Nursing Jobs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse (50%; M-F Dayshift; Part-Time) - Nursing Radiology

Sign-on incentive: Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 based on years of experience. The University of Iowa Health Care department of Radiology is seeking a Staff Nurse to assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team to maintain patient care standards. Duties Include Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Provide pre, intra- and post procedure nursing care (assessment, monitoring, intervention and education) related to diagnostic and interventional procedures. Assist in the collection of arterial and venous blood samples. Procedural sedation including administering medication, patient monitoring, patient transport, recovery, provide patient and family education training, and patient follow up information. Prepare daily patient workup for next day scheduled patients. Accurately complete, document, and file required daily/nightly/monthly equipment checks and audits. A resource for the other modalities within Radiology as needed. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response/education. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Demonstrate acceptance of responsibility; pride in work performed; flexibility in acceptance of assignments while consistently maintaining professional behavior and appearance. Follow policies and procedures in accordance with regulations set forth by the University of Iowa Health Care, Department of Nursing, Department of Radiology, and the University of Iowa. Perform other duties as assigned. The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities required of individuals performing this job. 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: 50% Schedule: Part-Time, Monday - Friday Dayshift, 0700 & 0800 shift start-time. Includes weekend and holiday call rotation. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position, shift differential, and overtime pay options. Located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa? Click here Educational Requirements An Associate degree in Nursing, Diploma in Nursing, Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, or master’s degree in Nursing (MNHP or MSN). Experience Requirements 1 year of current nursing experience or recent nursing graduate within last 6 months. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and limited resources. Demonstration of strong organizational skills and time management. Demonstrated competency in conscious sedation administration, patient management, recovery, and EKG interpretation. Certification Requirements Current license to practice nursing in Iowa. BLS Certification. ACLS Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire. Desired Qualifications 1-3 years’ experience with procedural sedation. Demonstrated competency in conscious sedation administration, patient management, recovery, and EKG interpretation. Critical care nursing experience. Professional nursing certification. Application Process: To be considered, applicants must upload a resume and a cover letter (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. With additional questions, please reach out to Kayla Ledger at kayla-ledger@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Compensation Pay Level: 6 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Kayla Ledger Contact Email: kayla-ledger@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

OR Staff Nurse - Gynecology Team - 75%

$43,190.25 - $79,227 / year
Sign-on incentive: Qualified candidates with a minimum of two years experience are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $12,500. Current UI employees are not eligible. Position schedule: 75% - Three 10-hour shifts per week, scheduled 0645-1715, rotating days off. On-Call rotation for nights and weekends. Holiday rotation. The University of Iowa Heath Care Perioperative department is looking for Staff Nurse to join the Operating Room, specifically for our Gynecology Team. These nurses will assist the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager. The Operating area at Univeristy of Iowa Health Care features 42 operating rooms dedicated to adult surgical specialties and operates 24/7. Intra-operative services are organized into 7 teams staffed by Registered Nurses and Surgical Technologists. Characteristic Duties of our Staff Nurses include but are not limited to: Applies nursing theory to the assessment diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, education and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implement patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses, documemts/reports, interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout espisode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Follows universal precaution. Become one of Iowa’s best Nurses. Join the Nursing team at Iowa’s only comprehensive academic medical center, University of Iowa Health Care. As a five-time winner of the Magnet designation for excellence in nursing services by the American Nurses Credentialing Center Magnet Recognition Program®, UI Health Care offers you the opportunity to advance your nursing skills. Work in an environment where your co-workers are committed to excellence, education, and innovation. We are dedicated to providing evidence based, family-centered care while working and learning with a full interdisciplinary team. Percent of Time: 75% Schedule: Three 10-hour shifts per weekshift scheduled 0645-1715, rotating days off. On-call rotation for nights and weekends, Holiday rotation. Salary: Shift differentials are further detailed in the UI Health Care SNAHP manual. SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. For more information about Why Iowa? click here Required Qualifications An associate degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP, MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions. General computer skills are required. Current license to practice nursing in State of Iowa is required by date of hire. Current BLS certification or completion within 6 months of employment is required. Desirable Qualifications Intra-operative experience and/or recent (in last 12 months) internship in an Intra-Operative area is highly desired. CNOR Certification desired. Baccalaureate degree in Nursing or Masters degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable. Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume and cover letter as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For more information regarding this position, please contact Lisa Ellenson - lisa-ellenson@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Starting Salary Minimum: 43,190.25 Starting Salary Maximum: 79,227.00 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Lisa Ellenson Contact Email: lisa-ellenson@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

