran

Are you a passionate nursing professional ready to take the next step in your career? UnityPoint Health in Des Moines is growing—and with recent internal promotions, we’re excited to offer several leadership opportunities across our hospitals. Whether your strengths lie in surgical services, trauma, critical care, or cardiac care, we have a place for you to lead, grow, and make a lasting impact.

Why Nursing Leadership at UnityPoint Health?

• A culture of internal growth and promotion
• Strong interdisciplinary collaboration
• Opportunities to lead innovation in patient care
• A commitment to professional development and team empowerment

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.

Current Openings Include:

Iowa Methodist Medical Center (IMMC)

• Cath Lab Supervisor
  Lead our Cardiac Cath Labs across IMMC and ILH, including prep and recovery services. This is a high-impact role within our cardiovascular service line, ideal for a visionary leader passionate about innovation and outcomes.
• Surgery Supervisor
  Oversee surgery with 24/7 accountability. Create a safe, professional environment that supports team development and optimal patient outcomes.
• ICU Supervisor
  Support day-to-day operations of our high-acuity ICU, focusing on holistic, patient-centered care and staff development.

Iowa Lutheran Hospital

• PACU Supervisor
  Lead perioperative care in OPS/PACU, serving patients from pediatrics to geriatrics across multiple surgical specialties.
• Endoscopy Supervisor
  Oversee clinical services in Endo, ensuring regulatory compliance, staff engagement, and high-quality patient care.
• Emergency Department Supervisor
  Manage fast-paced ED operations with a focus on safety, quality, and team support.

Methodist West Hospital

• Surgery Supervisor
  Lead OR, Central Sterile Processing, and Preop/PACU services. Collaborate with a skilled surgical team to deliver exceptional perioperative care.
• Emergency Department Supervisor
  Guide ED operations with a holistic approach to patient care and staff development.

Education: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Experience: 

• Minimum 1 year of RN experience

License(s)/Certifications: 

• BLS certification (or obtained within 3 months of hire)
• Current RN licensure in Iowa

Ready to lead with purpose? Join a team that values your voice, supports your growth, and empowers you to make a difference—every day.

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