Nursing Jobs in Iowa

Avera Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care Units

Location: Sioux Center, IA Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America) Discover a Career of Faith and Healing: For over 70 years, Sioux Center Health has served patients with Jesus’ healing ministry. With eight locations located in Sioux Center, Iowa and surrounding communities, we take great pride in providing superior care in our state-of-the-art facilities. A Career that You Will Love: There’s no other way to say it: You will love working here. Between our strong mission and our great people, we have nurtured a pretty exceptional culture at Sioux Center Health. A Chance to Make a Difference: Working with us means making a real difference in the lives of our community members. Your talents and your passions are truly appreciated here. In addition to the service we provide, Sioux Center Health also supports our community with sponsored programs and events, and other volunteer work. If this is your passion, you need to consider joining our team driven to provide quality care and services within a caring Christian culture. Position Highlights Sioux Center Health has been awarded Top Workplace honor by The Des Moines Register, and won Best of the Northwest in 12 healthcare categories. Sioux County also ranked #6 in the nation for being one of the Healthiest Communities according to U.S. News & World Report and CVS. There’s a reason we are a recognized healthcare leader. Current available opportunities in our Med Surg Unit, Emergency Department, and Obstetrics Unit. Summary The RN assists the Resource Nurse in the management and care of their assigned patients by means of direct patient care, nursing diagnosis, and patient teaching. Participate in educational programs as an educator/consultant (if applicable). General Hours of Work 8 or 12 hour shift rotation (weekends, holidays and call rotation) Education and/or Experience Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Experience preferred, but not required. Bi-lingual experience preferred but not required. Certificate, Licenses, Registrations Must have a current registered nurse license to practice in the State of Iowa. Must obtain and maintain professional certifications prior to working in the applicable areas: Med Surg: ACLS, BLS, PALS ED: ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC (within one year) Postpartum: ACLS, PALS L&D: Fetal Monitoring, STABLE, ACLS, NRP Essential Functions In collaboration with Resource Nurse makes patient assignments to team members to provide the best and most efficient nursing care. Logs into Vocera adding room assignments, updates electronic white boards with patients assigned and individual patient information. Coordinates making post discharge follow-up calls. Performs patient assessments, hourly rounding and initial nursing assessment of all new admissions, admission note as well as on-going assessments and patient notes. Coordinates making physicians rounds and physician notifications with the Resource Nurse. Carries out new orders and/or communicates new orders to team members to be completed. Makes necessary observation and suggestions to attending physicians. Accountable for acknowledging all new orders and following through with them. Provides bedside report for oncoming staff. Provides bedside care and functions to the patients. Is responsible for appropriate discharge and patient teaching for their shift and completes discharge routine documentation. Knows the hospital area resource services and insurance certification procedure for patients. Administers medication and treatments per physician orders and reviews H & P, meds, treatments, etc. Utilizes principles of good leadership and management in organizing nursing care on the unit. Serves as liaison between patient, physician, and staff. Attends and conducts in-services meeting, if needed. Records and documents all clinical and patient data including, but not limited to, narcotic counts, census data, QI information, physician orders, patients charges, and etc. Serves as an instructor for prenatal educational activities and collaborates with clinical leaders to assess, plan, implement and evaluate goals, objectives and content of educational programs (if applicable). Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
MercyOne

Medical Assistant (MA)/LPN: ENT

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Position: Medical Assistant (MA) or Clinic LPN: ENT Clinic Location: Mason City, IA Schedule: 40 hours per week, Day shift, M-F Supports the operation of the clinical practice by performing a variety of administrative and clinical tasks. This position is responsible for assisting physicians and other healthcare providers in delivering patient care through patient preparation, vital sign collection, documentation, and basic clinical procedures. The Medical Assistant also coordinates patient flow, maintaining accurate medical records, and ensuring a positive patient experience. Required: · Must have successfully completed accredited Medical Assistant program. · MA Certification/Registration preferred prior to hire and required within one year. OR · Must have successfully completed accredited LPN program. · LPN License in the state of Iowa. Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about our competitive benefits, culture, and career development opportunities. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
University of Iowa Healthcare

Assistant Nurse Manager - 3Center - Downtown Campus

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 This position will assist with the nursing oversight of patient care provided within the medical inpatient unit at University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown campus. This position involves direct patient care and coordinates efforts of planning, organizing, directing, evaluating, and improving health care operations and clinical education programs. Position Responsibilities Human Resource Management Hire or assist in hiring nursing unit staff. Develop and manage the performance of staff as directed. May complete performance appraisals on assigned staff. Ensure staff members are compliant with competencies, policies, procedures, and regulations. Understand and apply appropriately the provisions in the union contracts. Financial Management Actively help manage operating expenses for the unit or clinic. Review with nurse leaders financial reports and provide insights into budget variances. Recommend budget ideas, resources, and cost containment strategies Operations, Standards of Care, Regulatory Compliance, Quality and Patient Satisfaction Collaborate with nurse leaders to identify Quality Management and patient satisfaction opportunities for improvement. Implement and maintain standards and quality plans. Engage staff in meeting plan goals. Patient Care/Services Delivery Supervise care delivery and assist in coordinating patient care teams on the unit. Serve as a resource for patient care problems. May provide some patient care. Planning & Goal Management Collaborate with nursing leaders to develop and implement unit/clinic or division strategic plans. Communication & Collaboration Communicate with physicians, staff, and other healthcare 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. Education Programs Provide evaluative feedback to staff members and health care students. Work with clinical instructors/educators to facilitate clinical education experiences. Research Administration Support unit evidence-based practice research initiatives. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: Days 0700-1530 Monday through Friday, with unit on call as needed Location: Medical Center Downtown Pay Grade : 5A https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/plans Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefits package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans Education / Experience Requirements Bachelor’s degree in nursing. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa or ability to obtain an Iowa license upon hire. 1-3 years’ experience in leadership/management roles including clinical experience in acute care is required. Current experience leading/managing transitions in care. Experience with unit operations including human resources, financial management, and compliance with regulatory environment with various federal and state agencies and the Joint Commission Must be proficient in computer software applications. Professional experience working effectively with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. Certification in a role or specialty through a nationally recognized professional nursing certification body. If not currently certified, must seek certification in a role or specialty as soon as eligible to sit for exam. Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills. Desired Qualifications Previous experience working in a community-based hospital. Experience working in a union environment. Position And Application Details In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission: Resume Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact Penni Berger at penelope-berger@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Assistant Nurse Manager Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 5A Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Penni Berger Contact Email: penelope-berger@uiowa.edu
Compassus

Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse

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

EP RN

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: na Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Bickford of Marshalltown

