Nursing Jobs in Coralville, IA

RN PACU Travel Part-time
Aya Healthcare

Travel PACU RN job in Cedar Rapids, IA - Make $2,353 to $2,543/week

apartment Aya Healthcare location_onCedar Rapids, IA
Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: PACU Registered Nurse in Cedar Rapids, IA. We’ll work with you to build the healthcare career of your dreams. Whether you want a job close to home or across the country, we’ve got you. Requirements Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS Required Skills: Conscious Sedation, Telemetry Job Details Pay: $2,353/week - $2,543/week Assignment Length: 13-week assignment Shift: 5, 8-Hour 10:00 - 18:30 At least one year of experience required Aya delivers: The most jobs in the industry. We have the largest and most reliable job database, which means the jobs you see are open, updated in real time and ready for you! Competitive advantage over other agencies. Front-of-the-line access through our direct facility relationships — many with quick (even same-day) offers, giving you the best chance of securing your ideal opportunity. Expedited licensing and streamlined compliance. An industry-leading on-time start rate and strong relationships with boards of nursing across the country to accelerate the process in all 50 states. Expert career guidance. A dedicated recruiter to help you achieve your dream career. Travel, per diem, permanent — we have the reach and access to get you the jobs you want, and the expertise to help you realize your long-term goals. A best-in-class support system and an exceptional experience. Enjoy accurate, weekly pay, and an entire team dedicated to your happiness on assignment, 24/7. Plus, you get everything you expect from the largest healthcare staffing company in the industry: Exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment. Want to take time off? Keep insurance coverage for up to 24 days between assignments. A generous 401(k) match. Paid company housing (we’ll help you bring your pets along, too!) or a generous housing stipend. Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal, and local laws. Aya’s general sick leave policy is that employees accrue one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked. However, to the extent any provisions of the statement above conflict with any applicable paid sick leave laws, the applicable paid sick leave laws are controlling. The industry’s only clinical ladder program for RNs on assignment. Access to unlimited continuing education units online. Licensure, relocation and other reimbursements, when applicable. Pay listed above includes taxable wages and tax-free expense reimbursements. Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer and welcomes all to apply. Show more Show less
CNA NICU Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Nursing Assistant - Surgical Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (SNICU) - 60% Day/Evening

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Surgical and Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (SNICU) (5 JPP): The Surgical and Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit (SNICU) is the largest intensive care unit in Iowa, seeing more than 2,500 patients each year. The 36-bed unit is structurally divided into three bays. It is staffed by a multidisciplinary team skilled in the care of acutely ill surgical and neuroscience patients. Beyond routine care for patients requiring intensive care following surgery, the SNICU provides care for patients suffering from: Respiratory failure Sepsis Multi-system trauma Peri-operative complications Acute neurological injuries Pre- and post-organ transplantation care Pain The SNICU provides a full range of intensive care services, using advanced monitoring techniques and equipment including: Pulmonary artery catheters Arterial lines Intracranial pressure monitoring and CSF drainage Ventilatory support Continuous infusion of vasoactive medications Care for micro-vascular reconstruction Advanced neurological monitoring Multiple renal replacement therapies (CRRT) Nitric oxide Hypothermia Management Pentobarbital Comas The SNICU is grounded in the belief that our primary responsibility is to provide care that will assist critically ill patients to cope with the physiological and psychological components of their illness or injury. The goal of the critical care team is to assist the patient and their family to maximize those actions that support a state of well-being, minimize those actions that threaten it, and, when necessary, to attain a dignified and peaceful death. We believe that care of the critically ill patient and family is both an art and a science intended to bring about maximum quality of life. Our Honors And Awards Include Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval for stroke care The Joint Commission Designated Primary Stroke Center Advanced Certification in Palliative Care from The Joint Commission American College of Surgeons (ACS) Verified Level 1 Trauma Center American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) Silver Beacon Award for Excellence The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Nursing Assistant to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients Turn, position and ambulate patients Assist patients with bedpans, urinals and perineal cleansing Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure Enter daily patient record charting in computer Perform simple diagnostic/therapeutic procedures (i.e., dressing changes) Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit Set up rooms for patient admission Transport patients by bed, cart or wheelchair Transport equipment, specimens and supplies Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit Perform basic CPR as required Maintain patient confidentiality Percent of Time: 60% - 24 hours per week Schedule: Day and Evening shifts (hours will be between 0700-2330), will include an every third weekend rotation and a holiday rotation Location: Iowa City, IA Merit Pay Plan Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Please attach a resume as part of the application process. 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 Kylie Guy at kylie-guy@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Nursing Assistant Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Compensation Pay Level: 4 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Kylie Guy Contact Email: kylie-guy@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN PACU Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - PACU - 55% Day Shift Hours - Downtown Campus

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $12,500 Sign-on Bonus University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ® University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown (located at 500 E. Market Street, Iowa City, IA) is a 194-bed hospital that became part of Iowa’s only comprehensive academic health system on Jan. 31, 2024. Position Summary Assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team in order to maintain patient care standards. Position Responsibilities Incorporates scientific, behavioral and humanistic principles for application to clinical practice. Utilizes, adheres and supports departmental standards and practice guidelines. Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Implements emergency care procedures in potential or actual emergencies according to departmental policies, procedures and protocols. Maintains skills/competency related to special equipment, medications, and procedures common to the patient population of the unit/division. Evaluates patient's response to multidisciplinary care. Uses evaluation data to revise and implement change. Assumes accountability for the provision of care for patients. Assumes responsibility for care provided by self and other staff members under the nurse's direction. Evaluates the quality of nursing care provided by other staff members. Participates as a member of the health care team utilizing effective communication skills. Participates in the development of unit, division, department and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Contributes to the solutions of staffing issues. Contributes to cost containment strategies in unit. Participates in projects/committees for enhanced functioning of the unit and supports unit level decision-making. Responsible for the development, implementation and monitoring of an interdisciplinary plan of care. Participates in ongoing strategic planning process. Participates in the development and implementation of computer applications. Performs other projects or tasks as assigned. Develops and implements patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient. Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family teaching. Revises plan of care. Participates in the orientation of new nursing staff and the ongoing education of nursing personnel, as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in formal and informal teaching with health care students. Serves as clinical teaching assistant for senior level nursing students as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in research utilization activities. Integrates research findings into practice. Applies quality improvement principals to improve patient outcomes. Participates in quality improvement activities. Responsible for identification of improvement opportunities. Functions as a patient advocate. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations. Maintains confidentiality. Practices within legal boundaries of the Nurse Practice Act. Complies with personnel policies. Evaluates and validates performance with Nurse Manager or designee and sets goals for work performance. Commits to ongoing learning to maintain and expand own knowledge. Participates in professional development activities. Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills. Remains calm and constructive in conflict situations. Provides recognition and support for colleagues. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations Adheres to UI Health Care policies regarding personal conduct, including: follows established leadership, remaining responsive to instruction and coaching from supervisors and meeting the standards of personal appearance, attendance and punctuality. Percent of Time : 55% Schedule: Rotating two-week schedule between Monday-Friday + On-call rotation, rotating holidays Week 1 Monday 1130-1900, Thursday 0900-1730, Friday 1130-1900 Week 2 Monday 1130-1900, Tuesday 0900-1730, Friday 1130-1900 Location: Downtown Campus Salary: $55,065 (at 90% effort) to commensurate *this does not include inpatient or shift differential Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in our Downtown Campus location in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE! Required Qualifications An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP) MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desired Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university policies and procedures is desired Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 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 Penni Berger at penelope-berger@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Penni Berger Contact Email: penelope-berger@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN Outpatient Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - 3Center Inpatient Family Medicine - 90% Nights (1900-0730) - Downtown Campus

