Nursing Jobs in Ely, IA

University of Iowa Healthcare

Surgical Technologist II - Children's OR 80 - 100%

Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $5,000. Current UI employees are not eligible. The Stead Family Children’s Hospital Department of Perioperative Services is seeking a Surgical Technologist II to assists with surgical procedures, provision of therapeutic, preventive, and emergency patient care duties. Prepares, operates, and maintains routine and complex equipment, instruments, supplies and implants. All duties are done under the direction of a registered professional nurse. 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 The Department of Perioperative Services within the Stead Family Children’s Hospital is responsible for providing services for patients before, during, and after surgery. Our staff is committed to providing quality patient care, compassionate service, and exhibiting UI Health Care WECARE Core values in all we do. We are proud to be a part of Iowa’s only nationally ranked children’s hospital where we are committed to changing medicine and changing kids’ lives®. Percent of Time: 80 - 100% Schedule: 8 or 10 hour shifts, primary work hours between 0700-1730 M-F. On-call, holiday, and off shift rotation required. Location: Stead Family Children’s Hospital Pay Grade: 13 - https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-alpha-matrix Minimum Eligibility Requirements Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA and NCCT). Two years’ experience as a Surgical Technologist Desirable Qualifications Experience in scrubbing pediatric emergency cases including craniotomy, ortho trauma and general surgery Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume or CV (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. The department intends to hire for one position from either Surgical Technologist I, requisition 26003923 or Surgical Technologist II, requisition 26003922 based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you wish to be considered. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. Please contact anne-phillips@uiowa.edu for further details on this position. Additional Information Classification Title: Surgical Technologist II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 13 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Anne Beyerink Contact Email: anne-phillips@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Integrated Call Center (80%)

The Integrated Call Center is seeking a Staff Nurse at 80% time. The Staff Nurse provides support via telephone and electronic communication forums to UI Healthcare patients, referring entities and business partners. Nurses within the Integrated Call Center utilize the nursing process to provide education and care for individual patients or defined patient populations via the telephone. Telehealth nursing practice involves providing guidance to clients who call regarding health problems or symptoms which concern them. The advice, given by the triage nurse, may include coming into the hospital or a clinic, remaining at home and observing the symptoms, or following a treatment regimen. Integrated Call Center nurses utilize their clinical judgment skills in conjunction with established protocols (via a computerized decision support systems) to enable, educate, and encourage people to improve their health and make appropriate use of medical care. Hours: Day/Evening/Night rotating with weekend and holiday rotation. This position is eligible to participate in hybrid work. Hybrid work must be performed at a location within the state of Iowa and will require a work arrangement form to be completed upon the start of your employment. Per policy, work arrangements will be reviewed annually, and must comply with the remote work program and related policies and employee travel policy when working at a remote location. Assumes accountability for advice provided to callers Assumes responsibility for service provided by self and other staff members under the nurse’s direction Evaluates the quality of nursing care provided by other staff members Participates in the development of unit, division, department, hospital policies, procedures, and protocols Contributes to the solutions of staffing issues Participates in projects/committees for enhanced functioning of the unit and supports department level decision-making Participates in ongoing strategic planning process Participates in the development and implementation of computer applications Provides recognition and support for colleagues Represents the interests of the University and of unit leadership in the use of resources to meet service and productivity demands within unit goals and budgets; strives to promote continual process and quality improvement Contributes to cost containment strategies in unit Maintains knowledge of Standards of Care and other regulatory compliances Consistently makes sound judgments after gathering factual, objective information Demonstrates tolerance for change Incorporates the principles of Service Excellence to ensure positive patient/customer relations Maintain knowledge of Telehealth Nursing Practice Administration and Practice Standards Develops and maintains knowledge of the full range of UI faculty, staff, and services offered by the University of Iowa Health Care Keep current with nursing and health care knowledge base and to pursue further enhancements of job-related knowledge Builds and sustains relationships and develops collaborative working relationships Maintains competency in age appropriate communications skills for all age groups. Maintains interpersonal relationships and communications with caller that exemplifies the highest level of guest relations with an unfailing courteous and helpful approach without regard to the caller’s manner Responds efficiently and effectively to requests from internal and external customers, assessing the need, prioritizing the request, offering appropriate alternatives, and connecting them with the appropriate resource or handling the request if the information is within the scope of the call center Offers constructive feedback and solutions to problems Ensures that information is documented and recorded per departmental procedures Monitors calls appropriately to assure that appropriate individuals are notified, information is communicated, and resources are arranged Remains calm and constructive in conflict situations 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 through follow up telephone calls Participates in the orientation of new nursing staff and the ongoing education of nursing personnel, as directed by the Director or designee Collaborates with unit nursing staff to develop/share best practices Invests in own continuous learning and skill enhancement Required Qualifications An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Master’s of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions. General computer skills are required. Ability to multi-task; working with computer software & responding to patient calls simultaneously is required. Adaptability in working with computer software programs is required. 3-5 years of RN Clinical Nursing Experience is required. Desired Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters’ Degree in Nursing is highly desired. If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable. Experience with Epic system. Previous experience with telephone triage is desired Experience with high-volume public contact/customer service is desired. Comprehensive knowledge of University of Iowa Health Care clinical programs and services is desired. Experience handling a multi-phone line system is desired. Previous experience working with electronic medical records is desired. Application Details In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as required 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 education verification. For additional questions, please contact kaitlin-luoma@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: Hybrid within Iowa Compensation Pay Level: 6 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Kaitlin Luoma Contact Email: kaitlin-luoma@uiowa.edu
Sevita

Registered Nurse

REM Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. OUR MISSION AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS The MENTOR Network is a mission-based organization dedicated to providing high quality services to those we serve. Therefore, to deliver on our mission, The Network expects every employee to perform his or her job first and foremost in accordance with the Company’s mission. SUMMARY The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing nursing services, training, and support to address the medical or psychiatric needs of individuals with developmental disabilities, acquired brain injuries, substance abuse issues and/or emotional or behavioral challenges. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below: Conducts the medical assessment of each individual referred to the program and collaborates with an Intake staff member to determine appropriate placement in the community Participates in the development and implementation of service plans and supervises, in conjunction with the physicians, the medical components of the plan Reviews documents and revises all nursing/nursing related care plans on a regular basis Ensures medical records and reports are current and complete in accordance with regulatory and corporate standards, including medication administration records and physician’s orders Maintains contact with primary care physicians and specialists, and, when directed, attends doctor visits with mentor and/or individual receiving services. Promotes health and wellness for individuals and ensures nursing actions and steps are put in place for prevention Administers medications according to established guidelines Provides documentation for all medications given and reviews medication administration records for compliance Oversees the management of high-risk medical conditions and private duty nursing services Develops training flow charts specific to each individual receiving services, provides and documents medical skills training to clients, mentors, respite providers, staff, and where appropriate, the biological family Presents medical skills components at Pre-service Orientation Participates as an Individual Health Plan (IHP) or Plan of Care (POC) team member, Evaluates the medical needs of each individual for initial IHP/POC, Ensures IHP/POC goals and objectives are medically indicated, and Generates ongoing health care protocols for the specific medical conditions outlined in the IHP/POC Provides consultation and technical assistance to staff and mentors regarding home care issues along with operation of durable medical equipment. May be required to coordinate, organize and/or assist with household activities such as light housekeeping and meal preparation; transport individuals receiving services to planned and/or necessary activities and appointments Participates in on call system as needed May actively participate in IDT meetings, Human Rights Committee, Health and Safety Committee and Administration meetings Performs other related duties and activities as required SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None required Minimum Knowledge and Skills required by the Job The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job: Education and Experience: Graduate of an accredited RN program One year experience working with medically complex individuals. Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Current state RN License Current driver's license, car registration and auto insurance if providing transportation to individuals receiving services. Current CPR/First Aid certification. Other Skills and Abilities: N/A Blood Borne Pathogen Category: Job requires performance of duties that involve potential for exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues. Tasks that do involve exposure are an expectation of employment. Physical Requirements: Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Other Requirements: Travel as needed AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT STATEMENT External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined on a case by case basis via the interactive process. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Sevita

Registered Nurse

REM Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. OUR MISSION AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS The MENTOR Network is a mission-based organization dedicated to providing high quality services to those we serve. Therefore, to deliver on our mission, The Network expects every employee to perform his or her job first and foremost in accordance with the Company’s mission. SUMMARY The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing nursing services, training, and support to address the medical or psychiatric needs of individuals with developmental disabilities, acquired brain injuries, substance abuse issues and/or emotional or behavioral challenges. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below: Conducts the medical assessment of each individual referred to the program and collaborates with an Intake staff member to determine appropriate placement in the community Participates in the development and implementation of service plans and supervises, in conjunction with the physicians, the medical components of the plan Reviews documents and revises all nursing/nursing related care plans on a regular basis Ensures medical records and reports are current and complete in accordance with regulatory and corporate standards, including medication administration records and physician’s orders Maintains contact with primary care physicians and specialists, and, when directed, attends doctor visits with mentor and/or individual receiving services. Promotes health and wellness for individuals and ensures nursing actions and steps are put in place for prevention Administers medications according to established guidelines Provides documentation for all medications given and reviews medication administration records for compliance Oversees the management of high-risk medical conditions and private duty nursing services Develops training flow charts specific to each individual receiving services, provides and documents medical skills training to clients, mentors, respite providers, staff, and where appropriate, the biological family Presents medical skills components at Pre-service Orientation Participates as an Individual Health Plan (IHP) or Plan of Care (POC) team member, Evaluates the medical needs of each individual for initial IHP/POC, Ensures IHP/POC goals and objectives are medically indicated, and Generates ongoing health care protocols for the specific medical conditions outlined in the IHP/POC Provides consultation and technical assistance to staff and mentors regarding home care issues along with operation of durable medical equipment. May be required to coordinate, organize and/or assist with household activities such as light housekeeping and meal preparation; transport individuals receiving services to planned and/or necessary activities and appointments Participates in on call system as needed May actively participate in IDT meetings, Human Rights Committee, Health and Safety Committee and Administration meetings Performs other related duties and activities as required SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None required Minimum Knowledge and Skills required by the Job The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job: Education and Experience: Graduate of an accredited RN program One year experience working with medically complex individuals. Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Current state RN License Current driver's license, car registration and auto insurance if providing transportation to individuals receiving services. Current CPR/First Aid certification. Other Skills and Abilities: N/A Blood Borne Pathogen Category: Job requires performance of duties that involve potential for exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues. Tasks that do involve exposure are an expectation of employment. Physical Requirements: Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Other Requirements: Travel as needed AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT STATEMENT External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined on a case by case basis via the interactive process. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Legacy Healthcare

Travel RN

Legacy Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Travel RN Charge Nurse to provide clinical leadership and direct resident care across our Iowa skilled nursing facilities. This role supports facilities by delivering high-quality nursing care, supervising nursing staff, and ensuring compliance with clinical standards, regulatory requirements, and person-centered care practices. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced RN who enjoys variety, thrives in different clinical environments, and is passionate about supporting residents and facility teams where they are needed most. Why Join Legacy Healthcare? We offer a supportive leadership team, meaningful work, and the opportunity to make a direct impact across multiple skilled nursing facilities. Benefits may include: Competitive pay based on experience Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Growth and advancement opportunities What You'll Do As a Travel RN Charge Nurse, you will provide direct nursing care while serving as the clinical leader for your assigned shift. You will supervise nursing staff, support interdisciplinary collaboration, ensure regulatory compliance, and help maintain a safe, compassionate environment for residents. Responsibilities include: Provide high-quality, person-centered nursing care to residents. Supervise Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and other assigned nursing staff, ensuring completion of resident care duties. Administer medications, injections, IV therapy, treatments, and other nursing interventions within the RN scope of practice. Monitor residents for changes in condition and communicate significant findings to physicians and facility leadership. Complete accurate, timely clinical documentation and maintain resident medical records in accordance with company policy and regulatory requirements. Ensure resident care plans are followed and communicate resident needs, preferences, and condition changes to the interdisciplinary team. Assist with admissions, readmissions, transfers, and discharge planning as needed. Provide wound care and oversee specialized treatments as prescribed. Maintain medication records, including narcotic counts, controlled substance documentation, and pharmacy orders. Promote infection prevention, resident safety, and compliance with established clinical policies and procedures. Respond promptly to resident needs, call lights, and emergency situations. Collaborate effectively with residents, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members. Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives, compliance training, and continuous quality improvement efforts. Travel to assigned Iowa facilities to provide clinical support as needed. What We're Looking For Valid, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Iowa. Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Current CPR certification. Ability to travel throughout Iowa with reliable transportation. Strong knowledge of nursing practice, resident care, and long-term care regulations. Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills. Preferred experience: At least one year of RN experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing setting. Previous Charge Nurse or nursing leadership experience. Previous Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) experience. Knowledge of federal, state, and local long-term care regulations. Legacy Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer.
University of Iowa Healthcare

Nurse Practitioner, Ortho Access- Sports Med and North Liberty Campus

The Orthopedic Access Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will independently evaluate and manage patients with a broad spectrum of musculoskeletal conditions, with collaborative support from our subspecialty orthopedic teams. The primary objective of this clinic is to enhance timely access to orthopedic care. While the clinic will serve patients with a variety of musculoskeletal concerns, those with acute injuries will generally be directed to the Orthopedic Walk-In Clinic. For non-surgical cases, the APP will manage the patient’s care independently at our Prairie Meadow Drive location.. If surgical intervention is indicated, the APP will coordinate referral to the appropriate surgical team within the department. The role may also include performing in-office procedures such as joint injections, depending on the APP’s experience and clinical assessment. There may also be some cross coverage expected in the Orthopedic Injury Walk-In Clinic (North Liberty Campus). There the APP would see musculoskeletal injuries and pain that have occurred within 7 days. This occasionally requires splinting and casting. We provide training for this. This role requires someone who is organized, motivated, and very efficient. Schedule includes an evening shift every Thursday (12p-8pm) and every other Saturday (8a-2p). Position Responsibilities Ortho Access Clinic Perform evaluation and management for a variety of orthopedic conditions. Order medical diagnostic, therapeutic procedures, and prescribe, dispense or deliver medications under a collaborative practice agreement. Follow-up with patients on diagnostics/labs. Follow-up with patients and follow longitudinally if surgical or subspecialty consultation is not needed/desired. Consult/collaborate with other care team members. Use judgment to apply/adopt information within total clinical picture to address health issues. Influence others to adopt best practices. Complete patient medical records, reports, and forms to record treatment for treatment record and billing purposes. Improve quality of care by performing chart reviews and participating on performance improvement committees. Collaborating with subspecialty teams in Orthopedics as needed to facilitate care. Escalating care appropriately for surgical conditions. This position work location is the Orthopedics Prairie Meadows Drive location. Position Responsibilities Ortho Walk-In Clinic Triaging, evaluation, and management of orthopedic injuries such as acute back pain, sprains and strains, tendon and ligament injuries, suspected fractures, and joint pain Ordering appropriate imaging such as plain Xray, CT, or MRI when indicated Providing initial management which could include using a variety of durable medical equipment, such as wrist splints, slings, and boots, in addition to splinting or casting Educating patients on their injury Facilitating follow-up care, as needed, with subspecialty surgeons and providers in the Department of Orthopedics Working with MCNL Emergency Room staff to transfer patients to them when a patient would be more appropriately managed in that setting. Collaborating with specialty teams in Orthopedics as needed to facilitate care This work location is the Main Campus North Liberty Hospital The new University of Iowa Health Care North Liberty Campus opened in the Spring of 2025. This 469,000 square foot facility is the home to UI Health Care’s nationally recognized Orthopedics service line, offering comprehensive, coordinated, and accessible care across the outpatient, inpatient and surgical venues. These state-of-the-art clinical facilities will also include a full-service community imaging center, laboratory services, physical therapy, retail pharmacy, and emergency department as well as an array of support services. The facility has been designed to support a superior patient and staff experience; excellence across our patient care, teaching and research missions; convenient access to services; and engaging community partnerships. UI Health Care is seeking a welcoming, highly-skilled and collaborative workforce to be a part of the opening team for this superb new campus, and to help further our mission of: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. Education Requirements A Master's degree is required. A Master's degree or DNP in Nursing is preferred. If Master's degree is in a related field, a Baccalaureate degree in nursing is required. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required. Current certification in specialty area and licensure as ARNP in state of Iowa is required. Experience Requirements 2+ years of patient care experience is required and can be obtained through clinical rotations or in clinical practice. 2+ years of demonstrated experience and/or knowledge of orthopedic patient care is required. Experience working effectively in a welcoming and respectful workplace environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Timeliness and promptness of documentation. Desired Qualifications Experience working in orthopedic outpatient clinic is highly desired. Relevant orthopedic experience in ED or Urgent Care considered. and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. The department intends to hire for one position from either Physician Assistant, requisition 26003263, or Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner, requisition 26003265, based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you wish to be considered or both. 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 questions or additional information, please contact Amanda Petersen at amanda-petersen@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Advanced Reg Nurse Prac Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 11 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Amanda Petersen Contact Email: amanda-petersen@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Nurse Practitioner, Ortho Hand- North Liberty Campus

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will work collaboratively with other APPs, fellows, residents, and Hand Team surgeons within the Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation. The APP will be expected to provide outstanding care to patients in the outpatient settings as well as demonstrate proficiency in the operating room. Clinical duties include seeing new, return, and post-operative patients in addition to performing preoperative physical examinations. No call is expected with this role. Position Responsibilities The APP will be expected to deliver excellent care, preform and interpret diagnostic testing (X-rays, advanced imaging, labs), perform injections, and prescribe, dispense, or deliver medications under a collaborative practice agreement. It is expected that the APP show a willingness to learn, collaborate with a team, and provide cross coverage for the team when needed. Supervise the care delivered to patients. Perform /order medical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures, Prescribe, dispense, and/or deliver medications under a collaborative practice agreement. Consult/collaborate with other care team members. Use judgment to apply/adopt information within total clinical picture to address health issues while influencing others to adopt best practices. Complete patient medical records, reports, and forms to record treatment for EMR and billing purposes. Improve quality of care by performing chart reviews and participating on performance improvement committees. Provide health education to patients and medical education to health professions students and residents. Participate in ongoing research and professional development of self and other staff. Establish and maintain procedures and systems to ensure staff compliance with policies and standards of care. Initiate corrective action as needed. The position may require travel to assist in surgery at all UI Campuses including: Medical Center North Liberty, Medical Center Downtown, and Main Campus University. Operating room assistance will not be guaranteed, but may be needed pending team staffing needs. The position primarily be outpatient clinic based work. The new University of Iowa Health Care North Liberty Campus opened in the Spring of 2025. This 469,000 square foot facility is the home to UI Health Care’s nationally recognized Orthopedics service line, offering comprehensive, coordinated, and accessible care across the outpatient, inpatient and surgical venues. These state-of-the-art clinical facilities will also include a full-service community imaging center, laboratory services, physical therapy, retail pharmacy, and emergency department as well as an array of support services. The facility has been designed to support a superior patient and staff experience; excellence across our patient care, teaching and research missions; convenient access to services; and engaging community partnerships. UI Health Care is seeking a welcoming, highly-skilled and collaborative workforce to be a part of the opening team for this superb new campus, and to help further our mission of: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. Education Requirements A Master's degree is required. A Master's degree or DNP in Nursing is preferred. If Master's degree is in a related field, a Baccalaureate degree in nursing is required. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required. Current certification in specialty area and licensure as ARNP in state of Iowa is required. Experience Requirements 2 or more years of experience working as an advanced practice provider is required. Demonstrated experience working effectively in a welcoming and respectful workplace environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Desired Qualifications Demonstrated experience and/or knowledge of orthopedic patient care is highly desired. Experience working in an orthopedic setting. The department intends to hire for one position from either Physician Assistant, requisition 26003711, or Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner, requisition 26003710, based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you wish to be considered or both. In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload a resume and cover letter, and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For questions or additional information, please contact Amanda Petersen at amanda-petersen@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Advanced Reg Nurse Prac Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 11 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Amanda Petersen Contact Email: amanda-petersen@uiowa.edu
Care Initiatives

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Full-Time

Mechanicsville Specialty Care , a 39-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Mechanicsville, IA, is now hiring! Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Schedule/Shifts Available: Full-Time, Days and Evenings Competitive Hourly Rate + Shift Differential Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Certified Medication Aide! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and passing medications. Deliver emotional support and provide companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment. Provide health monitoring and conducting routine vital checks. Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team. Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines. Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for safety. Qualifications Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in the state of Iowa, or the ability to activate certification. Valid certification as a Medication Aide. Medication Aide must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Strong commitment to resident care, professionalism, and teamwork. Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Sevita

Registered Nurse

REM Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. THRIVE AS A REGISTERED NURSE AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU’LL Help your patients live better by conducting assessments, implementing health care plans, and monitoring patients’ conditions Be a respected health care leader — your perseverance motivates us to be better each and every day Collaborate with teams of physicians and external medical centers partners who prioritize patient outcomes as much as you do Leverage your clinical skills to provide technical assistance, medical oversight, and training of staff to ensure extraordinary care Use your critical thinking and clinical judgment to best meet patients’ biological, physical, and behavioral needs Nursing at Sevita requires extraordinary passion, strength, and expertise. Wherever there is someone in need of care, you’ll work tirelessly to identify and advocate for their wellbeing. If you’re up for the challenge and align with our mission, let’s talk. EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER Competitive Pay : Compensation and full benefits package for full-time employees , including a 401(k) with a 3% company match; starting rate is $41.00 per hour Time Off : Ample time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work Clinical Settings : Opportunities to explore different specialties and settings of care — disabilities, brain injury, substance abuse disorder, and more Learning & Development : We invest in your professional growth through continuing education, training, and more Relationship-Based Environment : Supportive relationships with coworkers and supervisors who help you grow and learn WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SEVITA Education : Accredited RN degree, current state RN license, and current CPR/First Aid certification Experience : One year of experience Skills : Clinical assessment, critical thinking, communication, teamwork, creative problem solving Behaviors : Reliable, responsible, compassionate, empathetic, flexible Vehicle : Valid driver’s license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
University of Iowa Healthcare

Nursing Assistant - Surgical Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (SNICU) - 60% - Evening/Nights

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.® Surgical and Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (SNICU) (5 JPP): The Surgical and Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit (SNICU) is the largest intensive care unit in Iowa, seeing more than 2,500 patients each year. The 36-bed unit is structurally divided into three bays. It is staffed by a multidisciplinary team skilled in the care of acutely ill surgical and neuroscience patients. Beyond routine care for patients requiring intensive care following surgery, the SNICU provides care for patients suffering from: Respiratory failure Sepsis Multi-system trauma Peri-operative complications Acute neurological injuries Pre- and post-organ transplantation care Pain The SNICU provides a full range of intensive care services, using advanced monitoring techniques and equipment including: Pulmonary artery catheters Arterial lines Intracranial pressure monitoring and CSF drainage Ventilatory support Continuous infusion of vasoactive medications Care for micro-vascular reconstruction Advanced neurological monitoring Multiple renal replacement therapies (CRRT) Nitric oxide Hypothermia Management Pentobarbital Comas The SNICU is grounded in the belief that our primary responsibility is to provide care that will assist critically ill patients to cope with the physiological and psychological components of their illness or injury. The goal of the critical care team is to assist the patient and their family to maximize those actions that support a state of well-being, minimize those actions that threaten it, and, when necessary, to attain a dignified and peaceful death. We believe that care of the critically ill patient and family is both an art and a science intended to bring about maximum quality of life. Our Honors And Awards Include Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval for stroke care The Joint Commission Designated Primary Stroke Center Advanced Certification in Palliative Care from The Joint Commission American College of Surgeons (ACS) Verified Level 1 Trauma Center American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) Silver Beacon Award for Excellence The 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 Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients Turn, position and ambulate patients Assist patients with bedpans, urinals and perineal cleansing Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure Enter daily patient record charting in computer Perform simple diagnostic/therapeutic procedures (i.e., dressing changes) 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 Percent of Time: 60% - 24 hours per week Schedule: Evening and Night shifts, hours will be between 3:00 pm - 7:30 am, will include an every third weekend rotation and a holiday rotation as assigned Location: Iowa City, IA 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 about Why Iowa?, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions. 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 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
UnityPoint Health

RN-General Behavioral

Area of Interest: Nursing FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.6 Department: General Behavioral/1W Shift: Weekend Package 8hr Day/Eve shift Job ID: 183467 Overview Responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care on the behavioral health units. Responsible for the delivery of patient care through a multidisciplinary approach. Patient treatment planning is through a multidisciplinary approach consisting of patient staffings and special care conferences. The patients served are patients of all ages in need of the secure setting of a locked behavioral health unit. St. Luke’s C.A.R.E. delivery model (Continuity, Accountability, Relationship-based, Evidence-based) reflects a commitment to compassionate, competent care delivered by the interdisciplinary team. Care is provided through a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family. A spirit of inquiry is encouraged and supported. Small tests of change and more formal research efforts are used when the evidence is not clear. Evidence-driven protocols are utilized to assure reliable and consistent care. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Clinical Excellence/Patient Care Assumes primary responsibility for the plan of care for a patient or group of patients, per unit standards and nursing care required for the specified patient population. Effectively delegates tasks and responsibilities to other health care team members and assumes responsibility for follow-up and collaboration. Performs admission assessment process per specific department standards to include patient history, physical, and psycho-social assessment. Utilizes physical assessment data, diagnostic data (lab, radiology, diagnostic testing), pharmacological information and patient/family perceptions in formulating nursing diagnosis related to focus problem areas and identifying goals of care. Assumes responsibility for developing a plan of care that is mutually established with the patient and family. Each patient is treated as an individual, with their identified goals and expectations reviewed each shift to verify priorities. Implements the plan of care according to current standards of nursing practice, evidence-based practice, and hospital protocol/procedures. Integrates multidisciplinary approach to maintain comfort, support human functions and responses, and maintain an environment conductive to safety and well-being. Implements measures to promote a safe environment. Partners with healthcare team to achieve the patient care outcomes and goals of care. Administers medications and nursing treatments within scope of practice. Incorporates St. Luke’s Comfort/C.A.R.E. Professional Practice Model in their daily nursing care. Patient Education Assess and chooses teaching strategies appropriate to the patient’s and their families’ age specific needs, culture, gender, readiness to learn and level of comprehension. Consults appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education. Demonstrates knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately. Integrates patient/family teaching throughout the hospitalization, including the plan and goals of care, pre- and post-operative procedures, diagnostic procedures, and discharge teaching. Integrates preventative health maintenance into the education plan. Patient Education Assess and chooses teaching strategies appropriate to the patient’s and their families’ age specific needs, culture, gender, readiness to learn and level of comprehension. Consults appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education. Demonstrates knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately. Integrates patient/family teaching throughout the hospitalization, including the plan and goals of care, pre- and post-operative procedures, diagnostic procedures, and discharge teaching. Integrates preventative health maintenance into the education plan. Qualifications Graduate of accredited nursing program Possess current RN licensure in the State of Iowa or compact state Current BCLS Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English Multicultural sensitivity Demonstrates proficiency in the manual skills and techniques required to perform basic/advanced nursing procedures in the administration of medication therapy and the operation of specialized equipment Ability to complete a basic computer course on the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) through in-hospital training Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position
UnityPoint Health

RN-General Behavioral

Area of Interest: Nursing Sign On Bonus: $10,000 FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.9 Department: General Behavioral/1W Shift: 12 hr Day shifts, every 4th weekend Job ID: 183468 Overview Eligible for $10,000 Sign-on Bonus! $5/hr Evening Differential $7.50/hr Night/Weekend Differential Responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care on the behavioral health units. Responsible for the delivery of patient care through a multidisciplinary approach. Patient treatment planning is through a multidisciplinary approach consisting of patient staffings and special care conferences. The patients served are patients of all ages in need of the secure setting of a locked behavioral health unit. St. Luke’s C.A.R.E. delivery model (Continuity, Accountability, Relationship-based, Evidence-based) reflects a commitment to compassionate, competent care delivered by the interdisciplinary team. Care is provided through a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family. A spirit of inquiry is encouraged and supported. Small tests of change and more formal research efforts are used when the evidence is not clear. Evidence-driven protocols are utilized to assure reliable and consistent care. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Clinical Excellence/Patient Care Assumes primary responsibility for the plan of care for a patient or group of patients, per unit standards and nursing care required for the specified patient population. Effectively delegates tasks and responsibilities to other health care team members and assumes responsibility for follow-up and collaboration. Performs admission assessment process per specific department standards to include patient history, physical, and psycho-social assessment. Utilizes physical assessment data, diagnostic data (lab, radiology, diagnostic testing), pharmacological information and patient/family perceptions in formulating nursing diagnosis related to focus problem areas and identifying goals of care. Assumes responsibility for developing a plan of care that is mutually established with the patient and family. Each patient is treated as an individual, with their identified goals and expectations reviewed each shift to verify priorities. Implements the plan of care according to current standards of nursing practice, evidence-based practice, and hospital protocol/procedures. Integrates multidisciplinary approach to maintain comfort, support human functions and responses, and maintain an environment conductive to safety and well-being. Implements measures to promote a safe environment. Partners with healthcare team to achieve the patient care outcomes and goals of care. Administers medications and nursing treatments within scope of practice. Incorporates St. Luke’s Comfort/C.A.R.E. Professional Practice Model in their daily nursing care. Patient Education Assess and chooses teaching strategies appropriate to the patient’s and their families’ age specific needs, culture, gender, readiness to learn and level of comprehension. Consults appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education. Demonstrates knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately. Integrates patient/family teaching throughout the hospitalization, including the plan and goals of care, pre- and post-operative procedures, diagnostic procedures, and discharge teaching. Integrates preventative health maintenance into the education plan. Patient Education Assess and chooses teaching strategies appropriate to the patient’s and their families’ age specific needs, culture, gender, readiness to learn and level of comprehension. Consults appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education. Demonstrates knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately. Integrates patient/family teaching throughout the hospitalization, including the plan and goals of care, pre- and post-operative procedures, diagnostic procedures, and discharge teaching. Integrates preventative health maintenance into the education plan. Qualifications Graduate of accredited nursing program Possess current RN licensure in the State of Iowa or compact state Current BCLS Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English Multicultural sensitivity Demonstrates proficiency in the manual skills and techniques required to perform basic/advanced nursing procedures in the administration of medication therapy and the operation of specialized equipment Ability to complete a basic computer course on the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) through in-hospital training Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position
Legacy Healthcare

Mobile MDS Coordinator (RN)

Legacy Healthcare is seeking an experienced Mobile MDS Coordinator (RN) to provide short-term support at our skilled nursing communities across Iowa. This PRN role is ideal for someone who thrives in a flexible, fast-paced environment and wants to make a direct impact on quality of care. What We Offer: Competitive pay Flexible, PRN schedule Travel opportunities across Iowa 401(k) with employer match Health, dental, vision, and more Internal growth and leadership development On Demand Pay options! What You’ll Do: Serve as interim MDS support as needed with potential for ADON/DON Lead care plan development, assessments, audits, and discharge coordination Mentor and support clinical teams to uphold care excellence Promote a positive, inclusive facility culture and problem-solve in real time Ensure compliance and individualized resident care across multiple communities What You’ll Need: Active RN license in Iowa, or ability to activate 5+ years of RN experience (Skilled Nursing Facility experience required) Prior MDS experience Willingness to travel to different sites across Iowa Make a Difference Across Communities If you’re a seasoned nurse leader looking for variety, flexibility, and the opportunity to elevate care standards wherever you're needed most — we’d love to hear from you. Legacy Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Legacy Healthcare never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. #IND123
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - 3W Medical - 60% Nights - Downtown Campus

All qualified candidates are eligible for a sign on incentive of up to $10,000 (based on years of experience) 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: 60% Schedule: Sat/Sun Days. Location: Iowa City, Iowa Salary: $60,000 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate *This does not include differentials. Salary will vary based on years of experience and percent of effort.* 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: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits Relocation Assistant available to qualified applicants. For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Education Requirements An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Experience Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desirable Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university policies and procedures Application Process Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Penni Berger at penelope-berger@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Starting Salary Minimum: 55,910.00 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Penni Berger Contact Email: penelope-berger@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - 3W Medical - 90% Days - Downtown Campus

All qualified candidates are eligible for a sign on incentive of up to $10,000 (based on years of experience) 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: 90% Schedule: Days, no weekends Location: Iowa City, Iowa Salary: $60,000 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate *This does not include differentials. Salary will vary based on years of experience and percent of effort.* 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: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits Relocation Assistant available to qualified applicants. For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Education Requirements An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Experience Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desirable Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university policies and procedures Application Process Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Penni Berger at penelope-berger@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Starting Salary Minimum: 55,910.00 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Penni Berger Contact Email: penelope-berger@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Assistant Nurse Manager - IRL Clinics

The Iowa River Landing Clinic is seeking a 100% Assistant Nurse Manager to manage direct care nursing functions, assuring 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. Job Duties Human Resources Management Hiring 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 Nurse Manager. Assists in matters of promotion, transfers and disciplinary action, as directed by 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 contributions 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. Employee 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 Ensures that all employees are treated with respect and in a manner consistent with University policies related to equal employment opportunity. Encourages staff/employees to meet or exceed customer needs and expectations. Financial Management Actively help manage operating expenses for the Procedure and Infusion Suite by monitoring the unit/clinic’s operating budget. Recommend budget ideas, resources and cost containment strategies through participation in the development of the unit operating budget, reviewing staffing plan, 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. Operations, Standards of Care, Regulatory Compliance, Quality and Patient Satisfaction Collaborate with Nursing Management Team 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/processes, 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 to maximize customer service and continuity of care. Assists the Nurse Manager in developing flexible staffing and reallocating priorities to ensure optimal patient care. Serve as a resource for patient care problems. May provide some patient care. Collaborates and develops effective interpersonal relationships with nursing staff, medical staff, interdisciplinary teams, and other hospital departments. Planning and Goal Management Collaborate with Nursing Management Team to develop and implement unit/clinic or division strategic plans. Uses customer feedback in planning and providing service. Communication/Collaboration/Relationships 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. Utilizes human resources data and budgetary information to formulate recommendation to Nurse Manager and Director or Clinical Services. Education Programs Provide evaluative feedback for 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) 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 by facilitating the incorporation of quality management and evidence-based practices in nursing care. Supports changes in nursing care using evidence-based practice. 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. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: 40 hours a week; Monday - Friday 8:00 am and 5:00 pm and a Saturday rotation between 7:00 am and 12:00 pm. Additional hours as assigned. Rotations: Saturday and Sunday off. Saturday rotation Location: Iowa River Landing Pay Scale: P&S Pay Plan Pay Grade: 5A - https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/professional-and-scientific-compensation/professional-and-scientific-job-classifications-pay 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. Education/Certification Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or related field is required. Current license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa is required by date of hire. Required Qualifications 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. Demonstrates effective teaching skills for staff and patient education. Demonstrated knowledge of effective strategies for working with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. Desired Qualifications Experience in a large academic medical center Experience working in a union environment. 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 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 Anne Beyerink, anne-phillips@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Assistant Nurse Manager Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 5A Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Anne Beyerink Contact Email: anne-phillips@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Medical Assistant II - OBGYN Clinic ( Jefferson Street) (60%)

University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a 6 0% Medical Assistant II to work in the Jefferson Street OBGYN 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 OBGYN 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: 60% (24 hours per week) Schedule: Monday-Friday, rotating days. 8:30-5:30. No weekends and no holidays. Salary: Merit Plan Plan Location: Jeffferson Street, Iowa City- Free parking on site. Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits Minimum Eligibility Requirements Certification OR registration as a Medical Assistant OR completion of a recognized one-year Medical Assistant Program, OR Completion of a health care profession program with a curriculum incorporating elements of a Medical Assistant program including but not limited to pathophysiology, medical terminology, basic pharmacology and medication administration including dose calculation and psychology (include educational transcripts during application process) Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Candidates must upload copy of their educational transcripts if they are not certified/registered as a Medical Assistant or if they have not completed a Medical Assistant Program. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact Nicole Olmstead at nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Medical Assistant II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 9 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Nicole Olmstead Contact Email: nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Medical Assistant II - MCU Ambulatory Float (50% -100%)

University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a 50% -100% Medical Assistant II to work within the Main Campus Ambulatory Float Pool. 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 Ambulatory Clinic 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 Performs patient care related to vital signs, reviewing medications, allergies, lab draws, setting up and assisting with minor procedures, in-clinic treatments, point of care testing, removing staples and/or sutures, assisting with dressing changes, administering immunizations as ordered, and other duties as assigned. Takes and uploads photos of wounds and Plastic Surgery Reconstruction. Setting up sterile field and assisting with Plastics and General Surgery minor procedures. Stocks room with appropriate medical supplies and appropriate linens. Provides psychological support to the patient and family based on assessed needs. Attends and participates in staff meetings. Identifies vaccination needs for specific patient populations. Performs related clerical tasks including answering phones, and providing information to other departments. Treats matters with confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA requirements. Demonstrates consideration and respect for patients, families, and co-workers always. Completes on-line and in-service education programs annually and as required/offered. Other tasks as assigned. University of Iowa Health Care —recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Percent of Time: 50% -100% Salary: Merit Plan Plan Schedule: Monday-Friday, 0800-1630, no weekends, holidays, or late coverage. (flexible-4 hour shifts and 8 hour shifts available) 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) Minimum 6 months Medical Assistant experience 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

Medical Assistant - UI Health Care Holiday Road and North Dodge Pediatric Clinics 60% (With Benefits)

$19.59 - $29.10 / hour
The University of Iowa Community Clinics is seeking a patient centered 60 % (24 hours a week) Medical Assistant II (MA II) to work at our UICC Holiday Road and North Dodge Pediatric Clinics . This position will mainly support our Holiday Road and North Dodge Pediatric Clinics but could float to other patient specialties/clinic locations. 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 Pediatric 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 Coralville (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: 60% (32 hours per week) Schedule: Variable hours Monday - Friday between 7:30 am - 7:00 pm. No on call time. Weekends and Holidays as needed. Location: Iowa City, IA and Coralville, 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 Pediatric Clinic experience Desirable Qualifications Ability to demonstrate teamwork, collaboration, and autonomy in all aspects of the role 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# 26003836) or Medical Assistant II (REQ# 26003835) based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Additional Information Classification Title: Medical Assistant II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Compensation Pay Level: 9 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Chloe Vincent Contact Email: Chloe-Vincent@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - UI Health Care Tiffin Family Medicine 50-100%

$57,587 - $105,636 / year
The University of Iowa Community Clinics (UICC) is seeking a patient centered 50-100% Staff Nurse to work at our Tiffin Clinic. This position will mainly support our Tiffin Family Medicine Clinic but could float to other patient specialties/clinic locations based on clinical needs/hours . This position will support the clinic in providing phone triage support, laboratory support, helping with prior authorizations, as well as assist with nurse visits. For over 100 years, Iowa Healthcare’s primary focus has been the health and wellness of our patients. We provide care for pregnancy, baby wellness, vaccinations, school and athletic physicals, acute visits, annual check-ups, mental health, on-site laboratory services, and more. Our team builds relationships with patients, monitors their care history, and delivers personalized, compassionate care to every patient. When a patient needs specialty care, our family medicine provider connects them with the appropriate UI Health Care specialist, ensuring a seamless experience by sharing your medical records. This position comes with the University of Iowa's full, comprehensive benefit package including generous employer contributions into retirement plans, paid vacation and sick leave, and much more! This position also includes FREE on-site parking! #UICC #RN #staffnurse #bestbenefits #clinicposition Duties To Include Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® WECARE Core Values Welcoming - We strive for an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard, that promotes the dignity of our patients, trainees, and employees, and allows all to thrive in their health, work, research, and education. Excellence - We aim to achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible healthcare, education, and research. Collaboration - We encourage collaboration with healthcare systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region, as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork - guided by compassion - is the best way to work. Accountability - We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur. Respect - We create an environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected, supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community. Empowerment - We commit to fair access to research, health care, and education for our community and opportunities for personal and professional growth for our staff and learners. Percent of Time: 50-100% (20-40 hours per week) Schedule: Monday - Friday with variable hours ranging between 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM. No weekends required. No holidays or on-call shifts required. Location: Tiffin, IA (and surround clinics/locations based on clinic needs) Pay Grade: 52 - https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/plans Salary: $57,587 - $105,636 at 100% time (based on years of experience) Education An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Required Qualifications Current license to practice in the state of Iowa by the time of hire Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions. General computer skills are required. Current course completion card in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communication. Highly Desirable Qualifications Demonstrated experience fostering a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment. Previous experience successfully working autonomously. The ability to adapt quickly to different clinical environments and patient populations is crucial; Float nurses must be comfortable working in various departments and clinics such as primary care and specialty services. Avalibility to provide support to other clinical locations based on clinical need/hours Desirable Qualifications If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable. Familiarity with UI Health Care and ambulatory clinic workflows Previous experince with family medicine Previous experience with triage phone calls in outlook Previous experience with Epic messages/phone calls/results/fax inbox Previous experience with prior authorizations Previous experience with OB Assist with nurse visits during downtime Previous phlebotomy experience In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume and cover letter (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Shaye-short@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 6 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Shaye Short Contact Email: Shaye-short@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Medical Assistant II - IRL Med Allergy Clinic

The Iowa River Landing Med Allergy Clinic is seeking a 100% Medical Assistant II. Under direct supervision of a 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. Performs skin testing and administers allergy shots. Performs related clerical tasks including but not limited to answering phones and filling out paperwork. Assists in medication refills and obtaining insurance pre-authorizations. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: 40 hours/week variable hours accomplished Monday – Friday 7:30am – 5:30pm with rotating Saturdays. 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 Medical Terminology Public Contact/Customer Service Certified Medical Assistant is preferred. Application Process To be considered for an interview, applicants must complete the application entirely to show that they clearly meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Submitting a Resume and marking it as a “Relevant File” under the submissions is desired. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. Professional references will be requested at a later stage in the recruitment process. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For additional questions, please contact Anne Beyerink at anne-phillips@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Medical Assistant II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 9 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Anne Beyerink Contact Email: anne-phillips@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Walk-In Clinics - Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) 65%

$87,632 - $158,296 / year
The University of Iowa Health Care Walk-In Clinics is seeking a 65% (26 hours a week) Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNP) to primarily support our Iowa City/Corridor Walk-In Clinics (Urgent Care/Quick Care Clinics) . Our Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNPs) perform direct patient care, including diagnostic and therapeutic services within our Walk-in Clinics. UI Walk-in Clinics provide care to try to save our patients a trip to the emergency room. We’re open evenings, weekends, and even some holidays. Our clinics are responsible to assess a wide variety of patients from newborn to geriatric and ensures patient care standards are met and provide access to additional care options not normally found at your traditional walk-in clinic, including X-rays, IV fluids, and stitches. This position is part of a dynamic and fast paced environment, rich with opportunities for learning and growth. We utilize a multidisciplinary approach to patient care that encourages teamwork between multiple disciplinary teams to provide the most comprehensive care to our patients. We have multiple clinics throughout the corridor area, as well as two locations in the Quad Cities, allowing our patients to find a location that is convenient to them. This position will mainly support our Iowa City/Corridor sites but could also support other service lines/clinics based on clinical needs/hours, including Quad Cities clinic sites. Basic Function And Responsibility Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNP) will exercise autonomy in medical decision making and services provided. The ARNP will also assist in educating healthcare students, as they rotate through the respective departments and divisions and will assist in research endeavors as appropriate. This position reports to the Medical Director within the UI Community Clinics and Lead APP within UI Community Clinics. Characteristic Duties And Responsibilities Provide care responsibilities in both our QuickCare and Urgent Care Clinics, will rotate clinical sites. Obtain medical history and perform physical examination. Assess, assist, diagnose and treat medical or surgical problems and record findings. Perform or assist in and interpret the performance of laboratory and related studies. Perform therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, the suturing and care of wounds, removal of foreign bodies, ear and eye irrigation and other clinical procedures. Assist in arranging for continued care such as but not limited to: transfer to the Emergency Treatment Center; follow-up care or establishment of care with a primary care provider; and/or follow-up consultations (including referrals to appropriate specialty and subspecialty physicians as indicated by patients’ problems). Perform and screen results of special medical exams including but not limited to electrocardiogram, radiography, audiometric and vision screening, tonometry, and pulmonary function screening tests. Instruct and counsel patients regarding physical and mental health on matters such as diets, disease, therapy, and normal growth and development. Evaluate, treat and institute procedures essential to providing an appropriate response to urgent medical problems. Maintain awareness of health facilities, agencies and resources in order to facilitate the appropriate referral of patients. Order medications and administer drugs. Direct other medical personnel and health professionals in the execution of patient care. Perform duties appropriate to a physician’s practice. Participate in educating health care students in various programs. Participate in committees within the division, department, College of Medicine and University of Iowa Health Care. Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students and the public. Perform all other duties as assigned on a permanent or temporary basis Service Excellence/Customer Focus Ability to meet or exceed customer service needs and expectations and provide excellent service in a direct or indirect manner. Ability to effectively transmit and interpret information through appropriate communication with internal and external customers. WE CARE Values Welcoming - We 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: 65% (26 hours per week) Schedule: Variable work hours between 7:00 AM-7:30 PM Sunday-Saturday, rotating weekend and holiday time. Clinical location could change based on the clinic need/hour. Locations: Iowa City/Corridor locations and surrounding clinic locations including Quad Cities area (as needed). Salary: $56,960.80 - $102,892.40 at 65% ( 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. 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), 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 Erin Belding at Erin-Belding@uiowa.edu or Julia Stark at 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 requisitions 26003734 or 26003733, or Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner requisitions 26003731 or 26003732, 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: 87,632 Starting Salary Maximum: 158,296 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Erin Belding Contact Email: erin-belding@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Licensed Practical Nurse - UI Health Care Scott Blvd Clinics 100%

$45,455.76 - $67,713.84 / 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 Scott Blvd Family Medicine Clinic . This position will mainly support our Family Medicine, Pediatrics, and Psychiatry Clinics but could float to other patient specialties/clinic locations including but not limited to: Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Quick Cares, 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 - Thursday between 8:00 am - 8:30 pm and Fridays from 8:00 – 5:00. 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: $45,455.76 - $67,713.84 (at 100% time) ( 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# 26003812) or Medical Assistant II (REQ# 26003813) 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

Staff Nurse - Pediatric Inpatient Oncology and Hematology (L11) (90%, 36 hours/week)

Sign-on incentive: Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 The University of Iowa Health Care, Department of Nursing is seeking a Staff Nurse to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager. Characteristic Duties of our Staff Nurses include but are not limited to: Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Percent of Time: 90% Schedule: 36 hours per week, 12 hour shifts, Day/Night Rotating Location: Stead Family Children’s Hospital (SFCH) Rotations: Every other holiday, every third weekend Salary: $60,000 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate *This does not include differentials. Salary will vary based on years of experience and percent of effort.* Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Education Required An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Experience Required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Minimum 1 year of Pediatric Nursing experience Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desirable Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Recent Acute care pediatric experience in a staff nurse role Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact 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. References Five professional references will be requested and required at a later step in the recruitment process Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Megan Garton Contact Email: megan-garton@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Medical Assistant II - Otolaryngology Clinic

University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking an 100 % Medical Assistant II to work at the Otolaryngology 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 otolaryngology 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: 100% Schedule: Tuesday-Friday, 0700-1730 (four 10-hour days). 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