Nursing Jobs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Legacy Healthcare

Mobile Administrator, LNHA / DON (RN)

We are looking for a Mobile Administrator, LNHA / DON to support our care centers campuses throughout Iowa. The Mobile Administrator / DON of a skilled nursing facility would be responsible for managing daily operations, staff engagement, and positive clinical outcomes for our residents. You will lead and direct the daily operation of the assigned campus in a professional manner using resources effectively and efficiently to attain and maintain the highest level of care for residents, and support for our staff. You will be collaborating with other high performing operations and clinical professionals to drive comprehensive business results at the assigned facility. We offer comprehensive benefits, including 401K with employer match, holidays, sick and vacation days, medical, dental, vision, and ancillary benefits, and much more. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: · A minimum two years’ administrative experience in a Skilled Nursing setting and two years’ experience in a direct supervisory position; A minimum five years' experience as an RN with Director of Nursing Services (DON) experience in a long-term care setting. · Current Iowa Nursing Home Administrator License (LNHA) & current Iowa Registered Nurse licensure The ability to creatively problem-solve in both resident care and employee management situations. Individual must be a team player, well organized and flexible Experience with budget, staff development and training The ability to travel based on facility assignment(s) Legacy Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Legacy Healthcare never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. #IND123
Physicians' Clinic of Iowa

Certified Medical Assistant - Podiatry

PLEASE NOTE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THIS POSITION - THIS INCLUDES THE EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION PROFILES AFTER CLICKING SUBMIT At Physicians' Clinic of Iowa, we are focused on delivering quality patient care. Our Podiatry Department is currently seeking a full time Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to deliver care that is second to none in our high volume-fast paced practice. Primary duties for this position include, but are not limited to: Working along with providers in a clinic setting. Greet and room patients while maintaining a welcoming and professional environment. Prepare patients for provider examination and assist providers during in-office medical procedures. Record and maintaining records of vitals and other pertinent patient health data. Support the casting process, including preparation, application, and removal of casts Patient education on upcoming procedures, medications, etc. per provider’s protocol. Triage patient calls for providers and answer patient questions. Qualifications: Medical certification/license is required. CPR certification is required or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire. Proficiency (or ability to become proficient) in EMR and related computer systems. Strong Commitment to patient care and teamwork. Excellent communication skills, professionalism, reliability, and maintaining confidentiality. Thorough understanding of safety regulations and best practices. Why Join PCI? Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. No nights or weekends. Paid holidays and a generous paid time off program. Supportive, team-oriented work environment focused on quality and compassion in patient care. PCI is E.O.E. Pre-employment drug screen and background check required. PCI is a tobacco free workplace.
Legacy Healthcare

Regional Director of Nursing DON

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for a Mobile Director of Nursing to join our friendly, caring and supportive team. Legacy Healthcare is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Director of Nursing by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Internal growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. 401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. And more! A Mobile Director of Nursing would have the exciting opportunity to travel to different locations in Iowa that are in need of DON coverage. As acting Director of Nursing you are the heart of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Legacy Healthcare by instilling a positive and inclusive facility culture, setting and attaining Nursing Department goals, inspiring your clinical team, creative problem solving and overseeing all aspects of the Clinical Department. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they receive an unparalleled standard of care. This position would be a PRN – as needed role based on the needs of the company and may require DON, ADON and/or MDS duties. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, Assosciate's Degree (Bachelor’s Degree preferred) in Science, Nursing or related field, an unencumbered State of Iowa Registered Nurse (R.N.) license, 5 years of R.N. experience, and previous experience managing a department. Prior Director of Nursing or experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting is preferable. Legacy Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Legacy Healthcare never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. #IND123
Harmony Cedar Rapids

Certified Medication Aide CMA

New Wage Scale (Maximum rate reflects weekend and top shift differentials) 2p-10p fulltime 10p-6a fulltime, parttime DAILY PAY available! Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for CNAs who are also Certified Medication Aides to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Harmony Cedar Rapids is looking to invest in Certified Medication Aides by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Bonus opportunities. Shift differentials. Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. 401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. And more! As a Certified Medication Aide you are the front line of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Harmony Cedar Rapids by providing our residents with the medications they need, performing Activities of Daily Living, observing changes in condition, ensuring a safe environment, and maintaining education. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent, an unencumbered State of Iowa C.N.A. certificate, successful completion of State of Iowa approved Medication Aide training and C.P.R. certification. One (1) year of C.N.A. and Medication Aide experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! Harmony Cedar Rapids is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Harmony Cedar Rapids never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.
Oak Street Health

Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist - $2,000 sign on bonus

$18.50 - $35.29 / hour
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Title: Medical Assistant - $2,000 Sign on Bonus Company: Oak Street Health Role Description: The purpose of a Medical Assistant at Oak Street Health is to gather all necessary medical information regarding our patients to ensure providers have the most accurate information available when making healthcare decisions. Medical Assistants (MA) report to the Practice Manager or Center Operations Specialist. They are a vital element of our model and important members of our Care Teams. Being an MA at Oak Street Health requires high levels of flexibility, energy, attention to detail, and problem solving skills. You will be expected to build relationships with Oak Street Health members. Medical Assistants will collaborate closely with their teammates to ensure an unmatched patient experience while driving clinical results. As an MA you will accomplish this by assisting in the assessment of patients’ health conditions, through screenings and routine diagnostic testing performed during appointments. Responsibilities: Ensure an efficient patient flow; room patients in a timely manner, complete vital signs, complete required screenings and complete medication reviews Inventory supplies and stock exam rooms Respond to patient requests for telephonic support (Lab results, faxing records to specialists, etc.) In accordance with state regulations, MAs may administer vaccinations, perform point of care tests including but not limited to: A1C, spirometry, EKGs, blood draws for lab testing, etc. Import required documents into EMR via scanning or PDF upload. Participate in care team meetings to discuss patient care and clinic operations Process orders for durable medical equipment Request medical records from external providers as required by the provider As required, conduct routine quality control checks including infection control measures, equipment, and checks for expired medication and supplies and/or assist in maintaining center lab Other duties as assigned What we’re looking for Required Qualifications: State or national certification (as required by state), or graduation from an accredited medical assistant course 1 year experience as a medical assistant CPR or BLS Certification Electronic Medical Record experience Computer skills: Ability to quickly navigate and use multiple computer programs to include, but not limited to: Gmail, MS Word or Google Docs, Excel or Google Sheets, etc. Proficiency in non-English languages as required by the center's demographics. US work authorization Strongly Preferred Qualifications: Minimum of three years in a Medical Assistant role Successful mastery of the workflow in their previous MA position An appetite for expanded responsibilities, greater clinical experience, and a chance to truly make an impact in their patients’ lives Preferred Qualifications: 2 or more years of experience working with geriatric patients Phlebotomy Technician Certification Other Skills: Problem-solving skills, professional accountability, and a flexible, positive attitude Strong communication skills and customer service orientation Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $22.50 - $26.00 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan. No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws. Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $18.50 - $35.29 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families. This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility. Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments. We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/02/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws. Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.
Innovive Health

