NP Jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

NP Outpatient Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

ARNP - Family Medicine - North Liberty

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
The University of Iowa Health Care department of Family Medicine is seeking an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner. Function as an ARNP and change agent incorporating the primary role of nurse practitioner and the supporting roles of consultant, educator, researcher, and administrator to support quality care and positive patient outcomes. Duties To Include Assure clinical competency and expertise in area of specialization. Function independently and/or as a member of an interdisciplinary team to plan, deliver and evaluate health care for a defined patient population. Collaborate with nursing staff/nursing administration to monitor and evaluate the quality of patient care. Determine nursing care requirements and develop programs for a specific patient population, with regard to patient condition and age, and follow universal precautions. Promote health maintenance that spans the continuum of health from outpatient to inpatient settings and back to the home care arena. Perform medical diagnostic, therapeutic procedures, and prescribe, dispense, or deliver medications when a collaborative practice agreement is in place. Provide anticipatory guidance and counseling to patients/families. Document patient assessment and plan of care in the medical record and generate appropriate health reports for outgoing correspondence. Initiate and coordinate referrals to other health care team members or agencies. Serve in a consultative resource capacity by providing expert knowledge and behavioral skills that impact clinical practice and patient outcomes. Participate in the development, utilization, and evaluation of resources to meet patient/family educational needs. Provide education and serve as a resource for nursing staff in area of clinical expertise. Provide education to external agencies, community, and other health professionals. Generate research questions regarding health care for particular patient populations. Incorporate research findings into practice. Participate in development and implementation of divisional and departmental quality assessment/improvement/research programs and processes. Responsible for administrative activities and special projects as assigned. Contribute toward the achievement of divisional and departmental goals. Participate and contribute to activities that enhance clinical expertise and nursing knowledge. Participate in professional nursing activities in the department, hospital, community, and professional organizations. Percent of Time: 100% Location: North Liberty, IA Pay Grade: 93 (SEIU) https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/guide-pay-plans The department intends to hire either a Family Medicine Physician Assistant (requisition 26001367) or a Family Medicine Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (requisition 26001368) based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you wish to be considered. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa and surround areas Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Required Qualifications Education: 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. Desirable Qualifications Previous experience in a primary care environment providing care to adults and children is highly desirable. Minimum of 1-year clinical experience after completion of ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner) training is highly desirable. Demonstrated proficiency with EPIC is highly desirable. 2+ years’ experience in a primary care setting and/or experience in prenatal care is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Previous experience in a primary care environment providing care to adults and children. Application Process In order to be considered, applicants must attach a resume/CV and cover letter under required 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. This position is not eligible for university sponsorship for employment authorization. For questions or additional information please contact Austin Bullock (austin-bullock@uiowa.edu). Additional Information Classification Title: Advanced Reg Nurse Prac Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 93 Starting Salary Minimum: $100,000 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Austin Bullock Contact Email: austin-bullock@uiowa.edu
NP Pediatric Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

PA/ARNP Hospitalist - Pediatric Pain/Palliative Care

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
Working with Pediatric Pain and Palliative Care and the Pediatric Comprehensive Pain Clinic at the UI Children’s Hospital, focus on the care of inpatient and outpatient pain and palliative care patients, developing plans of care and providing personalized care to pediatric patients requiring pain management and palliative care. Perform direct patient care including diagnostic and therapeutic services to manage pain and provide palliative care. Work as an interdisciplinary team member to lead and support quality patient care. Hours Of Work Works as part of a team who cares for pediatric pain and palliative patients requiring medical coverage as clinically indicated. Will include providing coverage for 24/7 call, weekends, evenings, and holidays on a rotation amongst the other Pediatric Pain & Palliative Care providers. Clinical Duties to include, but not limited to: Conduct comprehensive assessments focused on the pain and palliative care needs of children and families. Collaborate with pain and palliative care team members, patient/family and other referring providers to formulate, implement, coordinate, evaluate and modify pain and palliative care plans that are individualized, multimodal/comprehensive and evidence-based. Work with patients and families to determine their understanding of their child’s condition, proposed treatment plan and treatment options, provide appropriate education; discuss and develop goals of care and identify measurable treatment objectives. Assist the patient, family and primary care provider(s) with implementation of the plan of care in the home and community. Triage phone calls and provide assistance with home healthcare and hospice transitions. Assess and facilitate referrals and consultations to other services per patient needs. Complete documentation and billing procedures according to institutional and departmental guidelines. Ensure that documentation identifies goals of care and facilitates interdisciplinary communication. Demonstrate accountability for evaluation of clinical practice, including adherence to organizational, state and national practice standards and codes. Serves in a consultative and resource capacity to other divisions, departments, and the community. Compliance with Internal Policies and External Regulations for Safe and Effective Care Delivery and Health Profession and Education Complete patient medical records, reports, and forms to record treatment for treatment record and billing purposes. Improve quality of care by performing chart reviews and participating on performance improvement committees. Education, Research, And Quality Improvement Participate in the instruction and supervision of trainees. Participate in ongoing research and professional development of self and other staff. Advocate for improvements in pediatric pain and palliative care through interdisciplinary collaboration and participation in professional, private, and government organizations Develop evidence-based standards of care and interventions for the care of pediatric pain and palliative care patients Participate in patient care and department quality improvement projects, including evaluating the effectiveness of the health care delivery system in meeting the health care needs of pediatric pain and palliative care patients and families Ensure comprehensive, interdisciplinary assessments are being performed, treatment protocols are being followed, and goals and outcomes documented Assist in educating healthcare team members Identify and evaluate data outcomes appropriate for pediatric pain and pediatric palliative care patients Generate research questions regarding health care for pediatric pain and palliative patient populations Administrative Contribute toward the achievement of UI Children’s Hospital strategic initiatives. Participate as a representative of the pediatric pain and palliative care team as delegated. Utilize resources to promote efficient and effective care delivery of pediatric pain and palliative care. Define goals for professional growth, and participate actively in professional activities and organizations. Engage in active and frequent self-care activities for personal and professional growth and longevity. Education Requirement Physician Assistant (PA) Must comply with registration and licensure requirements as specified by the Iowa Board of Physician Assistant Examiners which include graduation from an accredited PA educational program and/or certification by NCCPA. Eligible to be licensed by the State of Iowa to perform as a Physician Assistant. Certification by the NCCPA. -OR- Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) Must comply with registration and licensure requirements as specified by the Iowa Board of Nursing which include graduation from an accredited Master’s or Doctorate level nursing educational program and certification by an accepted accrediting agency. Experience Requirements Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required. Current certification in specialty area (Pediatric Nurse Practitioner) and licensure as ARNP in state of Iowa is required. Demonstrated experience in area of clinical practice is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Minimum of 3-5 years in a pediatric care hospital including nursing care of infants and children with complex acute and chronic life- threatening conditions, complex pain needs, and end of life care. Demonstrate leadership skills with interdisciplinary team collaboration. Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrate experience exercising autonomy in medical decision-making and services provided Professional job-related experience fostering or promoting a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment where people of all backgrounds and perspectives feel welcome and appreciated; or demonstrated the ability to do so. Highly Desired Qualifications Selected candidates will be expected to successfully acquire at least one of the advanced certifications within 2 years from the date of hire. Certification as a Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Pediatric Nurse (CHPPN) through the Hospice & Palliative Credentialing Center (HPCC). Certification as a PMGT-BC (Pain Management Nursing Certification) through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Selected candidates who have not previously completed advanced pain management and palliative care training will be expected to complete within the first year from the date of hire: Completion of the UCSF CME Pediatric Pain Master Class. Previous experience or willingness to learn integrative medicine approaches, such as acupuncture, auriculotherapy, biofeedback, aromatherapy, yoga, healing touch, Reiki, or similar practices. 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 pedsuichildrenshr@healthcare.uiowa.edu This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: PA/ARNP Hospitalist Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 7A Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Natasha Johnson Contact Email: pedsuichildrenshr@healthcare.uiowa.edu
NP Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

80-100% Physician Assistant or Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner - Oculoplastics

