Nursing Jobs in West Branch, IA

RN Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse 90% Rotating - Orthopedic Inpatient Unit - North Liberty

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
University of Iowa Health Care - Medical Center North Liberty Inpatient Unit 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. Characteristic Duties And 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. Schedule: 90% Rotating with weekend and holiday rotation SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Location: Medical Center North Liberty Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: 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. Minimum Eligibility Requirement 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. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa. Experience Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. 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 mcnl-hr@healthcare.uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 6 Starting Salary Minimum: $57,587 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: MCNL Human Resources Contact Email: MCNL-HR@healthcare.uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse 90% Nights - Orthopedic Inpatient Unit - North Liberty

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
University of Iowa Health Care - Medical Center North Liberty Inpatient Unit 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. Characteristic Duties And 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. Schedule: 90% Nights with weekend and holiday rotation SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Location: Medical Center North Liberty Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: 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. Minimum Eligibility Requirement 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. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa. Experience Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. 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 mcnl-hr@healthcare.uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 6 Starting Salary Minimum: $57,587 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: MCNL Human Resources Contact Email: MCNL-HR@healthcare.uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Assistant Nurse Manager - QuickCare Clinics

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
The University of Iowa Health Care is seeking a patient centered Assistant Nurse Manager to support our QuickCare Clinics . This position will provide managerial and clinical nursing leadership for clinical outpatient services at the QuickCare locations under the direction of the Walk-In Clinics Nursing Manager to assure that all staff provide safe clinical care and have the education, methods, and resources to accomplish performance objectives. This position has some involvement in direct patient care as well as planning, organizing, directing, evaluating, and improving health care operations, clinical education programs and research programs of clinical and health service departments. This position supports our clinics and will travel between clinics to provide continued support. This position comes with the University of Iowa's full, comprehensive benefit package including generous employer contributions into retirement plans, paid vacation and sick leave, and much more! Patient Care/Service Delivery: Position Responsibilities: Human Resources Management Hiring Assist in hiring nursing unit staff through effective and timely recommendations. Staff Development Develop and manage the talents, strengths and behaviors of assigned staff as directed by management. Assists in matters of promotion, transfers and disciplinary action, as directed by management. Coaches staff to participate in team decision-making and actively seek participation from assigned staff on decision-making and customer service improvement activities. Provides staff incentives/rewards for contributions towards achievement of service excellence. Performance Management Completes staff evaluations, for assigned staff, on time with written, solid justification. Assure staff members are compliant with competencies, policies, procedures and regulations. Employee Labor Relations Understand and apply appropriately the provisions in the union contracts. Creates an atmosphere which provides for effective recruitment and retention of qualified staff. Other Encourages staff/employees to meet or exceed customer needs and expectations. Provide detailed job responsibilities. Financial Management: Actively help manage operating expenses by monitoring the unit/clinic’s operating budget. Recommend budget ideas, resources and cost containment strategies through participation in the development of the unit operating budget, reviewing staffing plan, reviewing service contracts, planning for new supply costs, etc. Assists management in developing a staffing plan and is open to creativity in staff scheduling/flexibility. Operations, Standards of Care, Regulatory Compliance, Quality and Patient Satisfaction: Collaborate with management and UI Health Care Ambulatory Nursing department to identify Quality Management and patient satisfaction opportunities for improvement. Supply and Instrumentation management. Incorporates the principles of Service Excellence to ensure positive patient/customer relations. Implement and maintain standards and quality plans. Identifies inefficiencies in current practice/processes, demonstrates tolerance for change and develops a means to enhance the process. Consistently makes sound judgments after gathering factual, objective information. Creates and maintains a workplace of choice/ which motivates employees to work at optimal efficiency; encourages staff to regularly establish goals and objectives toward career development. Engage staff in meeting plan goals. Supervise and occasionally provides care delivery and assists in coordinating patient care teams to maximize customer service and continuity of care. Develops flexible staffing and reallocating priorities to ensure optimal patient care, with assistance from leadership as needed. Serve as a resource for patient care problems. Provide patient care as needed. Collaborates and develops effective interpersonal relationships with nursing staff, medical staff, interdisciplinary teams, and other hospital departments. Planning and Goal Management: Collaborate with leadership to develop and implement clinic or division strategic plans. Uses customer feedback in planning and providing service. Communication/Collaboration Relationships: Communicate with physicians, staff and other health care providers on a regular basis to promote effective and efficient operations within the unit/clinic. Communicate with patients, families, and staff to address and resolve issues. Utilizes human resources data and budgetary information to formulate recommendation to leadership. Education Programs: Provide evaluative feedback for staff members and health care students. Coaches the staff in implementation of standards of care, professional development, promotes staff specialty & clinical certifications, adherence to the standards of regulatory bodies (i.e., The Joint Commission, OSHA, and other regulatory bodies as appropriate) Work with clinical instructors/educators to facilitate clinical education experiences. Invests in own continuous learning and skill enhancement Research Administration: Support unit evidence-based practice research initiatives by facilitating the incorporation of quality management and evidence-based practices in nursing care. Supports changes in nursing care using evidence-based practice. Job Family Technical Competencies: Budgeting - Knowledge of, and ability to apply, policies and practices for planning and administering a budget. Clinical Service/Department Operations Management - Knowledge of and ability to manage effective and smooth operations in a clinical service or department by utilizing various management principles and techniques. Decision Making and Critical Thinking - Understanding of the issues related to the decision-making process; ability to analyze situations fully and accurately and reach productive decisions. Healthcare Regulatory Environment - Knowledge and understanding of legislation and regulatory bodies affecting healthcare and clinical research practices. Performance Management - Ability to apply organization's performance management system, practices, and tools to developing and improving individual, team, and organizational performance. Percent of Time: 100% Pay Grade: 5A https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/plans Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday, variable hours between 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM with limited, rotating off-shift/weekend coverage to support our weekend option staff needed. Availability to provide support to other clinics within a 2-hour radius required. Fleet Car provided . Paid drive time . Location: Iowa City, Coralville, and North Liberty (and surrounding clinics based on clinical need/hours) Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa (and surrounding clinics based on clinical need/hours) Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits/fpsm Education Required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is required and a Master's Degree in Nursing highly desired. Experience Requirements Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is require by date of hire. Minimum of 1 - 3 years recent experience in leadership/management with demonstrated skills in management and supervision. Ability to work effectively with interdisciplinary teams. Excellent written and verbal communication skills to serve as a liaison and to collaborate with physicians, staff, patients, and other customers. Excellent problem-solving skills, decision making and critical thinking skills. Proficiency with computer software applications (such as Microsoft programs) Demonstrates time management, organization of workload, delegation, attention to detail, and thoroughness. Current valid driver's license and the ability to meet the University Driving Policy Standards and availability to provide support to other clinical locations based on clinical need/hours. Desirable Qualifications Minimum 1-3 years outpatient, ER, or ambulatory care experience. Knowledge of UI and UI Health Care policies, procedures, and regulations. Experience with development/implementation or evidence-based practice (EBP) standards. Certification in a role or specialty through a nationally recognized professional nursing certification body. If not currently certified, must seek certification in a role or specialty as soon as eligible to sit for the exam. Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume and cover letter (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. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For questions or additional information, please contact Erin-Belding@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Assistant Nurse Manager Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 5A Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Erin Belding Contact Email: erin-belding@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
LPN OB/GYN Outpatient Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Licensed Practical Nurse - UI Health Care Cedar Rapids OBGYN Clinic 100%