Certified Caregiver

Starting at $17 **Evening Shifts Available! Join our DYNAMIC team at Bickford Senior Living as a Certified Caregiver! The Certified Caregiver supports resident care within the branch, ensuring that Resident’s daily needs are met in a compassionate way that maintains their dignity, allowing them to live their life to the fullest! This position offers a full suite of benefits options that vary based on employment status. Some of the benefits include, but are not limited to: Full-time employees are eligible for all benefits (medical, dental, vision, and voluntary products) Part-time employees (29 or fewer hours per week) are eligible for Voluntary Life, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Identity Protection, and Cyber Monitoring Benefits start on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment Prescription savings plans All employees are eligible for 401(k) with employer match Pay available daily "There is no higher calling, no greater purpose than a caregiver. Somehow, we’ve come to believe that caregiving is just for some of us and not all. Yet, at our core, we are all made to love, connect, to extend ourselves in service to others. The question is… do we have the will to love, do what it takes, and risk ourselves in caring, even when the burden is great? In times of happiness and sadness, we are that caregiver” - www.bickfordseniorliving.com/caregivers-manifesto RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS Responsibilities: Know the residents you serve, providing care based on their service plans. Assist in all aspects of a resident’s daily life, including activities of daily living, meal service, and social engagement. Appropriately communicate with branch clinical leadership when a resident’s needs change. Knowledge of how to approach and care for residents with dementia. Qualifications: An active CNA License in good standing. High School Diploma or GED. Willing to take additional training or education, which specific states may require. CPR and First Aid certifications are required. Ability to handle multiple priorities. Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication. Competent in organizational and time management skills. Demonstrates good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills ABOUT BICKFORD SENIOR LIVING: Bickford Senior Living is a community of caregivers who are dedicated to doing whatever it takes to enrich our resident’s happiness. Founded in 1991 in Olathe, Kansas, by the Eby Family. Mary Bickford, the matriarch of the family, was the first resident of a Bickford Branch and our namesake. That location became the start of a tradition of caring that has extended to over 50 locations in 7 states. Although Bickford Senior Living has grown in size… we pride ourselves in the family environment that is the foundation on which Bickford has served thousands of residents and employees throughout the years. www.bickfordseniorliving.com/our-story At Bickford, you will… Make a Difference Every Day We are passionate about our mission — to champion quality of life for all seniors. We deliver high-quality care with a personal touch and encourage our residents to enjoy life to the fullest. Be Part of a Uniquely Supportive Community The care-focused environment we create for residents extends to our team members. We offer programs, rewards, and benefits to help you live your best. Ignite Your Potential We believe potential has no limits. We offer best-in-class leadership development programs designed to grow our leaders. We are committed to helping our team members achieve their career goals. #CMA/CNA3 #GoBickfordcaregiver
WesleyLife

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) (PRN)

Join WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience! WesleyLife is revolutionizing the experience of aging by challenging the stigma that aging means decline and promoting the idea that life transitions are opportunities for growth and purpose. Come be a part of the revolution! About the Role: CNA, PRN As a CNA , you’ll play a key role in supporting the health, happiness, and daily experience of the residents at Halcyon House in Washington. As PRN status, you will have the flexibility to pick and choose from the open shifts that are available to set your own schedule that better fits your availability and still fall within the PRN guidelines. As a CNA , you will: Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and passing medications. Provide emotional support and companionship, fostering a positive and engaging environment. Conduct routine health monitoring, such as checking vital signs and administering medications. Facilitate resident participation in recreational and therapeutic activities. Ensure a clean and safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols. Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care. Open Shifts Available: 1st Shift (6a to 2p) 2nd Shift (2p to 10p) 3rd shift (10p-6a) Qualifications: Strong communication and teamwork abilities CNA certified Required Flexibility Community Location: 1015 S Iowa Ave Washington, IA 52353 What We Offer We know a great career is about more than just a paycheck — it's about belonging, growth, and making a difference. At WesleyLife, we provide: Compensation & Flexibility: Pay is based on years of experience DailyPay Access: Get paid when you need it — instantly access your earnings before payday Flexible Scheduling: We work with your needs and schedule Shift Differentials: 2nd Shift-$3.00/hr, 3rd Shift-$4.00/hr and Weekends-$1.50/hr Halcyon House, located in Washington, Iowa, is a WesleyLife Community for Healthy Living offering a variety of living options including independent living, assisted living, memory care, long-term care, and short-term rehabilitation. Nestled in the heart of Washington, Halcyon House provides a picturesque setting with thoughtfully designed spaces for socializing and vibrant community life. With a commitment to enhancing residents' lives, Halcyon House features a range of amenities including educational programs, fitness classes, fine dining, and a robust calendar of activities. Whether you're seeking peace and tranquility or vibrant social engagement, Halcyon House strives to meet every resident's lifestyle needs. Why Choose WesleyLife? At WesleyLife, you're not just starting a job — you're joining a purpose-driven community where your well-being, growth, and impact truly matter. With nearly 80 years of excellence in serving older adults, we empower our team members to thrive while making meaningful connections and changing lives every day. WesleyLife is proud to be recognized as one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We’re committed to a workplace where every team member is seen, heard, and appreciated. Ready to Make a Difference? We’re excited to meet people who share our passion for service, wellness, and community. Apply today and help us continue to revolutionize the aging experience — the WesleyLife Way. WesleyLife believes in welcoming all people to our team and is an equal opportunity employer. Because of our commitment to your health and well-being, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-hire health assessment, drug screen, and tobacco screen prior to beginning employment
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse 90%-100% - Operating Rooms - North Liberty

Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $10,000! University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center North Liberty is seeking Staff Nurses for the Operating Rooms 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 precaution Percent of Time : 100% Schedule: Rotating 10 and 12 hour shifts Monday- Friday between hours of 0630-1900, extension of shift, weekends and holidays as needed Location: Medical Center North Liberty SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan OR Premium Pay: $10,000 annually (at 100% effort) Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, and weekend shifts. Premium pay for additional shifts greater than 4 hours. The new University of Iowa Health Care – North Liberty Campus is a 469,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility serving as the home of UI Health Care’s nationally recognized Orthopedics service line. It offers coordinated, comprehensive, and accessible care across outpatient, inpatient, and surgical settings. In addition to world-class orthopedic care, the campus features a full-service community imaging center, laboratory services, physical therapy, a retail pharmacy, an emergency department, and a wide range of support services. Every element of the facility is thoughtfully designed to deliver an exceptional experience for patients and staff, support excellence in clinical care, education, and research, and foster meaningful community partnerships. UI Health Care is building a welcoming, skilled, and collaborative team to help launch this innovative campus and advance our mission: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. Required Qualifications An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP) MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desired Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university policies and procedures is desired Previous OR experience is highly desirable 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 MCNL-HR@healthcare.uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: MCNL Human Resources Contact Email: MCNL-HR@healthcare.uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Surgical Technologist II - Main Operating Room

Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $5,000. Current UI employees are not eligible. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ® University of Iowa Health Care Department of Perioperative Services is seeking a Surgical 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. Available Units Include Team 1: Cardiothoracic Team 2: Neurosurgery/ Ortho Trauma Team 4: Gynecology/Urology/Transplant Team 5: Otolaryngology, Oral Surgery Team 6: General Surgery Duties To Include Prepares surgical area for patient care and anticipates the needs of the surgical team Serves as primary preceptor for Surgical Technology students, Summer 10 Nursing Interns or new staff Serves on shared governance committee, POD committee or EBP workgroup Applies knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures in the operating room Understands the principles of medical and surgical asepsis; recognizes and communicates breaks in aseptic technique Provides for proper care and handling of equipment, instruments, supplies and implants (E/I/S/I) Understand the various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation in order to anticipate needs during surgery to improve the overall flow of the surgical procedure Competent in performance of delegated technical functions and clinical activities, in accordance with institutional policies Facilitate patient care with regard to the patient's condition and age High level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care with responsibility over maintaining the sterile field and reporting incidence to surgeon Participates in collaborative review of pertinent patient information for accuracy of procedure and associated factors influencing preparedness for procedure Assist to revise or update care plans and develop new care plans for new procedures or surgeons Organize and review instrument trays and supply shelves Organize and maintain trial or specialty equipment, supplies, or instrument items Displays critical thinking skills and anticipates the needs of the patient and surgeon Takes preventative action on potential patient problems/complications and reports unusual incidents Provides documentation according to department/division standard in conjunction with the Registered Nurse Performs computer functions within scope of role as defined by the individual unit or units supported Precepts new staff and/or student technologists to scrubbing duties Mentors new employees and other surgical team members Practices standard precautions in infection control in accordance with institutional policy Follows changes in patient care protocol based on research findings Participates in and contributes to unit staff meetings and in-service programs Participates in perioperative initiatives or shared governance committees Performs other special projects and tasks as assigned Ensures daily unit documentation/tasks are completed such as case reviews for procedure, implants and supplies Communicates with surgeons regarding implants, instruments or supplies for future cases Organize/Revise specialty carts, care plans or service line information Organize and provide specialty in-services Percent of Time : 80-100% Schedule : Rotating 8,10-, and 12-hour shifts with occasional weekends, additional on-call shifts, and holiday rotation. Location: John Colloton Pavillion (JCP) Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-pay-plan Pay Differentials : Shift differentials for evening and night. Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Relocation Assistant available to qualified applicants. https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits Required Qualifications Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a surgical technologist (NBSTSA and NCCT). Two years’ experience as a Surgical Technologist Desired Qualifications Preferred candidates will have direct patient care experience in an operating room. Experience working in a health care environment. Able to scrub surgical procedures. Strong written communication skills. Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Faby Orozco at fabiola-orozco@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Surgical Technologist II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 12 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Faby Orozco Contact Email: fabiola-orozco@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

IRL Staff Nurse, General Cardiology - UI Heart and Vascular Center

No Nights, Weekends or Holidays! The UI Heart and Vascular Center (HVC) is seeking a Staff Nurse to assess nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice of General Cardiology patients within the UI Heart and Vascular Center (Main Campus, Iowa River Landing and/or Outreach Sites). Provide leadership to members of the nursing team to maintain patient care standards. Scheduled hours will be between 7:00AM and 6:00PM, Monday through Friday. Please Take a Minute To Review Our Webpages UI Health Care Cardiology: https://uihc.org/services/cardiology UI Health Care HVC: https://uihc.org/services/heart-and-vascular-services We are the best heart hospital in Iowa UI Heart & Vascular Center is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the best hospital in the state for cardiology and heart surgery patient care. The best hospitals nationally received this rating based on patient outcomes, number of high-risk patients seen, patient experience, advanced clinical technologies, and more. Being a Nurse in the Heart and Vascular Center Position Responsibilities Function as clinical staff nurse within the UI Heart and Vascular (HVC) outpatient/ambulatory team. Responsible for patient intake and vital sign monitoring, current medications and allergies charting, suture removal, wound dressings, etc. Collaborate with other services to schedule and coordinate additional testing for diagnosis or medical clearance. Apply nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assess patient health care preferences and expectations. Coordinate the continuum of care across settings in collaborative manner. Develop patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implement patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Document/report interventions and patient/family response. Collaborate and integrate contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develop, coordinate and implement transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implement 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. Maintain skills/competency related to special equipment, medications, and procedures common to the patient population of the unit/division. Participate in the development and implementation of computer applications. Serve as clinical preceptor to new nursing and/or agency staff as directed by the Nursing Manager, Assistant Nurse Manager or designee. Provide clinical care/cross-coverage to all HVC locations (main campus, Iowa River Landing and/or outreach sites) as needed/requested. Utilize, adhere and support departmental standards and practice guidelines. Positively collaborate and coordinate the continuum of care within a multi-disciplinary team and across divisions/units. Provide effective communication/counsel patient, caregiver and/or family member as needed. Serve as clinical preceptor to new and/or agency nursing staff. Demonstrate acceptance of responsibility; pride in work performed; flexibility in acceptance of assignments while consistently maintaining professional behavior and appearance. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Education Requirement 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 Requirement 1 year experience providing direct nursing care in an Outpatient Cardiovascular Clinic, Adult Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Adult Electrophysiology Lab, Telemetry Unit, Cardiology Unit, Cardiovascular ICU and/or ER within past 6 months. Demonstrated ability to professionally interact with patients/families, nursing staff and other multi-disciplinary team members required. Ability to work autonomously in high-volume ambulatory setting with limited supervision. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal). Current Iowa driver’s license plus ability to meet UI Fleet Services safety standards. Certification/Licensure Requirement Current certification in BLS required by start date. Current license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa required by start date. Desired Qualifications 3 years’ experience providing direct nursing care in an Outpatient Cardiovascular Clinic, Adult Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Adult Electrophysiology Lab, Telemetry Unit, Cardiology Unit, Cardiovascular ICU and/or ER within past 6 months. If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desired. Current job-related professional certification. Previous EPIC experience. Knowledge of University policies, procedures, and practices. In Order To Be Considered For An Interview, Applicants Must Upload The Following Documents And Mark Them As a “Relevant File” To The Submission Resume Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For additional questions, please contact Jordan Adam at jordan-adam@uiowa.edu or 319-384-5699. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Jordan Adam Contact Email: jordan-adam@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

