Nursing Jobs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

University of Iowa Healthcare

Nurse Manager - House Operations Manager - Adult Inpatient Weekend Option Day Shifts

Nurse Leader: Adult House Operations Manager/Nursing Supervisor Weekend Option Day Shifts Are you a dynamic nurse leader with a passion for teamwork and driving excellence? Join our team as a House Operations Manager (HOM), our equivalent to the nursing supervisor role in other organizations, where you will lead a dedicated nursing staff in delivering safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to enhance clinical outcomes, mentor the next generation of nurses and leaders and share the future of our inpatient healthcare services. If you are ready to make a significant impact and advance your career in a supportive and innovative environment, we invite you to apply and become a key player in our commitment to fulfilling our mission of: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. Our HOM team leads and supports clinical operations within the adult hospital at the University Campus. You will work closely with unit charge nurses, centralized staffing office, interdisciplinary care team members, and other nurse leaders throughout the organization. HOMs have the autonomy and responsibility to direct resources to provide safe, high-quality patient care. Key Areas of Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: Provide leadership to establish and/or maintain efficient and effective systems to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Identify trends and determine quality initiatives and priorities Monitor and maintain unit operating budget within specified targets. Analyze variances and create action plans to take corrective action. Understand financial implications of collective bargaining agreements Follow and apply leave management policies. Knowledgeable of and implement human resources policies/procedures and provisions in the collective bargaining agreements Allocate resources to meet quality and productivity expectations. Review patient satisfaction data and develop, implement, and evaluate plan(s) to enhance patient satisfaction. Ensure units are survey ready Monitor/evaluate goal implementation and provide progress reports to nursing leadership Advocate for needs of unit with healthcare leaders. Facilitate multidisciplinary participation in clinical problem solving. Educate and mentor staff in the management of complex patient care issues. Provide clinical education and coaching to develop staff competency and professionalism. Participate in and support education of health care students Encourage staff to participate in evidence-based practice research initiatives and incorporate best practices into unit operations Ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and civil manner while appreciating the unique contribution of individuals from varied cultures, nationalities, genders, ages, etc. Ability to utilize existing resources and learning to achieve or exceed desired outcomes of current and future organizational goals/needs. Able to demonstrate ethical behavior in situations while producing results Percent of Time: 60% - 24 hours per week Schedule: Weekend Option Day shifts, 0700 - 1930 Location: University Campus P&S Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/professional-and-scientific-compensation Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, IA 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 Bachelor's or Master's in Nursing is required. Preferred Master's degree (in nursing, MBA or healthcare related) or Doctorate (DNP, PhD). If candidate does not have a master’s degree, they will be strongly encouraged to obtain one within 5 years of starting position Current license to practice nursing in Iowa or ability to obtain an Iowa license upon hire Considerable (3+ years) of nursing leadership and management experience Demonstrated skill in leadership/management Current experience in intermediate or critical care clinical practice. 3 - 5 years of experience is preferred 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 desmonstrated the ability to do so Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Must be proficient in computer software applications Certification in a role or specialty through a nationally recognized professional nursing certification body. If not currently certified must seek certification in a role or specialty as soon as eligible to sit for the exam Desired Qualifications Experience working in large academic medical center Experience working in a union environment Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills 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 nursing recruiter, 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: Nursing Manager Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific Schedule: Part-time Compensation Pay Level: 6A Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Tiffany Perkins Contact Email: tiffany-perkins@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Licensed Practical Nurse – UI Health Care North Dodge Neurology Clinic 100%

$21.34 - $31.79 / hour
The University of Iowa Community Clinics (UICC) is seeking a patient centered 10 0 % (40 hours a week) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work at our UICC North Dodge Neurology Clinic . This position will mainly support our Neurology Clinic but could float to other patient specialties/clinic locations based on clinical needs/hours. Our Neurology Clinic provides consultation services, evaluations, diagnosis, and treatments for adult patients with a broad spectrum of disorders affecting the nervous system. Our general neurologists are committed to providing specialized care with a generalist perspective, ensuring an innovative, effective, and personalized approach, and diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of neurological conditions. Patients with any neurologic problem, uncertain about their neurological condition, experiencing neurological symptoms, or needing a neurological evaluation may receive care in the general neurology outpatient clinic. 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! #LPN #UICC #bestbenefits #topworkplace Duties To Include Provides nursing care under the supervision of a registered professional nurse. Participates in the development of nursing care plans and in the implementation of therapeutic program for patients. In less complex situations, may assume responsibility for directing and supervising assigned nursing personnel. In more complex situations, performs as an assistant to the registered professional nurse. Current valid driver’s license and the ability to meet the University Driving Policy Standards University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® WE CARE Core Values Welcoming - We strive for an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard, that promotes the dignity of our patients, trainees, and employees, and allows all to thrive in their health, work, research, and education. Excellence - We aim to achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible healthcare, education, and research. Collaboration - We encourage collaboration with healthcare systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region, as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork - guided by compassion - is the best way to work. Accountability - We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur. Respect - We create an environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected, supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community. Empowerment - We commit to fair access to research, health care, and education for our community and opportunities for personal and professional growth for our staff and learners. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, IA (and surrounding clinic locations) Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package, including paid vacation as well as paid sick leave. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits Percent of Time: 100% (40 hours per week) Schedule: Monday – Friday variable from 7:45 AM – 5:00 PM, with a one-hour lunch. No weekends, on call time, or holidays required. Location: Iowa City, IA (or surround clinics based on clinical need or hours) Pay Grade: 11 Salary: $44,557.92 - $66,377.52 (at 100% time) Hourly: $21.34 - $31.79 ( based on years of experience ) Minimum Eligibility Requirements Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with the Iowa Board of Nursing, or eligible for temporary work permit. Responsible to take the required continuing education hours to maintain a valid LPN certification Basic Cardiac Life Support provider Special Qualification/License Driver’s License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Highly Desirable Qualifications The ability to adapt quickly to different clinical environments and patient populations is highly desired. Desirable Qualifications Previous Epic experience Previous Neurology clinic experience One year of experience as a Medical Assistant Demonstrated experience fostering a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment. Staff may be required to receive a passing score on work samples to be considered for this position In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Chloe-Vincent@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. The department intends to hire one candidate from either the Licensed Practical Nurse (REQ# 26002286) or Medical Assistant II (REQ# 26002285) based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Joining University of Iowa Health Care means becoming part of a world-class academic health system that offers a mission you can believe in, resources and support you need to excel, and a community where your impact is felt every day. We’re providing patient care with expertise and compassion, advancing groundbreaking research, and teaching and training tomorrow’s health care professionals. Together, we’re changing medicine and changing lives across Iowa and beyond. Enjoy exceptional health coverage, university-paid life insurance, robust retirement plans, generous leave policies, 24/7 support services, well-being resources, and access to our UI Health Care specialists and care teams. Grow professionally with advanced training, leadership development, and tuition assistance. Enjoy a rich quality of life with world-class performances at Hancher Auditorium, Big Ten athletics, top-ranked public schools, and outdoor recreation. Additional Information Classification Title: Licensed Practical Nurse Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 11 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Chloe Vincent Contact Email: Chloe-Vincent@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Nursing Radiology - 100%

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: 8 or 10 hours shifts available, varying start times between 0700-0830 with covered hours between 0700-2100. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position, shift differential, and overtime pay options. Located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa? Click here Educational Requirements An Associate degree in Nursing, Diploma in Nursing, Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, or master’s degree in Nursing (MNHP or MSN). Experience Requirements 1 year of current nursing experience or recent nursing graduate within last 6 months. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and limited resources. Demonstration of strong organizational skills and time management. Demonstrated competency in conscious sedation administration, patient management, recovery, and EKG interpretation. Certification Requirements Current license to practice nursing in Iowa. BLS Certification. ACLS Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire. Desired Qualifications 1-3 years’ experience with procedural sedation. Demonstrated competency in conscious sedation administration, patient management, recovery, and EKG interpretation. Critical care nursing experience. Professional nursing certification. Application Process: To be considered, applicants must upload a resume and a cover letter (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. With additional questions, please reach out to Kayla Ledger at kayla-ledger@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 6 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Kayla Ledger Contact Email: kayla-ledger@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Home Health - 100% Days (8:00 - 4:30) - HSSB Building

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: Day shifts, Monday-Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, with rotating weekends and evenings on call. Location: HSSB Building Salary: $58,587 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate. Salary will vary based on years of experience and percent of effort.* SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night and weekend shifts Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE! Education Required An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Experience Required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions A minimum of current telemetry or current cardiac step down experience or 1 year recent RN experience or completion of recent ICU internship is required General computer skills are required Current license to practice in Iowa is required by date of hire Desirable Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of University policies and procedures 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: 52 Starting Salary Minimum: 57,587.00 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Penni Berger Contact Email: penelope-berger@uiowa.edu
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.
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Nursing Radiology - 90% (3-12 hour shifts)

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: 90% Schedule: M-F flexible 12-hour shifts (3) with varying start times between 0700-2100, weekend and holiday call rotation. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position, shift differential, and overtime pay options. Located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa? Click here Educational Requirements An Associate degree in Nursing, Diploma in Nursing, Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, or master’s degree in Nursing (MNHP or MSN). Experience Requirements 1 year of current nursing experience or recent nursing graduate within last 6 months. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and limited resources. Demonstration of strong organizational skills and time management. Demonstrated competency in conscious sedation administration, patient management, recovery, and EKG interpretation. Certification Requirements Current license to practice nursing in Iowa. BLS Certification. ACLS Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire. Desired Qualifications 1-3 years’ experience with procedural sedation. Demonstrated competency in conscious sedation administration, patient management, recovery, and EKG interpretation. Critical care nursing experience. Professional nursing certification. Application Process: To be considered, applicants must upload a resume and a cover letter (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. With additional questions, please reach out to Kayla Ledger at kayla-ledger@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 6 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Kayla Ledger Contact Email: kayla-ledger@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Surgical Technologist II 3rd Shift -Operating Room 50-100% (Downtown Campus)

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. ® 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. Duties To Include Prepares surgical area for patient care and anticipates the needs of the surgical team. Serves as primary preceptor for Surgical Technology students, Summer 10 Nursing Interns or new staff. Serves on shared governance committee, POD committee or EBP workgroup. Applies knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures in the operating room. Understands the principles of medical and surgical asepsis; recognizes and communicates breaks in aseptic technique. Provides for proper care and handling of equipment, instruments, supplies and implants (E/I/S/I). Understand the various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation in order to anticipate needs during surgery to improve the overall flow of the surgical procedure. Competent in performance of delegated technical functions and clinical activities, in accordance with institutional policies. Facilitate patient care with regard to the patient's condition and age. High level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care with responsibility over maintaining the sterile field and reporting incidence to surgeon Participates in collaborative review of pertinent patient information for accuracy of procedure and associated factors influencing preparedness for procedure. Assist to revise or update care plans and develop new care plans for new procedures or surgeons. Organize and review instrument trays and supply shelves. Organize and maintain trial or specialty equipment, supplies, or instrument items. Displays critical thinking skills and anticipates the needs of the patient and surgeon. Takes preventative action on potential patient problems/complications and reports unusual incidents. Provides documentation according to department/division standard in conjunction with the Registered Nurse. Performs computer functions within scope of role as defined by the individual unit or units supported. Precepts new staff and/or student technologists to scrubbing duties. Mentors new employees and other surgical team members. Practices standard precautions in infection control in accordance with institutional policy. Follows changes in patient care protocol based on research findings. Participates in and contributes to unit staff meetings and in-service programs. Participates in perioperative initiatives or shared governance committees. Performs other special projects and tasks as assigned. Ensures daily unit documentation/tasks are completed such as case reviews for procedure, implants and supplies. Communicates with surgeons regarding implants, instruments or supplies for future cases. Organize/Revise specialty carts, care plans or service line information. Organize and provide specialty in-services Percent of Time : 50-100% Schedule : Monday-Friday 11pm-7am 3rd Shift, with weekends/holidays/call assigned on a rotating basis. Location: Downtown Campus Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-pay-plan Pay Differentials : Shift differentials for evening and night. Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Required Qualifications Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a surgical technologist (NBSTSA and NCCT). Two years of Surgical Technologist experience Desired Qualifications Preferred candidates will have direct patient care experience in an operating room. Experience working in a health care environment. Able to scrub surgical procedures. Strong written communication skills. Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Emilio Villagrana at Emilio-Villagrana@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 II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 13 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Emilio Villagrana Contact Email: Emilio-Villagrana@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Medical Assistant II – UI Health Care North Dodge Neurology Clinic 100%

$40,903.92 - $60,760.80 / year
The University of Iowa Community Clinics is seeking a patient centered 100 % (40 hours a week) Medical Assistant II (MA II) to work at our UICC North Dodge Neurology Clinic . This position will mainly support our Neurology Clinic but could float to other patient specialties/clinic locations based on clinical needs/hours. Our Neurology Clinic provides consultation services, evaluations, diagnosis, and treatments for adult patients with a broad spectrum of disorders affecting the nervous system. Our general neurologists are committed to providing specialized care with a generalist perspective, ensuring an innovative, effective, and personalized approach, and diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of neurological conditions. Patients with any neurologic problem, uncertain about their neurological condition, experiencing neurological symptoms, or needing a neurological evaluation may receive care in the general neurology outpatient clinic. Our Medical Assistants develop relationships and get to know our patients and monitor patient care history and deliver personalized, compassionate care every time to each patient. This position comes with the University of Iowa's full, comprehensive benefit package including generous employer contributions into retirement plans, paid vacation and sick leave, and much more! This position also includes FREE on-site parking! #MA #UICC #bestbenefits #topworkplace Summary Under direct supervision of LIP (licensed independent practitioner), RN (registered nurse), NM/ANM (nurse manager/assistant nurse manager) or other licensed designee, functions as a member of the patient care team. Performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in the urgent care setting by coordinating all elements of the patient visit. Duties To Include Support our Neurology Clinic patients. Facilitate 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. Manage internal and external medical records to ensure that accurate and complete data is available for patient appointments. Administer routine 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. 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. Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standard University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® WE CARE Core Values Welcoming - We strive for an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard, that promotes the dignity of our patients, trainees, and employees, and allows all to thrive in their health, work, research, and education. Excellence - We aim to achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible healthcare, education, and research. Collaboration - We encourage collaboration with healthcare systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region, as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork - guided by compassion - is the best way to work. Accountability - We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur. Respect - We create an environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected, supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community. Empowerment - We commit to fair access to research, health care, and education for our community and opportunities for personal and professional growth for our staff and learners. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, IA (and surrounding clinic locations) Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package, including paid vacation as well as paid sick leave. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits Percent of Time: 100% (40 hours per week) Schedule: Monday – Friday variable from 7:45 AM – 5:00 PM, with a one-hour lunch. No weekends, on call time, or holidays required. Location: Iowa City, IA (or surround clinics based on clinical need or hours) Pay Grade: 9 https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-alpha-matrix Salary: $40,903.92 - $60,760.80 (at 100% time)/ Hourly: $19.59 - $29.10 (based on years of experience) Minimum Eligibility Requirements Certification OR registration as a Medical Assistant OR completion of a recognized one-year Medical Assistant Program, OR Completion of a health care profession program with a curriculum incorporating elements of a Medical Assistant program including but not limited to: pathophysiology, medical terminology, basic pharmacology and medication administration including dose calculation and psychology. Special Qualification/License Driver’s License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Highly Desirable Qualifications The ability to adapt quickly to different clinical environments and patient populations is highly desired. Desirable Qualifications Previous Epic experience Previous Neurology clinic experience One year of experience as a Medical Assistant Demonstrated experience fostering a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment. Staff may be required to receive a passing score on work samples to be considered for this position In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Chloe-Vincent@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. The department intends to hire one candidate from either the Licensed Practical Nurse (REQ# 26003429) or Medical Assistant II (REQ# 26003428) based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Additional Information Classification Title: Medical Assistant II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 9 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Chloe Vincent Contact Email: Chloe-Vincent@uiowa.edu
Bon Secours Mercy Health

Medical Assistant (MA) - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Urbana Family Medicine & Pediatrics

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days (United States of America) Mercy Health $2500 sign- on bonus! As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. Job Summary: The Certified Medical Assistant is a key component of our team that works closely with the primary care physician to deliver excellent patient care to our community, ensuring services are provided within the Medical Assisting scope and state guidelines. The Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for reviewing and updating health records, measuring vital signs, and preparing treatment rooms for upcoming examinations. Essential Functions: Provides excellent customer service skills by greeting patients and the community in a respectful manner Prepares & reviews patient charts for upcoming visits by verifying that all diagnostic test results, hospital reports, and other medical records are correct and up to date Measures vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration, blood pressure, weight, and height Performs departmental-related clerical duties such as checking inventory, stock supplies, track referrals, and answer phones as needed Must possess the ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems promptly Other duties as assigned Education: High School Degree or GED Licensure/Certification: Active Medical Assisting certification from one of the following (required within 12 months of start date): Certified Medical Assistant (CMA); American Association of Medical Assisting, Registered Medical Assistant (RMA); American Medical Technologists, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA); National Healthcareer Association (NHA); Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA); National Association for Health Professionals, National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA); National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) If incumbent is unable to obtain MA certification, an Assessment-Based Recognition in Order Entry (ABR-OE) is acceptable (not accepted in the state of South Carolina) BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (required at hire for Roper St Francis Healthcare locations; preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care at BSMH) Experience: One year of medical assistant healthcare experience (preferred, not required) Two years of clerical experience in a physician’s office (preferred, not required) Skills & Abilities: Possesses problem-solving skills, basic computer skills, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner Job Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for the delivery of patient care under the direction of the Physician. The LPN functions as an integral part of the health care team to provide the highest quality of care to the patient by preparing and assessing patients for provider visits. In this position, the LPN will observe, record, and report patient responses to medical care provided during appointments. Essential Functions: Collaborates with physicians and other health care team members in meeting patient/family needs Implements the plan of care by providing direct basic nursing care in accordance with the LPN scope of practice Appropriately labels and packages specimens, as trained Assists in providing indirect care through various clerical or administrative duties as assigned by the registered nurse Acts as a chaperone for health care providers during patient examination as requested Assists provider with procedures, treatments, and interventions Other duties as assigned Certifications: Active state Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure or LPN applicant Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association Experience: One year of clinical patient care experience (preferred, not required) Skills & Abilities: Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to all ages of the patients Ability to learn and use a computer-based patient appointment scheduling and registration system Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a team Strong interpersonal communication and organization skills Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: MH Urbana Family Medicine & Pediatrics It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com .
University of Iowa Healthcare

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner - Gastro/Hep (Urbandale)

Basic Function And Responsibility Function as an Advanced Practice Nurse and change agent incorporating the primary role of Nurse Practitioner and the supporting roles of consultant, educator, researcher, and administrator to deliver high-quality care and positive patient outcomes for adult Gastroenterology patients across outpatient clinics and infusion services at our Urbandale, Iowa location. Practice independently and collaboratively in accordance with licensure, scope of practice, and collaborative agreements. Characteristic Duties And Responsibilities Assure clinical competency and expertise in area of specialization. Function independently and/or as a member of an interdisciplinary team to plan, deliver and evaluate health care for motility disorder patients. Collaborate with nursing staff/nursing administration to monitor and evaluate the quality of patient care. Determine nursing care requirements and develop programs for motility disorder patients, with regard to patient condition and age, and follow universal precautions. Promote health maintenance that spans the continuum of health from outpatient to inpatient settings and back to the home care arena. Perform medical diagnostic, therapeutic procedures, and prescribe, dispense or deliver medications when a collaborative practice agreement is in place. Support daily operational workflow and quality initiatives within the Infusion Suite within our Iowa Healthcare Urbandale, Iowa site. Provide direct patient care for infusion therapies, including biologic and monoclonal antibody infusions. Collaborate with prescribing providers to develop, implement, and oversee infusion and Beacon care plans. Act as a liaison between the Infusion Suite, providers, nursing staff, and patients. Assist with prior authorization appeals and infusion-related clinical documentation. Provide education and serve as a resource for infusion nursing staff. May be asked to assist with supporting procedure suite operation in the future as needed. Provide anticipatory guidance and counseling to patients/families. Document patient assessment and plan of care in the medical record and generate appropriate health reports for outgoing correspondence. Initiate and coordinate referrals to other health care team members or agencies. Serve in a consultative resource capacity by providing expert knowledge and behavioral skills that impact clinical practice and patient outcomes. Participate in the development, utilization and evaluation of resources to meet patient/family educational needs. Provide education and serve as a resource for nursing staff in area of clinical expertise. Provide education to external agencies, community and other health professionals. Generate research questions regarding health care for particular patient populations. Incorporate research findings into practice. Participate in development and implementation of divisional and departmental quality Assessment/improvement/research programs and processes. Responsible for administrative activities and special projects as assigned. Contribute toward the achievement of divisional and departmental goals. Participate and contribute to activities that enhance clinical expertise and nursing knowledge. Participate in professional nursing activities in the department, hospital, community and professional organizations. Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students and the public. Establish and maintain standards of collaborative interaction among peers and employees that is characterized by respect, honesty and service; assure that all unit members are held to similar standards and ethics; constructively manages conflict. Inspire and motivate others to high performance by exercising strong stewardship of University resources, setting expectations, measuring success through individual performance evaluations, and driving organizational results. Identify opportunities for and creates development plans that encourage employees to attend to the growth of their personal and professional capacity; engage self and staff in collective reflection of the University’s greater role in society. The department intends to hire for one position as either an ARNP, requisition 26003325 or PA, requisition 26003326, based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you which to be considered or both. Qualifications A Master's degree is required. A Master's degree in Nursing is preferred. If Master's degree is in a related field, a Baccalaureate degree in nursing is required. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Current certification in specialty area and licensure as ARNP in state of Iowa is required. Demonstrated experience in area of clinical practice is required. Demonstrated experience in GI is desired. Position And Application Details In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission: Resume Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact michaela-davis-1@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Advanced Reg Nurse Prac Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 11 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Michaela Davis Contact Email: michaela-davis-1@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Medical Assistant II - Medicine Specialty Clinic (90%-100%)

University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking an 9 0%-100% Medical Assistant II to work in the Medicine Specialty 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 urgent care setting by coordinating all elements of the patient visit. Duties To Include Staff will support our organ Medicine Specialty patients. 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: 90%-100% (36-40 hours per week) Schedule: Monday-Friday, between the hours 8:00am-5:00pm, no weekends/holidays/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

Staff Nurse - PET (0800-1630, M-F)

The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Radiology is seeking a Staff Nurse to provide specialized care in a highly regulated environment in the Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging Center. The Staff Nurse will assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice, and provide leadership to members of the health care team to maintain patient care standards. Position Responsibilities 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 various care settings. Provides pre, intra- and post-procedure nursing care (assessment, monitoring, intervention, and education) related to diagnostic and research procedures. Assists in the collection of arterial and venous blood samples. Prepares and completes daily patient workup for next day’s scheduled patients, including PET/CT and research patients. Accurately completes, documents, and files required daily/weekly/monthly equipment checks and clinic audits. Monitors and ensures adequate supply levels in the department, ordering supplies when needed. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents and reports interventions and patient/family response/education. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe and secure environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. 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: M-F, 0800 - 1630 Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa? Click here Education Requirements An Associate degree in Nursing, Diploma in Nursing, or Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, Professional Master of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader, or a master's degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required If a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is required Experience Requirements Minimum one year of recent RN experience Experience in tracheostomy care Experience with arterial lines Experience placing IV access Experience accessing ports 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 Previous experience using electronic medical records Certification Requirements Current license to practice nursing in Iowa BLS Certification Desired Qualifications Medical-Surgical nursing experience EKG recognition experience 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 Alyssa Tucker at alyssa-tucker@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 6 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Alyssa Tucker Contact Email: alyssa-tucker@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse- IRL - 100% OBGYN

The Iowa River Landing Clinic is seeking a 100% Staff Nurse for the IRL OBGYN Clinic. The Staff Nurse is charged with the responsibilities of assessing patients’ nursing care needs, evaluating effectiveness of care provided, integrating nursing theory and research into clinical practices, and ensuring patient care standards are met. Duties To Include But Are Not Limited To Apply nursing theory to assess, diagnose, treat and evaluate patient responses. Develop patient care plan based on observations and assessments and recommend interventions to attain expected outcomes. Collaborate and integrate information from patient and family into multidisciplinary patient care plan and evaluate responses. Evaluate the quality of nursing care provided by other staff members. Responsible and accountable for the provision of care for patients. Maintain patient rights and confidentiality and serve as a patient advocate. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® University of Iowa Health Care–Iowa River Landing offers the world-class, academic-level medicine you expect from UI Health Care in a convenient medical office building that makes visiting the doctor a pleasant experience. Our pledge at UI Health Care–Iowa River Landing is that our patients will receive the best possible care in a friendly, compassionate, efficient way. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: Monday through Friday 0800-1700 with an hour lunch Location: Iowa River Landing 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, click here. About For more information about Why Iowa?, click here. Education And Certification Requirements An Associate’s degree in Nursing, Diploma in Nursing, Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, or Master’s degree in Nursing (MNHP or MSN) is required. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire. Experience Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Desirable Qualifications OBGYN experience preferred Experience working with EPIC. Previous Triage experience. Application Process In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as “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. If applicable, internal references will be conducted with approval from the candidate. For additional questions, please contact Anne Beyerink at anne-phillips@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Anne Beyerink Contact Email: anne-phillips@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Psychiatric Nursing Assistant I - Neuropsychiatric Unit (2JPW) - 70-100% Nights

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. Neuropsychiatric Unit (2JPW) 2JPW is a 22-bed unit that provides care for patients with general psychiatric conditions, with a particular emphasis on thought disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar, and other psychoses. 2JPW also provides specialized services for patients with an intellectual disability and co-occurring mental illness with challenging behaviors. Percent of Time: 70-100% Schedule: 28-40 hours per week. Night shift (between the hours of 1900 and 0730). Every other weekend and holiday. Location: John Pappajohn Pavillion (JPP) 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 For more information about Why Iowa?, click here 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. 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 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. Up to 3 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Psychiatric Nursing Asst I Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 4 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Fraher Contact Email: Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Assistant Nurse Manager- Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU)

The Assistant Nurse Manager for the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) leads and manages direct care nursing functions of the CSU team 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. Key Areas Of Responsibilities Human Resources Management: Hiring: Hires or assist in hiring nursing unit staff through effective and timely recommendations. Staff Development: Develop and manage the talents, strengths, and behaviors of assigned staff as directed by the Nurse Manager. Assists in matters of promotion, transfers, and disciplinary action, as directed by the Nurse Manager. Coaches staff to participate in team decision-making and actively seeks participation from assigned staff on decision-making and customer service improvement activities. Provides staff incentives/rewards for contribution towards achievement of service excellence. Performance Management: Completes staff evaluations for assigned staff, on time with written, solid justification. Assure staff members are compliant with competencies, policies, procedures, and regulations. Leave Management: Reviews attendance data, recognizes trends and takes appropriate follow-up with staff. Knowledgeable of University of Iowa policies and Federal laws regarding leave and accommodation processes. Employee and Labor Relations: Understand and apply appropriately the provisions in the union contracts. Creates an atmosphere which provides for effective recruitment and retention of qualified staff. Other: Encourages staff/employees to meet or exceed customers needs and expectations. Financial Management Actively help manage operating expenses for the unit or clinic. Review with nurse leaders financial reports and provide insights to budget variances. Recommend budget ideas, resources and cost containment strategies. Actively help manage operating expenses for the unit by monitoring the units operating budget. Review financial reports and provide insights to budget variances to nurse leaders. Recommend budget ideas, resources, and cost containment strategies through participation in the development of the unit operating budget, reviewing the staffing plan, developing a plan for minor equipment and furniture replacement, reviewing service contracts, planning for new supply costs, etc. Assists the Nurse Manager in developing a staffing plan and is open to creativity in staff scheduling/flexibility. Participate in division-wide budget preparation including calculation of projected costs and expenses. Monitor departmental account expenditures, identify irregularities and recommend corrective action, including P-card purchases, and accounts payable. Operations, Standards of Care, Regulatory Compliance, Quality and Patient Satisfaction: Collaborate with nurse leaders to identify Quality Management and patient satisfaction opportunities for improvement. Implement and maintain standards and quality plans. Engage staff in meeting plan goals. Collaborate with nurse leaders to identify Quality Management and patient satisfaction opportunities for improvement. Incorporates the principles of Service Excellence to ensure positive patient/customer relations. Implement and maintain standards and quality plans. Identifies inefficiencies in current practice/progresses, demonstrates tolerance for change and develops a means to enhance the process. Consistently makes sound judgments after gathering factual, objective information. Creates and maintains a workplace of choice/ which motivates employees to work at optimal efficiency; encourages staff to regularly establish goals and objectives toward career development. Engage staff in meeting plan goals. Patient Care/Services Delivery Supervise care delivery and assist in coordinating patient care teams on the unit. Serve as a resource for patient care problems. May provide some patient care. Assist the Nurse Manager in developing flexible staffing and reallocating priorities to ensure optimal patient care. Serve as a resource for patient care concerns. May provide some patient care. Planning And Goal Management Collaborate with nursing leaders to develop and implement unit/clinic or division strategic plans. Collaborate with nursing leaders to develop and implement unit or division strategic plans. Uses customer feedback in planning and providing service. Communication/ Collaboration Communicate with physicians, staff and other health care providers on a regular basis to promote effective and efficient operations within the unit/clinic. Communicate with patients, families, and staff to address and resolve issues. Communicate with physicians, staff, and other health care providers on a regular basis to promote effective and efficient operations within the unit. Communicate with patients, families, and staff to address and resolve issues. Utilizes human resource data and budgetary information to formulate recommendations to Nurse Manager and/or directors. Education Programs Provide evaluative feedback to staff members and health care students.. Work with clinical instructors/educators to facilitate clinical education experiences. Provide evaluative feedback for all staff members and health care students. Coaches the staff in implementation of standards of care, professional development, promotes staff specialty & clinical certifications, adherence to the standards of regulatory bodies (i.e., The Joint Commission, OSHA, and other regulatory bodies as appropriate) Educates and mentors staff in the management of complex patient care issues. Work with clinical instructors/educators to facilitate clinical education experiences. Invests in own continuous learning and skill enhancement. Research Administration Support unit evidence-based practice research initiatives. Support unit evidence-based practice research initiatives by facilitating the incorporation of quality management and evidence-based practices in nursing care. Supports changes in nursing care using evidence-based practice. Percent of Time : 100% Schedule: Monday- Friday, day hours with evenings and weekend hours as necessary. Staff Type: Professional and Scientific Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/plans Education Requirements Baccalaureate in Nursing is required. Experience Requirements 1+ years of nursing experience with demonstrated skills in leadership. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency with computer software applications (such as Microsoft programs). 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 and staff. Demonstrates effective teaching skills for staff and patient education. Demonstrated skill in leadership/management and experience in clinical practice required. Strong clinical assessment/skills. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills. Demonstrates excellent problem-solving skills. Certification in a role or specialty through a nationally recognized professional nursing certification body. If not currently certified, must seek certification in a role or specialty as soon as eligible to sit for the exam with in two years of start date. Certification/Licensure Requirements Current license to practice nursing in Iowa. Certification in a role or specialty through a nationally recognized professional nursing certification body. If not currently certified must seek certification in a role or specialty as soon as eligible to sit for the exam. Desired Qualifications Master’s Degree (MSN, MBA or MHA) preferred. 3+ years of nursing experience in behavioral health. Experience with a large academic medical center. Experience in a union environment. Member/ involvement with professional organizations. Application Process: In order to be considered applicants must upload a resume and cover letter clearly addressing how the required and desired qualifications of this position have been met. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment 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. 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, please contact Katie-McVay@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Assistant Nurse Manager Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 5A Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Katie McVay Contact Email: katie-mcvay@uiowa.edu
Compassus