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
The University of Iowa Health Care, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences is seeking an 80-100% Physician Assistant (PA; PD03; 11) or Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP; PT35; 11). The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences intends to hire at either the Physician Assistant (PA) or Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) level based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please indicate in your application materials the position you wish to be considered for. Working with oculoplastic faculty, the candidate will provide specialized clinical care within the Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, focusing on oculoplastics and related ophthalmic subspecialties. This role supports both outpatient and inpatient services at the department’s university campus and at Iowa River Landing (IRL), collaborating closely with ophthalmologists and optometrists to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care. In accordance with scope of practice as outlined by applicable state law, regulations, institutional policies and practice agreements, the position will independently conduct comprehensive medical assessments, establish medical diagnoses, order and evaluates diagnostic testing, develop treatment plans, and deliver scope-appropriate clinical and procedural services. Position Responsibilities Patient Evaluation & Clinical Care Obtain and document comprehensive medical histories; perform system-focused or symptom-specific physical examinations. Conduct routine eye exams, including slit lamp evaluations. Form differential diagnoses and manage both acute and chronic ophthalmic conditions. Address urgent ophthalmic issues such as infections, chalazia, foreign bodies, post operative ocular irritation, and chemical/thermal burns. Provide evaluation and ongoing monitoring and support for thyroid eye disease (TED) and anophthalmic socket patients. Procedures & Interventions Perform and manage billable in-office clinic and procedure room interventions as outlined. Assist in surgery (e.g., skin closure) and perform non-billable procedures such as suture removal. Prescribe pharmacologic, non-pharmacologic, and procedural/surgical interventions as needed. Pre- and Post-Operative Care Conduct postoperative evaluations to ensure recovery and continuity of care. Provide pre-operative consultations and care coordination (e.g., blood thinner management, cardiac work-ups, coordinated case appointments and Mohs excisions. Triage & Coordination Add-on/same-day triage for patients (e.g., post-op issues, acute TED concerns) with faculty/fellow/resident support as needed. Coordinate care for inpatient ophthalmology subspecialty cases, including trauma and burn patients, and provide follow-up consults for patients with established management plans. Facilitate patient care coordination, streamlining communication and care delivery across providers and services within the Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences. Support triage and inbox management tasks as needed. Collaboration & Documentation Collaborate with ophthalmologists, optometrists, other providers, and multiple team throughout the region to develop and implement individualized care plans. Initiate appropriate referrals and consultations, identifying expected outcomes for diagnoses. Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic procedures and assessments relevant to ophthalmic care. Utilize approved, evidence-based practice protocols in planning and delivering care. Provide specialty and subspeciality-specific consultation services within the ARNP scope of practice. Accurately document patient care in the electronic medical record (EMR) in compliance with billing and regulatory standards. Professional Development Participate in departmental educational conferences and clinical care meetings. Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Procedural Scope : Procedures listed are in the scope of the position after training, demonstration of competency, and supervised trial period. Use of slit lamp for diagnostic and procedure purposes Eyelid biopsies (incisional and excisional) not involving the medial canthus, eyelid margin, or adjacent to the lacrimal system Incision and drainage of the lacrimal sac with packing of acute dacryocystitis Incision and drainage of chalazion Hyfrecation/epilation of eyelashes Punctal plug placement or permanent closure with cautery Placement and removal of sutures Lacrimal dilation, irrigation, and probing Removal of lacrimal stents Placement of a mini-Monoka stent (in the setting of performance of punctoplasty) Botulinum toxin Temporary tarsorrhaphy 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.® Percent of Time: 80-100% Schedule: Preferred schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00a-5:00p. Schedule may be modified to fit candidate and clinic needs. No weekend or call requirements at this time, but these may be added in the future. Location: UI Health Care, Iowa City On Campus: This position is performed fully on campus. Pay Level: 11 Pa Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited program, with current PA certification. Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant (PA) by the State of Iowa. Maintain board certifications as required for state licensure. Demonstrated ability to work independently with indirect supervision, critical thinking/problem solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to perform technical skill and function as an independent practitioner defined by collaborative practice agreement according to Iowa Board of Nursing, and UI Health Care standards and bylaws. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Federal DEA license. Arnp Required Qualifications Master’s degree is required. A master’s degree in nursing is preferred. If master’s degree is in a related field, education sufficient to obtain and maintain an ARNP license in the state of Iowa is required. Current ARNP license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa Current RN license from the State of Iowa Maintain board certifications as required for state licensure. Demonstrated ability to work independently with indirect supervision, critical thinking/problem solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to perform technical skill and function as an independent practitioner defined by collaborative practice agreement according to Iowa Board of Nursing, and UI Health Care standards and bylaws. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Federal DEA license. Desired Qualifications Active FNP board certification or active PA-C certification Demonstrated experience of one (1) to three (3) years in the care of ophthalmic patients or experience that demonstrates knowledge in the care of ophthalmic patients. Knowledge and experience in ophthalmology. Knowledge and experience in ambulatory care. POSITION & APPLICATION DETAILS The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences intends to hire at either the Physician Assistant (PA) or Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) level based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please indicate in your application materials the position you wish to be considered for. 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. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For additional questions, please contact Melissa Monhollon, HR Manager, at melissa-monhollon@uiowa.edu or 319-356-4674. Applicant Resource Center Need help submitting an application or accepting an offer? Support is available! Our Applicant Resource Center is now open in the Fountain Lobby at the Main Hospital. Hours Monday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Tuesday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Friday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Or by appointment Contact TAHealthCareSupport@healthcare.uiowa.edu to schedule an appointment or just stop by. Visit the website for more information: Application Resource Center | University of Iowa Health Care Additional Information Classification Title: Physician Assistant Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 11 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Melissa Monhollon Contact Email: melissa-monhollon@uiowa.edu
NP Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

50% PA/ARNP Hospitalist - General Internal Medicine (MCD)

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
BASIC FUNCTION The University of Iowa Health Care, department of Internal Medicine is seeking a PA/ARNP to provide medical care and management for patients, exercising autonomy in medical decision-making and services provided for the Internal Medicine patients located at the Medical Campus Downtown (MCD). Function independently to plan, deliver, and evaluate health care for the Internal Medicine inpatient and observation populations. Facilitate the transition of care from the ED to inpatient services. Focus on the caring for hospitalized patients to manage care and length of stay, improve resource utilization and decrease costs to patients and the institution while providing personalized care. The position requires staffing nights and weekends. New graduates are encouraged to apply. KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Provision of Medical Care; Collaboration with Care Team: Perform /order medical diagnostic, therapeutic procedures, and prescribe, dispense or deliver medication. Oversee admissions and new consultations. Consult/collaborate with other care team members. Use judgment to apply/adopt information within total clinical picture to address health issues. Influence others to adopt best practices. Staff the Internal Medicine service lines including nights and weekends. Compliance with Internal Policies and External Regulations for Safe and Effective Care Delivery and Health Profession and Education: Complete patient medical records, reports, and forms to record treatment for treatment record and billing purposes. Education/Health/Promotion/Research Provide health education to patients and medical education to health professions students and residents. Participate in ongoing research and professional development of self and other staff. Administration/Human Resources Management Establish and maintain procedures and systems to assure compliance with policies and standards of care. Initiate corrective action as needed. Assure team provides effective collaboration/communications. May provide feedback and coaching to other team members to assure quality of care. Education/License Requirements Physician Assistant (PA): Must comply with registration and licensure requirements as specified by the Iowa Board of Physician Assistant Examiners which include graduation from an accredited PA educational program and/or certification by the NCCPA. Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP): A Master’s degree is required. A Master’s degree in Nursing is preferred. If a Master’s degree is in a related field, a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is required. ARNP - Current certification in specialty area and licensure as ARNP in state of Iowa is required. ARNP - Current license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa is required. Required Qualifications Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Demonstrated knowledge of effective strategies for working with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. Desired Qualifications Experience providing overall medical care and providing medical management for adult patients in a General Internal Medicine inpatient setting is highly desirable. Reasonable (1-3 years) experience in area of Internal Medicine clinical practice or previous experience in specified hospital specialty area or demonstrated knowledge of area of clinical practice is required. Experience exercising autonomy in medical decision-making and services provided is highly desirable. Experience managing length of stay, improve resource utilization and decrease costs to patients and the institution while providing personalized care is highly desirable. Experience with the evaluation and treatment of General Internal Medicine patients and the supervision of General Internal Medicine procedures 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: PA/ARNP Hospitalist Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 7A Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Michaela Davis Contact Email: michaela-davis-1@uiowa.edu
NP Oncology Pediatric Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

ARNP - Pediatric Oncology, Stem Cell Transplant, and Cellular Therapies

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
Within the Stead Family Department of Pediatrics, this position works in collaboration with the attending physicians and will work within their scope of practice to provide excellent clinical care for patients with cancer and recipients of Bone Marrow Transplantation and cellular therapies within the Division Hematology, Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation/Oncology. In accordance with scope of practice as outlined by applicable state law, regulations, institutional policies and practice agreements, the position will conduct comprehensive health history and physical assessments, establish medical diagnoses, order and evaluates diagnostic studies, and develop treatment plans. Position Responsibilities Functions independently and/or as a member of an interdisciplinary team to evaluate, plan and deliver care to patients. Obtains and documents a health history; performs and documents complete, system-focused, or symptom-specific physical examination, assessment, and plan of care. In collaboration, provides healthcare services for primary, acute, and complex care of patients and manages patient's overall care, initiates appropriate referrals and consultations, and identifying expected outcomes for diagnoses. Orders, performs, interprets, and collects data using appropriate assessment techniques, relevant supporting diagnostic information and diagnostic procedures where indicated. Forms differential diagnoses and treats acute and chronic oncological conditions. Prescribes therapeutic interventions both pharmacologic, non-pharmacologic and surgical/procedural, needed to achieve expected outcomes. Required to become competent in ordering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy including the management of side effects. Opportunity to complete a specific clinical training in lumbar punctures and bone marrow aspirations. After completion, additional privileges would be obtained. Utilizes evidence-based, approved practice protocols in planning and implementing care. Provides specialty specific consultation services upon request and within specialty scope of practice. Facilitates the patient’s transition between and within health care settings, such as admitting, transferring, and discharging patients. Participates in departmental educational conferences and clinical care meetings. Accurately and appropriately complete documentation of patient care in the electronic medical record (EMR) and other records for compliance, billing, and other regulatory Education Requirement A master’s degree is required. Master’s degree in nursing is preferred. If master’s degree is in a related field, a Baccalaureate degree in nursing is required. A Current RN license from the State of Iowa is required. Current ARNP license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa is required. Experience Requirement Ability to perform technical skill and function as an independent practitioner defined by collaborative practice agreement according to Iowa Board of Nursing, and UI Health Care standards. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to work independently with indirect supervision and critical thinking/problem solving skills. Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification. Eligible for or possessing a federal DEA license. Desired Qualifications Demonstrated experience of one to three years in the care of pediatric patients or experience that demonstrates knowledge in the care of pediatric patients. Demonstrated knowledge and experience providing clinical care in pediatric oncology/BMT. Previous professional experience as an Advanced Practice Provider in pediatrics. Previous professional experience as an Advanced Practice Provider in oncology/BMT. Demonstrated knowledge and experience in ambulatory care. PALS/ACLS 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 pedsuichildrenshr@healthcare.uiowa.edu. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Advanced Reg Nurse Prac Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 11 Starting Salary Minimum: 100000 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Bradley Phillips Contact Email: pedsuichildrenshr@healthcare.uiowa.edu
NP Outpatient Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner - Weight Management Clinic