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
$44,557.92 - $66,377.52 / YEAR
The University of Iowa Community Clinics (UICC) is seeking a patient centered 100% (40 hours a week) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work at our UICC Obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN), Cedar Rapids. This position will mainly support our Cedar Rapids OBGYN Clinic but could float to other patient specialties/clinic locations including but not limited to: Specialty/Outreach, Family Medicine, and/or Pediatrics. For over 100 years, the health and wellness of our patients has been our primary focus. We see patients for needing skilled preventing, diagnosing, and treating gynecologic conditions. Whether pregnancies, or navigating menopause, OBGTNT offers expert guidance and support. This position comes with the University of Iowa's full, comprehensive benefit package including generous employer contributions into retirement plans, paid vacation and sick leave, and much more! This position also includes FREE on-site parking! #LPN #UICC #bestbenefits #topworkplace Duties To Include Provides nursing care under the supervision of a registered professional nurse. Participates in the development of nursing care plans and in the implementation of therapeutic program for patients. In less complex situations, may assume responsibility for directing and supervising assigned nursing personnel. In more complex situations, performs as an assistant to the registered professional nurse. Current valid driver’s license and the ability to meet the University Driving Policy Standards 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.® WE CARE Core Values Welcoming - We strive for an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard, that promotes the dignity of our patients, trainees, and employees, and allows all to thrive in their health, work, research, and education. Excellence - We aim to achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible healthcare, education, and research. Collaboration - We encourage collaboration with healthcare systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region, as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork - guided by compassion - is the best way to work. Accountability - We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur. Respect - We create an environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected, supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community. Empowerment - We commit to fair access to research, health care, and education for our community and opportunities for personal and professional growth for our staff and learners. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Cedar Rapids, IA (and surrounding clinic locations) Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package, including paid vacation as well as paid sick leave. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits Percent of Time: 10 0% (40 hours per week) Schedule: Variable hours, Monday through Friday, between 7:30 AM and 5:30 PM, with 8-hour shifts.. Standard clinic hours are 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. No weekends, on call time, or holidays required. Location: Cedar Rapids, IA (or surround clinics based on clinical need or hours) Pay Grade: 11 Salary: $44,557.92 - $66,377.52 ( based on years of experience ) Minimum Eligibility Requirements Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with the Iowa Board of Nursing, or eligible for temporary work permit. Responsible to take the required continuing education hours to maintain a valid LPN certification Basic Cardiac Life Support provider Special Qualifications Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards. Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communication. Highly Desirable Qualifications Ability to demonstrate teamwork and autonomy in all aspects of the role. Minimum 6 months – 1 year of OBGYN experience. Previous EPIC experience. Desirable Qualifications OBGYN knowledge/ understanding of policies procedures. Previous ambulatory experience. Previous immunization experience. Staff may be required to receive a passing score on work samples to be considered for this position In order to be considered, applicants must upload 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 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 Chloe-Vincent@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. The department intends to hire one candidate from either the Licensed Practical Nurse (REQ# 25006190) or Medical Assistant II (REQ# 25006189) based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Additional Information Classification Title: Licensed Practical Nurse Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 11 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Chloe Vincent Contact Email: Chloe-Vincent@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse – UI Health Care Scott Blvd Clinics 100%

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
$57,587 - $105,636 / YEAR
The University of Iowa Community Clinics (UICC) is seeking a patient centered 100% Staff Nurse to work at our Scott Blvd Clinics . This position will mainly support our Scott Blvd Family Medicine, Pediatric, and Psychiatry Clinics but could float to other patient specialties/clinic locations. This position will support the clinic in providing phone triage support, laboratory support, helping with prior authorizations, as well as assist with nurse visits. Our Family Medicine staff can see everyone in the family, in every generation, from birth, for life. We see patients for pregnancy care, baby wellness, vaccinations, school and athletic physicals, acute care visits, annual physicals, regular check-ups, mental health, on-site laboratory services and more. And when anyone in the family needs specialty care, our family medicine provider connects our patients with the UI Health Care specialist needed. UI Health Care specialists will consult the same medical record used by our family medicine provider so our patient's specialty care is streamlined. This position will mainly support our patients at Scott Blvd Clinics but could float to other clinic locations based on clinical needs/hours. This position offers free parking!!! #UICC #RN #staffnurse #bestbenefits #clinicposition 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. Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards 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.® WECARE Core Values Welcoming - We strive for an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard, that promotes the dignity of our patients, trainees, and employees, and allows all to thrive in their health, work, research, and education. Excellence - We aim to achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible healthcare, education, and research. Collaboration - We encourage collaboration with healthcare systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region, as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork - guided by compassion - is the best way to work. Accountability - We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur. Respect - We create an environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected, supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community. Empowerment - We commit to fair access to research, health care, and education for our community and opportunities for personal and professional growth for our staff and learners. Percent of Time: 100% (40 hours per week) Schedule: Monday - Thursday from 10:00 AM to 8:30 PM, with a 30-minute lunch break. No Fridays or weekends required. No holidays or on-call shifts required. Location: Iowa City, IA (and surround clinics/locations based on clinic needs) Pay Grade: 52 - https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/plans Salary: $$57,587 - $105,636 at 100% time (based on years of experience) 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 Current license to practice in the state of Iowa by the time 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. Current course completion card in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communication. Highly Desirable Qualifications Demonstrated experience fostering a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment. Previous experience successfully working autonomously. The ability to adapt quickly to different clinical environments and patient populations is crucial; be comfortable working in various departments and clinics such as primary care and specialty services. Desirable Qualifications If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable. Previous experience with triage phone calls in outlook Previous experience with Epic messages/phone calls/results/fax inbox Previous experience with prior authorizations Assist with nurse visits during downtime Minimum 6 months ambulatory experience In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume and cover letter (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. For questions or additional information, please contact Chloe-Vincent@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Chloe Vincent Contact Email: Chloe-Vincent@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse (W/Th/Fr) 90% Nights - Orthopedic Inpatient Unit - North Liberty

