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Nursing Jobs in Iowa

ER RN - Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift Description: At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Clinton Medical Center is a Catholic, not-for-profit, full-service community health system serving counties in eastern Iowa and western Illinois. With approximately 50,000 patient admissions every year, MercyOne Clinton operates 249 licensed beds. In addition to a wide range of traditional hospital services, MercyOne Clinton provides a continuum of care with specialized services in wound care, radiation oncology, dialysis, imaging, sleep disorders, therapy services, and skilled care. MercyOne Clinton has a staff of more than 800 employees, making it one of the community’s largest employers. Some of our favorite perks you get as a MercyOne employee? NEW Tuition Reimbursement program Benefits day 1! PTO accrual starts day 1 Join the MercyOne family as a Registered Nurse! Schedule: 3 (12 hr) shifts per week--day shift 0800-2030 Every 3rd weekend Every 3rd holiday ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Performs Rapid and Comprehensive Assessments Develops and Implements Emergency Care Plans. Delivers Timely and Effective Interventions Prepares patients for diagnostic testing, procedures, or transfer to higher levels of care Evaluates Patient Responses and Adjusts Care Facilitates Communication and Coordination Demonstrates Clinical Competence in Emergency Nursing Manages Multiple Patients and Prioritizes Care Provides Age-Appropriate and Culturally Sensitive Care Ensures Safety and Compliance Maintains Professional Standards and Regulatory Compliance MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate degree in nursing required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Possession of a current or compact state licensure as a Registered Nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required. American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required only if the unit has telemetry monitoring capabilities. Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter – Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire High language, intermediate to high math, high critical thinking ability Basic computer skills required Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. Want to learn more about MercyOne Clinton? Click here: Find a Location Clinton, Iowa (IA), MercyOne Clinton 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.

Outpatient

Full-time

1 week ago

ARNP or PA- Urology- Mason City, Iowa- $25k bonus

MercyOne Mason City, IA

$135,276 - $141,497 / year

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: ARNP or PA- Urology- Mason City, Iowa- $25k bonus! MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City, Iowa has an excellent opportunity for a Urology APP to join the Urology department. Experienced or New Grad welcome!! Opportunity Highlights Join the team of 1 Urologist Schedule: Monday through Friday 8am-5pm Predominantly a clinic-based position, with opportunities and expectations to participate in surgical procedures and provide OR support. Clinic is located at the MercyOne Mason City Health Plaza, multi-specialty clinic attached to MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center, a 342-bed regional referral teaching hospital Primary Service Area- 260,000 people Level III Trauma Center with helicopter service Opportunity Details Salary: $135,276 (0-5 years); $141,497 (5+ years) $10,000 recruitment bonus! Full benefits package starting day 1 of employment, including paid malpractice, $3,000/year CME, generous PTO package, health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, generous employer retirement contribution, etc. MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center Regional health system covering 14 counties, includes MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center, seven critical access hospitals, and 42 clinics in northern Iowa Teaching hospital with Family Medicine & Internal Medicine Residency Programs, Cardiology & Interventional Cardiology Fellowship & Pharmacy Residency. Visit this link to learn more about our medical center: https://www.mercyone.org/northiowa/about-us/ Network service area - approximately 260,000 Qualifications BC as an ARNP or PA; must be able to obtain an Iowa medical license, DEA, and CSA as well as MercyOne North Iowa medical staff privileges New grads & experienced welcome! Mason City, Iowa Population 30,000 Largest urban center in north Iowa 2 hours from Minneapolis and Des Moines Excellent schools- both public and parochial; top 15% in the US in academic student achievement tests NIACC community college A community rich in history, music, and architecture- known for the Music Man and the last remaining Frank Lloyd Wright hotel in the world Community amenities: Lime Creek Nature Center, indoor ice arena, fine arts museum, performing arts theater, regional orchestra, aquatic center, YMCA fitness center, library, 18-hole golf course, bike trails, and an abundance of outdoor recreation Cost of living 24% lower than the national average Safe- family friendly community 5–10-minute commute to clinic from anywhere in Mason City Municipal airport offering daily direct flights to/from Chicago 8 miles from beautiful Clear Lake- a resort lake community with an abundance of outdoor activity- fishing, boating, skiing, and spending summers at one of our award-winning beaches! You'll never be bored with the year-around events & activities in this adorable Hallmark community! Visit this link to learn more about our communities: https://thisisnorthiowa.com NOTE: All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of references, background check, pre-employment physical and drug screen. For more information or to send CV contact Morgan Staley, Senior Provider Recruiter Morgan.Staley@mercyhealth.com Phone: (641) 428-6631 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.