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 Sign-on Bonus University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ® University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown (located at 500 E. Market Street, Iowa City, IA) is a 194-bed hospital that became part of Iowa’s only comprehensive academic health system on Jan. 31, 2024. The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Inpatient Family Medicine at the Downtown Campus is seeking to hire 90% Staff Nurses into our new 3Center Inpatient Family Medicine unit. Position Summary Assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team in order to maintain patient care standards. Position Responsibilities Incorporates scientific, behavioral and humanistic principles for application to clinical practice. Utilizes, adheres and supports departmental standards and practice guidelines. Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Implements emergency care procedures in potential or actual emergencies according to departmental policies, procedures and protocols. Maintains skills/competency related to special equipment, medications, and procedures common to the patient population of the unit/division. Evaluates patient's response to multidisciplinary care. Uses evaluation data to revise and implement change. Assumes accountability for the provision of care for patients. Assumes responsibility for care provided by self and other staff members under the nurse's direction. Evaluates the quality of nursing care provided by other staff members. Participates as a member of the health care team utilizing effective communication skills. Participates in the development of unit, division, department and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Contributes to the solutions of staffing issues. Contributes to cost containment strategies in unit. Participates in projects/committees for enhanced functioning of the unit and supports unit level decision-making. Responsible for the development, implementation and monitoring of an interdisciplinary plan of care. Participates in ongoing strategic planning process. Participates in the development and implementation of computer applications. Performs other projects or tasks as assigned. Develops and implements patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient. Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family teaching. Revises plan of care. Participates in the orientation of new nursing staff and the ongoing education of nursing personnel, as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in formal and informal teaching with health care students. Serves as clinical teaching assistant for senior level nursing students as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in research utilization activities. Integrates research findings into practice. Applies quality improvement principals to improve patient outcomes. Participates in quality improvement activities. Responsible for identification of improvement opportunities. Functions as a patient advocate. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations. Maintains confidentiality. Practices within legal boundaries of the Nurse Practice Act. Complies with personnel policies. Evaluates and validates performance with Nurse Manager or designee and sets goals for work performance. Commits to ongoing learning to maintain and expand own knowledge. Participates in professional development activities. Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills. Remains calm and constructive in conflict situations. Provides recognition and support for colleagues. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations Adheres to UIHC policies regarding personal conduct, including: follows established leadership, remaining responsive to instruction and coaching from supervisors and meeting the standards of personal appearance, attendance and punctuality. Percent of Time : 90% Schedule: Nights (1900-0730) with holiday and weekend coverage Location: Downtown Campus Salary: $54,000 (at 90% effort) to commensurate *this does not include inpatient or shift differential Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Premium pay for additional shifts greater than 4 hours. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in our Downtown Campus location in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE! Education Requirements An Associate’s Degree, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required. Experience Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desired Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university policies and procedures is desired Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 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 Penni Berger at penelope-berger@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Penni Berger Contact Email: penelope-berger@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

50% Staff Nurse - Adult Cardiac Cath Lab – UI Heart and Vascular Center

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
Qualified candidates in our procedural areas may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $15,000. (Current UI employees are not eligible for incentive) The UI Heart and Vascular Center is seeking a part-time (50%) Staff Nurse to provide direct nursing care to patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic adult cardiac catheterization procedures. Ensure open and effective channels of communication with patients, family/caregivers and all health care team members involved in the pre/intra/post-care of adult cardiac catheterization patients. Procedures include (but are not limited to): angioplasty, coronary stents, balloon valvuloplasty, Swan Ganz/right heart catheterization, structural heart, and pericardiocentesis. We are the best heart hospital in Iowa UI Heart & Vascular Center is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the best hospital in the state for cardiology and heart surgery patient care. The best hospitals nationally received this rating based on patient outcomes, number of high-risk patients seen, patient experience, advanced clinical technologies, and more. Being a Nurse in the Heart and Vascular Center Work authorization in the U.S. is required; sponsorship is not available for this role. Work Schedule 2 – 10 hour Day shifts with Rotating day off (Monday-Friday) Night/Weekend/Holiday on-call assignment Duties To Include Provide pre/intra/post procedure nursing care (assessment, monitoring, intervention and education) related to diagnostic and therapeutic adult cardiac catheterization procedures including (but not limited to) angioplasty, coronary stents, balloon valvuloplasty, Swan Ganz/right heart catheterization, structural heart, and pericardiocentesis. Transport patient to/from pre-post recovery and/or inpatient unit. Administer intravenous and oral medications to patients. Manage patients under procedural sedation. Operate physiologic recorder and printer to monitor electrocardiogram and hemodynamic data. Troubleshoot equipment issues and/or initiate repair. Operate intra-aortic balloon. Troubleshoot equipment issues and/or initiate repair. Operate Impella. Troubleshoot equipment issues and/or initiate repair Actively monitor patient during adult cardiac catheterization procedures (vitals, etc.). Participate in life-saving measures such as defibrillation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation as needed. Ensure adequate levels of all supplies are available in all procedural room(s). Stock as needed. Demonstrate competency in the following: angioplasty, coronary stents, balloon valvuloplasty, Swan Ganz/right heart cath, pericardiocentesis, intra-aortic balloon pumps, Impella, and recognition of cardiac rhythms. Apply nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health, illness, and procedure. Positively collaborate and coordinate the continuum of care within a multi-disciplinary team and across divisions/units. Perform patient care according to patient priority (includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses), and departmental, divisional, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Document/report interventions and patient/family response. Follows universal precautions. Precept new staff at the direction of the Procedural Nursing Manager and/or Procedural Clinical Practice Leader. Follow policies and procedures in accordance with regulations set forth by the University of Iowa Health Care, Department of Nursing, UI Heart and Vascular Center, and the University of Iowa. Demonstrate acceptance of responsibility; pride in work performed; flexibility in acceptance of assignments while consistently maintaining professional behavior and appearance. May be required to train and provide cross-coverage for Electrophysiology (EP), Cardiovascular Pre/Post-Recovery Unit (CPRU) and the Procedural Minor Suites. Required participation in night/weekend/holiday on-call assignment (arrival at UI Health Care within 20-30 minutes required). Perform other duties as assigned. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Education Requirement An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required. Experience Requirement Direct nursing care in a Cath/Electrophysiology Lab, or, ED, and/or Telemetry Unit or ICU or procedural experience (must include moderate sedation experience with patient hemodynamic monitoring). Demonstrated history of positive and professional interactions with patients, families, professional health care staff, and interdisciplinary team members via written, verbal and in-person communication(s). Demonstrated ability to effectively utilize critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment while functioning in a multi-disciplinary team. Must take On-Call assignment (arrival at UI Health Care within 20-30 minutes required). Certification/Licensure Requirement Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) required by start date. Current certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required by start date. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by start date. Desired Qualifications 1-3 years direct nursing care experience in Critical Care (ER, ICU), Cardiovascular Care, and/or Operating Room within last 6 months. If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program. Previous EPIC experience. Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification. In Order To Be Considered For An Interview, Applicants Must Upload The Following Documents And Mark Them As a “Relevant File” To The Submission Resume Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact Kelli Ballard at kelli-ballard@uiowa.edu or 319-467-6019. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Kelli Ballard Contact Email: kelli-ballard@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
Surgical Tech OR Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Surgical Technologist I - Operating Room, North Liberty Campus

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $5,000. Current UI employees are not eligible. University of Iowa Health Care Department of Perioperative Services is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assists with surgical procedures; provision of therapeutic, preventive and emergency patient care duties; and preparation, operation and maintenance of routine and complex equipment, instruments and supplies. All duties are done under the direction of a registered professional nurse. Duties To Include Prepare surgical area for patient care and anticipate the needs of the surgical team Apply knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures in the operating room Demonstrate understanding of principles of medical and surgical asepsis; recognize and communicate breaks in aseptic technique Provide for proper care and handling of equipment, instruments, supplies and implants (E/I/S/I) Demonstrate knowledge of various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation Demonstrate competency in performance of delegated technical functions and clinical activities, in accordance with institutional policies Assist with the provision of patient care with regard to the patient's condition and age Exhibit high level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care Demonstrate critical thinking skills in relations to anticipating the needs of the patient and surgeon Implement measures to prevent potential patient problems/complications and reports unusual incidents Assist with documentation according to department/division standard under the direction of the Registered Nurse Perform computer functions within scope of role as defined by the individual unit Serve as primary preceptor to orient new staff and/or student technologists to scrubbing duties Serve as a mentor and positive role model to new employees and other surgical team members Practice standard precautions in infection control in accordance with institutional policy Follow changes in patient care protocol based on research findings Participate in and contribute to unit staff meetings and in-service programs May participate in perioperative initiatives or shared governance committees Perform other special projects and tasks as assigned Percent of Time : 50%-100% Schedule : 8, 10, and 12 hour rotating shifts between the hours of 0700-1930, primarily M-F, rotating on call, weekends and holidays. Location: North Liberty Campus Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-pay-plan Pay Differentials : Shift differentials for evening and night. Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Relocation Assistant available to qualified applicants. https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits The new University of Iowa Health Care – North Liberty Campus is a 469,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility serving as the home of UI Health Care’s nationally recognized Orthopedics service line. It offers coordinated, comprehensive, and accessible care across outpatient, inpatient, and surgical settings. In addition to world-class orthopedic care, the campus features a full-service community imaging center, laboratory services, physical therapy, a retail pharmacy, an emergency department, and a wide range of support services. Every element of the facility is thoughtfully designed to deliver an exceptional experience for patients and staff, support excellence in clinical care, education, and research, and foster meaningful community partnerships. UI Health Care is building a welcoming, skilled, and collaborative team to help launch this innovative campus and advance our mission: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. Required Qualifications Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a surgical technologist. Desired Qualifications Preferred candidates will have direct patient care experience in an operating room. Experience working in a health care environment. Able to scrub surgical procedures. Strong written communication skills. Please attach a resume as part of the application process. 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 MCNL-HR@healthcare.uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Surgical Technologist Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 11 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: MCNL Human Resources Contact Email: MCNL-HR@healthcare.uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN OR Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Main Operating Room, Otolaryngology and Oral Surgery Team 5 (90-100%)