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
University of Iowa Health Care - Medical Center North Liberty Inpatient Unit 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. Characteristic Duties And 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. Schedule: 90% Nights with holiday rotation SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Location: Medical Center North Liberty Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: 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. Minimum Eligibility Requirement 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. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa. Experience Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. 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 mcnl-hr@healthcare.uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 6 Starting Salary Minimum: $57,587 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: MCNL Human Resources Contact Email: MCNL-HR@healthcare.uiowa.edu Show more Show less
CMA OB/GYN Outpatient Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Medical Assistant II - UI Health Care Cedar Rapids OBGYN Clinic 100%

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
$19.59 - $29.10 / HOUR
The University of Iowa Community Clinics is seeking a patient centered 100% (40 hours a week) Medical Assistant II to work at our UICC Obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN), Cedar Rapids. This position will mainly support our Cedar Rapids OBGYN Clinic but could float to other patient specialties/clinic locations including but not limited to: Specialty/Outreach, Family Medicine, and/or Pediatrics For over 100 years, the health and wellness of our patients has been our primary focus. We see patients for needing skilled preventing, diagnosing, and treating gynecologic conditions. Whether pregnancies, or navigating menopause, OBGTNT offers expert guidance and support. This position comes with the University of Iowa's full, comprehensive benefit package including generous employer contributions into retirement plans, paid vacation and sick leave, and much more! This position also includes FREE on-site parking! Summary Under direct supervision of LIP (licensed independent practitioner), RN (registered nurse), NM/ANM (nurse manager/assistant nurse manager) or other licensed designee, functions as a member of the patient care team. Performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in the urgent care setting by coordinating all elements of the patient visit. Duties To Include Staff will support our OBGYN patients. Under direct supervision of physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or registered nurse. Performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in an ambulatory setting. Duties may involve the use of electronic word/data processing equipment and/or conventional office equipment. Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards 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.® WE CARE Core Values Welcoming - We strive for an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard, that promotes the dignity of our patients, trainees, and employees, and allows all to thrive in their health, work, research, and education. Excellence - We aim to achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible healthcare, education, and research. Collaboration - We encourage collaboration with healthcare systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region, as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork - guided by compassion - is the best way to work. Accountability - We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur. Respect - We create an environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected, supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community. Empowerment - We commit to fair access to research, health care, and education for our community and opportunities for personal and professional growth for our staff and learners. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Cedar Rapids, IA (and surrounding clinic locations) Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package, including paid vacation as well as paid sick leave. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits Percent of Time: 10 0% (40 hours per week) Schedule: Variable hours, Monday through Friday, between 7:30 AM and 5:30 PM, with 8-hour shifts.. Standard clinic hours are 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. No weekends, on call time, or holidays required. Location: Cedar Rapids, IA (or surround clinics based on clinical need or hours) Pay Grade: 9 https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-alpha-matrix Salary: $40,903.92 - $60,760.8 (at 100% time)/ Hourly: $19.59 - $29.10 (based on years of experience) 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 (include educational transcripts during application process) Special Qualifications Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards. Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communication. Highly Desirable Qualifications Ability to demonstrate teamwork and autonomy in all aspects of the role. Minimum 6 months – 1 year of OBGYN experience. Previous EPIC experience. Desirable Qualifications OBGYN knowledge/ understanding of policies procedures. Previous ambulatory experience. Previous immunization experience. In order to be considered, applicants must upload 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 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 chloe-vincent@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. The department intends to hire one candidate from either the Licensed Practical Nurse (REQ# 25006190) or Medical Assistant II (REQ# 25006189) based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Additional Information Classification Title: Medical Assistant II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 9 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Chloe Vincent Contact Email: chloe-vincent@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - IRL Dermatology (MOHS Clinic)

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
The Iowa River Landing East Clinic is seeking a 100% Staff Nurse in the Dermatology Clinic. The Staff Nurse is charged with the responsibilities of assessing patients’ nursing care needs, evaluating effectiveness of care provided, integrating nursing theory and research into clinical practices, and ensuring patient care standards are met. 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–Iowa River Landing offers the world-class, academic-level medicine you expect from UI Health Care in a convenient medical office building that makes visiting the doctor a pleasant experience. Our pledge at UI Health Care–Iowa River Landing is that our patients will receive the best possible care in a friendly, compassionate, efficient way. Characteristic Duties And Responsibilities Apply nursing theory to assess, diagnose, treat and evaluate patient responses. Develop patient care plan based on observations and assessments and recommend interventions to attain expected outcomes. Collaborate and integrate information from patient and family into multidisciplinary patient care plan and evaluate responses. Evaluate the quality of nursing care provided by other staff members. Responsible and accountable for the provision of care for patients. Maintain patient rights and confidentiality and serve as a patient advocate. 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 Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: Hours would be scheduled between Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm with an hour lunch. With rotating late coverage OR four ten hour shifts with a half hour lunch. Location: Iowa River Landing Pay Grade: $60,589 to commensurate - https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Education And Certification Requirements An Associate’s degree in Nursing, Diploma in Nursing, Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, or Master’s degree in Nursing (MNHP or MSN) is required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required Experience Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Previous clinical experience Desirable Qualifications Previous Ambulatory Triage experience Previous Dermatology experience Previous MOHS surgery experience 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 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. Professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. To learn more about this position, please email Anne Beyerink at anne-phillips@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 6 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Anne Beyerink Contact Email: anne-phillips@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Adult Vascular Access/SWOT - 60%- Days

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
$10,000 - $61,183 / YEAR
All qualified candidates are eligible for a sign on incentive of 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. ® The Adult Vascular Access Team and SWOT 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. Specific Functions to the Adult Vascular Access Team and SWOT: Function as a clinical nurse expert for Adult Vascular Access and SWOT Team Under limited supervision, perform clinical assignments across all adult divisions to facilitate patient throughput, provide short-term critical care monitoring, assist with admitting patients, and serve as a resource and leader for other members of the patient care team Interface with administrative, clinical nursing staff, physicians and patients/families to ensure patients receive the most appropriate vascular access device available to accommodate the needs of their condition in the most timely, comfortable, and pain free method possible VAT/SWOT members will be trained in ultrasound technology for PIV, Midline, and PICC placement Serve as vascular access expert to provide ultrasound guided technology assistance for PIV, Midline, and PICC placements as needed May assist to cover short term staffing and/or patient care needs on all adult inpatient units, the Emergency Department (ED) and Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). Each assignment should last no more than approximately two (2) hours Assist with admissions and discharges on units receiving bolus patient admits or discharges. Assist the ED when they experience an influx of patient admits Transport critically ill patients requiring medication titration or mechanical ventilation to procedures, or other units Accompany and monitor patients to tests, procedures or main operating room or ambulatory surgery center. This could include, but is not limited to, transport to MRI, CT or Nuclear Medicine; or procedure areas such as heart and vascular center, digestive disease center or urology Serve as a resource during emergency responses; may help care for other patients on the unit experiencing the code while unit staff are responding to the code Identify critical changes in patient status, notify appropriate personnel or take immediate action as indicated by patient’s condition, including deviation from the prescribed chain of command Serve as expert and resource to staff regarding questions on/use of critical care devices Provide “teaching moments” for staff on specific patient care topics or new initiatives Percent of Time: 60% Schedule: Monday through Friday, Day shifts (0700-1930). 2 12-hour shifts per week to total 24 hours per week, no weekends. Holiday requirements as assigned Location: University Campus, Iowa City, IA Salary: $61,183 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate *This does not include differentials. 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 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, based on percent time 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, 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 Required Reasonable 1-3 years (within the last 2 years) Acute Care nursing experience is required Demonstrated expertise with Acute Care patients is required Demonstrate flexibility in multiple work assignments and ability to effectively multi-task work Proven critical thinking skills Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as evidenced through written and verbal communications Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by start date Desirable Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Master’s Degree in Nursing is highly desired. If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Demonstrated experience with venipuncture and/or central venous access Minimum two (2) years recent (within the last three [3] years) Staff Nurse experience in critical care (SNICU, MICU, CVICU or CRU Team #1) and/or Emergency Department Recent (two [2] years within the last three [3] years) clinical experience with mechanical ventilation, titration of inotropic medications and/or vaso actives 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 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: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Kylie Guy Contact Email: kylie-guy@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - 4C Surgical - 90% Days - Downtown Campus