Clinical Nurse (RN/LPN/CMA) - Float Position - Storm Lake/Sac City/Lake View

UnityPoint Health Storm Lake, IA

Area of Interest: Nursing Sign On Bonus: $5,000 FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0 Department: Family Medicine- Buena Vista Shift: M-F 8-5 Job ID: 185783 Overview $5000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR NEW HIRES UnityPoint Health - Float Position (Storm Lake, Sac City, Lake View) - Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) FTE: 1.0 (Full-time, 40 hours per week) Monday-Friday 8a-5p 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 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. 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 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Iowa Board of Nursing Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – accredited program with certification (AAMA, NCCT, AMT, NHA, NCMA, NAHP, AAH, ARMA or NHCA) Prior experience in a clinical or outpatient setting preferred Familiarity with EPIC a plus!

SYNERGY HomeCare WDM, IA

Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate Home Health Aides like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as an HHA, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a Home Health Aide like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for HHA’s who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means as an HHA, you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking Home Health Aides to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers Home Health Aides, HHA: Competitive pay between (ADD PAY RATE HERE) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching Home Health Aides with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Home Health Aide, HHA with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Provider personal care to clients as needed Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Benefits include: (LIST ANY BENEFITS/PERKS HERE) If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

Outpatient

Full-time

1 week ago

Staff Nurse - IRL Procedure Suite (100%)

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA

The Iowa River Landing Clinic is seeking a 100% Staff Nurse in our IRL Procedure Suite . The Staff Nurse is charged with the responsibilities of assessing patients’ nursing care needs, evaluating the effectiveness of care provided, integrating nursing theory and research into clinical practices, and ensuring patient care standards are met. Characteristic Duties And Responsibilities Apply nursing theory to assess, diagnose, treat and evaluate patient responses. Develop patient care plan based on observations and assessments and recommend interventions to attain expected outcomes. Collaborate and integrate information from patient and family into multidisciplinary patient care plan and evaluate responses. Evaluate the quality of nursing care provided by other staff members. Responsible and accountable for the provision of care for patients. Maintain patient rights and confidentiality and serve as a patient advocate. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: M-F 07:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with potential Saturdays, and late shifts. 8 or 10 hours shifts. Location: Iowa River Landing Rotations: lates and potential Saturday rotations. Pay Grade: SEIU Pay Plan https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. For more information, click here. About 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 HealthCare 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. Education And Certification Requirements An Associate’s degree in Nursing, Diploma in Nursing, Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, or Master’s degree in Nursing (MNHP or MSN) is required. A current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by the date of hire. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions. General computer skills are required. Must have current ACLS certification or obtain by agreed start date. Desirable Qualifications Experience working in a procedural setting Experience working with EPIC Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired; if Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable. Application Process In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as “Relevant File” to the submission: Resume Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. If applicable, internal references will be conducted with approval from the candidate. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship or employment authorization. For additional questions, please contact Anne Beyerink at anne-phillips@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 6 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Anne Beyerink Contact Email: anne-phillips@uiowa.edu