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY Function as an Advanced Practice Nurse and change agent incorporating the primary role of nurse practitioner and the supporting roles of consultant, educator, researcher, and administrator to support quality care and positive patient outcomes for the Weight Management Clinic. This growing outpatient practice incorporates a multidisciplinary approach to patient care involving physicians, mid-level providers, dieticians, and certified diabetes educators to treat patients with obesity. The successful candidate will be expected to manage a panel of patients independently as well as work with the multidisciplinary team in a shared care model. Characteristic Duties And Responsibilities Assure clinical competency and expertise in areas of weight management, endocrinology and diabetes. Function independently and/or as a member of an interdisciplinary team to plan, deliver and evaluate health care for patients with weight management, diabetes and endocrine diseases. Collaborate with nursing staff/nursing administration to monitor and evaluate the quality of patient care. Determine nursing care requirements and develop programs for weight management, endocrine/diabetes patients, with regard to patient condition and ag and follow universal precautions. Promote health maintenance that spans the continuum of health from outpatient to inpatient settings and back to the home care arena. Perform medical diagnostic, therapeutic procedures, and prescribe, dispense or deliver medications when a collaborative practice agreement is in place. Provide anticipatory guidance and counseling to patients/families. Document patient assessment and plan of care in the medical record and generate appropriate health reports for outgoing correspondence. Initiate and coordinate referrals to other healthcare team members or agencies. Serve in a consultative resource capacity by providing expert knowledge and behavioral skills that impact clinical practice and patient outcomes. Participate in the development, utilization and evaluation of resources to meet patient/family educational needs. Provide education and serve as a resource for nursing staff in area of clinical expertise. Provide education to external agencies, community and other health professionals. Generate research questions regarding health care for particular patient populations. Incorporate research findings into practice. Participate in the development and implementation of divisional and departmental quality assessment/improvement/research programs and processes. Responsible for administrative activities and special projects as assigned. Contribute toward the achievement of divisional and departmental goals. Participate and contribute to activities that enhance clinical expertise and nursing knowledge. Participate in professional nursing activities in the department, hospital, community, and professional organizations. Instruct and counsel patients regarding physical and mental health on matters such as diets, disease, therapy, and normal growth and development. Assist in the delivery of services to patients requiring continuing care. Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students, and the public. Establish and maintain standards of collaborative interaction among peers and employees that is characterized by respect, honesty and service; assure that all unit members are held to similar standards and ethics; constructively manages conflict. Inspire and motivate others to high performance by exercising strong stewardship of Univertity resources, setting expectations, measuring success through individual performance evaluations, and driving organizational results. Identify opportunities for and creates development plans that encourage employees to attend to the growth of their personal and professional capacity; engage self and staff in collective reflection of the University’s greater role in society. The department intends to hire for one position as either an ARNP, requisition 25005808 or PA, requisition 25005809, based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you which to be considered or both. Education Requirements A Master’s degree is required. A Master’s degree in Nursing is preferred. If a 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. Qualifications Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Demonstrated experience in the area of clinical practice is required. Experience in the area of weight management is highly desirable. Experience in the area of diabetes is highly desirable. CLINICAL EXPECTATIONS 8 half-days per week in the Weight Management outpatient clinic in various UI Health Care locations and telehealth. Clinics are likely to be scheduled Monday-Friday in the morning, afternoon, or evening; however, Saturday clinics may be needed if clinic space is not available. 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
NP Outpatient Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

ARNP - Family Medicine - North Liberty

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
The University of Iowa Health Care department of Family Medicine is seeking an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner. Function as an ARNP and change agent incorporating the primary role of nurse practitioner and the supporting roles of consultant, educator, researcher, and administrator to support quality care and positive patient outcomes. Duties To Include Assure clinical competency and expertise in area of specialization. Function independently and/or as a member of an interdisciplinary team to plan, deliver and evaluate health care for a defined patient population. Collaborate with nursing staff/nursing administration to monitor and evaluate the quality of patient care. Determine nursing care requirements and develop programs for a specific patient population, with regard to patient condition and age, and follow universal precautions. Promote health maintenance that spans the continuum of health from outpatient to inpatient settings and back to the home care arena. Perform medical diagnostic, therapeutic procedures, and prescribe, dispense, or deliver medications when a collaborative practice agreement is in place. Provide anticipatory guidance and counseling to patients/families. Document patient assessment and plan of care in the medical record and generate appropriate health reports for outgoing correspondence. Initiate and coordinate referrals to other health care team members or agencies. Serve in a consultative resource capacity by providing expert knowledge and behavioral skills that impact clinical practice and patient outcomes. Participate in the development, utilization, and evaluation of resources to meet patient/family educational needs. Provide education and serve as a resource for nursing staff in area of clinical expertise. Provide education to external agencies, community, and other health professionals. Generate research questions regarding health care for particular patient populations. Incorporate research findings into practice. Participate in development and implementation of divisional and departmental quality assessment/improvement/research programs and processes. Responsible for administrative activities and special projects as assigned. Contribute toward the achievement of divisional and departmental goals. Participate and contribute to activities that enhance clinical expertise and nursing knowledge. Participate in professional nursing activities in the department, hospital, community, and professional organizations. Percent of Time: 100% Location: North Liberty, IA Pay Grade: 93 (SEIU) https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/guide-pay-plans The department intends to hire either a Family Medicine Physician Assistant (requisition 26001367) or a Family Medicine Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (requisition 26001368) based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you wish to be considered. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa and surround areas Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Required Qualifications Education: 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. Desirable Qualifications Previous experience in a primary care environment providing care to adults and children is highly desirable. Minimum of 1-year clinical experience after completion of ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner) training is highly desirable. Demonstrated proficiency with EPIC is highly desirable. 2+ years’ experience in a primary care setting and/or experience in prenatal care is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Previous experience in a primary care environment providing care to adults and children. Application Process In order to be considered, applicants must attach a resume/CV and cover letter under required 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. This position is not eligible for university sponsorship for employment authorization. For questions or additional information please contact Austin Bullock (austin-bullock@uiowa.edu). Additional Information Classification Title: Advanced Reg Nurse Prac Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 93 Starting Salary Minimum: $100,000 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Austin Bullock Contact Email: austin-bullock@uiowa.edu
NP NICU Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

NICU Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
The University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit is seeking a NICU Nurse Practitioner at 50% - 100% FTE. SIGN-ON BONUS OF $20,000 for qualified candidates. (*Must be hired at 75% FTE or greater; Internal candidates are not eligible for sign-on bonus.) This position will provide overall medical care and provide medical management for patients, exercising autonomy in medical decision-making and services provided. This role will function independently and/or as a member of an interdisciplinary team to plan, deliver, and evaluate health care for the inpatient NICU population. Extensive focus is caring for hospitalized patients to manage care and length of stay, improve resource utilization and decrease costs to patients and the institution while providing personalized care on 24/7 basis. Position Responsibilities Assesses the patient’s health status by means of history taking, physical examination, laboratory studies, and any additional means that are determined to be appropriate, including, but not limited to, performance of the following procedures: PICC line insertion, lumbar puncture. Plans and communicates treatment programs relating to the health aspects of the patient’s needs. Recognizes, discriminates, and manages acute illness, chronic conditions, and disabilities. Determines and facilitates referral and consultation needs in a timely manner. Completes medicine documentation and billing procedures according to institutional and departmental guidelines. Integrates health information into the diagnoses and treatment plan for each patient and may assist the patient and family in the implementation of the plan in the community. Provides an ongoing health education program for patients and their families, utilizing all available media. Initiates therapeutic measures using independent judgment according to recognized clinical guidelines. Completes MAC, human resource, outreach, and other administrative paperwork. Performs other projects as assigned. Assumes responsibility for supervisory and administrative activities and special projects as delegated by the Nurse Pracitioner Supervisor/Medical Director. Ability to synthesize scientific, behavioral, and humanistic principles for application to clinical practice at the advanced nurse practitioner level. Understands nursing theory, pathophysiology, and pharmacokinetics with ability to perform patient and family assessment by means of an appropriately comprehensive history and physical examination, develop differential diagnosis based on history, physical and interpretation of appropriately ordered tests and evaluations, develop a plan of care and implement treatment including referrals and prescriptions, and evaluate patient responses to health, illness and treatment. Knowledge of and ability to document/report interventions and patient/family responses. Ability to identify patient/family/community care and education needs. Develop, implement and evaluate the effectiveness of the care plan, coordinating care as indicated with referral and consultation resources, community support agencies, schools, and local primary care providers. Knowledge of research activities, research findings, and quality improvement principles related to patient outcomes with ability to participate in development and implementation of such activities. Understands the Nurse Practice Act, including ARNP components. Ability to perform technical skill defined by collaborative practice agreement according to Iowa Board of Nursing, and UI Health Care standards. Ability to function as an independent practitioner within guidelines of the collaborative practice agreement, Iowa Board of Nursing, and UI Health Care standards. For a full job description, please email the contact listed below. About University Of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital has been dedicated to meeting the health care needs of children and families since 1919. As Iowa’s only comprehensive children’s hospital, we provide care for children from birth to young adulthood. Services range from promoting wellness to the care of general childhood illness, surgery, traumatic injuries, life-threatening and chronic illnesses, and developmental disabilities. As part of an academic medical center, University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital also performs groundbreaking research to help solve the mysteries of childhood diseases, in addition to training the next generation of health care professionals. UI Stead Family Children's Hospital is a state-of-the-art pediatric facility that is part of the comprehensive resources of UI Health Care. Our physical facilities grew considerably in 2017. Consistent with our philosophy of patient- and family-centered health care, the new hospital was designed by, with, and for pediatric patients and families. About Neonatology UI Stead Family Children's Hospital is home to Iowa's only Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The nationally recognized Division of Neonatology within the Stead Family Department of Pediatrics is committed to providing innovative, comprehensive, high-quality care from our team of physicians, advanced registered nurse practitioners, RNs and others that results in the best outcomes for children cared for in the NICU. Each year, approximately 900 babies receive a range of neonatal services in the NICU, which is annually ranked among the top NICUs in the country and has grown to 88 beds with the opening of UI Stead Family Children's Hospital. Education Required Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP): A Current RN license from the State of Iowa is required. A Current ARNP license from the State of Iowa is required. Physician Assistant (PA) Must comply with registration and licensure requirements as specified by the Iowa Board of Physician Assistant Examiners which includes graduation from an accredited PA education program and/or certification by the NCCPA. Experience Requirements Two years' experience in neonatology is required. National certification as NNP (National Exam) is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Desirable Qualifications Demonstrated Level III/VI NICU experience Demonstrated clinical excellence through published articles and/or clinical presentations Demonstrated experience providing overall medical care and provide medical management for patients in an inpatient setting. Demonstrated experience exercising autonomy in medical decision-making and services provided. Demonstrated experience managing length of stay, improve resource utilization and decrease costs to patients and the institution while providing personalized care. Professional experience working effectively with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. Demonstrated experience in clinical care of pediatrics. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification. DEA License. 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 10 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact pedsuichildrenshr@healthcare.uiowa.edu. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Neonatal NP/PA Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 13 Starting Salary Minimum: 114000 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Bradley Phillips Contact Email: pedsuichildrenshr@healthcare.uiowa.edu
NP Outpatient Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