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
All qualified candidates are eligible for a sign on incentive of up to $10,000 (based on experience) 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. 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.® Become one of Iowa's best Nurses - As a three-time winner of the Magnet designation for excellence in nursing services by the American Nurses Credentialing Center Magnet Recognition Program®, UI Health Care 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. 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: 3 - 12 hours shifts between Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 7:30pm Location: Iowa City, IA 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.* SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan 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, 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 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 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. 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
CMA Psych Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Psychiatric Nursing Asst I - Medicine Psychiatric Inpatient Unit (3BT) - 100%

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking Psychiatric Nursing Assistants to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. Medicine Psychiatric Inpatient Unit (3BT) This Unit is a 15-bed secure unit that serves adult patients who have acute physical illnesses in conjunction with an acute psychiatric disorder. 3BT is one of only a few such specialized medical/psychiatric units in the country. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: 40 hours per week, rotating shifts, every other weekend and rotating holidays. Rotations: Every other weekend or equivalent in a 4-week schedule, rotating holidays Location: Boyd Tower (BT) 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 Desirable Qualifications Experience defusing volatile situations Be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Have strong written communication skills with experience providing customer service relations Previous patient care experience in a Mental Health setting is highly desired 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 10 calendar days. 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 3 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For questions or additional information, please contact Lindsey Fudge at Lindsey-Fudge@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Psychiatric Nursing Asst I Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 4 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Lindsey Fudge Contact Email: lindsey-fudge@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
Caregiver Home Health Full-time
Right at Home Iowa City

In home Caregiver (Iowa City, IA)

apartment Right at Home Iowa City location_onIowa City, IA
$15 - $20 / HOUR
Pay and Benefits: We believe that our caregivers 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 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 client with homemaking activities, such as vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, laundry, and cleaning bathrooms in ways that provide satisfaction and extraordinary results . During each work shift, the Homemaker/Companion must spend less than 20% of his or her time on general household work. You establish “partner” relationships with the client by providing companionship during activities such as accompanying client on walks, trips to social/recreational activities, assistance with hobbies, etc. You don’t have to be a gourmet chef but you can prepare a good meal, work your way around a kitchen and run to the grocery store, if needed. Must Haves: High school degree and/or a G.E.D. certificate The Homemaker Companion shall have successfully completed a written Competency Evaluation. Homemaker Companion must have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick, and the ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job. Read, write, speak, and understand English with or without reasonable accommodations as needed for the job. Homemaker Companion must be able to lift at least __ lbs. with or without reasonable accommodations. Must have a current and valid driver’s license and be able to safely operate a vehicle in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations with or without reasonable accommodations. 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 Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Weekend Option - Staff Nurse - Stem Cell Transplant & Cellular Therapies Unit (3JCP) Weekend Option Day Shifts

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $12,500 University of Iowa Health Care's Department of Nursing is seeking a Weekend Option Nights Staff Nurse (RN) for the Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapies Unit (3JCP). The Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapies Unit is part of UI Health Care's Medical Surgical Services (MSS) division. A Staff Nurse will assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. This brand new, state-of-the-art 24-bed unit is part of the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center and houses the only blood and marrow transplant unit in Iowa. The unit is a dynamic and fast-paced environment, rich with opportunities for both the new graduate nurse and the experienced nurse looking for new challenges. Specialized, comprehensive care is provided to adult patients with leukemia and patients undergoing transplant for multiple myeloma, leukemia, lymphoma, and other types of hematologic disorders. Caring for these patients is a holistic and dynamic process that is both challenging and stimulating. Essential to the care of these inspiring patients is our interdisciplinary team that is skilled in oncology care. Exceptional care of the oncology patient embodies excellent clinical skills intertwined with compassionate care, to achieve optimum outcomes. This unit's vision is to provide expertise in quality patient/family-centered care for every patient, every time. Our team achieves this through competence, character, and communication. A primary responsibility of this team is to provide care that will assist the patients to cope with the physiological and psychological components of their illness. This unit offers an energizing and healthy work environment that allows staff to thrive and grow both personally and professionally. This program has been accredited by the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT) since 2001, and through a multidisciplinary teamwork approach, was awarded the Silver Beacon Award for Excellence in 2016 by the American Association of Critical Care nurses (AACN). Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapies accredited transplant program since 2001 Percent of Time: 60% (24 hours/weekend) Schedule: Day shifts (Friday and Saturday OR Saturday and Sunday) Location: UI Health Care Main Campus, John Colloton Pavilion (3JCP) 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 - click here for details Hear what our staff nurses are saying about our division here 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, including proficiency in managing multiple databases including Microsoft Excel Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desirable Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable 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. If you have any questions please reach out to Tiffany Perkins at tiffany-perkins@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 Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Tiffany Perkins Contact Email: tiffany-perkins@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
NP Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner - Nephrology