Home Care RN Case Manager Part-Time Afternoon/Evenings

$60,000 / year
What You’ll Do Provide direct patient care, including assessments and care plan development Manage a caseload and coordinate care across the clinical team Administer medications and treatments per physician orders Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed Educate patients and caregivers on care and self-management Communicate with physicians and care teams to ensure continuity of care Complete accurate and timely documentation (OASIS, visit notes, orders) Ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and HIPAA standards What You Bring Active RN license Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred) Home health or related behavioral health clinical experience Strong communication, organization, and critical thinking skills Current CPR certification Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Physical Demands & Work Environment Frequent standing, walking, sitting, and use of hands Regular bending, kneeling, and reaching Occasional lifting and repositioning of patients Ability to lift/push up to and over 25 lbs as needed Exposure to clinical environments and infectious materials Join a team where you can deliver meaningful, patient-centered care right where it matters most.
University of Iowa Healthcare

ARNP - Dept of Surgery - Surgical Oncology & Endocrine Surgery

The Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner in the Department of Surgery's Endocrine division functions as an independent healthcare provider who, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health team, is responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients with Surgical Oncologic and Endocrine disorders. Demonstrates a high degree of clinical expertise in caring for patients with Surgical Oncologic conditions (such as pancreatic, gastric, colon and liver cancers; neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas and small intestine; melanoma and sarcoma) and Endocrine disorders( benign and malignant thyroid disease, hyperparathyroidism, and adrenal tumors) Responsible for assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion, care coordination, and care transitions for patients and families in the defined population. Demonstrates an advanced level of clinical knowledge, communication, interdisciplinary collaboration, professionalism, and systems-based practice. Works within an interdisciplinary team with administration, nursing, physician, and other involved 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. Provide patient care that is compassionate, appropriate, and effective for the promotion of health, prevention of illness, and treatment of disease. Develop and implement outpatient treatment plan with multidisciplinary team, including admissions, pre- and post-operative management, and procedures. Ability to write admission, history and physical, and postop clinic notes in an accurate and concise method with documentation for appropriate billing. Procedures in accordance with privileging process may include, but not limited to, anorectal dilatation, anoscopy, Broviac removal, carbon dioxide/intense pulse light, cecostomy/gastrostomy/jejunostomy tube change, incision and drainage of abscess, and sharp wound debridement. Education of patient and family, residents and medical students, nursing staff regarding treatment plan. 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. 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 And 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 guidelines. 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, and visitors. 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. Meet national and state Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant continuing education requirements. 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. Welcoming UI Health Care’s WECARE Values: We have 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. Demonstrates active listening skills in interactions. Seeks out opportunities to welcome new hires. Engages with patients and their families to build positive relationships. Offers constructive feedback and tactfully accepts feedback given. Explains why a suggested action should be taken. Models transparency to the highest degree possible. Excellence We achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible health care, education, and research. Contributes to a positive work environment through their interactions with others. Demonstrates concern for the larger community served by the organization. Takes initiative to learn higher level skills that enhance ability to contribute to the organization. Sets high goals and works to achieve them. Pushes self and others to reach milestones. Looks for opportunities to help move a project along; volunteers to help others with projects or assignments. Responds to setbacks with renewed and increased efforts; is persistent in the face of difficulty. Willingly puts in extra time and effort in crisis situations; goes the “extra mile” to ensure the goal is met. Thinks in terms of desired outcomes, not just reactive, quick solutions. Finds ways to turn the ideal into reality. Experiments with new ideas, methodologies, and procedures. Sees opportunities for creative problem solving while staying within the parameters of good practice. Generates unique but workable and useful solutions to difficult problems. Collaboration We collaborate with health care 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. Promotes cooperation and commitment within a team to achieve goals and deliverables. Knows and supports teammates’ work and deliverables. Helps teammates who need or ask for support or assistance. Acknowledges and celebrates the achievements of teammates. Praises the team and its achievement to others. Encourages team unity through sharing information or expertise, working together to solve problems, and putting team success first. Responds in a prompt and friendly manner to requests and inquiries. Provides clear instructions and expectations. Demonstrates flexibility by adapting to changes in priorities and the work environment. Accountability We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur. Meets assigned deadlines without additional prompting by supervisor or others. Adheres to established work schedule. Provides consistent, timely, high-quality work. Displays a positive and professional image of UI Health Care to others. Demonstrates initiative consistent with job expectations to improve performance. 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. Treats others fairly and respectfully. Polite, courteous, empathetic. Does not initiate conflict and takes measures to ensure conflict does not occur. Demonstrates tact and diplomacy when resolving conflicts, addressing concerns directly with the individual(s) involved. Demonstrates appreciation, thanks others for their assistance. Works effectively with individuals from all backgrounds. Assumes positive intent in daily interactions. 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. Exhibits ability to be fair and positively acknowledges similar efforts from others. Builds a work environment where each person is seen and acknowledged for their individual skills. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: 40 hours during a two-week period. A 30-minute lunch is included. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the Department. Location: UI Health Care Main Campus 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 Required Qualifications Master's or Doctorate degree from accredited Nursing program with Primary Care or Acute Care certification. 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. Active PALS certification. Desired Qualifications Extensive knowledge of physical assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, pharmacology, management of patients with Surgical Oncologic and Endocrine disorders. Ability to function with a high degree of independence in a collaborative and multidisciplinary team providing care for highly complex patients. 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 patients with benign and oncologic thyroid disease. Experience with data and quality management projects. Two years of experience in Surgery, Endocrinology, or Oncology preferred. 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# 26001976) or Physician Assistant (REQ# 26001975) 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
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Adult Psychiatry Unit (7RC) 100% M-F Straight Nights