100% Staff Nurse - Adult Cardiac Cath Lab – UI Heart and Vascular Center

Qualified candidates in our procedural areas may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $15,000. (Current UI employees are not eligible for incentive) The UI Heart and Vascular Center is seeking a full-time (100%) Staff Nurse to provide direct nursing care to patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic adult cardiac catheterization procedures. Ensure open and effective channels of communication with patients, family/caregivers and all health care team members involved in the pre/intra/post-care of adult cardiac catheterization patients. Procedures include (but are not limited to): angioplasty, coronary stents, balloon valvuloplasty, Swan Ganz/right heart catheterization, structural heart, and pericardiocentesis. We are the best heart hospital in Iowa UI Heart & Vascular Center is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the best hospital in the state for cardiology and heart surgery patient care. The best hospitals nationally received this rating based on patient outcomes, number of high-risk patients seen, patient experience, advanced clinical technologies, and more. Being a Nurse in the Heart and Vascular Center Work authorization in the U.S. is required; sponsorship is not available for this role. Work Schedule 4 – 10 hour Day shifts with Rotating day off (Monday-Friday) Night/Weekend/Holiday on-call assignment Duties To Include Provide pre/intra/post procedure nursing care (assessment, monitoring, intervention and education) related to diagnostic and therapeutic adult cardiac catheterization procedures including (but not limited to) angioplasty, coronary stents, balloon valvuloplasty, Swan Ganz/right heart catheterization, structural heart, and pericardiocentesis. Transport patient to/from pre-post recovery and/or inpatient unit. Administer intravenous and oral medications to patients. Manage patients under procedural sedation. Operate physiologic recorder and printer to monitor electrocardiogram and hemodynamic data. Troubleshoot equipment issues and/or initiate repair. Operate intra-aortic balloon. Troubleshoot equipment issues and/or initiate repair. Operate Impella. Troubleshoot equipment issues and/or initiate repair Actively monitor patient during adult cardiac catheterization procedures (vitals, etc.). Participate in life-saving measures such as defibrillation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation as needed. Ensure adequate levels of all supplies are available in all procedural room(s). Stock as needed. Demonstrate competency in the following: angioplasty, coronary stents, balloon valvuloplasty, Swan Ganz/right heart cath, pericardiocentesis, intra-aortic balloon pumps, Impella, and recognition of cardiac rhythms. Apply nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health, illness, and procedure. Positively collaborate and coordinate the continuum of care within a multi-disciplinary team and across divisions/units. Perform patient care according to patient priority (includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses), and departmental, divisional, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Document/report interventions and patient/family response. Follows universal precautions. Precept new staff at the direction of the Procedural Nursing Manager and/or Procedural Clinical Practice Leader. Follow policies and procedures in accordance with regulations set forth by the University of Iowa Health Care, Department of Nursing, UI Heart and Vascular Center, and the University of Iowa. Demonstrate acceptance of responsibility; pride in work performed; flexibility in acceptance of assignments while consistently maintaining professional behavior and appearance. May be required to train and provide cross-coverage for Electrophysiology (EP), Cardiovascular Pre/Post-Recovery Unit (CPRU) and the Procedural Minor Suites. Required participation in night/weekend/holiday on-call assignment (arrival at UI Health Care within 20-30 minutes required). Perform other duties 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.® Education Requirement An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required. Experience Requirement Direct nursing care in a Cath/Electrophysiology Lab, or, ED, and/or Telemetry Unit or ICU or procedural experience (must include moderate sedation experience with patient hemodynamic monitoring). Demonstrated history of positive and professional interactions with patients, families, professional health care staff, and interdisciplinary team members via written, verbal and in-person communication(s). Demonstrated ability to effectively utilize critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment while functioning in a multi-disciplinary team. Must take On-Call assignment (arrival at UI Health Care within 20-30 minutes required). Certification/Licensure Requirement Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) required by start date. Current certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required by start date. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by start date. Desired Qualifications 1-3 years direct nursing care experience in Critical Care (ER, ICU), Cardiovascular Care, and/or Operating Room within last 6 months. If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program. Previous EPIC experience. Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification. In Order To Be Considered For An Interview, Applicants Must Upload The Following Documents And Mark Them As a “Relevant File” To The Submission Resume Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact Kelli Ballard at kelli-ballard@uiowa.edu or 319-467-6019. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Kelli Ballard Contact Email: kelli-ballard@uiowa.edu
UnityPoint Health

RN-Acute Care

$32.73 - $49.09 / hour
Area of Interest: Nursing Salary Range: $32.73-$49.09/hr * FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.01 Department: Acute Care Unit Shift: PRN Job ID: 183441 Overview PRN, as needed, coverage over all shifts Weekend and Shift Differentials! Ready to make an impact where it matters most? Join our Acute Care team in Muscatine and bring your clinical expertise, compassion, and critical thinking to the bedside every day. In this role, you will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced acute care environment while planning, organizing, and directing care activities for patients and their families. You will collaborate closely with the Department Director, Charge Nurse, and Shift Leaders to ensure coordinated, effective care. Using your professional nursing knowledge, you will manage and coordinate patient care while exercising independent judgment in crisis situations and taking decisive action when it matters most. Your commitment to safety, quality, and compassion will help ensure that every patient receives the care they deserve. As part of our team, you will work alongside supportive colleagues in a mission-driven environment where your skills and dedication truly make a difference. Every shift is an opportunity to positively impact the lives of patients and their families while contributing to a team that values collaboration, respect, and excellence in care. If you’re a confident, compassionate Registered Nurse who thrives in a fast-paced environment , we would love to have you join our team. What sets our Quad Cities/Muscatine Market apart? It's our NEW "Commit to Sit" Program- As an RN Inpatient, participate in the "Commit to Sit" initiative by spending 5 minutes daily with each patient to foster personal connections and enhance compassionate, holistic care. #HotJobsQC 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 Delivers high quality care utilizing the nursing process while demonstrating knowledge and clinical skills of the specialty required on assigned unit in accordance with established policies, procedures and standards of care. 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. Promptly completes documentation to assure an accurate legal record of patient’s care. Continues professional development and involvement in professional activities that enhance nursing practice by sharing knowledge through networking and research. Qualifications Diploma from an RN program. Current licensure in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in primary state. Must apply within 90 days for licensure in secondary state. Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Work may occasionally require travel to other UPH facilities. #RNpositionsQC Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, skills, internal equity, and other business needs. The salary range listed does not include other forms of compensation which may include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits that may be applicable to this role.
University of Iowa Healthcare

Medical Assistant II - UI Health Care Clinics 90-100% (Multiple Openings)