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY Provide clinical evaluation and ongoing medical follow-up for patients with chronic renal failure under the supervision of the Internal Medicine Nephrology Physician primarily in the Nephrology Outpatient Clinic and Center and Satellite Hemodialysis Unit sites. Services will include participating in the outpatient services by assisting in the management of pre-ESRD patients and other renal diagnoses, supporting patients receiving chronic renal dialysis, and working with surgeons and interventional radiologists for vascular access. Services will also include participating in the care of ESRD patients undergoing Hemodialysis as part of the UI Healthcare System. This will be a full-time outpatient position but will require at least one year of training on the inpatient ESRD service to clinically orient and prepare for the role in MSC. Clinical CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Function independently and/or collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team to plan, deliver, and evaluate health care for renal patients. Provide clinical services and continuity of renal care in the Nephrology Outpatient Clinic. Make rounds on a regularly scheduled basis for dialysis outpatients, including regular travel to the satellite hemodialysis units. This includes hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients at our home dialysis unit. Address health problems of outpatients, write prescriptions, participates in regular patient reviews, and patient care conferences. Write initial dialysis orders, alter existing dialysis orders per patient labs, or as medically necessary. Assess, examine, and write dialysis orders for transient dialysis patients. Practice preventive medicine, establish and follow guidelines which are age appropriate for routine health maintenance for patients on chronic dialysis. Order appropriate lab and diagnostic tests, review monthly lab tests and medications, interpret results and recommend or consult with primary nephrologist and other members of the health care team (dietitian, pharmacist, social worker, etc.) to make appropriate changes in dialysis prescription, medications, or diet. Handle telephone calls from dialysis outpatients and care providers concerning changes in medical condition, medication adjustment, and prescription renewals. Communicate with patients, primary physician and nephrologist as needed regarding changes in medical status and treatment plan. Collaborate with nephrologist and pre-ESRD advanced practice nurse in management of pre- ESRD patients. Provide guidance as to choice of dialysis modality and pre-dialysis education of patients/families. Discuss psychological-adjustment issues, code status and end of life issues with patients/families and recommends or consult with nephrologist, psychologist, psychiatrist, social worker and others as appropriate. Work directly with surgeons and interventional radiologists for vascular access issues. Perform annual and other history and physical examinations on ESRD outpatients, home dialysis patients, and pre-ESRD patients, primarily in Satellite Unit sites and/or in UI Health Care. Duties above, as performed, will be appropriately documented. Fully utilizes UI Healthcare computer entry and documentation systems. Coordinate and facilitate patient care between multiple disciplines and allied health professionals, including home health agencies, referring physicians, nursing homes, and other community support services. Facilitates continuity of care. Provide inpatient consultative renal care on the ESRD service and occasional assistance on the Acute Renal Consult Service. Evaluate, assess and manage patients with ESRD on renal replacement therapy and other renal diagnosis in consultation with the primary teams. Provide excellent communication to multidisciplinary teams and coordination of care. Hours may vary outside of the usual time frame (7 or 8 – 4 or 5) due to dialysis units’ hours of operation. Consultation Serve in a consultative and resource capacity by providing expert knowledge in hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and home dialysis. Serve in a resource capacity to physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals in UI Health Care, hospitals with Satellite Units, and the community as needed. Education Participate in the education of ESRD and pre-ESRD patients/families. Evaluate patient learning needs and refers to social service, renal dietitian, transplant coordinator, psychologist, nursing staff, etc., as needed. Provide education and serve as a resource for nursing staff and health care providers as needed. Research/Continuous Quality Improvement Participate in development of divisional and departmental continuous quality improvement programs focusing on optimal patient care and improved renal patient outcomes. Generate research questions regarding health care for particular patient populations. Participate in clinical research projects. Provide leadership to incorporate research findings into practice. Establish and maintain standards of collaborative interaction among peers and employees that is characterized by respect, honesty and service; assures that all unit members are held to similar standards and ethics. Inspire and motivate others to high performance by exercising strong stewardship of University resources, setting expectations, measuring success through individual performance evaluations, and driving organizational results. Identify opportunities for and create development plans that encourage employees to attend to the growth of their personal and professional capacity; engages self and staff in collective reflection of the University’s greater role in society. Follow general policies and procedures in accordance with the regulations of the University of Iowa, College of Medicine and the Department of Internal Medicine. Perform other duties as assigned. The department intends to hire for one position as either an ARNP, requisition 25006142 or PA, requisition 25006143, based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you which to be considered or both. Required Qualifications Master’s Degree in Nursing or related field required. Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner license required. Current license to practice Nursing in the State of Iowa required. Desired Qualifications Previous experience with the evaluation and treatment of renal disease and renal dialysis and in the care of home dialysis patients is desired. Board certification/eligibility in nephrology nursing (CNN) is desired. Position and Application Details 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 michaela-davis-1@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Advanced Reg Nurse Prac Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 11 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Michaela Davis Contact Email: michaela-davis-1@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN Outpatient Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - UI Health Care Cedar Rapids Sports Medicine Clinic 100%

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
$57,587 - $105,636 / YEAR
The University of Iowa Health Care is seeking a patient centered 100 % Staff Nurse (40 hours a week) to work within our specialty clinics supporting our Sports Medicine Clinic in Cedar Rapids. This position will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team and provide direct assistance to other medical providers such as physicians, advanced practice providers, physical therapists, and medical assistants in providing care for our patients at the Cedar Rapids Sports Medicine Clinic. We offer our patients comprehensive care teams which includes physicians, physical therapists, rehabilitation specialists, and other advanced care providers. 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. Collaborate with attending provider to apply or remove splints/casts/braces and fit crutches. Provide product education. Remove sutures and provide appropriate wound care and dressing changes. Assist physician in procedures as needed including preparing materials for pre- and post-injections and sutures, and preparation of patients’ treatment site. Coordinate and prepare patient medical records and imaging from outside providers prior to appointments to expedite clinic efficiency. Communicate via compliant phone/electronic means with patient, family, and their medical staff to follow up and enhance continuity of care. Knowledge of health care policies for all clinical practices and applicable laws and regulations governing proper clinical practice; ability to demonstrate ethical behavior in a variety of situations. Providing support to other clinics to include but limited to: Urgent Care Clinics, QuickCare Clinics, etc. Perform other projects or tasks 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.® WE CARE Core Values Welcoming - We strive for an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard, that promotes the dignity of our patients, trainees, and employees, and allows all to thrive in their health, work, research, and education. Excellence - We aim to achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible healthcare, education, and research. Collaboration - We encourage collaboration with healthcare systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region, as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork - guided by compassion - is the best way to work. Accountability - We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur. Respect - We create an environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected, supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community. Empowerment - We commit to fair access to research, health care, and education for our community and opportunities for personal and professional growth for our staff and learners. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Cedar Rapids, IA and surrounding cities based on clinical need/hours Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package, including paid vacation as well as paid sick leave. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits Percent of Time: 100 % (40 hours per week) Schedule: Monday - Friday, Variable hours between 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM; no holidays; no weekends; no on call Location: Cedar Rapids, IA (surrounding clinics sites based on needs/hours up to a two-hour radius) Pay Grade: 52 - https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/plans Salary $57,587 - $105,636 ( based on years of experience) Education An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing (BSN), 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 Current license to practice in the state of Iowa by the time 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 Current course completion card in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association Special Qualification Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards. Availability to provide support to other clinical locations based on clinical hours/need. Highly Desired Qualifications 1 - 3 years of general nursing experience. 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. 1 - 3 years of orthopedic nursing experience. Ambulatory nursing care experience In order to be considered, applicants must upload 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. For questions or additional information, please contact Shaye-Short@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. 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: Shaye Short Contact Email: Short-Shaye@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
CMA Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Medical Assistant II - 100% - IRL Diabetes Management