Patient Care Technician (CNA) | 24 hours per week | Telemetry Unit

Great River Health West Burlington, IA

$18.89 / hour

Minimum Hiring Wage: From $18.89 per hour Job Details: Scheduled Hours: 6:30am - 7:00pm, every other weekend Job Description: A Brief Overview Provides basic patient care under the direction of a licensed nurse. Provides high quality care to the following patient populations: Adult, Medical/Surgical, Geriatric, Telemetry, Cardiac, Neonate, Infant, Toddler, School Age, Adolescent, and Psychiatric care patients. Duties are included but are not limited to those below for specified units. * Perform Bedside shift report and beginning and end of shift.* Utilize policies and procedures to keep patients safe from falls. * Assist in wound prevention and Hospital acquired pressure injuries.• Care for the restrained patient and monitor for safety, as directed by the licensed nurse.• Is cost conscious in use of equipment and supplies.• Adhere to safety practices for own personal protection, i.e. infection control devices, lifts, gait belts, eye shields, gloves.• Demonstrate accurate keyboarding proficiency and computer navigation skills.• Demonstrate knowledge of basic math to calculate intake and output.• Set up equipment such as oxygen, portable x-ray machines, and overhead irrigation bottles. What you will do Answer patients' call lights in a timely manner and addresses request or reports to co-worker to fulfill the request. Perform skin assessment and reports abnormal results to licensed nurse in a timely manner. Perform activities of daily living (ADL’s). Maintain clean patient rooms and changes linens, as appropriate. Collect and correctly label specimens, such as urine, feces, or sputum. Deliver messages, documents, and specimens. Feed patients who are unable to feed themselves. Observe patients' conditions, such as measuring and recording intake and output and vital signs; report changes to professional staff in a timely manner. Provide patients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed. Transport patients to treatment units, using a wheelchair or stretcher. Turn and reposition patients, alone or with assistance, to prevent pressure ulcers. Proactively monitors patients for safety and communicates to licensed nurse the need for any monitoring devices (alarms). Consistently uses patient safety devices. Document activities performed in the medical record in an accurate and timely manner. Perform blood glucose monitoring and report abnormal results to licensed nurse in a timely manner. Perform quality monitoring as directed: BGM, etc. Appropriate use of bed/chair alarms for fall prevention. Greet visitors and callers to ascertain purpose of visit or call, and direct them to appropriate staff. Facilitate admissions, discharges and transfers in collaboration with other staff. Operate office equipment such as: nurse call, fax, scanners, photocopier, computer system, telephone system, telemetry. Qualifications Completion of C.N.A. course (or complete within four months of hire date) Required or Completion of C.N.A course if currently in high school Required Computer experience Required Health care experience within the last five years Preferred Answer patients' call lights in a timely manner and addresses request or reports to co-worker to fulfill the request. Perform skin assessment and reports abnormal results to licensed nurse in a timely manner. Perform activities of daily living (ADL’s). Maintain clean patient rooms and changes linens, as appropriate. Collect and correctly label specimens, such as urine, feces, or sputum. Deliver messages, documents, and specimens. Feed patients who are unable to feed themselves. Observe patients' conditions, such as measuring and recording intake and output and vital signs, report changes to professional staff in a timely manner. Maintain inventory of supplies based on unit routine. Provide patients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed. Transport patients to treatment units, using a wheelchair or stretcher. Turn and reposition patients, alone or with assistance, to prevent pressure ulcers. Proactively monitors patients for safety and communicates to licensed nurse the need for any monitoring devices (alarms). Consistently uses patient safety devices. Document activities performed in the medical record in an accurate and timely manner. Perform blood glucose monitoring and report abnormal results to licensed nurse in a timely manner. Perform quality monitoring as directed: BGM, etc. Appropriate use of bed/chair alarms for fall prevention. Greet visitors and callers to ascertain purpose of visit or call, and direct them to appropriate staff. Facilitate admissions, discharges and transfers in collaboration with other staff. Assemble, clean sheet, and tear down medical records. Operate office equipment such as: nurse call, fax, scanners, photocopier, computer system, telephone system, telemetry. Accurate and timely order entry. Perform various clerical and administrative functions, such as ordering and maintaining an inventory of supplies. Perform quality checks on equipment, i.e. crash cart, transport monitor. Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services within 180 Days Required Child Abuse Iowa Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services within 180 Days Required Certified Nursing Assistant within 120 Days Required Qualifications: Emergency First Response and Choking within 90 days of hire. May perform clerk duties and assist with clerical functions. MOAB within 12 months of hire. Restraint training completed after hire. Acute care: Med Surg and Telemetry: As above Benefits: We are excited to offer an aggressive compensation and benefits package for qualifying positions, which includes: Competitive base pay Matching retirement programs Health, Dental and Vision plans Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D Paid time off (PTO) Education Assistance Program Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Discounted cafeteria meals Paid Parental Leave Employee Service Recognition program Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