ARNP - Family Medicine - Medical Center University Campus

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
The University of Iowa Health Care department of Family Medicine is seeking an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner. Function as an ARNP and change agent incorporating the primary role of nurse practitioner and the supporting roles of consultant, educator, researcher, and administrator to support quality care and positive patient outcomes. Duties To Include Assure clinical competency and expertise in area of specialization. Function independently and/or as a member of an interdisciplinary team to plan, deliver and evaluate health care for a defined patient population. Collaborate with nursing staff/nursing administration to monitor and evaluate the quality of patient care. Determine nursing care requirements and develop programs for a specific patient population, with regard to patient condition and age, and follow universal precautions. Promote health maintenance that spans the continuum of health from outpatient to inpatient settings and back to the home care arena. Perform medical diagnostic, therapeutic procedures, and prescribe, dispense, or deliver medications when a collaborative practice agreement is in place. Provide anticipatory guidance and counseling to patients/families. Document patient assessment and plan of care in the medical record and generate appropriate health reports for outgoing correspondence. Initiate and coordinate referrals to other health care team members or agencies. Serve in a consultative resource capacity by providing expert knowledge and behavioral skills that impact clinical practice and patient outcomes. Participate in the development, utilization, and evaluation of resources to meet patient/family educational needs. Provide education and serve as a resource for nursing staff in area of clinical expertise. Provide education to external agencies, community, and other health professionals. Generate research questions regarding health care for particular patient populations. Incorporate research findings into practice. Participate in development and implementation of divisional and departmental quality assessment/improvement/research programs and processes. Responsible for administrative activities and special projects as assigned. Contribute toward the achievement of divisional and departmental goals. Participate and contribute to activities that enhance clinical expertise and nursing knowledge. Participate in professional nursing activities in the department, hospital, community, and professional organizations. Percent of Time: 100% Location: Medical Center University Campus - 200 Hawkins Drive Iowa City, IA Pay Grade: 93 (SEIU) https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/guide-pay-plans The department intends to hire either a Family Medicine Physician Assistant (requisition 25006722) or a Family Medicine Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (requisition 25006721) based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you wish to be considered. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa and surround areas Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Required Qualifications Education: 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. Desirable Qualifications Previous experience in a primary care environment providing care to adults and children is highly desirable. Minimum of 1-year clinical experience after completion of ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner) training is highly desirable. Demonstrated proficiency with EPIC is highly desirable. 2+ years’ experience in a primary care setting and/or experience in prenatal care is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Previous experience in a primary care environment providing care to adults and children. Application Process In order to be considered, applicants must attach a resume/CV and cover letter under required 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. This position is not eligible for university sponsorship for employment authorization. For questions or additional information please contact Austin Bullock (austin-bullock@uiowa.edu). Additional Information Classification Title: Advanced Reg Nurse Prac Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 93 Starting Salary Minimum: $100,000 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Austin Bullock Contact Email: austin-bullock@uiowa.edu
NP Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

UI Health Care Walk-In Clinics - Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) 90-100%

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
$87,632 - $158,296 / year
The University of Iowa Health Care Walk-In Clinics is seeking a 100% (40 hours a week) Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNP) to primarily support our Iowa City/Corridor Walk-In Clinics (Urgent Care/Quick Care Clinics) . Our Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNPs) perform direct patient care, including diagnostic and therapeutic services within our Walk-in Clinics. UI Walk-in Clinics provide care to try to save our patients a trip to the emergency room. We’re open evenings, weekends, and even some holidays. Our clinics are responsible to assess a wide variety of patients from newborn to geriatric and ensures patient care standards are met and provide access to additional care options not normally found at your traditional walk-in clinic, including X-rays, IV fluids, and stitches. This position is part of a dynamic and fast paced environment, rich with opportunities for learning and growth. We utilize a multidisciplinary approach to patient care that encourages teamwork between multiple disciplinary teams to provide the most comprehensive care to our patients. We have multiple clinics throughout the corridor area, as well as two locations in the Quad Cities, allowing our patients to find a location that is convenient to them. This position will mainly support our Iowa City/Corridor sites but could also support other service lines/clinics based on clinical needs/hours, including Quad Cities clinic sites. Basic Function And Responsibility Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNP) will exercise autonomy in medical decision making and services provided. The ARNP will also assist in educating healthcare students, as they rotate through the respective departments and divisions and will assist in research endeavors as appropriate. This position reports to the Medical Director within the UI Community Clinics and Lead APP within UI Community Clinics. Characteristic Duties And Responsibilities Provide care responsibilities in both our QuickCare and Urgent Care Clinics, will rotate clinical sites. Obtain medical history and perform physical examination. Assess, assist, diagnose and treat medical or surgical problems and record findings. Perform or assist in and interpret the performance of laboratory and related studies. Perform therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, the suturing and care of wounds, removal of foreign bodies, ear and eye irrigation and other clinical procedures. Assist in arranging for continued care such as but not limited to: transfer to the Emergency Treatment Center; follow-up care or establishment of care with a primary care provider; and/or follow-up consultations (including referrals to appropriate specialty and subspecialty physicians as indicated by patients’ problems). Perform and screen results of special medical exams including but not limited to electrocardiogram, radiography, audiometric and vision screening, tonometry, and pulmonary function screening tests. Instruct and counsel patients regarding physical and mental health on matters such as diets, disease, therapy, and normal growth and development. Evaluate, treat and institute procedures essential to providing an appropriate response to urgent medical problems. Maintain awareness of health facilities, agencies and resources in order to facilitate the appropriate referral of patients. Order medications and administer drugs. Direct other medical personnel and health professionals in the execution of patient care. Perform duties appropriate to a physician’s practice. Participate in educating health care students in various programs. Participate in committees within the division, department, College of Medicine and University of Iowa Health Care. Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students and the public. Perform all other duties as assigned on a permanent or temporary basis Service Excellence/Customer Focus Ability to meet or exceed customer service needs and expectations and provide excellent service in a direct or indirect manner. Ability to effectively transmit and interpret information through appropriate communication with internal and external customers. WE CARE 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 the Corridor area (travel to other clinical locations based on clinical needs/hours). The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package, including double match retirement plan, paid holiday, vacation, and sick leave. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits/fpsm. Percent of Time: 90-100% (36-40 hours per week) Schedule: Variable work hours between 7:00 AM – 9:30 PM Monday through Friday, and Saturday and Sunday 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM, rotating weekend and holiday time, no on-call time, clinical location could change based on the clinic need/hour. Locations: Iowa City/Corridor locations and surrounding clinic locations including Quad Cities area (as needed). Salary: $87,632 - $158,296 ( Salary is based on years of experience ) https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay Position Qualifications Education Required: ARNP: 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. Certifications Current license to practice in Iowa is required. Current certification in specialty area and licensure as an ARNP in the state of Iowa is required. FNP Certification. Experience Requirements Demonstrated experience in area of clinical practice Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills Demonstrated ability to effectively manage acutely ill patient population (of all ages) within a highly functioning unit/department. Proved capacity to function with a high degree of autonomy while actively collaborating within a multidisciplinary team. Demonstrated experience fostering a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment. Current valid driver’s license and the ability to meet the University Driving Policy Standards. Desirable Qualifications Minimum 1 year of ARNP experience within acute patient care experience within Emergency Department, Urgent Care and/or Walk-In Clinic area(s). Some knowledge of University policies and procedures. Comfortable with technology and leveraging video, or the desire to learn. 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 Julia Stark at Julia-Stark@uiowa.edu or Erin Belding at Erin-Belding@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 for one position from either Physician Assistant (requisition 26001213) or Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (requisition 26001212), based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you wish to be considered. Additional Information Classification Title: Advanced Reg Nurse Prac Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 93 Starting Salary Minimum: 87,632 Starting Salary Maximum: 158,296 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Julia Stark Contact Email: julia-stark@uiowa.edu
NP Outpatient Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

ARNP - Family Medicine - Northgate Drive Clinic

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
The University of Iowa Health Care department of Family Medicine is seeking an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner. This position will function as an Advanced Practice Nurse and change agent incorporating the primary role of nurse practitioner and the supporting roles of consultant, educator, researcher, and administrator to support quality care and positive patient outcomes. Duties To Include Assure clinical competency and expertise in area of specialization. Function independently and/or as a member of an interdisciplinary team to plan, deliver and evaluate health care for a defined patient population. Collaborate with nursing staff/nursing administration to monitor and evaluate the quality of patient care. Determine nursing care requirements and develop programs for a specific patient population, with regard to patient condition and age, and follow universal precautions. Promote health maintenance that spans the continuum of health from outpatient to inpatient settings and back to the home care arena. Perform medical diagnostic, therapeutic procedures, and prescribe, dispense, or deliver medications when a collaborative practice agreement is in place. Provide anticipatory guidance and counseling to patients/families. Initiate and coordinate referrals to other health care team members or agencies. Serve in a consultative resource capacity by providing expert knowledge and behavioral skills that impact clinical practice and patient outcomes. Participate in the development, utilization, and evaluation of resources to meet patient/family educational needs. Provide education and serve as a resource for nursing staff in area of clinical expertise. Provide education to external agencies, community, and other health professionals. Generate research questions regarding health care for particular patient populations. Incorporate research findings into practice. Participate in development and implementation of divisional and departmental quality assessment/improvement/research programs and processes. Responsible for administrative activities and special projects as assigned. Contribute toward the achievement of divisional and departmental goals. Participate and contribute to activities that enhance clinical expertise and nursing knowledge. Participate in professional nursing activities in the department, hospital, community, and professional organizations. Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students, and the public. Percent of Time: 100% Location: University of Iowa Northgate Drive Clinic Address : 2943 Northgate Dr, Iowa City, IA 52245 Pay Grade: 93 (SEIU) https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/guide-pay-plans The department intends to hire either a Family Medicine Physician Assistant (requisition 25005882) or a Family Medicine Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (requisition 25005886) based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you wish to be considered. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa and surround areas Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Required Qualifications Education: 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. Desirable Qualifications Previous experience in a primary care environment providing care to adults and children is highly desirable. Minimum of 1-year clinical experience after completion of ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner) training is highly desirable. Demonstrated proficiency with EPIC is highly desirable. 2+ years’ experience in a primary care setting and/or experience in prenatal care is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Previous experience in a primary care environment providing care to adults and children. Application Process In order to be considered, applicants must attach a resume/CV and cover letter under required 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. This position is not eligible for university sponsorship for employment authorization. For questions or additional information please contact Austin Bullock (austin-bullock@uiowa.edu). Additional Information Classification Title: Advanced Reg Nurse Prac Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 93 Starting Salary Minimum: $100,000 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Austin Bullock Contact Email: austin-bullock@uiowa.edu
NP Outpatient Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