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
The Iowa River Landing Diabetes Management Clinic is seeking a 100% Medical Assistant II. Under direct supervision of physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or registered nurse, performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in an ambulatory setting. Duties may involve the use of electronic word/data processing equipment and/or conventional office equipment Job Responsibilities Responsible for facilitating the smooth flow of patients through the clinic through interaction with patients, families and staff. Assist in clinic with physical examination of patient and related treatments, including but not limited to: patient history, medication records, allergies and immunizations. Manages internal and external medical records to ensure that accurate and complete data is available for patient appointments. Administers routine oral, rectal or injectable medications not requiring a high level of skill or nursing judgment. (These are medications that can only be administered by certified medical assistants or medical assistants who have completed a formal accredited training program.) Performs routine laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood work, does electrocardiograms and x-ray work as needed. Identifies vaccination needs for specific patient populations. Performs related clerical tasks including answering phones, scheduling appointments and providing information other departments. Assists in obtaining insurance prior authorizations. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: 40 hours/week will be accomplished Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:30am-5:30pm. Rotating late shift and Saturdays. Location: Iowa River Landing Rotations: Late shift and Saturday rotations Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-alpha-matrix 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, click here. About 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–Iowa River Landing offers the world-class, academic-level medicine you expect from UI Health Care in a convenient medical office building that makes visiting the doctor a pleasant experience. Our pledge at UI Health Care–Iowa River Landing is that our patients will receive the best possible care in a friendly, compassionate, efficient way. For more information about Why Iowa?, click here. 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 (include educational transcripts during application process) Desired Qualifications Certified Medical Assistant is preferred Medical Terminology Public Contact/Customer Service Application Process In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must complete the application entirely to show that they clearly meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Submitting a Resume and marking it as a “Relevant File” under the submissions is desired. 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. If applicable, internal references will be conducted with approval from the candidate. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For additional questions, please contact Anne Beyeriink at anne-phillips@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Medical Assistant II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 9 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Anne Beyerink Contact Email: anne-phillips@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Admission and Transfer Center - Staff Nurse (60%) WEO Days

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. The 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. 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. 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: 60% Schedule: WEO Day shift, primarily 0700-1930 Sat and Sun, occasional evening and overnight coverage, included in holiday rotation. Salary : $60,589 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate. Salary will be based on years of experience and percent effort. Location: Healthcare Support Services Building 3281 Ridgeway Dr. Coralville IA 52241 Hybrid within Iowa: This position is eligible for hybrid work within 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. Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. 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. For more information about Why Iowa? click here 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: Part-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
CMA Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Medical Assistant II - Day of Surgery Admissions 100%

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
Day of Surgery Admissions is seeking a 1 00% Medical Assistant II . Under direct supervision of physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or registered nurse, performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in an ambulatory setting. Duties may involve the use of electronic word/data processing equipment and/or conventional office equipment. Job Responsibilities Responsible for facilitating the smooth flow of patients through the clinic through interaction with patients, families and staff. Assist in clinic with physical examination of patient and related treatments, including but not limited to: patient history, medication records, allergies and immunizations. Manages internal and external medical records to ensure that accurate and complete data is available for patient appointments. Administers routine oral, rectal or injectable medications not requiring a high level of skill or nursing judgment. (These are medications that can only be administered by certified medical assistants or medical assistants who have completed a formal accredited training program.) Performs routine laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood work, does electrocardiograms and x-ray work as needed. Identifies vaccination needs for specific patient populations. Performs related clerical tasks including answering phones, scheduling appointments and providing information other departments. Assists in obtaining insurance prior authorizations. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: Monday - Friday, rotating daytime hours typically starting at 0500. No overnights, no weekends, no holidays. Location: UI Health Care Main Campus Pay Grade: 9 - https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-alpha-matrix 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 (include educational transcripts during application process) Desired Qualifications Medical Terminology Public Contact/Customer Service Certified Medical Assistant is preferred Application Process In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must complete the application entirely to show that they clearly meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Submitting a Resume and marking it as a “Relevant File” under the submissions is desired. 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. If applicable, internal references will be conducted with approval from the candidate. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For additional questions, please contact Faby Orozco at fabiola-orozco@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Medical Assistant II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 9 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Faby Orozco Contact Email: fabiola-orozco@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
NP Oncology Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
BASIC FUNCTION Provide patient care for the adult outpatient Oncology service, a multi-specialty service, the ARNP performs direct patient care, including diagnostic and therapeutic services. Within the APP/Physician relationship, the ARNP will exercise autonomy in medical decision making and services provided. Plan, deliver, and evaluate the health care required by the patient, consistent with accreditation guidelines. In addition to the ability to exercise autonomy and function independently, the individual needs to be able to work under the direction of the attending physician. Patient care responsibilities will include working weekday clinic hours. This position is part of a dynamic and fast paced environment. We utilize a multidisciplinary approach to patient care that encourages team work between multiple disciplinary team to provide the most comprehensive care to our patients. Duties And Responsibilities Perform overall medical care and medical management in the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Clinic under the direction of the attending physician, exercising independence in medical decision-making and services provided primarily in a clinic setting under a collaborative practice agreement. Perform and document initial evaluation of new and returning patients, including complete history and physical examination and, appropriate orders for treatment. This includes initial evaluations of patient symptoms. Provide specialized care independently or jointly with attending physician as appropriate. Collaborate/consult in the optimization of care delivery through coordination and transitions of care as a part of a team. Including chemotherapy management, infusions, minor procedures and interventions. Use judgment to provide continuity of care incorporating best practices and encouraging other to do the same. Perform and record a medical history and physical examination. Evaluate, diagnose, and treat medical conditions and record findings in the electronic medical record. Discuss testing and treatment options and the associated risks, benefits and limitations with patients and families to assist them in making informed decisions. Utilize technology, attend conferences and participate in CEU opportunities to update personal knowledge regarding the current knowledge in the field. Maintain knowledge of accrediting bodies’ expectations. Coordinate or deliver services to patients requiring continuing care. Refer patients to appropriate clinicians as indicated. Evaluate, treat and institute procedures, as training and privileging allows for the adult population at UI Health Care. Provide overall medical care, functioning independently to assess, perform medical diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and completion of patient care orders, under the supervision of the staff attending. Complete written medical record documentation, including clinic notes, and procedure notes as applicable. Facilitate communication with internal and external health care providers. This includes obtaining relevant information from referring physicians and responding to patient calls. Maintain awareness of health facilities, agencies and resources in order to facilitate the appropriate referral of patients. Order and interpret laboratory tests, imagining studies and other related studies. Prescribe, order and administer medications. Direct other medical personnel and health professionals in the execution of patient care. Complete medical record documentation and billing information in a timely manner, consistent with University of Iowa Physicians and Department policies. Submit charges for services rendered ensuring that medical record documentation supports those charges. Be available for weekend or extended work hours, as needed, in a scheduled rotation, to address patient care needs. Accurately and appropriately complete documentation of patient care in the EMR and other records for compliance, billing and other regulatory standards. Participate and/or lead in quality, safety, and process improvement activities. Provide health education to patients and their families. Enhance and support the clinical educational experience of trainees including medical students, residents and other health professional learners. Mentor and educate fellows, residents and PA/medical students as to the needs and issues of outpatient population management and optimal resource utilization. Participate in ongoing research and professional development of self and other staff. Serve on committees to enhance patient care and operations. Assure effective communication/collaboration with all team members in the delivery of care. Follow prescribed practices in communicating and elevating any quality and patient safety concerns. Coach and recognize team members whenever appropriate. Participate in the UI Health Care APP Council and professional activities in the department, hospital, community and professional organizations. The department intends to hire for one position as either an ARNP, requisition 25005871 or PA, requisition 25005872, based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you which to be considered or both. Qualifications A Master's degree is required. A Master's degree in Nursing is preferred. If Master's degree is in a related field, a Baccalaureate degree in nursing is required. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required. Current certification in specialty area and licensure as ARNP in state of Iowa is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Desirable (1-3 years) experience in internal medicine or previous experience in specified hospital specialty area or demonstrated knowledge gained through educational program or clinical rotations in that area of clinical practice. Demonstrated knowledge of effective strategies for working with faculty, staff and students from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives is required. Demonstrated experience in area of clinical practice is required. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage acutely ill patient population is highly desirable. Experience providing overall medical care and provide medical management for patients in an outpatient setting is highly desirable. Experience exercising autonomy in medical decision-making and services provided is highly desirable. Position and Application Details 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 michaela-davis-1@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Advanced Reg Nurse Prac Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 11 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Michaela Davis Contact Email: michaela-davis-1@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN Educator Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - IRL Diabetes Education