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
$10,000 - $61,183 / YEAR
Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $12,500 Sign-on Bonus The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is looking for Staff Nurses to join the Main Operating Room, specifically for our Otolaryngology and Dentistry Team 5. These nurses will assist the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager. The Main Operating Room at University of Iowa Health Care features 30 operating rooms dedicated to adult surgical specialties and operates 24/7. Intra-operative services are organized into five teams, staffed by Registered Nurses and Surgical Technologists. Characteristic Duties of our Staff Nurses include but are not limited to : Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses, documents/reports, interventions and patient/family response Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff Follows universal precaution Percent of Time : 90-100% Schedule: Monday through Friday rotating 10- or 12-hour shifts. Scheduled weekends, additional on-call shifts, and rotating holidays. Location: University Campus Salary: $61,183 (at 100% effort) to commensurate *this does not include inpatient or shift differential Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Inpatient differentials up to $10,000 per year OR Premium Pay: Up to $10,000 at (100% effort). Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ® Required Qualifications An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP) MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desired Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university policies and procedures is desired Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 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 Rebecca Beggs at rebecca.beggs@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Faby Orozco Contact Email: fabiola-orozco@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Urodynamics Suite (75%)

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
**Sign-on incentive: Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000** Position Summary Assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team in order to maintain patient care standards. Duties To Include Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Performs procedure setup and tear down and assists with minor clinic procedures. Some cases require conscious sedation monitoring. Percent of Time: 75% Schedule: Monday - Friday 0630-1700. 3 10-hour shifts. No weekends. No holidays Salary : $61,183 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate. Salary will be based on years of experience and percent effort. Location: University Campus Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Education An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Required Qualifications Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions. General computer skills are required. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desired Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired. If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable. Experience working with Neuroscience patient population. Ambulatory Nursing experience. Urology or minor procedure experience desired. Nursing Certification. Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact Nicole Olmstead at nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Nicole Olmstead Contact Email: nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN OR Part-time
UnityPoint Health

RN - Operating Room - Surgery Center Cedar Rapids - OR SCCR (Part Time)

apartment UnityPoint Health location_onCedar Rapids, IA
Area of Interest: Nursing FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.6 Department: Ambulatory Surgery/SCCR Shift: 24 Hours Per Week - 7:00AM to 2:30PM M-F, variable days; no weekends, no holidays, no call Job ID: 174291 Overview The Registered Nurse functions as a member of the surgical team to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical, therapeutic, and diagnostic procedures. The Registered Nurse collaborates with the team to ensure that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. The Registered Nurse is accountable for assessing patient needs preoperatively; planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting nursing care of the patient intraoperatively, and providing a report of intraoperative care to the nurse who will be caring for the patient postoperatively. In addition, the Registered Nurse may function as a member of the sterile surgical team, assist in the pre-and post-operative care of the patient as needed, or assemble instruments, supplies, and equipment for procedures. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Clinical Excellence/Patient Care Assumes primary responsibility for the plan of care for a patient or group of patients, per unit standards and nursing care required for the specified patient population. Effectively delegates tasks and responsibilities to other health care team members and assumes responsibility for follow-up and collaboration. Performs admission assessment process per specific department standards to include patient history, physical, and psycho-social assessment. Utilizes physical assessment data, diagnostic data (lab,radiology, diagnostic testing), pharmacological information and patient/family perceptions in formulating nursing diagnosis related to focus problem areas and identifying goals of care. Assumes responsibility for developing a plan of care that is mutually established with the patient and family. Each patient is treated as an individual, with their identified goals and expectations reviewed each shift to verify priorities. Implements the plan of care according to current standards of nursing practice, evidence-based practice, and hospital protocol/procedures. Integrates multidisciplinary approach to maintain comfort, support human functions and responses, and maintain an environment conductive to safety and well-being. Implements measures to promote a safe environment. Partners with healthcare team to achieve the patient care outcomes and goals of care. Administers medications and nursing treatments within scope of practice. Incorporates St. Luke’s Comfort/C.A.R.E. Professional Practice Model in their daily nursing care. Patient Education Assess and chooses teaching strategies appropriate to the patient’s and their families’ age specific needs, culture, gender, readiness to learn and level of comprehension. Consults appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education. Demonstrates knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately. Integrates patient/family teaching throughout the hospitalization, including the plan and goals of care, pre- and post-operative procedures, diagnostic procedures, and discharge teaching. Integrates preventative health maintenance into the education plan. Qualifications Graduate of accredited nursing program Possess current RN licensure in the State of Iowa or compact state Multicultural sensitivity Demonstrates proficiency in the manual skills and techniques required to perform basic/advanced nursing procedures in the administration of medication therapy and the operation of specialized equipment Ability to complete a basic computer course on the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) through in-hospital training
Caregiver Full-time
Right at Home Iowa City

caregivers NEEDED. First and second shift and weekends needed

apartment Right at Home Iowa City location_onIowa City, IA
$15 - $20 / HOUR
Pay and Benefits: We believe that our Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) are the heart of our business. Without you, we couldn’t build meaningful relationships with our clients, put a smile on their face or be the highlight of their day. It is hard to put a price on helping others but we know how important you are and value the impact you would make day in and day out for our clients. In taking this position, you would receive: Competitive pay (Enter in pay range | Example: $15.00-$20.00 an hour) Pay may vary by location, level of training and type of shift Flexible schedules (Shifts can be arranged to fit your schedule) Medical benefits, including vision and dental (Medical benefits availability is determined by individual franchises) 401 (k) retirement plan Weekly pay Mobile clock in/out Work close to home (Serve seniors in your own community) Ongoing PAID training and development Your local office may offer you a variety of initial and ongoing career training opportunities to help you grow your skills. This could include but not limited to: A ""library"" of senior care reference materials and resources in the office and online On-the-job training for unique client situations Make a difference, develop meaningful relationships and meet new people Give back to those who need you most (our clients need you now more than ever before!) Paid travel time in between clients and paid mileage Extremely positive work environment Employee discount programs Access to leadership Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions! In this role, we stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. What You’ll Do and Who You Are: The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few character traits you should have from the get-go. We have a great work culture at Right at Home and look for people with a similar mindset: You’re the honest, likable, energetic and approachable type, and are able to get along and verbally communicate easily with people at all levels. You listen well, have great decision making skills and are passionate about your customer focus. You’re never short of a smile and take real pride in your work by being resourceful, accountable, and adaptable and you cope well under pressure, take initiative and thrive on a challenge. Integrity is one of your core values as you do not ethically cut corners. You make a great first impression as you are professional and kind in your demeanor and approach. You don’t mind getting a little dirty … this could include (but is not limited to) assisting the patient with activities of daily living such as providing assistance with personal hygiene (toileting, bathing, care of mouth, skin and hair), ambulation, eating, dressing, shaving, light housekeeping, and other household chores. You don’t have to be a gourmet chef but you can prepare a good meal and work your way around a kitchen. You are able to perform other assigned activities which are taught by a nurse, for a specific patient, which includes but is not limited to: Assisting with the change of ostomy appliances Reinforcement of dressings (non-sterile) Assisting with the use of devices for aid in daily living (cane, walker, wheelchair or lift device) Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises Assisting with self-administered simple urine tests for sugar acetone or albumin (may not interpret results) Measuring and preparing special diets Measuring intake and output Taking vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations and blood pressure) Application of an external (condom-type) catheter Assisting with application of arm sling, arm splint or leg splint Must Haves: High school degree and/or a G.E.D. certificate Six months experience as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in health care (in homes or facilities) and successful completion of a State approved Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) course The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) shall have successfully completed a Competency Evaluation that meets the State licensing law for home health agencies Must have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick, and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job Current CPR Certificate is recommended Meets the requirements for employees providing direct patient care Read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Have a valid driver’s license and use of an insured automobile for work or access to adequate transportation Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Here is what our employees say about us: “It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave …………………………………………………………….. If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees. Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net.
RN ER Travel Full-time
Aya Healthcare