Sign-on incentive: Candidates are eligible for a sign on incentive of up to $12,500 based on experience University of Iowa Health Care opened a new psychiatric unit in 2021. This state-of-the-art unit design features private rooms, natural light-filled spaces, open nurses’ station, and exercise rooms. Innovative technology has been integrated into this space to promote a safe environment for staff members and patients. 7RCP is separated into a 12-bed mood disorder unit and a 13-bed general adult psychiatry unit. We utilize an evidence-based, patient-centered, interdisciplinary approach, with contributions from physicians, psychologists, advanced practice providers, master-level therapists, nurses, social workers, dieticians, occupational and recreational therapists, all striving to work collaboratively with patients and families to provide the best possible care. 7RCP features a new and collaborative position, Behavioral Health Consultant, with a goal to elevate the patient and team outcomes. Evidence-based therapeutic modalities utilized on the unit include dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive behavior therapy, and trauma-informed care. Percent of Time: 100 % Schedule : 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday nights 2300-0730 Location : Roy Carver Pavilion (University Campus) Rotations : Every other weekend and rotating holidays Salary: $60,589 to commensurate (not including inpatient or shift differential) SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Premium pay for additional shifts greater than 4 hours. Inpatient differential of $10,000 per year Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits Relocation Assistant available to qualified applicants. For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Education Required An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required. Experience Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desirable Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university and hospital policies and procedures is desired Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Maggie Fraher at Maggie-Fraher@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. References Five professional references will be requested and required at a later step in the recruitment process Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Fraher Contact Email: Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse (Mon-Thu; 2100-0700; 10hrs Shift) - 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: 100% Schedule: 10hrs Shifts. Monday - Thursday, 2100-0700. No weekends or holidays, and no calls. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position, shift differential, $5,000 procedural area 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 7 calendar days. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. With additional questions, please reach out to Keri Hochstetler at keri-hochstetler@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 6 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Keri Hochstetler Contact Email: keri-hochstetler@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Nurse Clinician - Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center (Adolescent and Young Adult Nurse Navigator) (50%)

University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a 50% Adolescent and Young Adult Nurse Navigator to work for the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center with the AYA Team. Our Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center is dedicated to bringing world class research and cancer care to Iowa, the Midwest, and beyond. We rank #47 in the country for Oncology care in the U.S. News & World Report. The Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center is Iowa’s only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center and has held that designation since 2000. We also hold accreditations with the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT) and the Commission on Cancer (COC). The Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Mission Statement is to decrease the pain and suffering caused by cancer in Iowa, surrounding communities, and around the world through improved cancer prevention and treatment based on three interdependent missions of research, clinical service, and education. We accomplish this in a multidisciplinary approach where our nursing staff are valued members of the team. Summary Functions as a clinical expert and care coordinator for a specific patient population interfacing with administrative, clinical nursing staff, physicians and patients/families. The Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Nurse Navigator functions as a clinical expert and care coordinator for AYA Program of the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center (HCCC). The AYA Nurse Navigator functions as a clinical liaison between the primary healthcare team and patients/families with attention to the unique experiences to AYA cancer patients including psychosocial care, onco-fertility and clinical trial enrollments. They will provide seamless patient-centered navigation through the continuum of care from initial diagnosis until transition into survivorship or end-of-life care Position Responsibilities Serves as a clinical expert and resource to AYA patients with a cancer diagnosis ages 18 to 39. Meets with patient at enrollment to AYA program to make a face-to-face introduction and provide navigation related education. Places follow-up orders for routine check-ins with AYA patients throughout their cancer trajectory to educate and access for unique needs. Communicates with physicians and members of the health care team directing patient care. Collaborates efforts with multidisciplinary team members to streamline fertility preservation process and sexual health. Works in partnership with the patient’s primary cancer treatment team to ensure patients and family members receive streamlined information. Partners with the multidisciplinary team including social work, psychosocial support, financial counseling as well as others to navigate a smooth patient experience. Collaborates with nursing staff and other health care professionals in the development and review of standards and in planning, implementing and evaluating patient care for AYA patients. Coordinates referrals with internal and external physicians. Provide leadership for AYA patient care programs and collaborate with unit-based nuse management teams. Participates in development and implementation of managed care programs for a AYA patients. Advocate for the unique needs of AYA patients, families and staff. Serves as an educational and clinical resource to AYA patients/family/staff (supports patient/family/educational activities). Facilitates learning and provides education to those in external agencies, communities and to other health care professionals. Educate respective departments on the unique needs of the AYA program. Promote program awareness and connectiveness between various UI Health Care departments and divisions. Interacts with staff, patients, medical staff, peers, and others in a professional and cooperative manner. Participates in the development of goals for the AYA Program. Provides clinical triage for calls made to the AYA Program. Provides content for monthly AYA newsletter. Represents AYA in monthly Teen Cancer America webinars and other national committees. Attend meetings and participates on committees and support groups as appropriate; serves as a member of the AYA Core team and AYA Steering Committee. Assists patients in completing AYA Enrollment form and documents relevant information Maintains EPIC documentation and metrics of all AYA enrolled patients. Shares pertinent information with AYA Patient and Family Life Specialist, AYA Social Worker and other team members on a continual basis regarding AYA enrolled patients. Performs all other duties and tasks assigned as they relate to patient/family education, care coordination, nursing SOP’s, nursing quality and improvement and nursing education. Adheres to professional and legal standards of nursing practice. Maintains confidentiality of patient and staff information. Promotes a positive work environment. Exhibits a commitment to quality and process improvement. Remains calm and constructive in conflict situations, listens and attempts to understand other points of view. Performs other special projects and tasks as assigned. Adheres to professional and legal standards of nursing practice. Maintains confidentiality of patient and staff information. Demonstrates the core values of service leadership: respect, communication, accountability, integrity, and compassion. Remains calm and constructive in conflict situations, listens and attempts to understand other points of view. Analyzes own performance in accordance with position expectations, develops goals and implements a plan to meet goals. Is self-directed in using time. Percent of time: 50% Schedule: Monday- Friday flexible daytime hours. No weekends, No Holidays. Salary: $32,121 minimum at 50% effort to commensurate. Salary will be based on years of experience and percent effort. Location: University Campus Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Required Qualifications A Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Reasonable (within the last 1-3 years) nursing experience is required Demonstrates expertise in specific clinical area of practice 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 nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Nurse Clinician Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 70 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Nicole Olmstead Contact Email: nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - OBGYN/REI Clinic Float (North Dodge) (100%)