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
The Iowa River Landing Clinic is seeking a 100% Staff Nurse in Diabetes Education. The Staff Nurse is charged with the responsibilities of assessing patients’ nursing care needs, evaluating effectiveness of care provided, integrating nursing theory and research into clinical practices, and ensuring patient care standards are met. The Diabetes Nurse Educator functions as a clinical nurse expert and care coordinator interfacing with administrative, clinical nursing staff, physicians, and patient’s families. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Provide direct nursing care following universal precautions. Independently coordinates and facilitates patient care and continuity of care across disciplines. Adhere to departmental standards and practice guidelines. Acts as a clinical resource for Diabetes Education. Communicates autonomously with members of the health care team directing patient care including referring providers. Revises patient care regime via the telephone or telemedicine within protocols developed. Manages and supports telephone triage. Develop patient care plan based on observations and assessments and recommend interventions to attain expected outcomes. Collaborate and integrate information from patient and family into multidisciplinary patient care plan and evaluate responses. Implement emergency care procedures when necessary. Responsible and accountable for the provision of care for patients. Participate as a member of the health care team utilizing effective communication skills. Participate in the development of unit, department and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Serve as a member of various University committees, as directed. Develop and implement health education teaching plans specific to patient care needs. Evaluate and document effectiveness of patient/family teaching. Participate in the orientation of new nursing staff and the ongoing education and training. Apply quality improvement principles to improve patient outcomes. Maintain patient rights and confidentiality and serve as a patient advocate. Responsible for adherence to legal, professional and institutional requirements. Responsible for maintenance and enhancement of clinical skills. Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students and the public. Promotes a positive work environment. Is self-directed in using time. In addition to the duties and responsibilities noted above, this classification description must include one or more statements from each of the three universal competency categories at the proficiency level of “basic” or “working”. To view the list of universal competencies and proficiency level statements, please go to the following web page: http://www.uiowa.edu/hr/classcomp/prof/univ_competencies.html 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 The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package, including paid vacation and paid sick leave. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits/fpsm. Percent of Time: 100 Schedule: 40 hours/week will be accomplished between the times of 8:00am-5:00pm, Monday -Friday. Location: Iowa River Landing Clinic Education And Certification Requirements An Associate’s degree in Nursing, Diploma in Nursing, Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, or Master’s degree in Nursing (MNHP or MSN) is required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required Experience Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills 1-2 years of recent staff nurse level experience in a diabetes setting Certified Diabetes Educator or able to become certified within 2 years upon hire Must be able to work flexible hours Evidence of positive service excellence Documented patient education experience Current experience in self-directed, independent roles Evidence of productive and effective time prioritization and time utilization Triage Experience required within the last 3 years. Desirable Qualifications Experience working in an ambulatory diabetes clinic setting Experience using EPIC Bachelor of Science in Nursing Evidence of working well with a team Recent experience in diabetes education Experience in collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary team Application Process: 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 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. If applicable, internal references will be conducted with approval from the candidate. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For additional questions, please contact Anne Beyerink, anne-phillips@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 6 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Anne Beyerink Contact Email: anne-beyerink@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Orthopedics - North Liberty

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
University of Iowa Health Care North Liberty Sports Medicine Clinic location is seeking a 100% Staff Nurse 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. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: Mon-Fri during clinic hours. No weekends, no holidays Salary : $60,589 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate. Salary will be based on years of experience and percent effort. Location: North Liberty Sports Med Clinic Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. 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. 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 14 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 polly-terukina@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: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Polly Terukina Contact Email: polly-terukina@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
CNA OR Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Nursing Assistant Evening - Main Operating Room (50%)

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
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 Transports patients, equipment, specimens and supplies Recognizes and reports changes in the patient and the environment following department procedures and standards. Immediately alerts nursing personnel to emergency situations. Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units. Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies and for nearness and cleanliness of unit. Gather equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse. Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products and care of the housekeeping equipment. Ensures timely turnover of patient areas such as inpatient rooms, clinic rooms, and operating rooms Delivers messages, items, and/or amenities as requested. Assists patient's visitors with directions, information, and other general inquiries, as appropriate. Assist with running our 30+ ORs \ Typical shift tasks include gathering equipment for cases (sometimes pushing up to 75 lbs), running labs, getting blood from kiosk/blood bank, taking specimens to lab, taking labs to their respective labs across the hospital, stocking rooms with linen, fluids, and medications from pharmacy, occasionally transporting patients to and from surgery, cleaning duties, and opening sterile supplies Percent of Time: 50% Schedule: Monday through Friday, 15-2330, Rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays based on unit needs. No call. Location: John Pappajohn Pavilion Merit Pay Plan: Guide to Pay Plans | University Human Resources - The University of Iowa (uiowa.edu) Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits 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. ® Minimum Eligibility Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions. 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 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 will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact Faby Orozco at fabiola-orozco@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Nursing Assistant Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 4 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Faby Orozco Contact Email: fabiola-orozco@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
CNA Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Environmental Nursing Assistant - Adult Short Stay 60% Days

