Melody Leidall

Licensed School Nurse · Northfield Public Schools

Nurse West Des Moines, IA

Overview

Level
Staff
Tenure
12 years
since Aug 2014

Experience

Licensed School NurseCurrent
Northfield Public Schools
Since Aug 2014 · 12 years · West Des Moines, IA

Education

South Dakota State University Brookings SD
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
1982 – 1985

About Northfield Public Schools

Industry
Education
Employees
100 to 499
Revenue
<$1M
Office Location
Grimes, IA

Professional Overview

Melody Leidall is a Licensed School Nurse, currently affiliated with Northfield Public Schools, based in West Des Moines, IA. As a nurse, Leidall contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in West Des Moines, IA. They have been with Northfield Public Schools for 12 years. Leidall holds academic credentials, including Bachelor of Science in Nursing, from South Dakota State University Brookings SD. Northfield Public Schools operates in the Education sector with a workforce of 100 to 499 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. 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 West Des Moines, 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.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 649,762 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse specialty. Melody Leidall is one of them.
  • 4,061 Nurses are based in IA (out of 11,588 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 3 contacts at Northfield Public Schools 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 education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melody Leidall located?

Melody Leidall is based in West Des Moines, IA. They are currently affiliated with Northfield Public Schools.

What is Melody Leidall's specialty?

Melody Leidall specializes in Nurse. Their current role is Licensed School Nurse.

Where does Melody Leidall currently work?

Melody Leidall currently works at Northfield Public Schools. They have been there for 12 years.

What is Melody Leidall's educational background?

Melody Leidall attended South Dakota State University Brookings SD.

How do I contact Melody Leidall for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a Nurse?

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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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