ARNP - Family Medicine - First Ave Clinic

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
The University of Iowa Health Care department of Family Medicine is seeking an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner. Function as an ARNP and change agent incorporating the primary role of nurse practitioner and the supporting roles of consultant, educator, researcher, and administrator to support quality care and positive patient outcomes. Duties To Include Assure clinical competency and expertise in area of specialization. Function independently and/or as a member of an interdisciplinary team to plan, deliver and evaluate health care for a defined patient population. Collaborate with nursing staff/nursing administration to monitor and evaluate the quality of patient care. Determine nursing care requirements and develop programs for a specific patient population, with regard to patient condition and age, and follow universal precautions. Promote health maintenance that spans the continuum of health from outpatient to inpatient settings and back to the home care arena. Perform medical diagnostic, therapeutic procedures, and prescribe, dispense, or deliver medications when a collaborative practice agreement is in place. Provide anticipatory guidance and counseling to patients/families. Document patient assessment and plan of care in the medical record and generate appropriate health reports for outgoing correspondence. Initiate and coordinate referrals to other health care team members or agencies. Serve in a consultative resource capacity by providing expert knowledge and behavioral skills that impact clinical practice and patient outcomes. Participate in the development, utilization, and evaluation of resources to meet patient/family educational needs. Provide education and serve as a resource for nursing staff in area of clinical expertise. Provide education to external agencies, community, and other health professionals. Generate research questions regarding health care for particular patient populations. Incorporate research findings into practice. Participate in development and implementation of divisional and departmental quality assessment/improvement/research programs and processes. Responsible for administrative activities and special projects as assigned. Contribute toward the achievement of divisional and departmental goals. Participate and contribute to activities that enhance clinical expertise and nursing knowledge. Participate in professional nursing activities in the department, hospital, community, and professional organizations. Percent of Time: 100% Location: 1st Ave Clinic in Iowa City Pay Grade: 93 (SEIU) https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/guide-pay-plans The department intends to hire either a Family Medicine Physician Assistant (requisition 25005058) or a Family Medicine Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (requisition 25005057) based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you wish to be considered. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa and surround areas Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Required Qualifications Education: 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. Desirable Qualifications Previous experience in a primary care environment providing care to adults and children is highly desirable. Minimum of 1-year clinical experience after completion of ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner) training is highly desirable. Demonstrated proficiency with EPIC is highly desirable. 2+ years’ experience in a primary care setting and/or experience in prenatal care is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Previous experience in a primary care environment providing care to adults and children. Application Process In order to be considered, applicants must attach a resume/CV and cover letter under required 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. This position is not eligible for university sponsorship for employment authorization. For questions or additional information please contact Austin Bullock (austin-bullock@uiowa.edu). Additional Information Classification Title: Advanced Reg Nurse Prac Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 93 Starting Salary Minimum: $100,000 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Austin Bullock Contact Email: austin-bullock@uiowa.edu
NP Pediatric Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

PA/ARNP Hospitalist - Pediatric Pain/Palliative Care

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
Working with Pediatric Pain and Palliative Care and the Pediatric Comprehensive Pain Clinic at the UI Children’s Hospital, focus on the care of inpatient and outpatient pain and palliative care patients, developing plans of care and providing personalized care to pediatric patients requiring pain management and palliative care. Perform direct patient care including diagnostic and therapeutic services to manage pain and provide palliative care. Work as an interdisciplinary team member to lead and support quality patient care. Hours Of Work Works as part of a team who cares for pediatric pain and palliative patients requiring medical coverage as clinically indicated. Will include providing coverage for 24/7 call, weekends, evenings, and holidays on a rotation amongst the other Pediatric Pain & Palliative Care providers. Clinical Duties to include, but not limited to: Conduct comprehensive assessments focused on the pain and palliative care needs of children and families. Collaborate with pain and palliative care team members, patient/family and other referring providers to formulate, implement, coordinate, evaluate and modify pain and palliative care plans that are individualized, multimodal/comprehensive and evidence-based. Work with patients and families to determine their understanding of their child’s condition, proposed treatment plan and treatment options, provide appropriate education; discuss and develop goals of care and identify measurable treatment objectives. Assist the patient, family and primary care provider(s) with implementation of the plan of care in the home and community. Triage phone calls and provide assistance with home healthcare and hospice transitions. Assess and facilitate referrals and consultations to other services per patient needs. Complete documentation and billing procedures according to institutional and departmental guidelines. Ensure that documentation identifies goals of care and facilitates interdisciplinary communication. Demonstrate accountability for evaluation of clinical practice, including adherence to organizational, state and national practice standards and codes. Serves in a consultative and resource capacity to other divisions, departments, and the community. Compliance with Internal Policies and External Regulations for Safe and Effective Care Delivery and Health Profession and Education Complete patient medical records, reports, and forms to record treatment for treatment record and billing purposes. Improve quality of care by performing chart reviews and participating on performance improvement committees. Education, Research, And Quality Improvement Participate in the instruction and supervision of trainees. Participate in ongoing research and professional development of self and other staff. Advocate for improvements in pediatric pain and palliative care through interdisciplinary collaboration and participation in professional, private, and government organizations Develop evidence-based standards of care and interventions for the care of pediatric pain and palliative care patients Participate in patient care and department quality improvement projects, including evaluating the effectiveness of the health care delivery system in meeting the health care needs of pediatric pain and palliative care patients and families Ensure comprehensive, interdisciplinary assessments are being performed, treatment protocols are being followed, and goals and outcomes documented Assist in educating healthcare team members Identify and evaluate data outcomes appropriate for pediatric pain and pediatric palliative care patients Generate research questions regarding health care for pediatric pain and palliative patient populations Administrative Contribute toward the achievement of UI Children’s Hospital strategic initiatives. Participate as a representative of the pediatric pain and palliative care team as delegated. Utilize resources to promote efficient and effective care delivery of pediatric pain and palliative care. Define goals for professional growth, and participate actively in professional activities and organizations. Engage in active and frequent self-care activities for personal and professional growth and longevity. Education Requirement Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP): A Master’s degree is required. A Master’s degree in Nursing is preferred. If a Master’s degree is in a related field, a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is required. Experience Requirements Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required. Current certification in specialty area (Pediatric Nurse Practitioner) and licensure as ARNP in state of Iowa is required. Demonstrated experience in area of clinical practice is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Minimum of 3-5 years in a pediatric care hospital including nursing care of infants and children with complex acute and chronic life- threatening conditions, complex pain needs, and end of life care. Demonstrate leadership skills with interdisciplinary team collaboration. Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrate experience exercising autonomy in medical decision-making and services provided Professional job-related experience fostering or promoting a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment where people of all backgrounds and perspectives feel welcome and appreciated; or demonstrated the ability to do so. Highly Desired Qualifications Selected candidates will be expected to successfully acquire at least one of the advanced certifications within 2 years from the date of hire. Certification as a Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Pediatric Nurse (CHPPN) through the Hospice & Palliative Credentialing Center (HPCC). Certification as a PMGT-BC (Pain Management Nursing Certification) through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Selected candidates who have not previously completed advanced pain management and palliative care training will be expected to complete within the first year from the date of hire: Completion of the UCSF CME Pediatric Pain Master Class. Previous experience or willingness to learn integrative medicine approaches, such as acupuncture, auriculotherapy, biofeedback, aromatherapy, yoga, healing touch, Reiki, or similar practices. 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 pedsuichildrenshr@healthcare.uiowa.edu This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: PA/ARNP Hospitalist Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 7A Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Natasha Johnson Contact Email: pedsuichildrenshr@healthcare.uiowa.edu
NP Pediatric Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