Permanent Staff ER RN job in Cedar Rapids, IA

apartment Aya Healthcare location_onCedar Rapids, IA
Access This Exclusive Permanent Staff ER Registered Nurse Job in Cedar Rapids, IA. Job Details Pay: Based on Experience. (This info is approximate. To view complete pay and facility information, please log in to your Aya account or register with us now.) Shift: 3, 12-Hour 07:00 - 19:00 Why find a permanent job with Aya? Settle down without settling. Whether you have your eye set on a specific hospital or found a place you’d love to call home, we can help. As the nation’s largest healthcare staffing agency, we’ll get you in the door faster through our strong, established relationships with top hospitals in the U.S. Experience The Aya Difference Today A dedicated recruiter who advocates for you every step of the way. We’ll ensure the hiring manager prioritizes your interest and schedules an interview quickly. A streamlined hiring process means offers are often presented within 24-48 hours after an interview with a hiring leader. Flexible start dates that work around your availability. We make it simple with one point of contact the entire time. Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer and welcomes all to apply. Show more Show less
RN Med-Surg Travel Full-time
Aya Healthcare

Permanent Staff Medical Surgical RN job in Cedar Rapids, IA

apartment Aya Healthcare location_onCedar Rapids, IA
Access This Exclusive Permanent Staff Medical Surgical Registered Nurse Job in Cedar Rapids, IA. Job Details Pay: Based on Experience. (This info is approximate. To view complete pay and facility information, please log in to your Aya account or register with us now.) Shift: 3, 12-Hour 07:00 - 19:00 Why find a permanent job with Aya? Settle down without settling. Whether you have your eye set on a specific hospital or found a place you’d love to call home, we can help. As the nation’s largest healthcare staffing agency, we’ll get you in the door faster through our strong, established relationships with top hospitals in the U.S. Experience The Aya Difference Today A dedicated recruiter who advocates for you every step of the way. We’ll ensure the hiring manager prioritizes your interest and schedules an interview quickly. A streamlined hiring process means offers are often presented within 24-48 hours after an interview with a hiring leader. Flexible start dates that work around your availability. We make it simple with one point of contact the entire time. Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer and welcomes all to apply. Show more Show less
RN Outpatient Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - 3Center Inpatient Family Medicine - 60% Days (0700-1930) - Downtown Campus

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 Sign-on Bonus University of Iowa Health Care —recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ® University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown (located at 500 E. Market Street, Iowa City, IA) is a 194-bed hospital that became part of Iowa’s only comprehensive academic health system on Jan. 31, 2024. The University of Iowa Health Care. Department of Inpatient Family Medicine at the Downtown Campus is seeking to hire 90% Staff Nurses into our new 3Center Inpatient Family Medicine unit. Position Summary Assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team in order to maintain patient care standards. Position Responsibilities Incorporates scientific, behavioral and humanistic principles for application to clinical practice. Utilizes, adheres and supports departmental standards and practice guidelines. Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Implements emergency care procedures in potential or actual emergencies according to departmental policies, procedures and protocols. Maintains skills/competency related to special equipment, medications, and procedures common to the patient population of the unit/division. Evaluates patient's response to multidisciplinary care. Uses evaluation data to revise and implement change. Assumes accountability for the provision of care for patients. Assumes responsibility for care provided by self and other staff members under the nurse's direction. Evaluates the quality of nursing care provided by other staff members. Participates as a member of the health care team utilizing effective communication skills. Participates in the development of unit, division, department and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Contributes to the solutions of staffing issues. Contributes to cost containment strategies in unit. Participates in projects/committees for enhanced functioning of the unit and supports unit level decision-making. Responsible for the development, implementation and monitoring of an interdisciplinary plan of care. Participates in ongoing strategic planning process. Participates in the development and implementation of computer applications. Performs other projects or tasks as assigned. Develops and implements patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient. Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family teaching. Revises plan of care. Participates in the orientation of new nursing staff and the ongoing education of nursing personnel, as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in formal and informal teaching with health care students. Serves as clinical teaching assistant for senior level nursing students as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in research utilization activities. Integrates research findings into practice. Applies quality improvement principals to improve patient outcomes. Participates in quality improvement activities. Responsible for identification of improvement opportunities. Functions as a patient advocate. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations. Maintains confidentiality. Practices within legal boundaries of the Nurse Practice Act. Complies with personnel policies. Evaluates and validates performance with Nurse Manager or designee and sets goals for work performance. Commits to ongoing learning to maintain and expand own knowledge. Participates in professional development activities. Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills. Remains calm and constructive in conflict situations. Provides recognition and support for colleagues. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations Adheres to UI Health Care policies regarding personal conduct, including: follows established leadership, remaining responsive to instruction and coaching from supervisors and meeting the standards of personal appearance, attendance and punctuality. Percent of Time : 60% Schedule: Days (0700-1930) with holiday and weekend coverage Location: Downtown Campus Salary: $61,183 (at 100% effort) to commensurate *this does not include inpatient or shift differential Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Premium pay for additional shifts greater than 4 hours. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in our Downtown Campus location in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE! Education Requirements An Associate’s Degree, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required. Experience Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desired Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university policies and procedures is desired Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 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 Penni Berger at penelope-berger@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Starting Salary Minimum: 61,183.00 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Penni Berger Contact Email: penelope-berger@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Integrated Call Center (90%)

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
The Integrate Call Center is seeking a Staff Nurse at 90% time. This position will include day, evenings, nights, holiday, and weekend rotation. The Staff Nurse provides support via telephone and electronic communication forums to UI Healthcare patients, referring entities and business partners. Nurses within the Integrated Call Center utilize the nursing process to provide education and care for individual patients or defined patient populations via the telephone. Telehealth nursing practice involves providing guidance to clients who call regarding health problems or symptoms which concern them. The advice, given by the triage nurse, may include coming into the hospital or a clinic, remaining at home and observing the symptoms, or following a treatment regimen. Integrated Call Center nurses utilize their clinical judgment skills in conjunction with established protocols (via a computerized decision support systems) to enable, educate, and encourage people to improve their health and make appropriate use of medical care. This position is eligible to participate in hybrid work. Hybrid work must be performed at a location within the state of Iowa and will require a work arrangement form to be completed upon the start of your employment. Per policy, work arrangements will be reviewed annually, and must comply with the remote work program and related policies and employee travel policy when working at a remote location. Assumes accountability for advice provided to callers Assumes responsibility for service provided by self and other staff members under the nurse’s direction Evaluates the quality of nursing care provided by other staff members Participates in the development of unit, division, department, hospital policies, procedures, and protocols Contributes to the solutions of staffing issues Participates in projects/committees for enhanced functioning of the unit and supports department level decision-making Participates in ongoing strategic planning process Participates in the development and implementation of computer applications Provides recognition and support for colleagues Represents the interests of the University and of unit leadership in the use of resources to meet service and productivity demands within unit goals and budgets; strives to promote continual process and quality improvement Contributes to cost containment strategies in unit Maintains knowledge of Standards of Care and other regulatory compliances Consistently makes sound judgments after gathering factual, objective information Demonstrates tolerance for change Incorporates the principles of Service Excellence to ensure positive patient/customer relations Maintain knowledge of Telehealth Nursing Practice Administration and Practice Standards Develops and maintains knowledge of the full range of UI faculty, staff, and services offered by the University of Iowa Health Care Keep current with nursing and health care knowledge base and to pursue further enhancements of job-related knowledge Builds and sustains relationships and develops collaborative working relationships Maintains competency in age appropriate communications skills for all age groups. Maintains interpersonal relationships and communications with caller that exemplifies the highest level of guest relations with an unfailing courteous and helpful approach without regard to the caller’s manner Responds efficiently and effectively to requests from internal and external customers, assessing the need, prioritizing the request, offering appropriate alternatives, and connecting them with the appropriate resource or handling the request if the information is within the scope of the call center Offers constructive feedback and solutions to problems Ensures that information is documented and recorded per departmental procedures Monitors calls appropriately to assure that appropriate individuals are notified, information is communicated, and resources are arranged Remains calm and constructive in conflict situations Develops, and implements, patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family teaching through follow up telephone calls Participates in the orientation of new nursing staff and the ongoing education of nursing personnel, as directed by the Director or designee Collaborates with unit nursing staff to develop/share best practices Invests in own continuous learning and skill enhancement Required Qualifications An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Master’s of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions. General computer skills are required. Ability to multi-task; working with computer software & responding to patient calls simultaneously is required. Adaptability in working with computer software programs is required. 3-5 years of RN Clinical Nursing Experience is required. Desired Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters’ Degree in Nursing is highly desired. If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable. Previous experience with telephone triage is desired Experience with high-volume public contact/customer service is desired. Comprehensive knowledge of University of Iowa Health Care clinical programs and services is desired. Experience handling a multi-phone line system is desired. Previous experience working with electronic medical records is desired. Application Details In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as required to the submission: Resume Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and education verification. For additional questions, please contact kaitlin-luoma@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: Hybrid within Iowa Compensation Pay Level: 6 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Kaitlin Luoma Contact Email: kaitlin-luoma@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
CMA Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Medical Assistant II - CDD (day shift)