UI Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a 100% Staff Nurse to work in the OBGYN Clinic/ REI Clinic at our North Dodge location. Sign-on incentive: Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000**to work at the Women's Health Clinic - North Dodge Street location. Position Summary Assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team in order to maintain patient care standards. Duties To Include Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. 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: 100% Salary: $61,183 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate. Salary will be based on years of experience and percent effort Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am -5:00pm OBGYN Clinic | 8:30am-5:30pm REI Clinic. No weekends, no holidays. Location: 1360 North Dodge Street. Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans Education An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Required Qualifications Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire 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 nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Nicole Olmstead Contact Email: nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

PA/ARNP Hospitalist - Emergency Response Team

The line is 100% (1 FTE), 12-hour shifts, and this position would be day/night rotating based on the department's needs. Basic Duties Function independently in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and care plan for acutely decompensating patients in the inpatient and outpatient setting. Respond to nursing and provider concerns, assess patients for acute change in clinical status, and institute appropriate interventions. Promote evidence-based care and guidelines, including BLS and ACLS, and post-cardiac arrest care. Provide patient care on inpatient units, proactively round on high-acuity patients, and lead Code Blue events and Rapid Response events. The goal of this clinical service includes early identification of deteriorating patients, prompt intervention, and transfer to the appropriate level of care. The ultimate goal is to reduce the length of patient stay, decrease transfers to the ICU, and improve patient survival. Key Areas Of Responsibility Provision of Medical Care and Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Care Team: Perform overall medical care and medical management for inpatients. Exercise autonomy in medical decision-making under a collaborative practice agreement. Proactively round on high acuity patients and discuss recommendations with the primary team and nursing staff to develop a patient care plan. Respond to adult Rapid Response events by leading a multidisciplinary team. Respond to adult Code Blue events by leading a multidisciplinary team. Independently respond to outpatient adult Code Stroke alerts and facilitate triage for further management. Assist with appropriate documentation. Lead staff debrief meetings following adult Code Blue events. Following a Code Blue or Rapid Response event, communicate with primary team and nursing staff to ensure smooth transition of care and hand off when patients are transferred to other units. Discuss treatment options and the associated risks, benefits and limitations with patients and families to assist them in making informed decisions. Initiate goals of care discussion with patients and their families where appropriate. Perform and record a medical history and physical examination. Order and interpret laboratory tests, imagining studies, and other related studies. Prescribe, order and administer medications. Direct other medical personnel and health professionals in the execution of evidence-based patient care. Compliance with Internal Policies and External Regulations for Safe and Effective Care Delivery and Health Profession and Education: Accurately and appropriately complete documentation of patient care in the EMR and other records for compliance, billing and other regulatory standards. Participate and/or lead in quality, safety, and process improvement activities. Participate in education, training and simulation sessions. Education/ Health/ Promotion/ Research Provide education to patients and their families. Enhance and support the clinical educational experience of trainees including medical students, residents and other health professional learners. Participate in ongoing research and professional development of self and other staff. Serve on committees to enhance patient care and operations. Administration/ Human Resources Management Assure effective communication/collaboration with all team members in the delivery of care. Follow prescribed practices in communicating and elevating any quality and patient safety concerns. Coach and recognize team members whenever appropriate. Participate in the UI Health Care APP Council and professional activities in the department, hospital, community and professional organizations. 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. Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP): A Master’s degree or Doctorate degree in nursing is required. ARNP - Board certified and registered as an ARNP in state of Iowa. ARNP - Current license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Reasonable experience in an Intensive Care setting in the last 5-7 years is highly desirable. Recent intensive care internship or practicum will be considered. Emergency Medicine experience will be considered. Demonstrated knowledge of effective strategies for working with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. Experience providing overall medical care and provide medical management for patients in an 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. Knowledge of UI Health Care policy and procedures is 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 - Urology Clinic (50%)

University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking an 5 0% Medical Assistant II to work in the Urology Clinic. Summary Under direct supervision of LIP (licensed independent practitioner), RN (registered nurse), NM/ANM (nurse manager/assistant nurse manager) or other licensed designee, functions as a member of the patient care team. Performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in the clinic setting by coordinating all elements of the patient visit. Duties To Include Staff will support our Urology patient population. 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 to other departments. Assists in obtaining insurance prior authorizations. 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% (20 hours per week) Schedule: Variable days Monday-Friday with 8 or 10 hour shifts available Salary: Merit Plan Plan Location: University Campus Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits 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) Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Candidates must upload copy of their educational transcripts if they are not certified/registered as a Medical Assistant or if they have not completed a Medical Assistant Program. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact Nicole Olmstead at nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Medical Assistant II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 9 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Nicole Olmstead Contact Email: nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Medical Assistant II - 100% Days - General Surgery Clinic - Downtown Campus Plaza (Jefferson St Building)