PA/ARNP Hospitalist - Pediatric Pain/Pallitative Care

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
Within the Pediatric Pain and Palliative Care team at the UI Children’s Hospital, focus on the care of inpatient and outpatient Pain and Palliative Care patients, while developing plans of care and providing personalized care to pediatric patients requiring pain management and palliative care. Perform direct patient care including diagnostic and therapeutic services to manage pain and provide palliative care. Work as an interdisciplinary team member to lead and support quality patient care. Hours Of Work Works as part of a team who cares for pediatric pain and palliative patients requiring medical coverage as clinically indicated. Will include providing coverage for 24/7 call, weekends, evenings, and holidays on a rotation amongst the other Pediatric Pain & Palliative Care providers. Clinical Duties to include, but not limited to: Conduct comprehensive assessments focused on the pain and palliative care needs of children and families. Collaborate with pain and palliative care team members, patient/family and other referring providers to formulate, implement, coordinate, evaluate and modify pain and palliative care plans that are individualized, multimodal/comprehensive and evidence-based. Work with patients and families to determine their understanding of their child’s condition, proposed treatment plan and treatment options, provide appropriate education; discuss and develop goals of care and identify measurable treatment objectives. Assist the patient, family and primary care provider(s) with implementation of the plan of care in the home and community. Triage phone calls and provide assistance with home healthcare and hospice transitions. Assess and facilitate referrals and consultations to other services per patient needs. Complete documentation and billing procedures according to institutional and departmental guidelines. Ensure that documentation identifies goals of care and facilitates interdisciplinary communication. Demonstrate accountability for evaluation of clinical practice, including adherence to organizational, state and national practice standards and codes. Serves in a consultative and resource capacity to other divisions, departments, and the community. Compliance with Internal Policies and External Regulations for Safe and Effective Care Delivery and Health Profession and Education Complete patient medical records, reports, and forms to record treatment for treatment record and billing purposes. Improve quality of care by performing chart reviews and participating on performance improvement committees. Education, Research, And Quality Improvement Participate in the instruction and supervision of trainees. Participate in ongoing research and professional development of self and other staff. Advocate for improvements in pediatric pain and palliative care through interdisciplinary collaboration and participation in professional, private, and government organizations Develop evidence-based standards of care and interventions for the care of pediatric pain and palliative care patients Participate in patient care and department quality improvement projects, including evaluating the effectiveness of the health care delivery system in meeting the health care needs of pediatric pain and palliative care patients and families Ensure comprehensive, interdisciplinary assessments are being performed, treatment protocols are being followed, and goals and outcomes documented Assist in educating healthcare team members Identify and evaluate data outcomes appropriate for pediatric pain and pediatric palliative care patients Generate research questions regarding health care for pediatric pain and palliative patient populations Administrative Contribute toward the achievement of UI Children’s Hospital strategic initiatives. Participate as a representative of the pediatric pain and palliative care team as delegated. Utilize resources to promote efficient and effective care delivery of pediatric pain and palliative care. Define goals for professional growth, and participate actively in professional activities and organizations. Engage in active and frequent self-care activities for personal and professional growth and longevity. Education Requirement Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP): A Master’s degree is required. A Master’s degree in Nursing is preferred. If a Master’s degree is in a related field, a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is required. Experience Requirements Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required. Current certification in specialty area (Pediatric Nurse Practitioner) and licensure as ARNP in state of Iowa is required. Demonstrated experience in area of clinical practice is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Minimum of 3-5 years in a pediatric care hospital including nursing care of infants and children with complex acute and chronic life- threatening conditions, complex pain needs, and end of life care. Demonstrate leadership skills with interdisciplinary team collaboration. Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrate experience exercising autonomy in medical decision-making and services provided Professional job-related experience fostering or promoting a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment where people of all backgrounds and perspectives feel welcome and appreciated; or demonstrated the ability to do so. Highly Desired Qualifications Selected candidates will be expected to successfully acquire at least one of the advanced certifications within 2 years from the date of hire. Certification as a Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Pediatric Nurse (CHPPN) through the Hospice & Palliative Credentialing Center (HPCC). Certification as a PMGT-BC (Pain Management Nursing Certification) through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Selected candidates who have not previously completed advanced pain management and palliative care training will be expected to complete within the first year from the date of hire: Completion of the UCSF CME Pediatric Pain Master Class. Previous experience or willingness to learn integrative medicine approaches, such as acupuncture, auriculotherapy, biofeedback, aromatherapy, yoga, healing touch, Reiki, or similar practices. 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 pedsuichildrenshr@healthcare.uiowa.edu This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: PA/ARNP Hospitalist Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 7A Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Natasha Johnson Contact Email: pedsuichildrenshr@healthcare.uiowa.edu
NP Outpatient Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner - Heartland Drive Clinic

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY Perform direct patient care in the Internal Medicine, Coralville, Heartland Drive Clinic including diagnostic and therapeutic services. Exercise autonomy in medical decision making and services provided. Characteristic Duties And Responsibilities Provide clinical care to adult patients with acute and chronic medical conditions Provide guideline-concordant preventive health services Obtain accurate medical histories and perform appropriate physical examinations. Prescribe medications and treatments Order, follow up, and interpret diagnostic tests May perform office procedures including the suturing and care of wounds, removal of foreign bodies, ear and eye irrigation, skin biopsy, mole or wart removal, toenail removal, arthrocentesis, incision and drainage of abscesses. Ensure timely completion of medical records, including progress notes, and updating problem lists and health maintenance records Ensure timely completion of visit coding and billing Ensure timely responses to patient and staff questions Instruct and counsel patients regarding behavioral and lifestyle interventions Refer patients to appropriate specialty and subspecialty physicians as indicated by the patients’ problems. Maintain awareness of health facilities, agencies and resources in order to facilitate the appropriate referral of patients. Order and interpret EKGs. Direct other medical personnel and health professionals in the execution of patient care. Assist with and participate in clinical research and/or trials. Participate in committees within the division, department, College of Medicine and University of Iowa Health Care Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students and the public. Establish and maintain standards of collaborative interaction among peers and employees that is characterized by respect, honesty, and service; assure that all unit members are held to similar standards and ethics; constructively manages conflict. 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; engage self and staff in collective reflection of the University’s greater role in society. The department intends to hire for one position as either an ARNP, requisition 26001086 or PA, requisition 26001087, based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you which to be considered or both. Qualifications Master’s Degree in Nursing or related field required; if master’s degree is in a related field, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing is required. Current certification in specialty area and licensure as ARNP in state of Iowa is required. Current license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa required. Three or more years of experience working with primary or acute care is required. Previous experience in specialty area may be desired by the division or department. 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 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and 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
NP Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

PA/ARNP Hospitalist - Dept of Surgery - Burn Treatment Center

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
University of Iowa Health Care, Department of Surgery is searching for a PA/ARNP Hospitalist who functions as a healthcare provider who, working collaboratively within the multidisciplinary health team, is responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients in the Burn Treatment Center. Position Responsibilities Demonstrates a high degree of clinical expertise in caring for burn patients with acute and chronic illnesses commonly encountered within the field of Burn Surgery; including pre- and post-operative surgical management, post-operative complications and other health needs. Responsible for assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion, care coordination, and mediates discharge transitions for patients and families with acute and chronic burn and other health needs. Demonstrates an advanced level of clinical knowledge, communication, interdisciplinary collaboration, professionalism, and systems-based practice. Works within an interdisciplinary team with administration, nursing, physicians, and university faculty to assure safe, effective, quality patient care and to promote UI Health Care’s educational and research missions. Provides care within the scope of practice as outlined by state law, licensing, regulations, institutional policy, and practice agreements. May begin practice after credentialing and privileging process has been completed by the University of Iowa Health Care Clinical Staff Office. Active hospital privileges will be required and reviewed on a semi-annual basis to maintain employment within the Department. Role Expectations Patient Care: Practitioners are expected to provide patient care that is compassionate, appropriate, and effective for the promotion of health, prevention of illness, treatment of disease, and care at the end of life. Admissions, discharges, daily inpatient rounds with multidisciplinary team. Develop and implement inpatient treatment plan with multidisciplinary team, including admission, pre-and post-operative management, and procedures. Ability to write admission, discharge, progress, consult, and clinic notes in an accurate and concise manner with documentation for appropriate billing. Procedures in accordance with privileging process may include, but not limited to, application of casts/splints, bedside US, first assist in OR, I&D, skin harvest, laser procedures, intra-lesional injections, management of postop grafting complications, sharp wound debridement and complex wound care including wound vac placement. Education of patient and family, residents and medical students, nursing staff regarding treatment plan. Help orient and education the new resident team. Participate in research endeavors that seek to improve patient care. Medical/Clinical Knowledge: Practitioners are expected to demonstrate knowledge of established and evolving biomedical, clinical and social sciences, and the application of their knowledge to patient care and the education of others. Perform a comprehensive history and physical. Evaluate and interpret pertinent lab and imaging studies. Possess working knowledge of appropriate pharmacology, antibiotic stewardship, and narcotic prescriptive practices. Understand performance improvement to fine turn our care and participate in projects as time allows. Participate and meet or exceed metrics for OPPE as set forth by UI Health Care Chief Medical Officer and Department of Surgery. Practice-based Learning & Improvement: Practitioners are expected to demonstrate interpersonal and communication skills that enable them to establish and maintain professional relationships with patients, families, and other members of health care teams. Participation in Quality Assurance and research endeavors. Development and implementation of clinical guideline protocols and educational materials. Participation in educational and multidisciplinary rounds and conferences. Interprofessional and Communication Skills:Practitioners are expected to demonstrate skills that enable them to establish and maintain professional relationships with patients, families, and other members of healthcare teams. Demonstrate respect when communicating with staff, patients, family, visitors, and team members. Communicate and coordinate all absences with team members. Professionalism: Practitioners are expected to demonstrate behaviors that reflect a commitment to continuous professional development, ethical practice and a responsible attitude toward their patients, their profession, and society. Support the vision, mission, and core values of UI Health Care. Comply with Code of Ethical Behavior, organizational and Departmental policies. Comply with Departmental guidelines for hours of work. Meets national and state Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner continuing education requirements. Keep an open dialogue with immediate supervisor and with medical director if issues arise. Systems-based Practice: Practitioners are expected to demonstrate both an understanding of the contexts and systems in which health care is provided, and the ability to apply this knowledge to improve and optimize health care. Demonstrate an understanding of the contexts and systems in which health care is provided, and the ability to apply this knowledge to improve and optimize health care. Percent of Time: 100%, 40 hours per week Schedule: 10-hour shifts (6am-4:30pm) with possibility of weekends. Location: UI Main campus Pay Grade: 7A Benefit 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 on benefits, please visit: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits/employee-benefits Required Qualifications Physician Assistant (PA): Must comply with registration and licensure requirements as specified by the Iowa Board of Physician Assistant Examiners which include graduation from an accredited PA educational program and/or certification by the NCCPA. Active Iowa Physician Assistant license. Active DEA license or ability to apply for such a license upon hire. Active ACLS certification. Professional job-related experience fostering or promoting a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment. or Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) Master's or Doctorate degree from accredited Nursing program with Acute Care certification, Primary Care certification will be considered with appropriate experience. Must comply with registration and licensure requirements as specified by the State of Iowa. Active Iowa RN and ARNP licenses. Active DEA license or ability to apply for such a license upon hire. Active ACLS certification Professional job-related experience fostering or promoting a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment. Desired Qualifications Extensive knowledge of physical assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, pharmacology, management of acute and chronic Burn Surgery diagnoses. Ability to function with a high degree of independence in a collaborative and multidisciplinary team providing care for highly complex patients. Reasonable (1-3 years) experience in area of clinical practice or previous experience in specified hospital specialty area or demonstrated knowledge of area of clinical practice. Possess the requisite knowledge and clinical skills to provide care to the adult and geriatric population. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to prioritize workflow. Ability and willingness to learn and assist with Burn Surgery procedures and management. Experience with data and quality management projects. Two years of experience as an APP in a surgery or critical care environment. Previous operating room or procedural experience Application Process: 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 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 references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For additional questions, please contact kiley-skay@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: PA/ARNP Hospitalist Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 7A Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Kiley Skay Contact Email: kiley-skay@uiowa.edu
NP Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner - General Internal Medicine (IRL)

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY Perform direct patient care in the Internal Medicine, Iowa River Landing Clinic, including diagnostic and therapeutic services. Exercise autonomy in medical decision making and services provided. Characteristic Duties And Responsibilities Provide clinical care to adult patients with acute and chronic medical conditions Provide guideline-concordant preventive health services Obtain accurate medical histories and perform appropriate physical examinations. Prescribe medications and treatments Order, follow up, and interpret diagnostic tests May perform office procedures including the suturing and care of wounds, removal of foreign bodies, ear and eye irrigation, skin biopsy, mole or wart removal, toenail removal, arthrocentesis, incision and drainage of abscesses. Ensure timely completion of medical records, including progress notes, and updating problem lists and health maintenance records Ensure timely completion of visit coding and billing Ensure timely responses to patient and staff questions Instruct and counsel patients regarding behavioral and lifestyle interventions Refer patients to appropriate specialty and subspecialty physicians as indicated by the patients’ problems. Maintain awareness of health facilities, agencies and resources in order to facilitate the appropriate referral of patients. Order and interpret EKGs. Direct other medical personnel and health professionals in the execution of patient care. Assist with and participate in clinical research and/or trials. Participate in committees within the division, department, College of Medicine and University of Iowa Health Care. Maintain awareness of health facilities, agencies and resources in order to facilitate the appropriate referral of patients. Establish and maintain standards of collaborative interaction among peers and employees that is characterized by respect, honesty, and service; assure that all unit members are held to similar standards and ethics; constructively manages conflict. 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; engage self and staff in collective reflection of the University’s greater role in society. The department intends to hire for one position as either an ARNP, requisition 25005811 or PA, requisition 25005813, based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you which to be considered or both. Qualifications Master’s Degree in Nursing or related field required; if master’s degree is in a related field, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing is required. Current certification in specialty area and licensure as ARNP in state of Iowa is required. Current license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa required. Three or more years of experience working with primary or acute care is required. Previous experience in specialty area may be desired by the division or department. 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
NP Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

PA/ARNP Hospitalist - CV Hospitalist Service

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
Description Provide medical care and management for patients, exercising autonomy in medical decision-making and services provided for the Internal Medicine patient with an emphasis on cardiology patients. Function independently to plan, deliver, and evaluate health care for the Internal Medicine cardiology inpatient population. Job includes rotating through several services, including hospitalist teams and cardiology consult team As the hospitalist team, facilitate the transition of care from the ED to inpatient cardiology services. Focus on the caring for hospitalized patients to manage care and length of stay, improve resource utilization and decrease costs to patients and the institution while providing personalized care. On the cardiology consult service, evaluate and manage cardiology consult inpatients and work with the primary team to facilitate appropriate care, including cardiac catheterization, and medication therapy. The position requires staffing nights and weekends and, while primarily located at the University Campus, may staff at other locations including Iowa Rehab hospital and University of Iowa Medical Center North Liberty. New graduates are encouraged to apply. Key Areas Of Responsibility Provision of Medical Care; Collaboration with Care Team: Perform/order medical diagnostics and therapeutic procedures, and prescribe, dispense or deliver medication. Consult/collaborate with other care team members. Use judgment to apply/adopt information within total clinical picture to address health issues. Influence others to adopt best practices. Staff the Internal Medicine service lines including nights and weekends. Compliance with Internal Policies and External Regulations for Safe and Effective Care Delivery and Health Profession and Education: Complete patient medical records, reports, and forms to record treatment for medical documentation and billing purposes. Improve quality of care by performing chart reviews and participating on performance improvement committees. Education/ Health/ Promotion/ Research Provide health education to patients and medical education to health professions students and residents. Participate in ongoing research and professional development of self and other staff. Administration/ Human Resources Management Establish and maintain procedures and systems to assure staff compliance with policies and standards of care. Initiate corrective action as needed. Serve on committees to enhance patient care and operations. Assure team provides effective collaboration/communications. May provide feedback and coaching to other team members to assure quality of care. Education/License Requirements Physician Assistant (PA): Must comply with registration and licensure requirements as specified by the Iowa Board of Physician Assistant Examiners which include graduation from an accredited PA educational program and/or certification by the NCCPA. Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) A Master’s degree is required. A Master’s degree in Nursing is preferred. If a Master’s degree is in a related field, a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is required. Current certification in specialty area and licensure as ARNP in state of Iowa is required. Current license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa is required. Required Qualifications Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Reasonable (1-3 years) experience in area of Internal Medicine clinical practice or previous experience in specified hospital specialty area or demonstrated knowledge of area of clinical practice is required. Demonstrated knowledge of effective strategies for working with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. Desired Qualifications Experience providing overall medical care and provide medical management for adult patients in a General Internal Medicine inpatient setting is highly desirable. Experience exercising autonomy in medical decision-making and services provided is highly desirable. Experience managing length of stay, improve resource utilization and decrease costs to patients and the institution while providing personalized care is highly desirable. Experience with the evaluation and treatment of General Internal Medicine patients and the supervision of General Internal Medicine procedures 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: PA/ARNP Hospitalist Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 7A Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Michaela Davis Contact Email: michaela-davis-1@uiowa.edu
NP Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner - Pulmonary (Jefferson Street Clinic)

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY The University of Iowa Health Care, department of Internal Medicine is searching for an ARNP to function as an Advanced Practice Nurse and change agent incorporating the primary role of nurse practitioner and the supporting roles of consultant, educator, researcher and administrator to support quality care and positive patient outcomes for adult Pulmonary patients. Characteristic Duties And Responsibilities Assure clinical competency and expertise in area of specialization. Function independently and/or as a member of an interdisciplinary team to plan, deliver and evaluate health care for pulmonary patients. Collaborate with nursing staff/nursing administration to monitor and evaluate the quality of patient care. Determine nursing care requirements and develop programs for basic and advanced management of pulmonary disease patients, with regard to patient condition and age. Promote health maintenance that spans the continuum of health from outpatient to inpatient settings and back to the home care arena. Perform medical diagnostic procedures, and prescribe, dispense or deliver medications when a collaborative practice agreement is in place. Participate in patient-management-oriented and educational conferences Provide anticipatory guidance and counseling to patients/families, including incorporation of palliative care, when appropriate Document patient assessment and plan of care in the medical record and generate appropriate health reports for outgoing correspondence. Initiate and coordinate referrals to other health care team members or agencies. Serve in a consultative resource capacity by providing expert knowledge and behavioral skills that impact clinical practice and patient outcomes. Participate in the development, utilization and evaluation of resources to meet patient/family educational needs. Provide education and serve as a resource for nursing staff in area of clinical expertise. Provide education to external agencies, community and other health professionals. Generate research questions regarding health care for particular patient populations. Incorporate research findings into practice. Participate in development and implementation of divisional and departmental quality Assessment/improvement/research programs and processes. Responsible for administrative activities and special projects as assigned. Contribute toward the achievement of divisional and departmental goals. Participate and contribute to activities that enhance clinical expertise and nursing knowledge. Participate in professional nursing activities in the department, hospital, community and professional organizations. Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students and the public. Establish and maintain standards of collaborative interaction among peers and employees that is characterized by respect, honesty and service; assure that all unit members are held to similar standards and ethics; constructively manages conflict. 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 creates development plans that encourage employees to attend to the growth of their personal and professional capacity; engage self and staff in collective reflection of the University’s greater role in society. The department intends to hire for one position as either an ARNP, requisition 25006509 or PA, requisition 25006511, 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 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. Demonstrated experience in area of clinical practice is required. Desired Qualifications Demonstrated experience in Pulmonary medicine 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
NP Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

50% PA/ARNP Hospitalist - General Internal Medicine (MCD)

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
BASIC FUNCTION The University of Iowa Health Care, department of Internal Medicine is seeking a PA/ARNP to provide medical care and management for patients, exercising autonomy in medical decision-making and services provided for the Internal Medicine patients located at the Medical Campus Downtown (MCD). Function independently to plan, deliver, and evaluate health care for the Internal Medicine inpatient and observation populations. Facilitate the transition of care from the ED to inpatient services. Focus on the caring for hospitalized patients to manage care and length of stay, improve resource utilization and decrease costs to patients and the institution while providing personalized care. The position requires staffing nights and weekends. New graduates are encouraged to apply. KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Provision of Medical Care; Collaboration with Care Team: Perform /order medical diagnostic, therapeutic procedures, and prescribe, dispense or deliver medication. Oversee admissions and new consultations. Consult/collaborate with other care team members. Use judgment to apply/adopt information within total clinical picture to address health issues. Influence others to adopt best practices. Staff the Internal Medicine service lines including nights and weekends. Compliance with Internal Policies and External Regulations for Safe and Effective Care Delivery and Health Profession and Education: Complete patient medical records, reports, and forms to record treatment for treatment record and billing purposes. Education/Health/Promotion/Research Provide health education to patients and medical education to health professions students and residents. Participate in ongoing research and professional development of self and other staff. Administration/Human Resources Management Establish and maintain procedures and systems to assure compliance with policies and standards of care. Initiate corrective action as needed. Assure team provides effective collaboration/communications. May provide feedback and coaching to other team members to assure quality of care. Education/License Requirements Physician Assistant (PA): Must comply with registration and licensure requirements as specified by the Iowa Board of Physician Assistant Examiners which include graduation from an accredited PA educational program and/or certification by the NCCPA. Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP): A Master’s degree is required. A Master’s degree in Nursing is preferred. If a Master’s degree is in a related field, a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is required. ARNP - Current certification in specialty area and licensure as ARNP in state of Iowa is required. ARNP - Current license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa is required. Required Qualifications Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Demonstrated knowledge of effective strategies for working with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. Desired Qualifications Experience providing overall medical care and providing medical management for adult patients in a General Internal Medicine inpatient setting is highly desirable. Reasonable (1-3 years) experience in area of Internal Medicine clinical practice or previous experience in specified hospital specialty area or demonstrated knowledge of area of clinical practice is required. Experience exercising autonomy in medical decision-making and services provided is highly desirable. Experience managing length of stay, improve resource utilization and decrease costs to patients and the institution while providing personalized care is highly desirable. Experience with the evaluation and treatment of General Internal Medicine patients and the supervision of General Internal Medicine procedures 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: PA/ARNP Hospitalist Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 7A Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Michaela Davis Contact Email: michaela-davis-1@uiowa.edu
NP Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

50-100% PA/ARNP Hospitalist - General Internal Medicine (MCD)

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
BASIC FUNCTION The University of Iowa Health Care, department of Internal Medicine is seeking a PA/ARNP to provide medical care and management for patients, exercising autonomy in medical decision-making and services provided for the Internal Medicine patients located at the Medical Campus Downtown (MCD). Function independently to plan, deliver, and evaluate health care for the Internal Medicine inpatient and observation populations. Facilitate the transition of care from the ED to inpatient services. Focus on the caring for hospitalized patients to manage care and length of stay, improve resource utilization and decrease costs to patients and the institution while providing personalized care. The position requires staffing nights and weekends. New graduates are encouraged to apply. KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Provision of Medical Care; Collaboration with Care Team: Perform /order medical diagnostic, therapeutic procedures, and prescribe, dispense or deliver medication. Oversee admissions and new consultations. Consult/collaborate with other care team members. Use judgment to apply/adopt information within total clinical picture to address health issues. Influence others to adopt best practices. Staff the Internal Medicine service lines including nights and weekends. Compliance with Internal Policies and External Regulations for Safe and Effective Care Delivery and Health Profession and Education: Complete patient medical records, reports, and forms to record treatment for treatment record and billing purposes. Education/Health/Promotion/Research Provide health education to patients and medical education to health professions students and residents. Participate in ongoing research and professional development of self and other staff. Administration/Human Resources Management Establish and maintain procedures and systems to assure compliance with policies and standards of care. Initiate corrective action as needed. Assure team provides effective collaboration/communications. May provide feedback and coaching to other team members to assure quality of care. Education/License Requirements Physician Assistant (PA): Must comply with registration and licensure requirements as specified by the Iowa Board of Physician Assistant Examiners which include graduation from an accredited PA educational program and/or certification by the NCCPA. Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP): A Master’s degree is required. A Master’s degree in Nursing is preferred. If a Master’s degree is in a related field, a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is required. ARNP - Current certification in specialty area and licensure as ARNP in state of Iowa is required. ARNP - Current license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa is required. Required Qualifications Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Demonstrated knowledge of effective strategies for working with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. Desired Qualifications Experience providing overall medical care and providing medical management for adult patients in a General Internal Medicine inpatient setting is highly desirable. Reasonable (1-3 years) experience in area of Internal Medicine clinical practice or previous experience in specified hospital specialty area or demonstrated knowledge of area of clinical practice is required. Experience exercising autonomy in medical decision-making and services provided is highly desirable. Experience managing length of stay, improve resource utilization and decrease costs to patients and the institution while providing personalized care is highly desirable. Experience with the evaluation and treatment of General Internal Medicine patients and the supervision of General Internal Medicine procedures 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: PA/ARNP Hospitalist Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 7A Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Michaela Davis Contact Email: michaela-davis-1@uiowa.edu
NP Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

ARNP - Dept of Surgery - Vascular Surgery

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
The Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner in the Department of Surgery's Vascular Surgery division functions as an independent healthcare provider who, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health team, is responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients in the Vascular Surgery Clinic. Performs direct patient care, including pre- and post-operative surgical management and management of acute and chronic diseases common in Vascular Surgery. Responsible for assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion, and care coordination for patients and families with acute and chronic Vascular Surgery health needs. Characteristic Duties And Responsibilities Assures clinical competency and expertise in Vascular Surgery. Follows universal precautions. Functions independently and/or as a member of a multidisciplinary team to plan, deliver, and evaluate health care for Vascular Surgery patient population. Procedures in accordance with privileging process to be directed by patient care needs. Develop and implement outpatient treatment plan with the multidisciplinary team, including admissions, pre- and post-operative management, and procedures. Provide anticipatory guidance, counseling, and education to patients and their families about vascular conditions and surgical procedures. Educates APPs, residents, medical students, and nursing staff regarding treatment plans. Documents patient assessment, plan of care, and treatment progress in the medical record. Writes admission, history, physical, and clinic notes in an accurate and concise manner with documentation for appropriate billing. Collaborate with Vascular Surgery physicians, APPs, and administration to monitor and evaluate the quality of patient care. Maintains effective working relationships with faculty, staff, residents, students, and the public. Evaluate and interpret pertinent lab and imaging studies. Participates in development and implementation of divisional and departmental quality assessment/improvement/research programs and processes. Contributes toward the achievement of divisional and departmental goals as delegated. Participates in activities that enhance clinical expertise. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the Department. Location: UIHC Medical Center University Campus Pay Grade: 11 Benefit 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 on benefits, please visit: UIHC Benefits. Required Qualifications Master's or Doctorate degree from accredited Nursing program with Adult/Gero-Acute Care certification and/or Family Nurse Practitioner certification is required. Must comply with registration and licensure requirements as specified by the state of Iowa. Active Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse licenses in the state of Iowa. Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire. Possesses the requisite knowledge and clinical skills to provide care to the adult and geriatric populations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to prioritize workflow. Ability and willingness to learn and assist with Vascular Surgery procedures and management. Active BLS certification. Desired Qualifications Two years of relevant experience in a surgery or clinic environment. Previous operating room experience. Extensive knowledge of physical assessment, differential diagnoses, pathophysiology, pharmacology, management of acute and chronic Vascular Surgery diagnoses. Ability to function with a high degree of independence in a collaborative and multidisciplinary team providing care for highly complex patients. Experience with data and quality management projects. ACLS certification. Application Process: 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. 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. Up to 5 references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For additional questions, please contact kiley-skay@uiowa.edu. The Department intends to hire one candidate from either the ARNP (Req # 25006221) or Physician Assistant (Req # 250062222) posting based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Additional Information Classification Title: Advanced Reg Nurse Prac Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 11 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Kiley Skay Contact Email: kiley-skay@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
NP ICU NICU Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

PA/ARNP Hospitalist - SNICU - Full Time

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
The Critical Care Hospitalist (PA or ARNP) will provide advanced care for patients in the Surgical and Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit (SNICU), focusing on the detection, treatment, and management of complex illnesses requiring hospitalization. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive patient assessments through history-taking and physical exams Order and interpret diagnostic tests and lab results to support clinical decision-making Prescribe medications and medical devices as part of treatment plans Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other care team members to coordinate patient care in the SNICU Document all patient encounters, assessments, diagnoses, and care plans in the medical record Educate and support residents and medical students during their SNICU rotations Provide clear communication and counseling to patients and their families For a full job description, please send an e-mail to the contact listed below. About The Department Of Anesthesia The Department of Anesthesia provides exceptional patient experiences and a positive work environment through excellence, compassionate care, continuous improvement, innovative research, and collaborative learning. Required Qualifications What you will need: Physician Assistant (PA): Must meet Iowa Board of Physician Assistant Examiners requirements, including graduation from an accredited PA program and/or NCCPA certification. Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP): Must hold either a Doctoral or Master’s degree in Nursing. Degrees in related fields are not accepted. Must be eligible or have current Iowa nursing license, certification in specialty area, and ARNP licensure in Iowa. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Contributes to a welcoming and respectful workplace environment. 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/CV Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 for 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 Joseph Mulangaliro at joseph-mulangaliro@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: PA/ARNP Hospitalist Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 7A Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Joseph Mulangaliro Contact Email: joseph-mulangaliro@uiowa.edu Show more Show less
NP Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology (EP)

apartment University of Iowa Healthcare location_onIowa City, IA
BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY In this role as an Advanced Practice Practitioner (ARNP) this position will be primarily focused on providing direct patient care to persons receiving outpatient and inpatient care through the Electrophysiology Section of the Cardiovascular Medicine Division. Duties will include seeing patients in outpatient clinics to include outreach clinics, inpatient rounding and procedural tasks related to electrophysiology procedures. Characteristic Duties And Responsibilities Patient Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct comprehensive cardiovascular assessments, including detailed history-taking, physical examinations, and review of diagnostic imaging and lab results. Diagnose and manage conditions such as coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, valvular heart disease, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and peripheral vascular disease. Evaluate and stratify cardiovascular risk using evidence-based tools and guidelines. Clinical Management And Treatment Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with cardiologists and multidisciplinary teams. Prescribe and titrate cardiac medications including beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, anticoagulants, antiarrhythmics, and lipid-lowering agents. Monitor therapeutic response and adjust treatment plans based on clinical findings and diagnostic results. Order, interpret, and act upon results from diagnostic tests such as: Electrocardiograms (ECGs) Echocardiograms Stress testing (exercise and pharmacologic) Holter and event monitors Cardiac CT and MRI Patient Education And Preventive Care Provide education on cardiovascular disease prevention, lifestyle modifications, medication adherence, and symptom management. Counsel patients on smoking cessation, dietary changes, physical activity, and weight management. Care Coordination And Follow-Up Coordinate care transitions from inpatient to outpatient settings, ensuring continuity and adherence to discharge plans. Collaborate with primary care providers, cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, dietitians, pharmacists, and social workers to optimize patient outcomes. Professional Practice And Quality Improvement Stay current with emerging cardiovascular therapies and technologies through continuing education and professional development. Adhere to ACC clinical competencies and institutional protocols for cardiovascular care delivery. Participate in clinically relevant activities and attend UI Health Care APP council meetings and other conferences to enhance clinical and professional expertise. Provide education and serve as a resource for nursing staff, medical and advanced practice provider students, and residents in area of clinical expertise Serve in a consultative resource capacity by providing expert knowledge and behavioral skills that impact clinical practices and patient outcomes Qualifications Must comply with registration and licensure requirements as specified by the Iowa Board of Nursing which include graduation from an accredited Master's or Doctorate level nursing educational program and certification by an accepted accrediting agency. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required. Current certification in specialty area and/or licensure as ARNP in state of Iowa is required. Demonstrated experience in area of clinical practice is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. 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