$19.59 - $29.10 / hour
This requisition represents multiple Medical Assistant openings within the department. By applying to this requisition, you will have the opportunity to be considered for all available Medical Assistant openings within this department. You will have the opportunity to indicate your preferences of location(s) and shift(s) during the application process. The University of Iowa Community Clinics is seeking a patient centered 90 - 100% (36 - 40 hours a week) Medical Assistant II (MA II) to work at our UICC Clinics . These positions will mainly support our Family Medicine Clinics or Internal Medicine Clinics but could float to other patient specialties/clinic locations including but not limited to: Family Medicine, Pediatrics, and/or Specialty/Outreach Clinics. For over 100 years, Iowa Healthcare’s primary focus has been the health and wellness of our patients. We provide care for pregnancy, baby wellness, vaccinations, school and athletic physicals, acute visits, annual check-ups, mental health, on-site laboratory services, and more. Our team builds relationships with patients, monitors their care history, and delivers personalized, compassionate care to every patient. When a patient needs specialty care, our family medicine provider connects them with the appropriate UI Health Care specialist, ensuring a seamless experience by sharing your medical records. This position comes with the University of Iowa's full, comprehensive benefit package including generous employer contributions into retirement plans, paid vacation and sick leave, and much more! This position also includes FREE on-site parking! #MA #UICC #bestbenefits #topworkplace Summary Under direct supervision of LIP (licensed independent practitioner), RN (registered nurse), NM/ANM (nurse manager/assistant nurse manager) or other licensed designee, functions as a member of the patient care team. Performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in the urgent care setting by coordinating all elements of the patient visit. Duties To Include Staff will support our UICC 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 Coralville and/or 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 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) Coralville Family Medicine Clinic Specifics Percent of Time: 90% (36 hours per week) Schedule: Variable hours Monday - Friday between 7:30 am - 5:00 pm. No weekends, on call time, or holidays required. Location: Coralville, IA (or surround clinics based on clinical need or hours) 1st Avenue Family Medicine Clinic Specifics Percent of Time: 100% (40 hours per week) Schedule: Variable hours Monday - Friday between 7:30 am - 5:30 pm. No on call time, weekends, or holidays required. Location: Iowa City, IA. (or surround clinics based on clinical need or hours) Minimum Eligibility Requirements Certification OR registration as a Medical Assistant OR completion of a recognized one-year Medical Assistant Program, OR Completion of a health care profession program with a curriculum incorporating elements of a Medical Assistant program including but not limited to: pathophysiology, medical terminology, basic pharmacology and medication administration including dose calculation and psychology. Special Qualification/License Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards. Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communication. Highly Desired Requirements Previous EPIC experience. Previous Family Medicine experience. Ability to demonstrate teamwork and autonomy in all aspects of the role. Strong phlebotomy skills. Desirable Qualifications Previous EPIC experience. Minimum 6 months ambulatory experience. Previous immunization experience. Previous phlebotomy 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 to 90 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Chloe-Vincent@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Medical Assistant Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 09 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Chloe Vincent Contact Email: Chloe-Vincent@uiowa.edu
Legacy Healthcare

Regional Director of Nursing, DON

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

Assistant Nurse Manager - Adult Acute Internal Medicine (4/5 South)

The Adult Acute Internal Medicine Units are both 13-bed general medicine inpatient units that serves a variety of patients. The unit is designed to provide high quality, personalized care for patients. We are pleased that we are able to provide our patients with private rooms, granting them the quite atmosphere to rest and heal. We Treat Diseases and Disorders from the Following Body Systems, Including but Not Limited to: Circulatory Dermatology Endocrine Immune Gastrointestinal Neurological Pulmonary Renal We use a multidisciplinary approach to patient care that is patient centered and encourages teamwork between nursing staff, physicians, therapy teams, social work, care coordination, and pharmacists. We rely on teamwork to provide high quality and compassionate care as we provide patients the necessary care and education for them to make a safe transition home following their short stay in the hospital. Responsibilities Participates in the assessment and evaluation of nursing care requirements for the patient population Assists in the development, implementation and evaluation of standards of care for a patient population, which are consistent with current nursing practice and the condition and age of the patients Assesses patient care to ensure that patient assignment system reflects patient care needs and staff capabilities Monitors and contributes to individual patient care and discharge planning activities carried out by unit staff nurses Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members and implements care planning activities for specific group of patients Serves as a role model for staff by demonstrating clinical expertise when providing direct patient care Serves as a resource for patient care problems Practices according to department/division/unit policies, procedures, protocols and practice guidelines to maintain a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff Collaborates with the Nurse Manager to assist with implementation of division and unit(s) strategic plans Implements planned change to optimize unit functioning Participates in monitoring staff competency Provides constructive feedback and support to staff nurses, nursing assistants and nursing unit clerks to assist them to improve their performance Collaborates with Nurse Manager in the development, implementation and evaluation of division/unit Quality Management program Coordinates unit(s)-based QM/RU committees Uses relevant nursing research to improve clinical practice Participates in the development of research-based standards and other research utilization activities Participates in research activities Analyzes and uses data to guide operational and patient care decisions and evaluate outcomes Monitors and evaluates nursing personnel as delegated in accordance with established evaluation criteria, personnel policies and union contract(s) Participates in the ongoing implementation of current regulatory standards in order to meet state and national agency accreditation Assists Nurse Manager in developing effective communication and problem-solving skills within staff Develops, implements and evaluates patient/family health education activities for the patient population with regard to the condition and age of the patients Facilitates opportunities for nursing staff to improve and/or expand clinical knowledge and skills Provides consultation upon request within area of clinical expertise to nursing staff/other health professionals throughout the hospital Facilitates the educational experiences for health care students and monitors the care delivered Participates in meeting the educational needs of service institutions and agencies to maintain continuity of care related to specific patient care requirements Adheres to professional and legal standards of nursing practice Analyzes own performance in accordance with position expectations, develops goals and implements a plan to meet those goals Maintains and expands own knowledge and skills Mediates problems involving patient/families, hospital personnel and public Coordinates implementation of specific action plans at the unit(s) level and aimed at meeting priority goals and objectives Establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with the health care team Provides input into financial management activities including operational budgetary decisions and cost containment Coordinates and/or participates in the implementation of specific cost control strategies identified by the Nurse Manager Assumes responsibility for maintaining clinical expertise consistent with patient population requirements and current nursing and medical practice Develops management and consultant skills consistent with position responsibilities Participates in and contributes to department/division/unit committees, meetings and/or projects in keeping with organizational/unit(s) strategic goals Is self-directed in using time Seeks out and is receptive to feedback from co-workers at all levels for the purpose of growth in the role Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations Adheres to UI Health Care policies regarding personal conduct, including: follows established leadership, remaining responsive to instruction and coaching from supervisors and meeting the standards of personal appearance, attendance and punctuality Percent of Time: 100% - 40 hours per week Schedule: Monday- Friday, day hours with evenings and weekend hours as necessary, with an administrative on call rotation for the unit Location: UI Health Care Main Campus - Iowa City, IA Pay Grade: 5A - https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/plans Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefits package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Required Qualifications A Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing is required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire 1+ years of nursing experience with demonstrated skills in leadership Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent problem solving, decision making and critical thinking skills Proficiency with computer software applications. Skill in leadership/management Demonstrates time management, organization of workload, delegation, attention to detail and thoroughness Collaborates and develops effective interpersonal relationships with nursing staff, medical staff, interdisciplinary teams, and other hospital departments Demonstrates effective teaching skills for staff and patient education Professional job-related experience fostering or promoting a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment where people of all backgrounds and perspectives feel welcomed and appreciated; or demonstrated the ability to do so Desired Qualifications Leadership and/or manager experience Experience working in large academic medical center Experience working in a union environment Application Process Please attach an updated 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 Tiffany Perkins at tiffany-perkins@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Assistant Nurse Manager Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 5A Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Tiffany Perkins Contact Email: tiffany-perkins@uiowa.edu
Physicians' Clinic of Iowa