The University of Iowa Health Care Downtown Campus Plaza (Jefferson Street Building) is seeking to hire 100% Medical Assistant II to join our General Surgery Clinic. Position Summary Under direct supervision of physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or registered nurse, performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in an ambulatory setting by coordinating patient intake and clinic flow. Position 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 to other departments. Assists in obtaining insurance prior authorizations. Percent of Time : 100% Schedule: Days 8:00 - 4:30 Staff Type: Merit Salary: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-alpha-matrix Location: 540 E. Jefferson Street Benefits Highlights : Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Relocation Assistant available to qualified applicants. https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE! Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Knowledge of medical records documentation requirements. Knowledge of medical instruments and supplies. Knowledge of routine oral, rectal, and injectable medications. Knowledge and ability to perform CPR and emergency care procedures. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. Ability to maintain a courteous and respectful approach toward patients, visitors, and fellow staff members. Ability to work safely and willingness to comply with special safety and health precautions including universal precautions. Ability to provide care regarding patient condition and age. Ability to use supplies and equipment in a cost-efficient manner. Ability to maintain personal appearance in accordance with dress code. Ability to be punctual, dependable, and flexible. This may include altering work schedule to meet unit/patient needs. Ability to read and understand instructions and guidelines and to read data indicators. Ability to maintain effective working relationships. 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. 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 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 Penni Berger at penelope-berger@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Medical Assistant II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 9 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Penni Berger Contact Email: penelope-berger@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - OBGYN Jefferson Street Clinic (60%)

UI Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a 60% Staff Nurse to work in the Jefferson Street OBGYN Clinic. Sign-on incentive: Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000**to work at the Women's Health Clinic - North Dodge Street location. Position Summary Assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team in order to maintain patient care standards. Duties To Include Incorporates scientific, behavioral and humanistic principles for application to clinical practice. Utilizes, adheres and supports departmental standards and practice guidelines. Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Implements emergency care procedures in potential or actual emergencies according to departmental policies, procedures and protocols. 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: 60% Salary: $61,183 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate. Salary will be based on years of experience and percent effort Schedule: 8:30am-5:30pm, Variable days based on clinic need. No weekends no holidays. Location: 540 E. Jefferson Street, Iowa City Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans Education An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Required Qualifications Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire 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 nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Nicole Olmstead Contact Email: nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Urology Clinic

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

Staff Nurse - PACU - 100% Days (1030-1900) - Downtown Campus

Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $12,500 Sign-on Bonus A career with University of Iowa Health Care is more than a job. Here, you’re part of something greater, something bigger. Our downtown campus is a 194-bed hospital (located at 500 E Market Street, Iowa City) providing a community-based model of care while directly connected to the expertise, technology, collaboration, and support of our entire health system. Join the team at our downtown campus. You’ll find meaning and purpose knowing that your work helps make all of Iowa better. Position Summary Assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team in order to maintain patient care standards. Position Responsibilities Incorporates scientific, behavioral and humanistic principles for application to clinical practice. Utilizes, adheres and supports departmental standards and practice guidelines. Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Implements emergency care procedures in potential or actual emergencies according to departmental policies, procedures and protocols. Maintains skills/competency related to special equipment, medications, and procedures common to the patient population of the unit/division. Evaluates patient's response to multidisciplinary care. Uses evaluation data to revise and implement change. Assumes accountability for the provision of care for patients. Assumes responsibility for care provided by self and other staff members under the nurse's direction. Evaluates the quality of nursing care provided by other staff members. Participates as a member of the health care team utilizing effective communication skills. Participates in the development of unit, division, department and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Contributes to the solutions of staffing issues. Contributes to cost containment strategies in unit. Participates in projects/committees for enhanced functioning of the unit and supports unit level decision-making. Responsible for the development, implementation and monitoring of an interdisciplinary plan of care. Participates in ongoing strategic planning process. Participates in the development and implementation of computer applications. Performs other projects or tasks as assigned. Develops and implements patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient. Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family teaching. Revises plan of care. Participates in the orientation of new nursing staff and the ongoing education of nursing personnel, as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in formal and informal teaching with health care students. Serves as clinical teaching assistant for senior level nursing students as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in research utilization activities. Integrates research findings into practice. Applies quality improvement principals to improve patient outcomes. Participates in quality improvement activities. Responsible for identification of improvement opportunities. Functions as a patient advocate. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations. Maintains confidentiality. Practices within legal boundaries of the Nurse Practice Act. Complies with personnel policies. Evaluates and validates performance with Nurse Manager or designee and sets goals for work performance. Commits to ongoing learning to maintain and expand own knowledge. Participates in professional development activities. Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills. Remains calm and constructive in conflict situations. Provides recognition and support for colleagues. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations Adheres to UI Health Care policies regarding personal conduct, including: follows established leadership, remaining responsive to instruction and coaching from supervisors and meeting the standards of personal appearance, attendance and punctuality. Percent of Time : 100% Schedule: Monday - Friday Days (1030-1900) Location: Downtown Campus Salary : $57,587 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate *this does not include inpatient differentials. Salary will vary based on years of experience and percent of effort* SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night and weekend shifts 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’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 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 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 Penni Berger at penelope-berger@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 6 Starting Salary Minimum: 57,587.00 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Penni Berger Contact Email: penelope-berger@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Enterprise Staffing Pool - Adult Behavioral Health Tier 1 Night Shifts

Sign-on incentive: Candidates are eligible for a sign on incentive of up to $12,500 based on experience University of Iowa Health Care is seeking skilled staff nurses for their Enterprise Staffing Pool (Tier 1) for Adult Behavioral Health Services. These staff nurses will circulate between many units within Adult Acute Care Services at University of Iowa Health Care University Campus. Key Areas Of Responsibility Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness Assesses patient health care preferences and expectation Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff Follows universal precautions Just in time assignments (cover sign offs, census flexing) Anticipated 4-12 hours in an area Able to float every 4 hours Days, nights, and weekend rotating opportunities Float between many units within one hospital/specialty Percent of Time: 50% - 100% - 20 - 40 hours per week Schedule: Night shifts, every third weekend and rotating holidays Location: Iowa City, IA SEIU Pay Plan: PD20 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 - click here for details For more information about why you should select UI Health Care, click here Education Requirement An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Required Qualifications 1 or more years of current experience with Psychiatric and Medical experience 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, including proficiency in managing multiple databases including Microsoft Excel Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desired Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing is highly desired 2 or more years of current experience with Adult Critical Care is desired CRRT trained/experience is preferred Current or Prior Agency experience desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Please include a resume with your submission. 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 Tiffany Perkins at tiffany-perkins@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Tiffany Perkins Contact Email: tiffany-perkins@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Stead Family Children’s Hospital – Leukemia/Lymphoma L11 Clinic

Sign-on incentive: Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 Characteristic Duties of our Staff Nurses include but are not limited to: Incorporates scientific, behavioral and humanistic principles for application to clinical practice. Utilizes, adheres and supports departmental standards and practice guidelines. Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Triages needs for inpatient and outpatient consults, tracks patient information. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Engage with patients and families to assist with acute interventions. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Implements emergency care procedures in potential or actual emergencies according to departmental policies, procedures and protocols. Evaluates patient's response to multidisciplinary care. Uses evaluation data to revise and implement change. Assumes accountability for the provision of care for patients. Participates in projects/committees for enhanced functioning of the unit and supports unit level decision-making. Responsible for the development, implementation and monitoring of an interdisciplinary plan of care. Participates in ongoing strategic planning process. Participates in the development and implementation of computer applications. Performs other projects or tasks as assigned. Develops and implements patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient. Educate families and patients on upcoming appointments, treatment plans and testing. Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family teaching. Revises plan of care. Participates in the orientation of new nursing staff and the ongoing education of nursing personnel, as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in formal and informal teaching with health care students. Serves as clinical teaching assistant for senior level nursing students as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Applies quality improvement principals to improve patient outcomes. Participates in quality improvement activities. Responsible for identification of improvement opportunities. Functions as a patient advocate. Percent of Time : 60% Schedule : 24 hours per week, Day shifts, Monday - Friday Location : Stead Family Children’s Hospital (SFCH) Rotations : No weekends, no holidays, no call Salary: $60,000 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate *This does not include differentials. Salary will vary based on years of experience and percent of effort.* Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Education Required An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Experience Required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Minimum 1 year of Med-Surg experience in a staff nurse role or minimum of pediatric/neonatal internship or clinical rotation in college (within the last 18 months) 2 years recent pediatric hematology-oncology experience Certified APHON chemotherapy and biotherapy provider 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 Recent Acute care pediatric experience in a staff nurse role Ambulatory/Clinic experience is desired Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Nursing Recruitment at 319-356-2285. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. If selected for a position, a minimum of 5 references will be collected at a later time. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Megan Garton Contact Email: megan-garton@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Medical Assistant II - Northgate Family Medicine Clinic (60% - 100%)

University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking an 60% - 100% Medical Assistant II to work at the Northgate Family Medicine Clinic. Summary Under direct supervision of LIP (licensed independent practitioner), RN (registered nurse), NM/ANM (nurse manager/assistant nurse manager) or other licensed designee, functions as a member of the patient care team. Performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in the clinic setting by coordinating all elements of the patient visit. Duties To Include Staff will support our Family Medicine patient population. 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 to other departments. Assists in obtaining insurance prior authorizations. 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: 60% - 100% (24 hours per week - 40 hours per week) Schedule: Monday-Friday. 8-hour shifts between 7:30a-8:30p, or consideration of 10-hour shifts. No weekends, holidays or call. Salary: Merit Plan Plan Location: University Campus Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits 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) Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Candidates must upload copy of their educational transcripts if they are not certified/registered as a Medical Assistant or if they have not completed a Medical Assistant Program. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact Nicole Olmstead at nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Medical Assistant II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 9 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Nicole Olmstead Contact Email: nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Surgical Technologist I - Urology Clinic-OR/Lithotripsy

Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $5,000. Current UI employees are not eligible. University of Iowa Health Care—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's Urology Clinic (OR/Lithotripsy) is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assists with surgical procedures; provision of therapeutic, preventive and emergency patient care duties; and preparation, operation and maintenance of routine and complex equipment, instruments and supplies. All duties are done under the direction of a registered professional nurse. Position Summary Surgical Technologist staff may work in one or both of the Perioperative settings (Main Operating Room, Ambulatory Surgery Center or procedural clinic) or in Central Sterilizing Services. In the Perioperative setting, Surg Techs work under the direction of Staff Nurses and assist with surgical procedures, the provision of therapeutic, preventive and emergency patient care duties; and the preparation, operation and maintenance of routine and complex equipment, instruments and supplies and implants. In Central Sterilizing Services, Surg Techs work under the supervision of CSS management. They complete all aspects of sterile processing including decontamination, supply and instrument preparation, packaging, sterilization, sterile storage, distribution of sterile medical devices, inventory, stocking, and distribution of medical supplies. Duties To Include Communicates and interacts with patients, visitors, and other health care professionals in an effective manner and maintains positive, cooperative relationships. Demonstrates understanding of principles of medical and surgical asepsis. Recognizes and communicates breaks in aseptic technique. Prepares surgical area for patient care. Assists with the provision of patient care with regard to the patient's condition and age. Assists with documentation according to department/division standard under the direction of the Registered Nurse. Demonstrates competency in performance of delegated technical functions and clinical activities, in accordance with institutional policies. Provides for proper care and handling of equipment, instruments, supplies and implants (E/I/S/I). Precepts staff and/or healthcare students to scrubbing duties and central sterilization techniques. Performs computer functions within scope of role as defined by the individual unit. Implements measures to prevent potential patient problems/complications and reports unusual incidents. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality. Practices standard precautions in infection control in accordance with institutional policy. Follows changes in patient care protocol based on research findings. Decontaminates, cleans, sorts, inspects, disassembles and reassembles complex surgical instrumentation. Operates equipment utilized to clean, disinfect and sterilize surgical instrumentation, including all manner of patient care equipment including endoscopes. Accesses reference materials via computer systems, follows guides and instructions to assemble high volumes of complex instrument and implant trays. Inspects and evaluates instruments for function and cleanliness. Confirms all quality assurance mechanisms are in place. Labels, seals and documents all items processed. Performs all aspects of sterilization, packaging inspection, equipment operation, safety procedures, proper documentation, and prioritization. Sterilizes items per manufacturer’s instructions, verifies correct parameters used for all instruments. Assembles case carts in accordance with patient/surgeon procedure specific cards within appropriate time frame and documents missing items. Performs duties in a high stress environment, responds to emergencies and urgent add-on cases. Receives and responds to a high volume of phone calls to provide additional items as needed. Maintains a high level of customer service. Performs regular biological monitoring of sterilizers to ensure sterilizer efficacy. Conducts challenge tests on sterilization and decontamination equipment. Performs preventative maintenance functions on all equipment. Percent of Time : 100% Schedule : Monday - Friday 10 hour shifts 4 days a week, no weekends, no holidays Location: Roy J Carver Pavilion (RCP) Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-pay-plan Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Relocation Assistant available to qualified applicants. https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits Required Qualifications Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a surgical technologist. (Completion of an in-service training program for surgical technologists is acceptable). Desired Qualifications Ability to utilize existing resources and learning to achieve or exceed desired outcomes of current and future organizational goals/needs. Ability to demonstrate ethical behavior in situations while producing results. 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. Professional job-related experience fostering or promoting a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment where people of all backgrounds and perspectives feel welcomed and appreciated; or demonstrated the ability to do so. Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Nicole Olmstead at nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Surgical Technologist Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 11 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Nicole Olmstead Contact Email: nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse – UI Health Care 1st Avenue Family Medicine Clinic 100%

$57,587 - $105,636 / year
The University of Iowa Community Clinics (UICC) is seeking a patient centered 100% Staff Nurse to work at our 1st Avenue Clinic . This position will mainly support our 1st Avenue Family Medicine Clinic but could float to other patient specialties/clinic locations based on clinical needs/hours . This position will support the clinic in providing phone triage support, laboratory support, helping with prior authorizations, as well as assist with nurse visits. For over 100 years, Iowa Healthcare’s primary focus has been the health and wellness of our patients. We provide care for pregnancy, baby wellness, vaccinations, school and athletic physicals, acute visits, annual check-ups, mental health, on-site laboratory services, and more. Our team builds relationships with patients, monitors their care history, and delivers personalized, compassionate care to every patient. When a patient needs specialty care, our family medicine provider connects them with the appropriate UI Health Care specialist, ensuring a seamless experience by sharing your medical records. This position comes with the University of Iowa's full, comprehensive benefit package including generous employer contributions into retirement plans, paid vacation and sick leave, and much more! This position also includes FREE on-site parking! #UICC #RN #staffnurse #bestbenefits #clinicposition Duties To Include Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® WECARE Core Values Welcoming - We strive for an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard, that promotes the dignity of our patients, trainees, and employees, and allows all to thrive in their health, work, research, and education. Excellence - We aim to achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible healthcare, education, and research. Collaboration - We encourage collaboration with healthcare systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region, as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork - guided by compassion - is the best way to work. Accountability - We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur. Respect - We create an environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected, supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community. Empowerment - We commit to fair access to research, health care, and education for our community and opportunities for personal and professional growth for our staff and learners. Percent of Time: 100% (40 hours per week) Schedule: Monday - Friday with variable hours ranging between 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM. No weekends required. No holidays or on-call shifts required. Location: Iowa City, IA (and surround clinics/locations based on clinic needs) Pay Grade: 52 - https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/plans Salary: $57,587 - $105,636 at 100% time (based on years of experience) Education An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Required Qualifications Current license to practice in the state of Iowa by the time of hire Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions. General computer skills are required. Current course completion card in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communication. Highly Desirable Qualifications Demonstrated experience fostering a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment. Previous experience successfully working autonomously. The ability to adapt quickly to different clinical environments and patient populations is crucial; Float nurses must be comfortable working in various departments and clinics such as primary care and specialty services. Desirable Qualifications If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable. Familiarity with UI Health Care and ambulatory clinic workflows Previous experience with triage phone calls in outlook Previous experience with Epic messages/phone calls/results/fax inbox Previous experience with prior authorizations Assist with nurse visits during downtime Previous phlebotomy experience Minimum 6 months ambulatory experience In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume and cover letter (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Chloe-Vincent@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Chloe Vincent Contact Email: Chloe-Vincent@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Psychiatric Nursing Assistant I - Geriatric Psychiatry (2JPE) - 50-75%

The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To Establish therapeutic relationships with patients, families and multi disciplinary team. Participates in planning patient care appropriate for patient's condition and age. Documents patient behavior in a factual, legible manner and identifies material to report to the registered nurse. Maintains patients’ safety and security by providing physical care and assistance; follows Standard precaution. Provides supervision of patients during activities. Identifies potential crisis situations, reports to the registered nurse, and intervenes. Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients. Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure. Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit. Set up rooms for patient admission. Transport patients by bed, cart or wheelchair. Transport equipment, specimens and supplies. Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit. Perform basic CPR as required. Maintain patient confidentiality. Aptitudes Required In Order To Perform Responsibilities Work in an environment with conflicting demands and/or priorities and rushed and/or urgent timelines. Manage multiple assignments and provide quick reaction and immediate response to emergencies. Maintain attention to detail over extended period of time and continually be aware of variations in changing situations. Strong communication skills and a tolerance for an active work environment with potential for negative behavior. Work well with all levels and types of people. The University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Geriatric Psychiatry (2 JPE) John Pappajohn Pavillion (2 JPE) is a 14-bed inpatient unit dedicated to geriatric and adult psychiatric services. This unit patient population includes dementia, depression, anxiety, Parkinson’s, and Huntington’s. Services provided include medication management, assistance with daily activities, occupational therapy, recreational therapy, and electroconvulsive therapy. Percent of Time: 50-75% Schedule: Rotating, mostly PM/Night shifts, every other weekend and holiday rotation Location: John Pappajohn Pavillion (JPP) Rotations: Rotating days/shifts. every other weekend, rotating holidays Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/merit-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 Minimum Eligibility Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Desirable Qualification Experience defusing volatile situations Be a Certified Nursing Assistant Have strong written communication skills with experience providing customer service relations Previous patient care experience in a Mental Health setting is highly desired. Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. For questions related to this posting, please contact Maggie Fraher at maggie-fraher@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Psychiatric Nursing Asst I Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 4 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Fraher Contact Email: maggie-fraher@uiowa.edu
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OR Staff Nurses - Gynecology Team - 50% to 100%