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
$40,903.92 - $60,760.80 / YEAR
The Center for Disabilities and Development is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant II. Under supervision of CDD Assistant Nurse Manager, perform patient care, medical information management, patient scheduling and clinic support functions for the Center for Disabilities and Development’s Healy Outpatient Clinic. Schedule: Monday-Friday, shift between the hours of 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monitor and facilitate the flow of patients through the CDD Healy Clinic by communicating with registration staff members, nurse manager, clinicians and patients and families about changes in clinic schedule. Assists physicians and nurse practitioners with physical examinations of patients and related treatments, including processes such as taking and recording vital signs with height/weight/head circumference, patient history, medication records, allergies and immunizations. Manages CDD and UI Health Care medical records and information to ensure that information is available for clinicians, patients and families. Receives requests for prescription refills and processes requests as appropriate. Assists in providing coverage for nursing triage telephone service, providing information and referring requests to appropriate individuals. Administers medications that can be administered by a certified medical assistant. Performs routine laboratory tests as needed. Identifies vaccination needs for specific patient populations. Performs related clerical tasks including answering telephones, compiling data into reports, preparing correspondence and other related duties. Provides clerical support for CDD Assistant Nurse Manager. Assists with scheduling patient appointments, registering patients and assisting with obtaining insurance preauthorization and billing processes. Assists with billing procedures. Assists in the Healy Medical Clinic and offices as requested. Merit Alpha Matrix | University Human Resources - The University of Iowa Minimum Eligibility Requirements Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant or completion of a recognized one year Medical Assistant Program, or Completion of a health care profession program with a curriculum incorporating elements of a Medical Assistant program including but not limited to: pathophysiology, medical terminology, basic pharmacology and medication administration including dose calculation and psychology. Special Qualification Completion of a Medical Assistant program accredited by ABHES or CAAHEP, graduation from a college with institutional accreditation by regional or national accrediting agency approved by the U.S. Department of Education, or LPN licensure is required. Desired Qualifications Has experience working in a health care environment with direct patient care Ability to communicate effectively with hospital staff Strong written communication skills Customer service experience Previous healthcare support experience Demonstrated competency in medical terminology Demonstrated computer skills and ability to navigate the EMR Position And Application Details In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as required to the submission: Resume 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. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Please contact Michael-lynch-2@uiowa.edu with any questions. Additional Information Classification Title: Medical Assistant II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 9 Starting Salary Minimum: $40903.92 Starting Salary Maximum: $60760.80 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Michael Lynch Contact Email: michael-lynch-2@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN ER Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Emergency Medicine - 60% WEO (1000-2200) - Downtown Campus

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ® University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown (located at 500 E. Market Street, Iowa City, IA) is a 194-bed hospital that became part of Iowa’s only comprehensive academic health system on Jan. 31, 2024. Position Summary Assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team in order to maintain patient care standards. Position Responsibilities Incorporates scientific, behavioral and humanistic principles for application to clinical practice. Utilizes, adheres and supports departmental standards and practice guidelines. Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Implements emergency care procedures in potential or actual emergencies according to departmental policies, procedures and protocols. Maintains skills/competency related to special equipment, medications, and procedures common to the patient population of the unit/division. Evaluates patient's response to multidisciplinary care. Uses evaluation data to revise and implement change. Assumes accountability for the provision of care for patients. Assumes responsibility for care provided by self and other staff members under the nurse's direction. Evaluates the quality of nursing care provided by other staff members. Participates as a member of the health care team utilizing effective communication skills. Participates in the development of unit, division, department and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Contributes to the solutions of staffing issues. Contributes to cost containment strategies in unit. Participates in projects/committees for enhanced functioning of the unit and supports unit level decision-making. Responsible for the development, implementation and monitoring of an interdisciplinary plan of care. Participates in ongoing strategic planning process. Participates in the development and implementation of computer applications. Performs other projects or tasks as assigned. Develops and implements patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient. Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family teaching. Revises plan of care. Participates in the orientation of new nursing staff and the ongoing education of nursing personnel, as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in formal and informal teaching with health care students. Serves as clinical teaching assistant for senior level nursing students as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in research utilization activities. Integrates research findings into practice. Applies quality improvement principals to improve patient outcomes. Participates in quality improvement activities. Responsible for identification of improvement opportunities. Functions as a patient advocate. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations. Maintains confidentiality. Practices within legal boundaries of the Nurse Practice Act. Complies with personnel policies. Evaluates and validates performance with Nurse Manager or designee and sets goals for work performance. Commits to ongoing learning to maintain and expand own knowledge. Participates in professional development activities. Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills. Remains calm and constructive in conflict situations. Provides recognition and support for colleagues. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations Adheres to UI Health Care policies regarding personal conduct, including: follows established leadership, remaining responsive to instruction and coaching from supervisors and meeting the standards of personal appearance, attendance and punctuality. Percent of Time: 60% Schedule: WEO Nights (1000 - 2200), includes holidays Location: Downtown Campus Salary: $54,000 (at 90% effort) to commensurate *this does not include shift differential. Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Premium pay for additional shifts greater than 4 hours. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE! Education Required An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required. Experience Requirements Minimum of six months ED, or critical care (ICU, telemetry inpatient) nursing experience, or a minimum of 12 months RN inpatient hospital nursing experience and/or completion of a senior internship in a level 1, 2, or 3 ED or ICU (within the last year). Demonstrated ability to effectively manage critically-ill patient population within highly functioning unit/department Proven capacity to function with a high degree of autonomy while actively collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions Successful history in building/facilitating interpersonal relationships involving patients, families, colleagues, and student-learners Excellent written and verbal communication skills General proficiency with computers Desired Qualifications Minimum of two years of ED or critical care experience (within the last 6 months) Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Experience utilizing electronic medical records Knowledge of University policies and procedures Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 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 Penni Berger at penelope-berger@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Penni Berger Contact Email: penelope-berger@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN Pediatric Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Stead Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Specialty Clinic-Neurology

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
Sign-on incentive: Qualified candidates with a minimum of two years of experience are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Staff Nurse to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager. This RN will work closely with the pediatric neurology providers to assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team in order to maintain patient care standards. Position Responsibilities Incorporates scientific, behavioral and humanistic principles for application to clinical practice. Utilizes, adheres and supports departmental standards and practice guidelines. Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Implements emergency care procedures in potential or actual emergencies according to departmental policies, procedures and protocols. Maintains skills/competency related to special equipment, medications, and procedures common to the patient population of the unit/division. Evaluates patient's response to multidisciplinary care. Uses evaluation data to revise and implement change. Assumes accountability for the provision of care for patients. Assumes responsibility for care provided by self and other staff members under the nurse's direction. Evaluates the quality of nursing care provided by other staff members. Participates as a member of the health care team utilizing effective communication skills. Participates in the development of unit, division, department and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Contributes to the solutions of staffing issues. Contributes to cost containment strategies in unit. Participates in projects/committees for enhanced functioning of the unit and supports unit level decision-making. Responsible for the development, implementation and monitoring of an interdisciplinary plan of care. Participates in ongoing strategic planning process. Participates in the development and implementation of computer applications. Performs other projects or tasks as assigned. Develops and implements patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient. Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family teaching. Revises plan of care. Participates in the orientation of new nursing staff and the ongoing education of nursing personnel, as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in formal and informal teaching with health care students. Serves as clinical teaching assistant for senior level nursing students as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in research utilization activities. Integrates research findings into practice. Applies quality improvement principals to improve patient outcomes. Participates in quality improvement activities. Responsible for identification of improvement opportunities. Functions as a patient advocate. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations. Maintains confidentiality. Practices within legal boundaries of the Nurse Practice Act. Complies with personnel policies. Evaluates and validates performance with Nurse Manager or designee and sets goals for work performance. Commits to ongoing learning to maintain and expand own knowledge. Participates in professional development activities. Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills. Remains calm and constructive in conflict situations. Provides recognition and support for colleagues. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations Adheres to UI Health Care policies regarding personal conduct, including: follows established leadership, remaining responsive to instruction and coaching from supervisors and meeting the standards of personal appearance, attendance and punctuality Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: M- F Days, 8 hour shifts between 0800-1730. No weekends, no holidays, no call Location: John Pappajohn Pavilion (JPP) Rotations: No holidays, no weekends, no call Salary: $60,000 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate. Salary will vary based on years of experience and percent of effort. SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Education Required An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Experience Required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Ability to communicate complicated information to children and their parents Proven ability to problem solve Proven ability to integrate into a team 1 year of RN experience required 1 year of pediatric nursing experience required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desired Experience Ambulatory experience Pediatric experience Neurology experience Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 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 Nursing Recruitment at 319-356-2285. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. References Five professional references will be requested and required at a later step in the recruitment process Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Megan Garton Contact Email: megan-garton@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN Outpatient Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - 3Center Inpatient Family Medicine - 60% Nights (1900-0730) - Downtown Campus