Certified Nursing Assistant

PLEASE NOTE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THIS POSITION - THIS INCLUDES THE EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION SECTIONS Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa, one of the leading multi-specialty physician clinics in the area, is seeking full time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for its Orthopedics department. Primary duties for this position include, but are not limited to: Patient care including rooming patients and updating information in the EMR. Provide assistance to providers/nursing staff. Stocking and maintenance of rooms. Assist with casting and suture/staple removal, as needed. Support nursing staff with clerical work such as faxing and scanning paperwork for internal and external use. Qualifications: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required. Previous experience in a medical office or clinical setting preferred, but not required. Strong Commitment to patient care and teamwork. Excellent communication skills, professionalism, reliability, and maintaining confidentiality. Proficiency or willingness to learn electronic medical record EMR and related computer systems. Knowledge of safety regulations and clinical best practices. Why Join PCI? Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. No nights or weekends. Paid holidays and a generous paid time off program. Supportive, team-oriented work environment focused on quality and compassion in patient care. PCI is E.O.E. Pre-employment drug screen and background check required. PCI is a tobacco free workplace.
WesleyLife

RN / LPN Full-Time 1st shift

Join WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience! WesleyLife is revolutionizing the experience of aging by challenging the stigma that aging means decline and promoting the idea that life transitions are opportunities for growth and purpose. Come be a part of the revolution! About the Role: Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse As an RN/LPN, you’ll play a key role in supporting the health, happiness, and daily experience of the residents at Halcyon House in Washington. As a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse, you will: Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents' health conditions, including vital signs, and develop individualized care plans. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring accurate documentation and monitoring for side effects. Provide direct nursing care, such as wound care, IV therapy, and catheter management. Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate and optimize resident care, including communicating with physicians and families. Supervise and support CNAs and other healthcare staff, providing guidance and training as needed. Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for residents. Offer emotional support and education to residents and their families, promoting overall well-being and understanding of care plans. Open Shifts Available: 1st shift Full-Time, every other weekend PRN, flexible scheduling Qualifications: Compassionate, dependable, and motivated to serve others Strong communication and teamwork abilities State of Iowa RN or LPN License Community Location: 1015 S Iowa Ave, Washington, IA 52353 What We Offer We know a great career is about more than just a paycheck — it's about belonging, growth, and making a difference. At WesleyLife, we provide: Compensation & Flexibility: The starting pay rate will be based on years of experience. DailyPay Access: Get paid when you need it — instantly access your earnings before payday Flexible Scheduling: We work with your needs and schedule Shift Differentials: 2nd Shift-$3.50/hr, 3rd Shift-$5.00/hr and Weekends-$1.00/hr Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health care, vision, dental, and 401(k). Free wellness center memberships and cash incentives for healthy habits Voluntary benefits including life, accident, and critical illness coverage Education & Career Growth: Scholarship Assistance: Up to $3,000/year Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500/year Educational Discounts: 18% off tuition at Purdue University Global Ongoing leadership training and development pathways Extra Perks: Referral Bonus Program — bring your friends and earn rewards Recognition and appreciation programs that highlight your impact A workplace culture that prioritizes respect, teamwork, and support Halcyon House, located in Washington, Iowa, is a WesleyLife Community for Healthy Living offering a variety of living options including independent living, assisted living, memory care, long-term care, and short-term rehabilitation. Nestled in the heart of Washington, Halcyon House provides a picturesque setting with thoughtfully designed spaces for socializing and vibrant community life. With a commitment to enhancing residents' lives, Halcyon House features a range of amenities including educational programs, fitness classes, fine dining, and a robust calendar of activities. Whether you're seeking peace and tranquility or vibrant social engagement, Halcyon House strives to meet every resident's lifestyle needs. Why Choose WesleyLife? At WesleyLife, you're not just starting a job — you're joining a purpose-driven community where your well-being, growth, and impact truly matter. With nearly 80 years of excellence in serving older adults, we empower our team members to thrive while making meaningful connections and changing lives every day. WesleyLife is proud to be recognized as one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We’re committed to a workplace where every team member is seen, heard, and appreciated. Ready to Make a Difference? We’re excited to meet people who share our passion for service, wellness, and community. Apply today and help us continue to revolutionize the aging experience — the WesleyLife Way. WesleyLife believes in welcoming all people to our team and is an equal opportunity employer. Because of our commitment to your health and well-being, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-hire health assessment, drug screen, and tobacco screen prior to beginning employment #PR1
UnityPoint Health

CMA/LPN/RN - General Surgery - Downtown Sioux City

Area of Interest: Nursing FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0 Department: General Surgery Shift: Mon-Fri 8AM-4:30PM Job ID: 183531 Overview UnityPoint Cliniic CMA/LPN/RN General Surgery Clinic - Downtown Sioux City, IA Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM Full-time + benefits We are seeking a compassionate clinical professional to join our team. This position is open to Certified Medical Assistants (CMA) , Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) , or Registered Nurses (RN) . This clinical professional will provide support in patient care, assisting with exams, treatments, and patient education. 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 Assist physicians during patient exams and procedures Room patients, record patient histories, vital signs, and document in the electronic health record (EHR) Administer medications, immunizations, and treatments per scope of licensure Educate patients on health, medications, and follow-up care Coordinate referrals and patient care follow-ups Ensure a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment Qualifications Valid and current licensure/certification in the state of Iowa as one of the following: Registered Nurse (RN) – Iowa Board of Nursing – Active/Unencumbered RN license in state of practice OR Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Iowa Board of Nursing – Active/Unencumbered LPN license in state of practice OR Completion of a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) accredited program plus a certification from one of the following required: National Healthcare Association American Association of Medical Assistants National Center for Competency Testing National Certified Medical Assistant National Association of Health Professionals American Registry of Medical Assistants American Allied Health American Medical Technologists Prior experience in a clinical or outpatient setting preferred Familiarity with EPIC is a plus! For positions within UnityPoint Clinic, team members may be required to work at or to float to other locations to support optimized staffing
UnityPoint Health

Registered Nurse - Ambulatory

$32.73 - $49.09 / hour
Area of Interest: Nursing Salary Range: $32.73-$49.09/hr* FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.9 Department: Ambulatory Services- BE Shift: 3, 8-hour shifts + 1, 12-hour shift Job ID: 183521 Overview Shift: 3, 8-hour shifts and 1, 12-hour shift per week; start time varies due to surgeries (typically 5:30–8:30 AM) As a Registered Nurse on the Ambulatory Surgery Unit, you will provide pre-operative and post-operative care for patients undergoing a variety of surgical procedures. Responsibilities include patient assessments, surgical preparation, recovery monitoring, and discharge education to support safe transitions home. The unit operates Monday through Friday with no weekends, holidays, or on-call requirements, offering a predictable schedule and excellent work-life balance. 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 Delivers high-quality, patient-centered care utilizing the nursing process and clinical expertise to achieve optimal outcomes. Assesses patient and family needs, develops individualized plans of care, and coordinates services to ensure continuity of care. Performs comprehensive patient assessments and utilizes critical thinking to make sound clinical decisions. Collaborates with patients, families, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team to plan, implement, and evaluate care. Provides age-appropriate patient and family education, utilizing effective teaching strategies to support understanding and recovery. Accurately completes and maintains timely documentation to ensure quality care and regulatory compliance. Promotes a safe environment by adhering to established policies, procedures, infection prevention practices, and patient safety standards. Qualifications Education: Diploma from an RN program. License(s)/Certification(s): Current licensure in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in primary state. Must apply within 90 days for licensure in secondary state. Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Must possess and maintain ACLS Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, skills, internal equity, and other business needs. The salary range listed does not include other forms of compensation which may include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits that may be applicable to this role.
DaVita Kidney Care

