The University of Iowa Health Care is seeking a patient-centered 60-90% Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work in our QuickCare (Walk-in) Clinics. Our Licensed Practical Nurses are responsible to help a wide variety of patients from newborn to geriatric, ensure patient care standards are met, and provide access to additional care options. This position is part of a dynamic and fast-paced environment, rich with opportunities for learning and growth. We utilize a multidisciplinary approach to patient care that encourages teamwork between multiple disciplinary teams to provide the most comprehensive care to our patients. Standard shifts will be primarily 10 - 12 hour shifts, but could vary based on clinic need.
This position comes with the University of Iowa's generous, full benefit package including double-match retirement, paid vacation and sick leave, and much more!
Duties To Include
WE CARE Core Values
Schedule: Variable hours between 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, rotating holiday and weekends, no on-call time, and primarily 10 - 12 hour shifts.
Location: Iowa City, IA *(and surrounding clinics based on clinical need/hours)
Pay Grade: 11
Minimum Eligibility Requirements
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Shaye-Short@uiowa.edu.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
The department is dual posting this position MAII/LPN and intends to hire one candidate from either the Licensed Practical Nurse Req#25005171 or Medical Assistant II Req#25005170based on the qualifications of the successful candidate.
Additional Information
This position comes with the University of Iowa's generous, full benefit package including double-match retirement, paid vacation and sick leave, and much more!
Duties To Include
- Provides nursing care under the supervision of a registered professional nurse.
- Participates in the development of nursing care plans and in the implementation of therapeutic program for patients.
- In less complex situations, may assume responsibility for directing and supervising assigned nursing personnel. In more complex situations, performs as an assistant to the registered professional nurse.
WE CARE Core Values
- Welcoming - We strive for an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard, that promotes the dignity of our patients, trainees, and employees, and allows all to thrive in their health, work, research, and education.
- Excellence - We aim to achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible healthcare, education, and research.
- Collaboration - We encourage collaboration with healthcare systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region, as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork - guided by compassion - is the best way to work.
- Accountability - We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur.
- Respect - We create an environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected, supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community.
- Empowerment - We commit to fair access to research, health care, and education for our community and opportunities for personal and professional growth for our staff and learners.
- Regular salaried position located in Iowa City area and surrounding cities based on clinical need/hours
- Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.
- The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package, including a double retirement match, paid vacation as well as paid sick leave. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits
Schedule: Variable hours between 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, rotating holiday and weekends, no on-call time, and primarily 10 - 12 hour shifts.
Location: Iowa City, IA *(and surrounding clinics based on clinical need/hours)
Pay Grade: 11
Minimum Eligibility Requirements
- Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with the Iowa Board of Nursing, or eligible for temporary work permit. Responsible to take the required continuing education hours to maintain a valid LPN certification.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support provider.
- Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards.
- Availability to provide support to other clinical locations based on clinical need/hours.
- Minimum one year experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN.
- Previous Walk-In Clinic experience.
- Medical Terminology.
- Public Contact/Customer Service.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Shaye-Short@uiowa.edu.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
The department is dual posting this position MAII/LPN and intends to hire one candidate from either the Licensed Practical Nurse Req#25005171 or Medical Assistant II Req#25005170based on the qualifications of the successful candidate.
Additional Information
- Classification Title: Licensed Practical Nurse
- Appointment Type: Merit
- Schedule: Part-time
- Work Modality Options: On Campus
- Pay Level: 11
- Organization: Healthcare
- Contact Name: Shaye Short
- Contact Email: shaye-short@uiowa.edu
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