Andrea Lighter

Registered Nurse · Unitypoint Health

Registered Nurse Ankeny, IA

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
12 years
since Jun 2014
Gender
Female

Experience

Andrea Lighter is a licensed Registered Nurse. Currently working at Unitypoint Health in Ankeny, IA. Registered Nurses provide direct patient care, administer medications, and coordinate with physicians across hospitals, clinics, and community health settings.

Registered NurseCurrent
Unitypoint Health
Since Jun 2014 · 12 years · Ankeny, IA

Education

Allen College
Bachelor of Science (BS)
2005 – 2009
University of Northern Iowa
2005 – 2006

Skills

Registered Nurses Telemetry Patient Advocacy Inpatient Medical/Surgical Acute Care Hospitals Medication Administration Direct Patient Care Medical Surgical Bls Patient Safety Epic Systems Emr Patient Education Quality Patient Care Nursing Inpatient Care Iv Vital Signs Phlebotomy Ehr Advanced Cardiac Life Support Nrp

About Unitypoint Health

Industry
Organizations
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+
Office Location
5100 Prairie Pkwy, Cedar Falls, IA

Position in NurseSend Database

  • 783,891 healthcare professionals in NurseSend hold the Registered Nurse specialty. Andrea Lighter is one of them.
  • 5,019 Registered Nurses are based in IA (out of 6,663 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 693 contacts at Unitypoint Health are tracked in NurseSend.
  • Typical Registered Nurse compensation in IA: $67,000 – $121,000 (median $80,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Registered Nurses in IA: Unitypoint Health (283), University Of Iowa Health Care (146), Mercy Medical Center (136).
  • 10% of Registered Nurses in IA hold a senior title (Manager, Director, Charge Nurse, Supervisor, Lead, etc.).
  • 61% of Registered Nurses in IA have verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026 · Compiled from NPI registry public licensing data and public LinkedIn profile data. Methodology & sources.

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Andrea Lighter is based in Ankeny, IA and is a Registered Nurse.

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Andrea Lighter is currently at Unitypoint Health in Ankeny, IA.

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What is the average salary for a Registered Nurse in IA?

Registered Nurses in IA typically earn $67,000 to $121,000 annually, with a median of $80,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Charge Nurse, Manager, Director) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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