Registered Nurse

Posting Date 06/18/2026 1201 Pennsylvania Ave, Des Moines, Iowa, 50316-2339, United States of America LOCATED IN ANKENY and SURROUNDING AREA MONDAY-FRIDAY 8am-5pm NO HOLIDAYS NO ON-CALL DaVita is seeking an organized, self-directed RN to manage Home Hemodialysis (HHD) patients. You’ll educate patients and caregivers in-clinic, enabling them to perform dialysis independently at home. This role blends clinical care, patient education, and case management. Key Responsibilities: Train patients and caregivers on HHD procedures and self-care Manage a caseload of HHD patients, including assessments and care planning Monitor treatment progress, conduct home visits, and provide on-call support Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts Weekends and holidays off Flexible scheduling to manage your own caseload Requirements: RN license in the state of practice Valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation ADN required; BSN preferred Basic computer skills (MS Word, Outlook) Preferred Experience: Dialysis (HHD, PD, chronic, or acute) Patient education or teaching background Case management or telehealth experience CNN or CDN certification What We Offer: Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) match Paid time off and PTO cash-out Mental health and family support (EAP, Headspace, parental leave, etc.) Paid training and ongoing professional development Empower patients to take control of their care. Make a meaningful impact—apply today. #LI-KOG At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
WesleyLife

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Full-time 1st Shift

WesleyLife is revolutionizing the experience of aging by challenging the stigma that aging means decline and promoting the idea that life transitions are opportunities for growth and purpose. Come be a part of the revolution! About the Role: CNA As a CNA , you’ll play a key role in supporting the health, happiness, and daily experience of the residents at The Summit in Bettendorf. As a CNA , you will: Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and passing medications. Provide emotional support and companionship, fostering a positive and engaging environment. Conduct routine health monitoring, such as checking vital signs and administering medications. Facilitate resident participation in recreational and therapeutic activities. Ensure a clean and safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols. Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care. Qualifications: Strong communication and teamwork abilities CNA certified required Community Location: 4699 53rd Ave, Bettendorf, IA 52722 What We Offer We know a great career is about more than just a paycheck — it's about belonging, growth, and making a difference. At WesleyLife, we provide: Compensation & Flexibility: DailyPay Access: Get paid when you need it — instantly access your earnings before payday Shift Differentials: 2nd Shift-$3.00/hr, 3rd Shift-$4.00/hr and Weekends-$1.50/hr Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health care, vision, dental, and 401(k). Free wellness center memberships Voluntary benefits including life, accident, and critical illness coverage Education & Career Growth: Scholarship Assistance: Up to $3,000/year Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500/year Educational Discounts: 18% off tuition at Purdue University Global Ongoing leadership training and development pathways Extra Perks: Referral Bonus Program — bring your friends and earn rewards Recognition and appreciation programs that highlight your impact A workplace culture that prioritizes respect, teamwork, and support The Summit of Bettendorf, a WellSpire Community for Healthy Living, offers a vibrant lifestyle in the heart of Bettendorf, Iowa. With modern, light-filled design and convenient access to downtown amenities, residents enjoy a range of activities from yoga and virtual golf to cultural discussions and book clubs. The Summit prioritizes holistic health with programs that nurture mind, body, and spirit, supported by WesleyLife and Genesis Health System. Amenities include a state-of-the-art wellness center, multiple dining options, a golf simulator, a rooftop bar, outdoor walking paths, and more, providing residents and guests with enriching experiences and a sense of community. Why Choose WesleyLife? At WesleyLife, you're not just starting a job — you're joining a purpose-driven community where your well-being, growth, and impact truly matter. With nearly 80 years of excellence in serving older adults, we empower our team members to thrive while making meaningful connections and changing lives every day. WesleyLife is proud to be recognized as one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We’re committed to a workplace where every team member is seen, heard, and appreciated. Ready to Make a Difference? We’re excited to meet people who share our passion for service, wellness, and community. Apply today and help us continue to revolutionize the aging experience — the WesleyLife Way. WesleyLife believes in welcoming all people to our team and is an equal opportunity employer. Because of our commitment to your health and well-being, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-hire health assessment, drug screen, and tobacco screen prior to beginning employment
University of Iowa Healthcare

Medical Assistant II - IRL Internal Medicine Rheumatology

The Iowa River Landing Internal Medicine Rheumatology Clinic is seeking a 100% Medical Assistant II . Under direct supervision of physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or registered nurse, performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in an ambulatory setting. Duties may involve the use of electronic word/data processing equipment and/or conventional office equipment. Job Responsibilities: Responsible for facilitating the smooth flow of patients through the clinic through interaction with patients, families and staff. Assist in clinic with physical examination of patient and related treatments, including but not limited to patient history, medication records, allergies and immunizations. Manages internal and external medical records to ensure that accurate and complete data is available for patient appointments. Performs routine laboratory tests not limited to electrocardiograms, POC testing, ear wash. Identifies vaccination needs for specific patient populations. 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 – 8pm with rotating Saturdays. Location: Iowa River Landing Rotations: Late coverage and Saturday rotation Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-alpha-matrix Benefits Highlights: Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. For more information, click here. About: University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® University of Iowa Health Care–Iowa River Landing offers the world-class, academic-level medicine you expect from UI Health Care in a convenient medical office building that makes visiting the doctor a pleasant experience. Our pledge at UI Health Care–Iowa River Landing is that our patients will receive the best possible care in a friendly, compassionate, efficient way. For more information about Why Iowa?, click here. Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant or completion of a recognized one year Medical Assistant Program, or Completion of a health care profession program with a curriculum incorporating elements of a Medical Assistant program including but not limited to: pathophysiology, medical terminology, basic pharmacology and medication administration including dose calculation and psychology (include educational transcripts during application process) Desired Qualifications: Medical Terminology Public Contact/Customer Service Certified Medical Assistant is preferred. Application Process: Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. Professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For additional questions, please contact Anne Beyerink at anne-phillips@uiowa.edu Application Process: In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must complete the application entirely to show that they clearly meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Submitting a Resume and marking it as a “Relevant File” under the submissions is desired. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. Professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For additional questions, please contact Anne Beyerink at anne-phillips@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Medical Assistant II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 09 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Anne Beyerink Contact Email: anne-phillips@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Anesthesia - 100% Days (0600-1430) - 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 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 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. 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. Participates in on-call rotation for after hour, weekend, and holiday department coverage. 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. Adheres to UI Health Care policies regarding personal conduct, including: follows established leadership, remaining responsive to instruction and coaching from supervisors and meeting the standards of personal appearance, attendance and punctuality. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: Monday - Friday (0600-1430) Call / Weekends / holidays assigned on a rotating basis 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 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 Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required by start date 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 Previous telemetry experience or AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification is desirable. If ACLS certification is not current, must be completed within eleven (11) months of hire. Position And Application Details In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission: Resume Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact Penni Berger at penelope-berger@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Penni Berger Contact Email: penelope-berger@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

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

The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To Establish therapeutic relationships with patients, families and multi disciplinary team. Participates in planning patient care appropriate for patient's condition and age. Documents patient behavior in a factual, legible manner and identifies material to report to the registered nurse. Maintains patients’ safety and security by providing physical care and assistance; follows Standard precaution. Provides supervision of patients during activities. Identifies potential crisis situations, reports to the registered nurse, and intervenes. Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients. Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure. Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit. Set up rooms for patient admission. Transport patients by bed, cart or wheelchair. Transport equipment, specimens and supplies. Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit. Perform basic CPR as required. Maintain patient confidentiality. Aptitudes Required In Order To Perform Responsibilities Work in an environment with conflicting demands and/or priorities and rushed and/or urgent timelines. Manage multiple assignments and provide quick reaction and immediate response to emergencies. Maintain attention to detail over extended period of time and continually be aware of variations in changing situations. Strong communication skills and a tolerance for an active work environment with potential for negative behavior. Work well with all levels and types of people. The University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Geriatric Psychiatry (2 JPE) John Pappajohn Pavillion (2 JPE) is a 14-bed inpatient unit dedicated to geriatric and adult psychiatric services. This unit patient population includes dementia, depression, anxiety, Parkinson’s, and Huntington’s. Services provided include medication management, assistance with daily activities, occupational therapy, recreational therapy, and electroconvulsive therapy. Percent of Time: 75% Schedule: Rotating days of the week. Rotating shifts-mostly 1500-2330. Every other weekend. Holiday rotation Location: John Pappajohn Pavillion (JPP) Rotations: Rotating days/shifts. every other weekend, rotating holidays Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/merit-plan Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa. Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans Minimum Eligibility Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Desirable Qualification Experience defusing volatile situations Be a Certified Nursing Assistant Have strong written communication skills with experience providing customer service relations Previous patient care experience in a Mental Health setting is highly desired. Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. For questions related to this posting, please contact Maggie Fraher at maggie-fraher@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Psychiatric Nursing Asst I Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 4 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Fraher Contact Email: maggie-fraher@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse, Adult Electrophysiology Lab – UI Heart and Vascular Center

Qualified candidates in our procedural areas may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $15,000. (Current UI employees are not eligible for incentive) The UI Heart and Vascular Center is seeking a full-time (100%) Staff Nurse to provide direct nursing care to patients undergoing Electrophysiology (EP) procedures and ensure open and effective channels of communication with patients, family/caregivers, and all health care team members involved in the pre/intra/post-care of EP patients. Procedures include (but are not limited to): RF ablations, cryoablations, system extraction, and cardiac device implants. We are the best heart hospital in Iowa UI Heart & Vascular Center is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the best hospital in the state for cardiology and heart surgery patient care. The best hospitals nationally received this rating based on patient outcomes, number of high-risk patients seen, patient experience, advanced clinical technologies, and more. Being a Nurse in the Heart and Vascular Center Work authorization in the U.S. is required; sponsorship is not available for this role. Schedule: Monday – Friday, 4 - 10 hour Day shifts. Rotating late-stay assignment required. No call. Duties To Include Provide pre/intra/post procedure nursing care (assessment, monitoring, intervention and education) related to diagnostic and interventional procedures including (but not limited to) EP studies, ablations, pacemaker insertions, ICD insertions, bi-ventricular pacing, and lead extractions. Monitor, scrub, or circulate as required. Transport patient to/from pre-post recovery and/or inpatient unit. Administer intravenous and oral medications to patients. Manage patients under procedural sedation. Assist in the collection of arterial and venous blood samples and respiratory gases. Actively monitor patient during cardiac studies (vitals, etc.). Participate in life-saving measures such as defibrillation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation as needed. Obtain/record hemodynamic, electrical, and angiographic data using hemodynamic and electrical amplifiers and digital and line fluoroscopic equipment. Prep patient and equipment for EP procedures (including but not limited to: site entry, draping, arrangement of sterilized instruments/catheters, calibrating/setting up pressure transducers and tubing). Troubleshoot equipment issues and/or initiate repair. Actively coordinate in patient/lab scheduling to help ensure procedural success; patient comfort, safety and satisfaction; maximum lab/provider efficiency. Assist with patient short-stay visits as needed. Ensure/monitor adequate levels of all supplies are available in procedural room(s). Stock as needed. Demonstrate competency in the following: conscious sedition administration, 3D mapping, EP recording, pacing stimulation, ablation generators, and recognition of cardiac rhythms. Apply nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health, illness, and procedure. Positively collaborate and coordinate the continuum of care within a multi-disciplinary team and across divisions/units. Provide effective communication/counsel patient, caregiver and/or family member as needed (including but not limited to discharge instructions, teaching, wound care, return visit, etc.). Serve as clinical preceptor to new and/or agency nursing staff. Perform patient care according to patient priority (includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses), and departmental, divisional, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Document/report interventions and patient/family response. Follows universal precautions. Follow policies and procedures in accordance with regulations set forth by the University of Iowa Health Care, Department of Nursing, UI Heart and Vascular Center, and the University of Iowa. Demonstrate acceptance of responsibility; pride in work performed; flexibility in acceptance of assignments while consistently maintaining professional behavior and appearance. May be required to train and provide cross-coverage for adult cardiac catheterization lab and/or float to Cardiovascular Pre and Post Recovery Unit (CPRU). Rotating late-stay assignment required. Perform other duties 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.® Education Requirement An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required. Experience Requirement Direct nursing care in a Cath/Electrophysiology Lab, or, ED, and/or Telemetry Unit or ICU or procedural experience (must include moderate sedation experience with patient hemodynamic monitoring). Demonstrated history of positive and professional interactions with patients, families, professional health care staff, and interdisciplinary team members via written, verbal and in-person communication(s). Demonstrated ability to effectively utilize critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment while functioning in a multi-disciplinary team. Rotating late-stay assignment required. Certification/Licensure Requirement Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) required by start date. Current certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required start date. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by start date. Desired Qualifications 1 year direct nursing care in an Electrophysiology Lab within last 6 months desired. Demonstrated competency in device implantation, interrogation, programming, and troubleshooting. If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program. Previous EPIC experience. CEPS or RCES certification. In Order To Be Considered For An Interview, Applicants Must Upload The Following Documents And Mark Them As a “Relevant File” To The Submission Resume Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 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 additional questions, please contact Kelli Ballard at kelli-ballard@uiowa.edu or 319-467-6019. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Kelli Ballard Contact Email: kelli-ballard@uiowa.edu