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Matthew Downs

Clinical Nurse Leader

Nurse Iowa City, IA Veterans Health Administration
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Overview
Level
Staff
Tenure
16 years at Veterans Health Administration
Gender
Male
Connections
6
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 649,767 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse specialty. Matthew Downs is one of them.
  • 4,061 Nurses are based in IA (out of 11,588 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 829 contacts at Veterans Health Administration are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Nurse compensation in IA: $102,000 – $153,000 (median $119,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurses in IA: Unitypoint Health (231), University Of Iowa Health Care (136), Mercyone (110).
  • 7% of Nurses in IA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 67% of Nurses in IA have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed July 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
University of Iowa
2010
MHS
Skills
Healthcare Hospitals Patient Safety
About Veterans Health Administration
Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+
Website
va.gov
Professional Overview

Matthew Downs is a Clinical Nurse Leader, currently affiliated with Veterans Health Administration, based in Iowa City, IA. As a nurse, Downs contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Iowa City, IA. They have been with Veterans Health Administration for 16 years. Downs holds academic credentials from University of Iowa and MHS. Core competencies include Healthcare, Hospitals, Patient Safety. Veterans Health Administration operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to nurse specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Iowa City, IA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Matthew Downs located?
Matthew Downs is based in Iowa City, IA. They are currently affiliated with Veterans Health Administration.
What is Matthew Downs's specialty?
Matthew Downs specializes in Nurse. Their current role is Clinical Nurse Leader.
Where does Matthew Downs currently work?
Matthew Downs currently works at Veterans Health Administration. They have been there for 16 years.
What is Matthew Downs's educational background?
Matthew Downs attended University of Iowa and MHS.
How do I contact Matthew Downs for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a Nurse?
Recruiting nurses typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for nurses across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a Nurse in IA?
Nurses in IA typically earn $102,000 to $153,000 annually, with a median of $119,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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