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 Sign-on Bonus University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ® University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown (located at 500 E. Market Street, Iowa City, IA) is a 194-bed hospital that became part of Iowa’s only comprehensive academic health system on Jan. 31, 2024. The University of Health Care, Department of Inpatient Family Medicine at the Downtown Campus is seeking to hire 90% Staff Nurses into our new 3Center Inpatient Family Medicine unit. Position Summary Assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team in order to maintain patient care standards. Position Responsibilities Incorporates scientific, behavioral and humanistic principles for application to clinical practice. Utilizes, adheres and supports departmental standards and practice guidelines. Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Implements emergency care procedures in potential or actual emergencies according to departmental policies, procedures and protocols. Maintains skills/competency related to special equipment, medications, and procedures common to the patient population of the unit/division. Evaluates patient's response to multidisciplinary care. Uses evaluation data to revise and implement change. Assumes accountability for the provision of care for patients. Assumes responsibility for care provided by self and other staff members under the nurse's direction. Evaluates the quality of nursing care provided by other staff members. Participates as a member of the health care team utilizing effective communication skills. Participates in the development of unit, division, department and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Contributes to the solutions of staffing issues. Contributes to cost containment strategies in unit. Participates in projects/committees for enhanced functioning of the unit and supports unit level decision-making. Responsible for the development, implementation and monitoring of an interdisciplinary plan of care. Participates in ongoing strategic planning process. Participates in the development and implementation of computer applications. Performs other projects or tasks as assigned. Develops and implements patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient. Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family teaching. Revises plan of care. Participates in the orientation of new nursing staff and the ongoing education of nursing personnel, as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in formal and informal teaching with health care students. Serves as clinical teaching assistant for senior level nursing students as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in research utilization activities. Integrates research findings into practice. Applies quality improvement principals to improve patient outcomes. Participates in quality improvement activities. Responsible for identification of improvement opportunities. Functions as a patient advocate. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations. Maintains confidentiality. Practices within legal boundaries of the Nurse Practice Act. Complies with personnel policies. Evaluates and validates performance with Nurse Manager or designee and sets goals for work performance. Commits to ongoing learning to maintain and expand own knowledge. Participates in professional development activities. Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills. Remains calm and constructive in conflict situations. Provides recognition and support for colleagues. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations Adheres to UI Health Care policies regarding personal conduct, including: follows established leadership, remaining responsive to instruction and coaching from supervisors and meeting the standards of personal appearance, attendance and punctuality. Percent of Time : 60% Schedule: Nights (1900-0730) with holiday and weekend coverage Location: Downtown Campus Salary: $61,183 (at 100% effort) to commensurate *this does not include inpatient or shift differential Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Premium pay for additional shifts greater than 4 hours. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in our Downtown Campus location in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE! Education Requirements An Associate’s Degree, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required. Experience Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desired Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university policies and procedures is desired Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 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 Penni Berger at penelope-berger@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Starting Salary Minimum: 61,183.00 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Penni Berger Contact Email: penelope-berger@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
Surgical Tech Labor and Delivery Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Surgical Technologist - 60% Saturday/Sunday - Labor & Delivery Unit

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus of $5,000! The University of Iowa Health Care department of Nursing is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assists with surgical procedures; provision of therapeutic, preventive and emergency patient care duties; and preparation, operation and maintenance of routine and complex equipment, instruments and supplies. All duties are done under the direction of a registered professional nurse. Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To Prepares surgical area for patient care and anticipates the needs of the surgical team. Applies knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures in the operating room. Demonstrates understanding of principles of medical and surgical asepsis; recognizes and communicates breaks in aseptic technique. Provides for proper care and handling of equipment, instruments, supplies and implants (E/I/S/I). Demonstrates knowledge of various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation. Demonstrates competency in performance of delegated technical functions and clinical activities, in accordance with institutional policies. Assists with the provision of patient care with regard to the patient's condition and age. Exhibits high level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care. Demonstrates critical thinking skills in relations to anticipating the needs of the patient and surgeon. Implements measures to prevent potential patient problems/complications and reports unusual incidents. Assists with documentation according to department/division standard under the direction of the Registered Nurse. Performs computer functions within scope of role as defined by the individual unit. Serves as primary preceptor to orient new staff and/or student technologists to scrubbing duties. Serves as a mentor and positive role model to new employees and other surgical team members. Practices standard precautions in infection control in accordance with institutional policy. Follows changes in patient care protocol based on research findings. Participates in and contributes to unit staff meetings and in-service programs. May participate in perioperative initiatives or shared governance committees. Performs other special projects and tasks as assigned. Percent of Time : 60% Schedule : Saturday & Sunday 19-0730 . Holidays as assigned. Location: John Pappajohn Pavilion (JPP) Rotations : Holidays assigned Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-pay-plan Pay Differentials : Shift differentials for evening and night. Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Relocation Assistant available to qualified applicants. https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a Surgical Technologist. Desired Qualifications Direct patient care experience in Labor & Delivery Experience working in a health care environment Strong written communication skills Please attach a resume as part of the application process. 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 Kiley Skay at Kiley-skay@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Surgical Technologist Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Compensation Pay Level: 11 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Kiley Skay Contact Email: Kiley-Skay@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
Surgical Tech Labor and Delivery Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Surgical Technologist 100% Day Shift M-F - Labor & Delivery Unit

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus of $5,000! The University of Iowa Health Care department of Nursing is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assists with surgical procedures; provision of therapeutic, preventive and emergency patient care duties; and preparation, operation and maintenance of routine and complex equipment, instruments and supplies. All duties are done under the direction of a registered professional nurse. Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To Prepares surgical area for patient care and anticipates the needs of the surgical team. Applies knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures in the operating room. Demonstrates understanding of principles of medical and surgical asepsis; recognizes and communicates breaks in aseptic technique. Provides for proper care and handling of equipment, instruments, supplies and implants (E/I/S/I). Demonstrates knowledge of various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation. Demonstrates competency in performance of delegated technical functions and clinical activities, in accordance with institutional policies. Assists with the provision of patient care with regard to the patient's condition and age. Exhibits high level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care. Demonstrates critical thinking skills in relations to anticipating the needs of the patient and surgeon. Implements measures to prevent potential patient problems/complications and reports unusual incidents. Assists with documentation according to department/division standard under the direction of the Registered Nurse. Performs computer functions within scope of role as defined by the individual unit. Serves as primary preceptor to orient new staff and/or student technologists to scrubbing duties. Serves as a mentor and positive role model to new employees and other surgical team members. Practices standard precautions in infection control in accordance with institutional policy. Follows changes in patient care protocol based on research findings. Participates in and contributes to unit staff meetings and in-service programs. May participate in perioperative initiatives or shared governance committees. Performs other special projects and tasks as assigned. Percent of Time : 100% Schedule : 100% Monday - Friday 0730 - 1530 Location: John Pappajohn Pavilion (JPP) Rotations : Holidays assigned Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-pay-plan Pay Differentials : Shift differentials for evening and night. Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Relocation Assistant available to qualified applicants. https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a Surgical Technologist. Desired Qualifications Direct patient care experience in Labor & Delivery Experience working in a health care environment Strong written communication skills Please attach a resume as part of the application process. 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 Kiley Skay at Kiley-skay@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Surgical Technologist Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 11 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Kiley Skay Contact Email: Kiley-Skay@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN Pediatric Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - OBG, Nursery - 90% Days - Downtown Campus

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ® University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown (located at 500 E. Market Street, Iowa City, IA) is a 194-bed hospital that became part of Iowa’s only comprehensive academic health system since Jan. 31, 2024. We are seeking a 90% Staff Nurse to work in our OBGYN Labor & Delivery Unit. Position Summary Assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team in order to maintain patient care standards. Position Responsibilities Incorporates scientific, behavioral and humanistic principles for application to clinical practice. Utilizes, adheres and supports departmental standards and practice guidelines. Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Implements emergency care procedures in potential or actual emergencies according to departmental policies, procedures and protocols. Maintains skills/competency related to special equipment, medications, and procedures common to the patient population of the unit/division. Evaluates patient's response to multidisciplinary care. Uses evaluation data to revise and implement change. Assumes accountability for the provision of care for patients. Assumes responsibility for care provided by self and other staff members under the nurse's direction. Evaluates the quality of nursing care provided by other staff members. Participates as a member of the health care team utilizing effective communication skills. Participates in the development of unit, division, department and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Contributes to the solutions of staffing issues. Contributes to cost containment strategies in unit. Participates in projects/committees for enhanced functioning of the unit and supports unit level decision-making. Responsible for the development, implementation and monitoring of an interdisciplinary plan of care. Participates in ongoing strategic planning process. Participates in the development and implementation of computer applications. Performs other projects or tasks as assigned. Develops and implements patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient. Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family teaching. Revises plan of care. Participates in the orientation of new nursing staff and the ongoing education of nursing personnel, as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in formal and informal teaching with health care students. Serves as clinical teaching assistant for senior level nursing students as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in research utilization activities. Integrates research findings into practice. Applies quality improvement principals to improve patient outcomes. Participates in quality improvement activities. Responsible for identification of improvement opportunities. Functions as a patient advocate. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations. Maintains confidentiality. Practices within legal boundaries of the Nurse Practice Act. Complies with personnel policies. Evaluates and validates performance with Nurse Manager or designee and sets goals for work performance. Commits to ongoing learning to maintain and expand own knowledge. Participates in professional development activities. Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills. Remains calm and constructive in conflict situations. Provides recognition and support for colleagues. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations Adheres to UI Health Care policies regarding personal conduct, including: follows established leadership, remaining responsive to instruction and coaching from supervisors and meeting the standards of personal appearance, attendance and punctuality. Percent of Time: 90% Schedule: 12-hour day shifts (0700-1930), schedule varies, every third weekend, holidays on rotation Location: UI Health Care Downtown Campus Salary: $55,910 (at 100% effort) to commensurate *this does not include inpatient or shift differential Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE! Education Required An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Experience Required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desirable Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university policies and procedures Recent (within the last 3 years) RN Mother/Baby, Pediatric, or Gynecology experience or recent (within the last 24 months) completion of a mother baby internship Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 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 Penni Berger at penelope-berger@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Penni Berger Contact Email: penelope-berger@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Admission and Transfer Center - Staff Nurse 90-100% Nights

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
University of Iowa Health Care —recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ® The Admission and Transfer Center (ATC) is expanding and we're looking for motivated individuals to join our dynamic, growing team! As we continue to grow, we’re looking for passionate team members who thrive in a fast-paced setting and are eager to make an impact. The ATC operates the high-volume patient admit and transfer center, facilitating patient access to UI Health Care inpatient services through telephone and electronic based communication. Serving as a contact center for internal providers as well as external referring providers while serving over 20 departments across University of Iowa Health Care. Our Transfer Center team focus is triage of referring facility transfer requests and facilitates inpatient access through all inter-facility avenues including admissions across facilities, from the emergency department and from ambulatory areas. Our Bed Management team focus is the assignment of right patient/right bed, at the right time. This teams works with the inpatient nursing teams to facilitate patient throughput to prioritize the most appropriate patients into the beds efficiently. This position is eligible for a combination of remote work and in-person (hybrid) work within Iowa. Training will be conducted onsite at the Hospital Support Services Building (HSSB). There can be up to a minimum of 6 months or other duration of time determined by the supervisor of on-site training prior to Hybrid eligibility. Hybrid work eligibility will be evaluated following successful completion of job training, and a work arrangement form will be required to be completed prior to the start of remote work. Position Responsibilities Performs aspects of the patient admission flow management process, ensuring that transfers, patient placement, and related activities occur in a timely, safe, and accurate fashion. Includes, clinical assessments for triage and bed placement for patients. Coordinates incoming patient transfer requests with referring/receiving facilities and physicians. Coordinates necessary transportation resources for incoming patient transfer requests. Stays informed of patient changes and communicates impact to admitting teams. Reviews medical reports from referring hospitals or physician offices and relays information to the receiving providers and nursing unit as needed. Evaluates all bed requests using approved criteria ensuring patients are expediently transferred or assigned rooms and resources are utilized efficiently. Responds appropriately to requests made by transferring physicians, hospitals, and peers to improve patient flow. Works with supervisors to implement effective solutions and strategies to enhance patient care and satisfaction. Prioritize customer service, professional communication, and customer satisfaction. Demonstrates clear communication and effective collaboration to optimize patient care and clinical operations. Displays influential leadership to optimize clinical and operational outcomes. Delivers exceptional customer service while facilitating communication across multiple disciplines. Possess’ and maintains working knowledge of external and inter-facility protocols and standards of practice. Functions as a patient advocate. Applies quality improvement principles to improve patient outcomes. Participates in quality improvement activities. Participates in projects/committees for enhanced functioning of the unit, supports unit-level decision-making. Complies with all policies and standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Percent of Time: 90-100% Schedule: Overnight hours between 1900-0700 Monday-Friday, 8 and/or 12 hour shifts occasional day/eve/weekend coverage, included in holiday rotation. Location: Healthcare Support Services Building 3281 Ridgeway Dr. Coralville IA 52241 SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Salary: $60,000 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate This does not include differentials. Salary will vary based on years of experience and percent of effort. Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. This role is not eligible for the in-patient differential. Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Relocation Assistant available to qualified applicants. https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Education Required An Associate’s Degree in Nursing OR a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Master of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Experience Required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Certifications Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire. Desirable Qualifications Minimum of 2 years acute care RN experience. Experience managing multiple phone lines simultaneously. Computer skills are required, including proficiency in managing multiple databases including Microsoft Excel. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Become one of Iowa's best Nurses - join the team at Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center, University of Iowa Health Care. As a three-time winner of the Magnet designation for excellence in nursing services by the American Nurses Credentialing Center Magnet Recognition Program®, Iowa Healthcare offers you the opportunity to advance your nursing skills. Work in an environment where your co-workers are committed to excellence, education, and innovation. We are dedicated to providing evidence based, family-centered care while working and learning with a full interdisciplinary team. Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be asked to provide five (5) professional references and will be subject to a criminal background check. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact Katie McVay at katie-mcvay@uiowa.edu. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: Hybrid within Iowa Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Katie McVay Contact Email: katie-mcvay@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
NP Manager/Supervisor Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

PA/ARNP Supervisor- Ortho Inpatient

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
The Department of Orthopedics is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Supervisor for our inpatient teams. The APP Supervisor serves as the supervisor, mentor, and primary resource for Advanced Practice Providers in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery. This individual is responsible for supervisory and administrative practices, human resources functions, clinical evaluation, role optimization, advocacy and education related to Advanced Practice Provider practice and professional development. The supervisor will also have clinical responsibilities in the inpatient unit. Responsibilities Include Works collaboratively with the Director of Advanced Practice, Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation Leadership, Physicians, and Advanced Practice Providers to assist in advocacy and implementation of advanced practice models of care and APP-specific guidelines for practice, as necessary. Works with leadership, physicians, clinic/unit managers and staff to educate, promote, utilize and optimize the APP, at the highest level of practice, in a team model of care. Participates collaboratively as part of the Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation leadership team in addressing significant issues and barriers that affect clinical practice and safety, quality and professionalism for APPs. Is responsible for coordination, implementation and assurance of orientation, competency assessment and mentoring for new NP/PA employees. This will occur in partnership with collaborating/supervising physician within the Department. Assures and monitors adherence of Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation APPs to regulatory processes and practice evaluation including: credentialing and privileging, internal standards, clinical protocols, compliance training and external professional standards. Collaborates with Director of Advanced Practice to identify, assure and monitor performance metrics for APPs including: productivity, patient satisfaction, quality and APP-specific outcomes. Assures and monitors adherence to APP minimum clinic/unit standards. Is responsible for needs assessment and monitoring of Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation APP employee engagement in their professional practice and involvement within the department. This includes: regular attendance at Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation meetings, leading quarterly NP/PA meeting, yearly-site specific meetings with APPs and activities related to improving engagement, professional work-life balance and work-satisfaction. Promotes the growth of APP staff in areas of leadership, clinical excellence, patient centered care, education, research and organizational involvement to meet the identified goals and needs of the employee and organization. Manages human resource issues in a responsible, respectful, confidential and fiscally responsible manner including: recruitment, on-boarding, orientation, direction, supervision, performance evaluation, annual merit and disciplinary action. Assures accuracy and approval of time and attendance records for Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation NPs/PAs. Participate in clinically relevant activities and attend UI Health Care APP council meetings and other conferences to enhance clinical and professional expertise. The new University of Iowa Health Care North Liberty Campus is a 469,000 square foot facility that is home to UI Health Care’s nationally recognized Orthopedics service line, offering comprehensive, coordinated, and accessible care across the outpatient, inpatient and surgical venues. These state-of-the-art clinical facilities include a full-service community imaging center, laboratory services, physical therapy, retail pharmacy, and emergency department as well as an array of support services. The facility has been designed to support a superior patient and staff experience; excellence across our patient care, teaching and research missions; convenient access to services; and engaging community partnerships. UI Health Care is seeking a welcoming, highly-skilled and collaborative workforce to be a part of the team for this superb new campus, and to help further our mission of: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. Educational Requirements Physician Assistant: Must comply with registration and licensure requirements as specified by the Iowa Board of Physician Assistant Examiners which include graduation from an accredited PA educational program and certification by the NCCPA. ---- OR ---- Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) Must comply with registration and licensure requirements as specified by the Iowa Board of Nursing, which includes graduation from an accredited nursing educational program and certification by an accepted accrediting agency. Current license to practice as a registered nurse. Board certified and licensed as an ARNP in state of Iowa. Required Qualifications 3-5 years of experience as an APP Excellent written and verbal communication skills Professional experience working effectively with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. Meets performance expectations as evidenced by APP Professional Performance Evaluation Ability to work as a member of a team Desired Qualifications Experience with patient and staff education Extensive knowledge of applicable state and national regulatory guidelines Demonstrated ability to develop and implement new programs Management, supervisory, mentoring or other evidence of professional development experience Experience with evidence based practice or research utilization Participation in professional PA/ARNP organizations Application Details And Instructions In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload a resume and cover letter and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission: Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact Amanda Petersen at amanda-petersen@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: PA/ARNP/NNP Supervisor Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 7A Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Amanda Petersen Contact Email: amanda-petersen@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN Labor and Delivery Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - OBG, Labor & Delivery - 90% Nights - Downtown Campus

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ® University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown (located at 500 E. Market Street, Iowa City, IA) is a 194-bed hospital that became part of Iowa’s only comprehensive academic health system since Jan. 31, 2024. We are seeking a 90% Staff Nurse to work in our OBGYN Labor & Delivery Unit. Position Summary Assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team in order to maintain patient care standards. Position Responsibilities Incorporates scientific, behavioral and humanistic principles for application to clinical practice. Utilizes, adheres and supports departmental standards and practice guidelines. Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Implements emergency care procedures in potential or actual emergencies according to departmental policies, procedures and protocols. Maintains skills/competency related to special equipment, medications, and procedures common to the patient population of the unit/division. Evaluates patient's response to multidisciplinary care. Uses evaluation data to revise and implement change. Assumes accountability for the provision of care for patients. Assumes responsibility for care provided by self and other staff members under the nurse's direction. Evaluates the quality of nursing care provided by other staff members. Participates as a member of the health care team utilizing effective communication skills. Participates in the development of unit, division, department and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Contributes to the solutions of staffing issues. Contributes to cost containment strategies in unit. Participates in projects/committees for enhanced functioning of the unit and supports unit level decision-making. Responsible for the development, implementation and monitoring of an interdisciplinary plan of care. Participates in ongoing strategic planning process. Participates in the development and implementation of computer applications. Performs other projects or tasks as assigned. Develops and implements patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient. Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family teaching. Revises plan of care. Participates in the orientation of new nursing staff and the ongoing education of nursing personnel, as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in formal and informal teaching with health care students. Serves as clinical teaching assistant for senior level nursing students as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in research utilization activities. Integrates research findings into practice. Applies quality improvement principals to improve patient outcomes. Participates in quality improvement activities. Responsible for identification of improvement opportunities. Functions as a patient advocate. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations. Maintains confidentiality. Practices within legal boundaries of the Nurse Practice Act. Complies with personnel policies. Evaluates and validates performance with Nurse Manager or designee and sets goals for work performance. Commits to ongoing learning to maintain and expand own knowledge. Participates in professional development activities. Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills. Remains calm and constructive in conflict situations. Provides recognition and support for colleagues. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations Adheres to UI Health Care policies regarding personal conduct, including: follows established leadership, remaining responsive to instruction and coaching from supervisors and meeting the standards of personal appearance, attendance and punctuality. Percent of Time: 90% Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, schedule varies, every third weekend, holidays on rotation Location: UI Health Care Downtown Campus Salary: $55,910 (at 100% effort) to commensurate *this does not include inpatient or shift differential Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE! Education Required An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Experience Required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desirable Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university policies and procedures Recent (within the last 3 years) RN Mother/Baby, Pediatric, or Gynecology experience or recent (within the last 24 months) completion of a mother baby internship Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 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 Penni Berger at penelope-berger@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Penni Berger Contact Email: penelope-berger@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN ER Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Emergency Medicine Staff Nurse (University Campus) - 50% - 100%

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
$10,000 - $60,000 / YEAR
Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 The University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® UI Health Care is designated a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Emergency Department | University Campus: The Emergency Department (ED) at the University Campus (located at 200 Hawkins Dr.) is currently a 44-bed department - with plans to grow. Our department will increase to a total of 57 beds by late this summer! Key Expansion Features Include Dedicated Pediatric ED space with 13 rooms, which includes 2 dedicated trauma/resuscitation rooms and a procedural room. The main ED space includes 3 trauma/resuscitation rooms, an expanded Team Triage space, and 6 results waiting chairs. A south expansion will include a dedicated triage space and 12 enhanced multipurpose rooms. Our ED is staffed by a multidisciplinary team which includes Registered Nurses, Patient Care Technicians, Paramedics, Unit Assistants, Social Work, Psychiatry, Emergency Medicine providers, Pharmacy, and our research team. The University Campus ED is a 2021 recipient of the Team Daisy Award for their collaboration and teamwork that makes a difference in the lives of patients, families, employees, and our community. For more specific information about the Emergency Department click here. Apply today and be part of something extraordinary. Characteristic Duties of our Staff Nurses include but are not limited to : Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions Percent of Time: 50 - 100% Schedule example: 50%-100% positions available. 20-40 hours per week dependent upon percentage of position. Rotating D/E/N shifts and rotating days off. 8/12 hour shifts available. Weekend and holiday rotating assignments required. Orientation duration may vary. Location: Regular salaried position is at the University Campus ED located in Iowa City, Iowa SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Salary: $60,000 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate *This does not include differentials. Salary will vary based on years of experience and percent of effort.* Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Premium pay for additional shifts greater than 4 hours. Inpatient differential of up to $10,000 per year Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Relocation assistance available to qualified applicants. https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits For more information about Why Iowa? click here Education Required An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required. Licensure/Certification Requirements License to practice nursing in the state of Iowa required by date of hire. Experience Requirements Minimum of six months ED, or critical care (ICU, telemetry inpatient) nursing experience, or completion of senior internship/preceptorship or completion of at least 100 clinical hours in an ED, ICU, intermediate area (Burn Unit, Intermediate Units), or pediatric inpatient area. Completion of senior internship/preceptorship or completion of at least 100 clinic hours on an inpatient unit (med/surg or step-down unit) plus a minimum 2 years EMT experience. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage critically-ill patient population within highly functioning unit/department Proven capacity to function with a high degree of autonomy while actively collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions Successful history in building/facilitating interpersonal relationships involving patients, families, colleagues, and student-learners Excellent written and verbal communication skills General proficiency with computers Desired Qualifications Minimum of two years of ED or critical care experience (within the last 6 months) Experience in pediatric emergency nursing care Experience utilizing electronic medical records Knowledge of University policies and procedures Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 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 Jill Presler at jill-presler@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Jill Presler Contact Email: jill-presler@uiowa.edu Show more Show less