$28,793.50 - $105,636 / 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: 50% to 100%. 8, 9, 10 or 12 hour shifts available, rotating days off if applicable. Monday through Friday. On call rotation for weekends and nights. Holiday call rotation. The University of Iowa Heath Care Perioperative department is looking for Staff Nurses 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: 50% to 100% Schedule: 8, 9,10 or 12 hour shifts available, rotating days off if applicable. Monday through Friday, on call rotation weekends and nights. Holiday call rotation. Salary: Prorated depending on percentage. 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: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Starting Salary Minimum: 28,793.5 Starting Salary Maximum: 105,636 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Lisa Ellenson Contact Email: lisa-ellenson@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Assistant Nurse Manager - Urology Clinic (100%)

UI Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® UI Health Care presents an opportunity for an experienced nurse leader to join our team. We are seeking a full time Assistant Nurse Manager for the Urology Clinic/OR . The Assistant Nurse Manager interfaces with the administrative and clinical nursing staff to provide leadership in improving and maintaining the delivery of care processes for a specific unit and/or patient populations. The Assistant Nurse Manager assumes delegated responsibility for implementation of daily operations for specific units and/or patient populations Position Summary The Assistant Nurse Manager manages direct care nursing functions to assure that health services, medical care, medical/health professions education, and evidence-based practice research programs are delivered effectively and efficiently. Positions in this job family will have direct patient care responsibilities. Efforts will focus on planning, organizing, directing, evaluating, and improving health care operations, clinical and education programs of clinical departments. Responsibilities Participates in the assessment and evaluation of nursing care requirements for the Urology patient population Assists in the development, implementation and evaluation of standards of care for a patient population, which are consistent with current nursing practice and the condition and age of the patients Assesses patient care to ensure that patient assignment system reflects patient care needs and staff capabilities Monitors and contributes to individual patient care and discharge planning activities carried out by unit staff nurses Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members and implements care planning activities for specific group of patients Serves as a role model for staff by demonstrating clinical expertise when providing direct patient care Serves as a resource for patient care problems Practices according to department/division/unit policies, procedures, protocols and practice guidelines to maintain a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff Collaborates with the RN Clinic Manager to assist with implementation of division and unit(s) strategic plans Implements planned change to optimize unit functioning Participates in monitoring staff competency Provides constructive feedback and support to staff nurses, nursing assistants and nursing unit clerks to assist them to improve their performance Collaborates with RN Clinic Manager in the development, implementation and evaluation of division/unit Quality Management program Coordinates unit(s)-based QM/RU committees Uses relevant nursing research to improve clinical practice Participates in the development of research-based standards and other research utilization activities Participates in research activities Analyzes and uses data to guide operational and patient care decisions and evaluate outcomes Monitors and evaluates nursing personnel as delegated in accordance with established evaluation criteria, personnel policies and union contract(s) Participates in the ongoing implementation of current regulatory standards in order to meet state and national agency accreditation Assists RN Clinic Manager in developing effective communication and problem-solving skills within staff Develops, implements and evaluates patient/family health education activities for the patient population with regard to the condition and age of the patients Facilitates opportunities for nursing staff to improve and/or expand clinical knowledge and skills Provides consultation upon request within area of clinical expertise to nursing staff/other health professionals throughout the hospital Facilitates the educational experiences for health care students and monitors the care delivered Participates in meeting the educational needs of service institutions and agencies to maintain continuity of care related to specific patient care requirements Adheres to professional and legal standards of nursing practice Analyzes own performance in accordance with position expectations, develops goals and implements a plan to meet those goals Maintains and expands own knowledge and skills Mediates problems involving patient/families, hospital personnel and public Coordinates implementation of specific action plans at the unit(s) level and aimed at meeting priority goals and objectives Establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with the health care team Provides input into financial management activities including operational budgetary decisions and cost containment Coordinates and/or participates in the implementation of specific cost control strategies identified by the RN Clinic Manager Assumes responsibility for maintaining clinical expertise consistent with patient population requirements and current nursing and medical practice Develops management and consultant skills consistent with position responsibilities Participates in and contributes to department/division/unit committees, meetings and/or projects in keeping with organizational/unit(s) strategic goals Is self-directed in using time Seeks out and is receptive to feedback from co-workers at all levels for the purpose of growth in the role Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations Adheres to UI Health Care policies regarding personal conduct, including: follows established leadership, remaining responsive to instruction and coaching from supervisors and meeting the standards of personal appearance, attendance and punctuality Establishes and maintains standards of collaborative interaction among peers and employees that is characterized by respect, honestly and service; assures that all unit members are held to similar standards and ethics; constructively manages conflict Inspires and motivates other to high performance by exercising strong stewardship of University resources, setting expectation, measuring success through individual performance evaluations, and driving organization results Identifies opportunities for and creates 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 Percent of Time: 100% - 40 hours per week. 8 or 10 hour days negotiable Schedule: Monday-Friday Days. No weekends and no holidays. Location: UI Health Care Main Campus - Iowa City, IA Pay Grade: 5A - https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/plans Benefits Highlights : Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Required Qualifications A Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing is required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire 1+ years of nursing experience with demonstrated skills in leadership Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent problem solving, decision making and critical thinking skills Proficiency with computer software applications. Skill in leadership/management Demonstrates time management, organization of workload, delegation, attention to detail and thoroughness Collaborates and develops effective interpersonal relationships with nursing staff, medical staff, interdisciplinary teams, and other hospital departments Demonstrates effective teaching skills for staff and patient education Professional job-related experience fostering or promoting a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment where people of all backgrounds and perspectives feel welcomed and appreciated; or demonstrated the ability to do so. Desired Qualifications Leadership and/or manager experience Ambulatory/Urology experience Experience working in large academic medical center Experience working in a union environment Professional certification in nursing field (example: CNOR) or obtained within 1 year of hire Procedural experience In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Assistant Nurse Manager Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 5A Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Nicole Olmstead Contact Email: nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu