Incredible recognition for our heart care teams. Nine UnityPoint Health hospitals received performance achievement awards from the American College of Cardiology's NCDR Chest Pain - MI Registry for 2025. This honor recognizes our sustained, high-level quality in heart attack care, with multiple hospitals achieving Platinum and Gold status. It's a testament to our commitment to the highest standards for every patient.
Choose a Nursing Career Where You Matter We know life doesn’t start and stop at the beginning of a shift. You give the world to your patients, but your world extends far beyond the homes, hospitals and clinics where you care for others. Because before you're a nurse, you're a person and you deserve the compassion you so selflessly give to others. At UnityPoint Health, we are committed to supporting you—whether that be helping with your mental, emotional or physical health, career growth, financial well-being, creating a safe work environment, listening to your feedback, or cultivating an atmosphere that honors equity and inclusion and the complexities of your personal life. Here are just a few of the benefits we offer. Loan relief and tuition reimbursement programs Nursing scholarships Recognition programs, including the DAISY Award Student learning and teaching opportunities Full medical, dental and vision insurance plans Paid time off Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage 401(k) match One-on-one financial advising and retirement planning services
Celebrating an extraordinary milestone, our chief nursing officer helped a fellow nurse, Sheryl, mark an incredible 50-year anniversary in nursing. A career truly defined by compassion, dedication and continually evolving. "I love getting to know patients," Sherly said. "Every day brings a new opportunity to connect and make a difference in someone’s life. It’s hard for me to completely walk away from healthcare, because it’s so easy to see our work truly impacts people in our community.”
Two of our hospitals, UnityPoint Health - Meriter and UnityPoint Health - Cedar Rapids, were recognized by Becker's as top hospitals based on patient recommendations! 🎉 This prestigious acknowledgment is based on CMS patient survey data, highlighting the exceptional experience our patients receive. It reflects their willingness to recommend us to friends and family – a true testament to the outstanding and compassionate care provided by our dedicated teams.
At our recent Nurse Camp in Des Moines, 7th and 8th graders got a jumpstart on life-saving skills, earning their first aid and CPR certifications. They also learned essential bedside skills, anatomy and hands-on lab techniques in our simulation center. We're so proud to help inspire a passion for healthcare in the next generation!
Quad Cities Procedural RNs! Competitive sign-on and/or relocation bonuses offered. Make a difference with us!
Developed by UnityPoint Health nurse, Sydney Bean, central line interactive nurse trainer (C.L.I.N.T) offers nurses realistic, hands-on practice with central line procedures, assessment and complication recognition. This innovation truly bridges the gap between learning and delivering confident, top-notch care. Our Cedar Rapids location partners with MakerHealth to power generate, an open-access medical technology and learning lab that empowers staff, patients and community partners to turn ideas into functional prototypes. Your ideas belong here!
It’s our favorite time of year! UPH kicked off National Healthcare Recruitment Recognition Day by hosting our annual two-day development conference for our amazing TA team. We laughed, celebrated, solutioned, networked, developed ourselves and each other! Each one of these individuals plays a crucial role in attracting and retaining talent to our communities, ultimately impacting every area of our organization (how cool is that!). At UPH, You Matter!
We are excited to announce UnityPoint Health has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with MercyOne to acquire MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center, including the hospital, physician practices and home care services. This is a pivotal step to better meet the healthcare needs of Siouxland and deliver an exceptional experience. Throughout this process, high-quality patient care will remain our top priority for the community of Siouxland.
We had an amazing time hanging out with the future generation of healthcare professionals last week. Health Sciences Career Day, hosted by the Iowa Hospital Association and Iowa Department of Education Iowa Department of Education, introduces middle and high schoolers to the many rewarding and in-demand careers in our field. It was inspiring to share our experiences with over 1,000 students through engaging videos and live discussions. We hope we sparked an interest in the incredible work healthcare workers do every day. Start a career when you can make a difference. Join our team!