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Nursing Assistant in the Adult Short Stay Unit (LLJCP) to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. This unit is part of the Medical Surgical Services (MSS) Division. This unit features 30 private patient rooms and is designed to care for patients admitted to UI Health Care under observation or recovery level of care, with a focus on timely treatment. The patient population cared for on this unit will include both medical and surgical patient populations who are typically admitted to the hospital for an estimated 24-48 hour stay. Patient diagnoses frequently treated as medical observation include but are not limited to chest pain, abdominal pain, back pain, and syncope. Surgical recovery patients include a variety of procedures under the care of the following services: orthopedics, urology, plastics and cardiology, among others. We rely on teamwork to provide high quality and compassionate care as we provide patients the necessary care and education for them to make a safe transition home following their short stay in the hospital. Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, & Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated. Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc. Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares. Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges. Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort. Turns, positions and ambulates patients. Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies. Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake. Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output. Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge. Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions. Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit. May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse. Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units. Percent of Time: 60%, 24 hours per week Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, no weekends, no holidays unless requested Location: UI Health Care Main Campus, John Colloton Pavilion (LL JCP) Salary: 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 - click here for details For more information about why you should select UI Health Care, click here Minimum Eligibility Qualifications Ability to read, write and follow instructions 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 Nursing Recruitment at 319-356-2285. Please upload a resume with your submission Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. Please upload a resume as part of your application. References Five professional references will be requested and required at a later step in the recruitment process Additional Information Classification Title: Nursing Assistant Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Compensation Pay Level: 4 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Tiffany Perkins Contact Email: tiffany-perkins@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
RN Outpatient Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - UI Health Care Cedar Rapids Dermatology Clinic 100%

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
$57,587 - $105,636 / YEAR
The University of Iowa Community Clinics is seeking a patient centered 100% (40 hours a week) Staff Nurse to work at our UICC Dermatology Clinic, Cedar Rapids. We use the latest techniques to care for a range of conditions affecting the skin. We also work closely with you to take precautions against skin cancer, infections, dry skin and the aging effects of sun exposure. Our services include treatment of cosmetic skin problems such as age spots and birthmarks and the removal of unwanted hair and tattoos. We offer chemical peels, Botox injections and dermal fillers. We also offer general dermatology services, and we offer quick scheduling for appointments. This position will mainly support our Cedar Rapids OBGYN Clinic but could float to other patient specialties/clinic locations including but not limited to: Specialty/Outreach, Family Medicine, and/or Pediatrics For over 100 years, the health and wellness of our patients has been our primary focus. Our Staff Nurses develop relationships and get to know our patients and monitor each family member’s health care history and deliver personalized, compassionate care every time to each patient. This position comes with the University of Iowa's full, comprehensive benefit package including generous employer contributions into retirement plans, paid vacation and sick leave, and much more! This position also includes FREE on-site parking!” #UICC #RN #staffnurse #bestbenefits #clinicposition Duties To Include Staff will support our Dermatology Clinic patients. 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. Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards 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.® WECARE Core Values Welcoming - We strive for an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard, that promotes the dignity of our patients, trainees, and employees, and allows all to thrive in their health, work, research, and education. Excellence - We aim to achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible healthcare, education, and research. Collaboration - We encourage collaboration with healthcare systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region, as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork - guided by compassion - is the best way to work. Accountability - We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur. Respect - We create an environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected, supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community. Empowerment - We commit to fair access to research, health care, and education for our community and opportunities for personal and professional growth for our staff and learners. Percent of Time: 100% (40 hours per week) Schedule: Variable hours, Monday through Friday, between 7:30 AM and 5:30 PM, with 8-hour shifts.. Standard clinic hours are 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. No weekends, on call time, or holidays required. Location: Cedar Rapids, IA (or surround clinics based on clinical need or hours) Pay Grade: 52 - https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/plans Salary: $57,587 - $105,636 (based on years of experience) 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 Current license to practice in the state of Iowa by the time 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. Current course completion card in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communication. Highly Desirable Qualifications Ability to demonstrate teamwork and autonomy in all aspects of the role. Minimum 6 months – 1 year of dermatology experience Previous EPIC experience Previous scribing experience Demonstrated experience fostering a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment. Previous experience successfully working autonomously. Desirable Qualifications If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable. Dermatology knowledge/ understanding of policies procedures. Previous ambulatory experience In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume and cover letter (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. For questions or additional information, please contact Chloe-Ketcham@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Chloe Vincent Contact Email: Chloe-Ketcham@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
Caregiver Part-time
Professional Case Management

Caregiver - PCA

apartment Professional Case Management location_onMuscatine, IA
$15 - $17.50 / HOUR
Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! Hiring Personal Care Attendants in Iowa Professional Case Management, the leader in home healthcare, is now hiring Personal Care Attendants (PCAs) to provide in-home healthcare services to help those who have served our country! Benefit from one-on-one patient relationships and from the satisfaction of enhancing clients’ health, quality of life and peace of mind. You make your own schedule - that leaves you with time to attend school, travel, volunteer or to enjoy activities with your family and friends. Here's Why Our Team Likes Working with Us Create the schedule you want to work Rewarding one-on-one work with Patients in the comfort of their homes Benefit Packages include medical, dental and vision benefits. Benefit Packages include medical, dental and vision benefits. See our Careers page for more details about benefit eligibility. Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (pretax savings account!) Ideal Candidates will have experience in the following, although we will consider training Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills Practice nursing with respect for individual, cultural, and spiritual differences Promote personal safety and a safe environment for clients and coworkers Maintain compliance with agency policy and procedures Qualifications Have the emotional and cognitive maturity to maintain a good working relationship with the client, client’s family, and agency personnel Free from health problems that may be injurious to client, self, and coworkers and presents the required documents to indicate such Must have a 2-step TB skin test and submit proof to Human Resources Possess reliable transportation Preferred Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Neat, clean personal appearance Licensed driver with automobile insurance in accordance with state and/or agency requirements and in good repair Essential functions Following the plan of care prepared by the supervising Registered Nurse based on the client’s needs and encouraging clients to be as independent as possible while ensuring client confidentiality and client dignity. Assist clients with non-skilled personal care, including: Bathing, skin care, hair care, nail care, mouth care, shaving, dressing, feeding, ambulation, exercise, transfers, positioning, medication reminding, respiratory care, homemaking, and respite care. Perform routine housekeeping tasks, including: Light housekeeping, meal preparation, dishwashing, bed making, laundry, attending medical appointments, and shopping Follow emergency procedures in the event of any incident – report an accident, injury or significant change in the client’s condition to the RN as soon and as safely possible To learn more about this unique opportunity and about the community we serve, please apply today! Standard Rate: $15.00 - $17.50 Hourly Please contact Heather Pettinger at or at heather.pettinger@procasemanagement.com today to learn more about our opportunities where you can make a difference in your own career! Professional Case Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer.