Nursing Jobs in Coralville, IA
$57,587 - $105,636 / year
Sign-on Incentive: Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000. This position is Monday through Friday, 8 or 10 hour shifts with extension of shift call. No weekends or holidays. The University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center ASC is seeking 50% to 100% Pre/Recovery/PACU Staff Nurses to assess patients’ nursing care needs, evaluate and provide Pre-Op and Post-Op care and teaching as appropriate to the patient and caregivers, integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team in order to maintain patient care standards. Characteristic Duties of our Staff Nurses include but are not limited to: Incorporate the scientific, behavioral, and humanistic principles into clinical practice. Adhere to departmental standards, policies, and practice guidelines. Apply nursing theory to assess, diagnose, treat, and evaluate patient responses. Analyze initial and ongoing assessment data to determine diagnosis and patient outcomes. Maintain a safe and secure environment for patients and follow universal precautions. Implement emergency care procedures when necessary. Maintain skills/competency related to special equipment, medications, and procedures. Participate as a member of the health care team utilizing effective communication skills. Participate in the development of unit, department and hospital wide policies, procedures, and protocols. Review staffing issues and recommend cost containment strategies. Serve as a member of various University Shared Governance committees, as directed. Perform other projects or tasks as assigned. Participate in the orientation of new nursing staff and their ongoing education and training. Maintain patient rights and confidentiality and serve as a patient advocate. Responsible for adherence to legal, professional, and institutional requirements. Responsible for the maintenance and enhancement of clinical skills in Pre-Op and Post-Op (PACU). Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students, and the public. Assist physicians as appropriate in procedures and care of patients. Become one of Iowa’s best Nurses. Join the Nursing team at Iowa’s only comprehensive academic medical center, University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center. As a four-time re-designated winner of the Magnet designation for excellence in nursing services by the American Nurses Credentialing Center Magnet Recognition Program®, UI Health Care offers you the opportunity to advance your nursing skills. Work in an environment where your co-workers are committed to excellence, education, and innovation. We are dedicated to providing evidence based, family-centered care while working and learning with a full interdisciplinary team. The Perioperative ASC Pomerantz location includes a 35 Bed Pre and Post Op preparation and 12 bay PACU recovery unit for outpatient adult and pediatric patients scheduled for surgery. Percent of Time: 50% to 100% openings Schedule: Monday – Friday, scheduled between the hours of 5:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., 8 or 10 hr. shifts plus extension of shift call. No weekends or holidays scheduled. Salary: 100% is $57,587.00 to $105,636.00. Prorated for less than 100% Shift differentials are further detailed in the UI Health Care SNAHP manual. SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa? click here Required Qualifications Current license to practice nursing in State of Iowa is required by date of hire. 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) required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions. General computer skills are required. Current ACLS, PALS and BLS certification desired or completion within 6 months of employment is required. Desirable Qualifications Pre/post-op, surgical in-patient, or labor and delivery registered nurse experience or internship in ASC PACU is highly desired EKG cardiac monitoring experience is desired CAPA and/or CPAN certification desired Baccalaureate degree in Nursing or Masters degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable. Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload cover letter and resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum 7 days. For more information please contact fabiola-orozco@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Faby Orozco Contact Email: fabiola-orozco@uiowa.edu 
$55,613 - $120,388 / year
The MCU ED has a leadership opportunity! The Assistant Nurse Manager for Emergency Medicine leads and manages direct care nursing functions of the Emergency Department 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: Hire or assist in hiring nursing unit staff. Develop and manage the performance of staff as directed. May complete performance appraisals on assigned staff. Assure staff members are compliant with competencies, policies, procedures, and regulations. Understand and apply appropriately the provisions in the union contracts. Hiring: Makes effective and timely recommendations in matters of hiring, promotion, transfer and disciplinary action(s). Makes appropriate hiring decisions. Staff Development: Manages the talents, strengths and behaviors of each individual in a work group and provides each employee with the opportunity to contribute to the goals of the unit. Actively seeks participation from staff on decision-making and customer service improvement activities: provides staff incentives and rewards for contributions toward achievement of service excellence. Demonstrates commitment to people; coaches staff to participate in team decision-making. Develops and implements succession planning. Performance Management: Assures performance expectations are clearly understood. Holds staff accountable to meet or exceed patient needs/expectations as well as maintain standards of collaboration and respect within and among multidisciplinary teams. Completes staff evaluations on time with written, solid justification. 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: Adheres to all UIHC guidelines and Labor-Management agreements. Creates an atmosphere which provides for effective recruitment and retention of qualified staff. Other: Ensures that all employees are treated with respect and in a manner consistent with University policies. Encourages staff/employees to meet or exceed customer 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. Monitors unit operating budget, analyzes variance and creates a corrective action for expense reduction if needed. Develops a staffing plan and monitors staffing costs, manages inventory levels, tracks supply usage, and develops cost containment strategies. Forecasts expense and capital needs, participates in capital budget development and plans for capital equipment replacement. Participates in the development of the unit operating budget, reviews staffing plan, develops a plan for minor equipment and furniture replacement, reviews service contracts, plans for new supply costs, etc. Is open to creativity in staff scheduling and staff flexibility Assures that fiscal goals are clearly understood by staff and that objectives are met. Motivates staff to high performance by exercising strong stewardship of university resources. 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. Provides managerial and clinical leadership for patient care to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Provides leadership to establish and/or maintain efficient and effective systems of clinical nursing service within area of responsibility. Consistently makes sound judgments after gathering factual, objective information. Identifies inefficiencies in current practice/processes, demonstrates tolerance for change and develops a means to enhance the process. Incorporates the principles of Service Excellence to ensure positive patient/customer relations. Formulates, reviews, and revises policies and other standards of professional practice essential for optimum delivery of patient service; assures compliance with established standards of care (practice and performance). 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. Ensures the unit is survey ready; physical plan, staffing levels, staff education/competencies, policies/procedures. 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. Assesses care coordination within multidisciplinary team to maximize customer service and continuity of care. Monitors patient volume and ongoing changes in patient acuity, and complexity. Develops flexible staffing and reallocates priorities to ensure optimal patient care. Planning And Goal Management Collaborate with nursing leaders to develop and implement unit/clinic or division strategic plans. Interprets, communicates, implements and monitors goals and objectives articulated in the institutional, departmental and/or divisional strategic plan. Functions innovatively and looks beyond current reality to forecast future direction, takes risks, challenges traditional assumptions and solves problems creatively. 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. Designs innovative models of care utilizing skills of the multidisciplinary team yielding efficient and effective outcomes. Facilitates multidisciplinary participation in the clinical problem identification and resolution processes; utilizes human resources data and budgetary information to formulate recommendation to Directors/ Clinical Functions. Builds and sustains relationships, resolves conflict, handles negotiation effectively, and develops collaborative working relationships. Education Programs Provide evaluative feedback to staff members and health care students. Work with clinical instructors/educators to facilitate clinical education experiences. 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. Actively participates in and supports the education of healthcare students. Invests in own continuous learning and skill enhancement. Research Administration Support unit evidence-based practice research initiatives. Actively participates in benchmarking with similar practice sites, seeking and infusing best practices. Facilitates 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 This position is performed fully on campus. Education Requirements Baccalaureate in Nursing is required. Experience Requirements 1+ years of nursing experience with demonstrated skills in leadership. Demonstrated skill in leadership/management and experience in clinical practice required. Strong clinical assessment/skills. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills. Demonstrates excellent problem-solving skills. Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills. Professional job-related experience fostering or promoting a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment,or demonstrated the ability to do so. 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. Within two years of start date in position. 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. 1-3 years current experience with emergency medicine or critical care. Member/ involvement with professional organizations. 3-5 years staff RN experience in Emergency Department within the last 6 months. Level 1 Trauma Center experience. Current TNCC, ACLS, ENPC, and/or operational HazMat certification. 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 14 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, please contact john-hixson@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 Starting Salary Minimum: 55,613 Starting Salary Maximum: 120,388 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: John Hixson Contact Email: john-hixson@uiowa.edu $87,632 - $158,296 / year
The University of Iowa Health Care is seeking to fill multiple positions (60-100%) for Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNP) to support QuickCare and Urgent Care clinics . These positions will support our Iowa City (Corridor) and Quad Cities locations . Our Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNPs) perform direct patient care, including diagnostic and therapeutic services within our Walk-in Clinics. UI Walk-in Clinics provide care to try to save our patients a trip to the emergency room. We’re open evenings, weekends, and even some holidays. Our clinics are responsible to assess a wide variety of patients from newborn to geriatric and ensures patient care standards are met and provide access to additional care options not normally found at your traditional walk-in clinic, including X-rays, IV fluids, and stitches. This position is part of a dynamic and fast paced environment, rich with opportunities for learning and growth. We utilize a multidisciplinary approach to patient care that encourages teamwork between multiple disciplinary teams to provide the most comprehensive care to our patients. We have multiple clinics throughout the corridor area, as well as two locations in the Quad Cities, allowing our patients to find a location that is convenient to them. Basic Function And Responsibility Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNP) will exercise autonomy in medical decision making and services provided. The ARNP will also assist in educating healthcare students, as they rotate through the respective departments and divisions and will assist in research endeavors as appropriate. This position reports to the Medical Director within the UI Community Clinics and Lead APP within UI Health Care Walk-In Clinics. Characteristic Duties And Responsibilities Provide care responsibilities in both our QuickCare and Urgent Care Clinics, will rotate clinical sites. Urgent Care requires at least 6 months of prior experience. Obtain medical history and perform physical examination. Assess, assist, diagnose and treat medical or surgical problems and record findings. Perform or assist in and interpret the performance of laboratory and related studies. Perform therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, the suturing and care of wounds, removal of foreign bodies, ear and eye irrigation and other clinical procedures. Assist in arranging for continued care such as but not limited to: transfer to the Emergency Treatment Center; follow-up care or establishment of care with a primary care provider; and/or follow-up consultations (including referrals to appropriate specialty and subspecialty physicians as indicated by patients’ problems). Perform and screen results of special medical exams including but not limited to electrocardiogram, radiography, audiometric and vision screening, tonometry, and pulmonary function screening tests. Instruct and counsel patients regarding physical and mental health on matters such as diets, disease, therapy, and normal growth and development. Evaluate, treat and institute procedures essential to providing an appropriate response to urgent medical problems. Maintain awareness of health facilities, agencies and resources in order to facilitate the appropriate referral of patients. Order medications and administer drugs. Direct other medical personnel and health professionals in the execution of patient care. Perform duties appropriate to a physician’s practice. Participate in educating health care students in various programs. Participate in committees within the division, department, College of Medicine and University of Iowa Health Care. Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students and the public. Perform all other duties as assigned on a permanent or temporary basis Service Excellence/Customer Focus Ability to meet or exceed customer service needs and expectations and provide excellent service in a direct or indirect manner. Ability to effectively transmit and interpret information through appropriate communication with internal and external customers. WE CARE Values Welcoming - We have an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard, that promotes the dignity of our patients, trainees, and employees, and allows all to thrive in their health, work, research, and education. Excellence - We achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible healthcare, education, and research. Collaboration - We collaborate with healthcare systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region, as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork - guided by compassion - is the best way to work. Accountability - We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur. Respect - We create an environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected, supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community. Empowerment - We commit to fair access to research, health care, and education for our community and opportunities for personal and professional growth for our staff and learners. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in the Corridor area/Quad Cities Clinics (travel to other clinical locations based on clinical needs/hours). The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package, including double match retirement plan, paid holiday, vacation, and sick leave. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits/fpsm. Percent of Time: Variable Schedule: Variable Locations: Iowa City/Corridor locations and surrounding clinic locations including Quad Cities area (as needed). Salary: $87,632 - $158,296 ( Salary is based on years of experience ) https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay Position Qualifications Education Required: ARNP: Master's degree is required. A Master's degree in Nursing is preferred. If Master's degree is in a related field, a Baccalaureate degree in nursing is required. Required Qualifications Current board certification (FNP) in specialty area and licensure as ARNP in state of Iowa is required. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required. Current license to practice as an ARNP in state of Iowa. Minimum 6 months experience as an ARNP. Demonstrated experience in area of clinical practice is required. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage acutely ill patient population (of all ages) within a highly functioning unit/department. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Proved capacity to function with a high degree of autonomy while actively collaborating within a multidisciplinary team. Demonstrated experience working effectively in a welcoming and respectful workplace environment. Current valid driver’s license and the ability to meet the University Driving Policy Standards. Availability to provide support at other clinical locations based on clinical hours/needs. BLS, ACLS and PALS certification (obtained within first 6 months of employment). Desirable Qualifications Minimum 1 year of acute patient care ARNP experience within Emergency Department, Urgent Care and/or Walk-In Clinic area(s), Family Medicine. Some knowledge of University policies and procedures. Previous EPIC experience. Comfortable with technology and leveraging video, or the desire to learn. Application Process 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. This posting is for multiple openings and will be posted for 90 calendar days. At the end of the 90-day posting period, candidates may reapply to be considered for additional openings. For questions or additional information, please contact julia-stark@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 93 Starting Salary Minimum: 87,632 Starting Salary Maximum: 158,296 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Julia Stark Contact Email: julia-stark@uiowa.edu $52,579.20 - $94,977.60 / year
The Department of Family Medicine with The University of Iowa Health Care Walk-In Clinics is seeking a Weekend Option (WEO) 60% (24 hours a week) Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNP) to support our Iowa City (Corridor) and Quad Cities QuickCare/Urgent Care locations . The ARNP will perform direct patient care, including diagnostic and therapeutic services within our Walk-in Clinics. The ARNP will exercise autonomy in medical decision making and services provided. The ARNP will also assist in educating healthcare students, as they rotate through the respective departments and divisions and will assist in research endeavors as appropriate. UI Health Care Walk-in Clinics provide care to try to save our patients a trip to the emergency room. We’re open evenings, weekends, and even some holidays. Our clinics are responsible for assessing a wide variety of patients from newborn to geriatric and ensures patient care standards are met. Walk In Clinics provides access to additional care options not normally found at your traditional walk-in clinic including X-rays, IV fluids, and stitches. This position is part of a dynamic and fast paced environment, rich with opportunities for learning and growth. We utilize a multidisciplinary approach to patient care that encourages teamwork between multiple disciplinary teams to provide the most comprehensive care to our patients. We have several locations throughout the Iowa City/Corridor area and the Quad Cities so that our patients are able to find a convenient location near them. This position reports to the Medical Director within the UI Health Care Walk In Clinics and Lead APP within UI Health Care Walk In Clinics. This position will support both Iowa City/Corridor sites as well as Quad Cities clinical sites. Position Responsibilities Provide medical care and management for patients, exercising autonomy in medical decision-making and services provided in the Walk-In Clinics. Will rotate to different Walk-in Clinics and also utilize online telehealth platforms. Function independently to plan, deliver, and evaluate health care for populations with urgent care needs. Assess, diagnose and treat medical or surgical problems, as well as perform therapeutic procedures such as suturing and care of wounds, removal of foreign bodies, ear and eye irrigation. Assist in arranging for continued care such as, but not limited to: transfer to Emergency Treatment Center or follow up with primary care provider or specialty consultations as needed. WE CARE Values Welcoming - We have an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard; that promotes the dignity of our patients, trainees, and employees; and allows all to thrive in their health, work, research, and education. Excellence - We achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible health care, education, and research. Collaboration - We collaborate with health care systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork - guided by compassion - is the best way to work. 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/Corridor and Quad Cities areas (travel to other clinical locations based on clinical needs/hours as needed) The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package, including a generous retirement plan, paid holiday, vacation, and sick leave. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at Benefits | University Human Resources - The University of Iowa. Percent of Time: 60% (24 hours per week) Schedule: Weekend Option (WEO) / Work hours will be accomplished between Friday 3:00 PM thru Sunday 7:30PM Locations: Iowa City, IA and surrounding clinic locations including Corridor and Quad Cities areas (as needed) Salary: $52,579.20 - $94,977.60 ( based on years of experience ) https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/plans Position Qualifications Education Required: ARNP: Master's degree is required. A Master's degree in Nursing is preferred. If Master's degree is in a related field, a Baccalaureate degree in nursing is required. Required Qualifications Current board certification (FNP) in specialty area and licensure as ARNP in state of Iowa is required. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required. Current license to practice as an ARNP in state of Iowa. Minimum 6 months experience as an ARNP. Demonstrated experience in area of clinical practice. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage acutely ill patient population (of all ages) within a highly functioning unit/department. Proved capacity to function with a high degree of autonomy while actively collaborating within a multidisciplinary team. Demonstrated experience working effectively in a welcoming and respectful workplace environment. Current valid driver’s license and the ability to meet the University Driving Policy Standards. Availability to provide support at other clinical locations based on clinical hours/needs. BLS, ACLS and PALS certification (obtained within first 6 months of employment). Desirable Qualifications Minimum 1 year of acute patient care ARNP experience within Emergency Department, Urgent Care and/or Walk-In Clinic area(s), or Family Medicine. Some knowledge of University policies and procedures. Previous EPIC experience. Comfortable with technology and leveraging video, or the desire to learn. In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Julia-Stark@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. The department intends to hire for one position from either Physician Assistant requisition 26002912, or Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner requisition 26002913, based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you wish to be considered or both. Additional Information Classification Title: Advanced Reg Nurse Prac Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 93 Starting Salary Minimum: 52,579.20 Starting Salary Maximum: 94,977.60 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Julia Stark Contact Email: Julia-Stark@uiowa.edu