Hospice On-Call Registered Nurse (7 on 7 off)

Company: Compassus At Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to providing Care for Who You Are and What You Need to balance work and life including flexible scheduling , a supportive family-focused culture and first-class compensation and benefits. Your position perks as a Hospice On-Call Registered Nurse / RN Competitive pay Comprehensive onboarding Health, dental, vision for part & full-time positions Generous Paid Time Off plan that increases with tenure Wellness reimbursements for physicals and gym memberships Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions) 401(k) with company matching contributions Free Continuing Education Units Tuition reimbursement Company paid life and long-term disability insurance Company paid parental leave with tenure for birth, adoption, and foster parents Voluntary long-term care, critical illness, and accident insurance Local and national award programs Referral bonus program Mileage reimbursement Corporate discount program w/access to >300,000 businesses Company assistance program supporting teammates in times of need How you’ll make an impact as a Hospice On-Call Registered Nurse / RN Provide hospice patient care after-hours and weekend, as needs arise for our patients Enable patients to spend quality time with their loved ones and doing the activities they enjoy Build trusting compassionate relationships with your patients and their families Empower caregivers by educating them on care for their loved one Help the patient and family maintain their maximum level of comfort and coping for after-hours emergency support Hospice On-Call Registered Nurse / RN Requirements RN license in the state you work Two years of experience as a registered nurse, hospice experience preferred Current driver’s license Current CPR and BCLS certification Flex your schedule to meet agency-staffing needs. Typical schedules may include weekends only, weeknights only, or seven days on, seven days off Care for Who I Am is Caring for Who We Are. Together We Are: ​ W elcoming everyone. E mpowering belonging. A llying for inclusivity. R emoving barriers. E ngaging community. WE ARE fostering an inclusive environment where every teammate matters and can be their best selves. WE ARE becoming a reflection of our patients, families, and partners. WE ARE transforming care at home for every community serve.​ #LI-LF1 Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others. Your Career Journey Matters We’re dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you’re pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive. The Compassus Advantage • Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter. • Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development. • Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care. • Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being. • Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication. • A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion. Ready to Join? At Compassus, your career is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.
University of Iowa Healthcare

Medical Assistant - UI Health Care 1st Avenue Family Medicine Clinic 100%

$40,903.92 - $60,760.80 / year
The University of Iowa Community Clinics is seeking a patient centered 100 % (40 hours a week) Medical Assistant II (MA II) to work at our UICC 1st Avenue Fam Med Clinic . This position will mainly support our Family Medicine Clinics but could float to other patient specialties/clinic locations including but not limited to: Pediatrics and/or Specialty/Outreach Clinics. 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! #MA #UICC #bestbenefits #topworkplace Summary Under direct supervision of LIP (licensed independent practitioner), RN (registered nurse), NM/ANM (nurse manager/assistant nurse manager) or other licensed designee, functions as a member of the patient care team. Performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in the urgent care setting by coordinating all elements of the patient visit. Duties To Include Staff will support our Family Medicine Clinic patients. Under direct supervision of physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or registered nurse. Performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in an ambulatory setting. Duties may involve the use of electronic word/data processing equipment and/or conventional office equipment. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® WE CARE Core Values Welcoming - We strive for an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard, that promotes the dignity of our patients, trainees, and employees, and allows all to thrive in their health, work, research, and education. Excellence - We aim to achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible healthcare, education, and research. Collaboration - We encourage collaboration with healthcare systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region, as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork - guided by compassion - is the best way to work. Accountability - We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur. Respect - We create an environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected, supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community. Empowerment - We commit to fair access to research, health care, and education for our community and opportunities for personal and professional growth for our staff and learners. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City (and surrounding clinic locations) Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package, including paid vacation as well as paid sick leave. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits Percent of Time: 100% (40 hours per week) Schedule: Variable hours Monday - Friday between 7:30 am - 5:30 pm. No on call time, weekends, or holidays required. Location: Iowa City, IA. (or surround clinics based on clinical need or hours) Pay Grade: 9 https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-alpha-matrix Salary: $40,903.92 - $60,760.80 (at 100% time)/ Hourly: $19.59 - $29.10 (based on years of experience) Minimum Eligibility Requirements Certification OR registration as a Medical Assistant OR completion of a recognized one-year Medical Assistant Program, OR Completion of a health care profession program with a curriculum incorporating elements of a Medical Assistant program including but not limited to: pathophysiology, medical terminology, basic pharmacology and medication administration including dose calculation and psychology. Special Qualification/License Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards. Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communication. Highly Desired Requirements Previous EPIC experience Previous Family Medicine Clinic experience Desirable Qualifications Ability to demonstrate teamwork, collaboration, and autonomy in all aspects of the role Previous phlebotomy experience Previous immunization experience Staff may be required to receive a passing score on work samples to be considered for this position In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Chloe-Vincent@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. The department intends to hire one candidate from either the Licensed Practical Nurse (REQ# 26003385) or Medical Assistant II (REQ# 26003384) based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Additional Information Classification Title: Medical Assistant II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 9 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Chloe Vincent Contact Email: Chloe-Vincent@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Medical Assistant II - Surgery Specialty Clinic (70%-100%)

UI Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a 7 0%-100% Medical Assistant II to work for the Surgery Specialty Clinic. Our Surgery Specialty Clinic is dedicated to excellence in patient care. As a Medical Assistant, you’ll be an integral part of our dynamic team, supporting healthcare professionals and ensuring top-quality service for our patients. Duties To Include Staff will support our Surgery Outpatient Clinic patients. Responsible for facilitating the smooth flow of patients through the clinic through interaction with patients, families, and staff. Leads and ensures an efficient rooming process for patients, including but not limited to obtaining vital signs, patient history, medication records, allergies, and immunizations. Assists in clinic with physical examination of patients and related treatments. Supports management of internal and external medical records to ensure that accurate and complete data is available for patient appointments. Obtains routine laboratory samples such as urinalysis and blood work, as needed. Performs related clerical tasks including answering phones, scheduling appointments, and providing information to other departments. Works closely with Central Sterile team to ensure delivery of reusable instruments for processing, accounting for return of all instruments to clinic, monitoring reports, and supporting organization of new instruments. Stocks supplies, stocks rooms, and monitors expirations. Daily, weekly, monthly audits. Supports strong patient experience metrics by providing high quality and patient centered care. 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: 70% - 100% (28 -40 hours per week) Salary: Merit Plan Plan Schedule: Monday-Friday. Variable hours between 0730-1700, no weekends, no holidays. 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
Takeda

Plasma Center Nurse- RN

$33.44 - $45.98 / hour
By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers. About BioLife Plasma Services Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. About the role: Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS). How you will contribute You will determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE). You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities. You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility. You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable. You will manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents. You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs. What you bring to Takeda: High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: Registered Nurse (RN), Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist Two years in a clinical or hospital setting What Takeda can offer you: Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include medical/dental, paid time off and retirement benefits, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. W e are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. For Location: USA - IA - Coralville U.S. Hourly Wage Range: $33.44 - $45.98 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law. Locations USA - IA - Coralville Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time Job Exempt No
Takeda

Plasma Center Nurse- LPN

$24.32 - $33.44 / hour
By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers. About BioLife Plasma Services Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. About the role: Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS). How you will contribute You will determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE). You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities. You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility. You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable. You will manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents. You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs. What you bring to Takeda: High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: LPN or LVN Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist Two years in a clinical or hospital setting What Takeda can offer you: Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include medical/dental, paid time off and retirement benefits, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. W e are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. For Location: USA - IA - Coralville U.S. Hourly Wage Range: $24.32 - $33.44 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law. Locations USA - IA - Coralville Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time Job Exempt No
University of Iowa Healthcare

Licensed Practical Nurse - UI Health Care 1st Avenue Family Medicine Clinic 100%

$44,557.92 - $66,377.52 / year
The University of Iowa Community Clinics (UICC) is seeking a patient centered 100 % (40 hours a week) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work at our UICC 1st Avenue Fam Med Clinic . This position will mainly support our Family Medicine Clinics but could float to other patient specialties/clinic locations including but not limited to: Pediatrics and/or Specialty/Outreach Clinics. 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! #LPN #UICC #bestbenefits #topworkplace Duties To Include Provides nursing care under the supervision of a registered professional nurse. Participates in the development of nursing care plans and in the implementation of therapeutic program for patients. In less complex situations, may assume responsibility for directing and supervising assigned nursing personnel. In more complex situations, performs as an assistant to the registered professional nurse. Current valid driver’s license and the ability to meet the University Driving Policy Standards University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® WE CARE Core Values Welcoming - We strive for an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard, that promotes the dignity of our patients, trainees, and employees, and allows all to thrive in their health, work, research, and education. Excellence - We aim to achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible healthcare, education, and research. Collaboration - We encourage collaboration with healthcare systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region, as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork - guided by compassion - is the best way to work. Accountability - We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur. Respect - We create an environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected, supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community. Empowerment - We commit to fair access to research, health care, and education for our community and opportunities for personal and professional growth for our staff and learners. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City (and surrounding clinic locations) Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package, including paid vacation as well as paid sick leave. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits Percent of Time: 100% (40 hours per week) Schedule: Variable hours Monday - Friday between 7:30 am - 5:30 pm. No on call time, weekends, or holidays required. Location: Iowa City, IA. (or surround clinics based on clinical need or hours) Pay Grade: 11 Salary: $44,557.92 - $66,377.52 (at 100% time) Hourly: $21.34 - $31.79 ( based on years of experience ) Minimum Eligibility Requirements Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with the Iowa Board of Nursing, or eligible for temporary work permit. Responsible to take the required continuing education hours to maintain a valid LPN certification Basic Cardiac Life Support provider Special Qualification/License Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards. Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communication. Highly Desired Requirements Previous EPIC experience Previous Family Medicine Clinic experience Desirable Qualifications Ability to demonstrate teamwork, collaboration, and autonomy in all aspects of the role Previous phlebotomy experience Previous immunization experience Staff may be required to receive a passing score on work samples to be considered for this position In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Chloe-Vincent@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. The department intends to hire one candidate from either the Licensed Practical Nurse (REQ# 26003385) or Medical Assistant II (REQ# 26003384) based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Additional Information Classification Title: Licensed Practical Nurse Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 11 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Chloe Vincent Contact Email: Chloe-Vincent@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Medical Assistant II - IRL Family Medicine - 80 -100%

$32,723.14 - $60,760.80 / year
The Iowa River Landing Family Medicine Clinic is seeking a 80 - 1 00% Medical Assistant II . Under direct supervision of physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or registered nurse, performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in an ambulatory setting. Duties may involve the use of electronic word/data processing equipment and/or conventional office equipment. Job Responsibilities Responsible for facilitating the smooth flow of patients through the clinic through interaction with patients, families and staff. Assist in clinic with physical examination of patient and related treatments, including but not limited to: patient history, medication records, allergies and immunizations. Manages internal and external medical records to ensure that accurate and complete data is available for patient appointments. Administers routine oral, rectal or injectable medications not requiring a high level of skill or nursing judgment. (These are medications that can only be administered by certified medical assistants or medical assistants who have completed a formal accredited training program.) Performs routine laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood work, does electrocardiograms and x-ray work as needed. Identifies vaccination needs for specific patient populations. Performs related clerical tasks including answering phones, scheduling appointments and providing information other departments. Assists in obtaining insurance prior authorizations. Percent of Time: 80 - 100% Schedule: 32 - 40 hours per week (based on candidate preference) with a flexible schedule. Shifts can be 8,9, or 10 hours. Saturday rotation is required, and optional evening shifts are available. Location: Iowa River Landing Rotations: Late coverage and Saturday rotation Merit Pay Plan Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. For more information, click here. About University of Iowa Heatlh Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® University of Iowa Health Care–Iowa River Landing offers the world-class, academic-level medicine you expect from UI Hospitals and Clinics in a convenient medical office building that makes visiting the doctor a pleasant experience. Our pledge at UI Health Care–Iowa River Landing is that our patients will receive the best possible care in a friendly, compassionate, efficient way. For more information about Why Iowa?, click here. Minimum Eligibility Requirements Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant or completion of a recognized one year Medical Assistant Program, or Completion of a health care profession program with a curriculum incorporating elements of a Medical Assistant program including but not limited to: pathophysiology, medical terminology, basic pharmacology and medication administration including dose calculation and psychology (include educational transcripts during application process) Desired Qualifications Medical Terminology Public Contact/Customer Service Certified Medical Assistant is preferred Application Process In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must complete the application entirely to show that they clearly meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Submitting a Resume and marking it as a “Relevant File” under the submissions is desired. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. If applicable, internal references will be conducted with approval from the candidate. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For additional questions, please contact Anne Beyerink, anne-phillips@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Medical Assistant II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 9 Starting Salary Minimum: 32723.14 Starting Salary Maximum: 60760.80 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Anne Beyerink Contact Email: anne-phillips@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Nursing Assistant - Video Monitoring Unit - 90% Days

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 Department of Nursing is seeking a Nursing Assistant to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To Demonstrates understanding and proficiency of the use of the Tele-sitter software Maintains visual observation at all times Verbally redirects patient over digital 2-way audio device that is in patient room Immediately summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide the appropriate care to the patient population based on the patients individualized treatment plan as delegated by the RN Participates in hand-off of pertinent information/behavior about assigned patients when arriving on unit and upon completion of shift assignment Arranges meal break times with nurse and informs nurse prior to leaving monitoring station for any reason so that relief may be provided to ensure constant patient observation Provides patient with explanations as necessary, but does not counsel or provide opinions Demonstrates behaviors in line with Service Excellence Seeks help or advice as soon as possible when patient appears to pose a threat to themselves or others Participates in a collaborative identification and reporting of patient safety issues Assures patient environment safety Seeks assistance with removal of any potential safety hazard from room and reports findings to Charge Nurse Demonstrates safe work practices and attitudes, follows safety rules, works to prevent unsafe conditions and behaviors, and participates in organizational and department safety programs Communicates and interacts with patients, visitors, and other health care professionals in an effective manner and maintains positive, cooperative relationships Implements the plan of care under the direction of the registered nurse, providing appropriate care with regard to patient’s condition and age Observes patients for changes in physical condition throughout their stay, and reports to registered nurse Assembles equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by nurses or physicians Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as assigned (i.e. enemas, collecting specimens, preoperative preparation of skin) 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 in consultation with the registered nurse Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality Practices standard precautions in infection control in accordance with institutional policy Assists staff during emergencies, within the scope of practice Performs other projects and tasks as assigned Participates in unit staff meetings and in-services Complies with annual competency review guidelines Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations Adheres to UI Health Care policies regarding personal conduct, including: follows established leadership, remaining responsive to instruction and coaching from supervisors and meeting the standards of personal appearance, attendance and punctuality Percent of Time: 90% - 36 hours per week Schedule: Day shifts, every other weekend, every other holiday Location: University Campus, Iowa City, IA 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 For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions Please include a resume with your submission. 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 the Kylie Guy at kylie-guy@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Nursing Assistant Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 4 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Kylie Guy Contact Email: kylie-guy@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Psychiatric Nursing Assistant I - Adult Psychiatry Unit (7RC) - 80-100% Rotating

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. 7RC is a 25-bed unit that utilizes an evidence based, patient-centered, interdisciplinary approach, with contributions from physicians, psychologists, advance 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. 7RC will feature a new collaborative position, behavioral health consultant, with the goal to elevate the patient and team outcomes. Evidence based therapeutic modalities utilized on the unit will include dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and trauma informed care. 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.® Percent of Time: 90-100% Schedule: 4-, 8-, and 12-hour shifts, rotating shifts Rotations: 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. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For questions regarding this position, please contact Maggie Fraher at Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu. 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
University of Iowa Healthcare

Medical Assistant II (100%) - IRL Peds Specialty

The Iowa River Landing Pediatric Specialty Clinic is seeking a 100% Medical Assistant II . This position will spend 60% time in Pediatrics Specialty and 40% floating to other cl inics. Under direct supervision of physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or registered nurse, performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in an ambulatory setting. Duties may involve the use of electronic word/data processing equipment and/or conventional office equipment. Job Responsibilities Responsible for facilitating the smooth flow of patients through the clinic through interaction with patients, families and staff. Assist in clinic with physical examination of patient and related treatments, including but not limited to: patient history, medication records, allergies and immunizations. Manages internal and external medical records to ensure that accurate and complete data is available for patient appointments. Administers routine oral, rectal or injectable medications not requiring a high level of skill or nursing judgment. (These are medications that can only be administered by certified medical assistants or medical assistants who have completed a formal accredited training program.) Performs routine laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood work, does electrocardiograms and x-ray work as needed. Identifies vaccination needs for specific patient populations. Performs related clerical tasks including answering phones, scheduling appointments and providing information other departments. Assists in obtaining insurance prior authorizations. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: Friday 8-5 with a one-hour lunch. Possible rotating lates/evening, and will be part of the Saturday rotation between 730-1200 Location: Iowa River Landing Rotations: Saturday rotation Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-alpha-matrix Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. For more information, click here. About University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® University of Iowa Health Care–Iowa River Landing offers the world-class, academic-level medicine you expect from UI Health Care in a convenient medical office building that makes visiting the doctor a pleasant experience. Our pledge at UI Health Care–Iowa River Landing is that our patients will receive the best possible care in a friendly, compassionate, efficient way. For more information about Why Iowa?, click here. Minimum Eligibility Requirements Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant or completion of a recognized one-year Medical Assistant Program, or Completion of a health care profession program with a curriculum incorporating elements of a Medical Assistant program including but not limited to pathophysiology, medical terminology, basic pharmacology, and medication administration including dose calculation and psychology. (include educational transcripts during application process) Desired Qualifications Certified Medical Assistant is preferred. Medical Terminology Public Contact/Customer Service Application Process In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must complete the application entirely to show that they clearly meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Submitting a Resume and marking it as a “Relevant File” under the submissions is desired. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. If applicable, internal references will be conducted with approval from the candidate. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For additional questions, please contact Anne Beyerink at anne-phillips@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Medical Assistant II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 9 Starting Salary Minimum: 40903.92 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Anne Beyerink Contact Email: anne-phillips@uiowa.edu