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

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
University of Iowa Healthcare

Medical Assistant II - IRL Float (70 - 100%)

The Iowa River Landing is seeking a 70 - 100% Medical Assistant II - Float . Under direct supervision of physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or registered nurse, performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in an ambulatory setting. Duties may involve the use of electronic word/data processing equipment and/or conventional office equipment. Job Responsibilities: Responsible for facilitating the smooth flow of patients through the clinic through interaction with patients, families and staff. Assist in clinic with physical examination of patient and related treatments, including but not limited to: patient history, medication records, allergies and immunizations. Manages internal and external medical records to ensure that accurate and complete data is available for patient appointments. Administers routine oral, rectal or injectable medications not requiring a high level of skill or nursing judgment. (These are medications that can only be administered by certified medical assistants or medical assistants who have completed a formal accredited training program.) Performs routine laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood work, does electrocardiograms and x-ray work as needed. Identifies vaccination needs for specific patient populations. Performs related clerical tasks including answering phones, scheduling appointments and providing information other departments. Assists in obtaining insurance prior authorizations. Percent of Time: 70 - 100% Schedule: Variable hours accomplished Monday – Friday 7:30am – 5:30pm with an hour lunch, rotating Saturdays Location: Iowa River Landing Rotations: Late coverage and Saturday rotation Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-alpha-matrix Benefits Highlights: Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. For more information, click here. About: University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® University of Iowa Health Care–Iowa River Landing offers the world-class, academic-level medicine you expect from UI Health Care in a convenient medical office building that makes visiting the doctor a pleasant experience. Our pledge at UI Health Care–Iowa River Landing is that our patients will receive the best possible care in a friendly, compassionate, efficient way. For more information about Why Iowa?, click here. Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant or completion of a recognized one year Medical Assistant Program, or Completion of a health care profession program with a curriculum incorporating elements of a Medical Assistant program including but not limited to: pathophysiology, medical terminology, basic pharmacology and medication administration including dose calculation and psychology (include educational transcripts during application process) Desired Qualifications: Medical Terminology Public Contact/Customer Service Certified Medical Assistant is preferred. Application Process: Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. 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 Anne Beyerink at anne-phillips@uiowa.edu Application Process: In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must complete the application entirely to show that they clearly meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Submitting a Resume and marking it as a “Relevant File” under the submissions is desired. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. 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 Anne Beyerink at anne-phillips@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Medical Assistant II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 09 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Anne Beyerink Contact Email: anne-phillips@uiowa.edu
Right at Home Iowa City

CNA caregivers needed. Day, evening, weekends

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

Staff Nurse - Operating Room - Days - 90-100% - Downtown Campus

Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $12,500 Sign-on Bonus SEIU covered staff working in operating rooms will receive an additional $10.00 per hour for all hours worked for a limited time. University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ® University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown (located at 500 E. Market Street, Iowa City, IA) is a 194-bed hospital that became part of Iowa’s only comprehensive academic health system on Jan. 31, 2024. Characteristic Duties of our Staff Nurses include but are not limited to : Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses, documents/reports, interventions and patient/family response Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff Follows universal precaution Percent of Time : 90-100% Schedule: Day Shifts (0700-1530) with call Location: Downtown Campus Salary: $54,000 (at 90% effort) to commensurate *this does not include inpatient or shift differential Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Premium pay for additional shifts greater than 4 hours. Inpatient differentials up to $5,000 per year Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in our Downtown Campus location in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE! Required Qualifications An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP) MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desired Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university policies and procedures is desired Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Kiley Skay at kiley-skay@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Kiley Skay Contact Email: kiley-skay@uiowa.edu