CNA

Per Diem

1 week ago

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)-PRN

Azria Health Winterset Winterset, IA

MercyOne Mason City, IA

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: What You Will Do: Assist the surgical team in Endoscopy by preparing operating rooms and supporting procedures under the supervision of the circulating nurse Verify correct surgical site, assist with patient transport as needed, and prepare the pre‑operative site Review OR schedules, note changes to procedures, and gather required equipment, instruments, and supplies based on surgeon preference cards Perform surgical scrub, don sterile gown and gloves, and participate in opening and maintaining the sterile field Instrument surgical cases, pass instruments to surgeons, and anticipate needs to support uninterrupted procedures Perform sponge, sharps, and instrument counts in accordance with policy Assist with prepping and draping patients and gowning and gloving surgical team members Prepare sterile dressings and ensure all equipment is functioning properly, reporting any malfunctions, and more. Schedule: Monday – Friday 8 hour shifts Start and end times depend on department’s scheduled procedures Start times between 6 am and 8 am End times between 4:30 pm and 5:30 pm Later starts on Thursdays Minimal on "call" rotation dependent on department need, 30-minute response time. Minimum Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology; completion of surgical tech apprenticeship or military program; graduate of an LPN program with Surgical experience; or equivalent experience to demonstrate competency. CST certification preferred but not required in Iowa. LPN license required if graduate of LPN program. No prior experience required. Previous endo/GI experience preferred. Position Highlights and Benefits We care about your well-being—both physical and mental—with a comprehensive benefits package Effective Day 1 benefits for positions 16 hours per week or greater, including medical, dental, vision, and more Wellness programs to support your overall health Education assistance and tuition reimbursement Competitive wages, including weekend and night shift differentials Generous paid time off program Long- and short-term leave options Retirement savings program with employer match starting Day 1 Retirement planning resources Life insurance coverage Ministry/Facility Information: MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center provides expert health care to 15 counties. MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is a 342 bed, regional referral teaching hospital in Mason City, Iowa. MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center is an 11 bed, rural access hospital in New Hampton, Iowa. Our service area spans 15 counties across northern Iowa and southern Minnesota. We serve a population over 260,000. With more than 3,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is the largest employer in the region. MercyOne Medical Group – North Iowa is part of Iowa’s largest multispecialty clinic systems. In north Iowa, our clinics are made up of more than 25 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics. 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.

PACU

Part-time

1 week ago

PACU RN-Post Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse

MercyOne Dubuque, IA

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center is a 25-bed critical access hospital, which provides a vital lifesaving link to rural communities in Clayton County and surrounding areas through ambulance and emergency services. MercyOne is committed to providing quality, personalized and safe health care close to home. The emergency department is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week with board certified physicians and advanced level practitioners who are well-trained to treat emergency needs. MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center is certified as a Level IV Trauma Center by the Iowa Department of Public Health. Want to learn more about MercyOne Dubuque? Click here: Find a Location Dubuque, Iowa (IA), MercyOne Dubuque As a Registered Nurse at MercyOne, you will provide individualized, high quality nursing care to patients of all ages. Use a team approach to delegate and coordinate patient care at admission, transfer, and discharge. Independently delivers nursing care using the Nurse Practice Act, MercyOne policies, nursing standards, ethical principles, and professional judgment. Works rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. Job duties may vary by shift or may be unit-specific. Essential Functions: Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health and MercyOne Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions. Administers nursing care to patients; includes assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating the patient’s care plan in coordination with the physician. Provides nursing care guided by physician orders, unit protocols and professional judgment. Communicates effectively and appropriately with staff, physicians, patients, families and other healthcare team members. Participates in ongoing educational activities related to clinical knowledge and professional issues. Contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues by sharing knowledge and skills. Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Considers factors relating to safety, effectiveness and cost in planning/delivering patient care. Provides patient/family or caregiver education and counseling in recognition and solution of physical, emotional, and environmental health problems. Utilizes hospital information system to process orders/data and retrieve patient information. Maintains knowledge of documentation requirements needed for patients’ records. Works independently with limited direct supervision using the Nurse Practice Act, MercyOne policies, nursing standards, and professional judgment. Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance, and use (i.e., IV pumps, monitoring equipment, and drainage devices). Initiates emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury). Complies with OSHA/JCAHO and other regulatory agency recommendations and guidelines. Assists with clerical duties (i.e., maintenance of charge, patient record, answering phones and call lights, processing physician orders. Maintains patient care supplies, equipment, and environment. Provides orientation/education for staff, students, and other hospital and community organizations as requested. Supports and participates in departmental Performance Improvement projects. Attends departmental and other meetings as assigned. Other duties as assigned by manager. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior. Schedule: Part time: two 10hr shifts per week plus call Minimum Qualifications: Associate degree in nursing required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Current Iowa RN license. Operating Room experience preferred. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter – Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire. Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment. Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health and MercyOne. Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. 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.

Outpatient

Full-time

1 week ago

Staff Nurse - IRL Internal Medicine (80 - 100%)

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA

The Iowa River Landing Clinic is seeking a 80% - 100% Staff Nurse for our Internal Medicine Clinic . The Staff Nurse is charged with the responsibilities of assessing patients’ nursing care needs, evaluating effectiveness of care provided, integrating nursing theory and research into clinical practices, and ensuring patient care standards are met. Duties To Include But Are Not Limited To Apply nursing theory to assess, diagnose, treat and evaluate patient responses. Develop patient care plan based on observations and assessments and recommend interventions to attain expected outcomes. Collaborate and integrate information from patient and family into multidisciplinary patient care plan and evaluate responses. Evaluate the quality of nursing care provided by other staff members. Responsible and accountable for the provision of care for patients. Maintain patient rights and confidentiality and serve as a patient advocate. Percent of Time: 80 - 100% (based on candidate preference) Schedule: Monday – Thursday from 0800 - 2000 and Friday from 0800 – 1700 Rotations: Evenings and Saturdays. Location: Iowa River Landing SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. For more information, click here. About University of Iowa HealthCare—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 University of Iowa HealthCare in a convenient medical office building that makes visiting the doctor a pleasant experience. Our pledge at UI HealthCare–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. Education And Certification Requirements An Associate’s degree in Nursing, Diploma in Nursing, Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, or Master’s degree in Nursing (MNHP or MSN) is required. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire. Experience Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Desirable Qualifications Experience working in an ambulatory clinic setting. Experience working with EPIC. Previous Triage experience. Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload an updated resume/CV as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact anne-phillips@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 6 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Anne Beyerink Contact Email: anne-phillips@uiowa.edu

LPN

Full-time

1 week ago

Licensed Practical Nurse

Outfield Healthcare Partners IA

Job Type: Full Time Job Location: Taos, New Mexico. Relocation Bonus: $2,500 Your Job Introduction You won’t be at a loss for things to do at Taos. We have hot-air ballooning, river rafting, world-renown art galleries, stellar snowboarding, impressive museums, fishing and fine dining. We’re nestled right between the snowcapped mountains at 1340 Maestas Rd, Taos, NM 87571. Our Administrator and Director of Nursing have been in the industry for over 20 years and we all believe that healthcare revolves around touching people’s life’s and making a difference. We believe that excellent care starts with treating your employees excellently and we’re redefining culture of healthcare with a hyper emphasis on staff satisfaction and retention. Are you looking for a great place to work in one of the most wonderful communities in the world? Contact our Recruiter at (214) 288-3672 for an immediate response (I also respond to text) or email at Dylan@opcoca.com for further details. Who are we? Taos Healthcare is managed by Canyon Creek which is the most esteemed provider of long-term care In New Mexico. Our average nursing center is a five star building with under four deficiencies on average annually. We openly embrace feedback from our staff and actually respond with action. We have multiple Nurse Consultants and regional support to see you succeed. We accept new nurses and seasoned nurses! We will actually spend time training and developing you! Benefits: $2,500 Relocation Fee for a new beginning. 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance Principal Responsibilities • Conduct the daily nursing functions in accordance with Company, State, Federal and local rules, regulations, and guidelines. • Admit, transfer and discharge residents with documentation regarding care and service provided. • Participate in the orientation of new residents/family members to the facility. • Participate in facility surveys (inspections) as scheduled. • Ensures delivery of high-quality, positive clinical outcomes, and resident/family satisfaction during shift. • Serves as a resource to all staff within the facility regarding the quality of services provided. • Ability to administer medications and treatment timely and according to facility policy; Demonstrates ability to receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders, if allowed by Nurse Practice Act. Qualifications • Graduate of an approved Licensed Vocational or Registered Nurse program. We also work with nurses applying for reciprocity! • Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred. • Current BLS/CPR certification (All SNFs; ALFs as required by state). Outfield Healthcare Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Caregiver

Full-time

1 week ago

Caregiver

Sevita Cedar Rapids, IA

$16 - $19.50 / hour

NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans. Life Skills Trainer/Caregiver 32 hours/week - Full-time position available!! Shift: Days (7 am - 3 pm) Pay: $16.00 - $19.50/hr. depending on experience! Would you like to make a difference in someone’s life every day? In this role, you will perform rewarding work and play a crucial part in our organization's success. Provide training, assistance, and supervision to individuals receiving care in living skills, therapeutic recreation, and other areas of support in both residential and community settings. Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and medication administration. Facilitate the working relationships between employers and individuals served, and support community involvement by accompanying them on outings or providing transportation to work or other activities. Work closely with our clinical staff to support the existing therapeutic and behavioral plans. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED equivalent Six months to one year of experience in the human services field Valid Driver's License from the state of residence Must be a minimum of 18 years of age Successful clearance of background checks A caring attitude with a dedication to assisting others Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication skills A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach A commitment to quality in everything you do Whether you have previous experience in a role like this, or this just sounds like the type of impact you want to make… we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? Full, Part-time, and as-needed schedules available Paid Time Off and Health benefits for full-time employees. Paid training, Holiday pay, Mileage reimbursement Career development and advancement opportunities Work with some of the best co-workers you could ask for and see your impact on the lives of those individuals we serve A dynamic work environment where no day is ever the same as the next Since our funding comes from Federal and State payers, we offer stability and secure work opportunities Work with fantastic co-workers - Come join our team – Apply Today! Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Overview: Nursing Jobs in Iowa

Seeking charming small towns, rich agricultural heritage, and an affordable lifestyle? It might be time to explore nursing jobs in Iowa. With a population of nearly 3.2 million spread across rolling prairies and picturesque river valleys, Iowa needs healthcare professionals in both urban and rural settings.

Whether you're searching for full-time, part-time, temporary, contract, per diem, or travel nursing jobs in Iowa, the Hawkeye State offers diverse opportunities to fit your schedule and specialty. Here's what to know if you’re considering a new nursing role in Iowa.

Quick Facts About Nursing Jobs in Iowa

Is Iowa a compact state? Yes, Iowa is a compact state (NLC), so nurses with multistate licenses can practice there. The Iowa Nurse Practice Act explains the general laws regarding the profession.
How much do nurses make in Iowa? If you’re looking for the highest paying nursing jobs in Iowa, here are average annual salaries for Iowa nursing jobs as a reference point:
NP salary in Iowa: $133,020
RN salary in Iowa: $77,780
LPN salary in Iowa: $59,640
CNA salary in Iowa: $40,590
Where can I learn more about nursing licensure requirements in Iowa? The Iowa Board of Nursing has the latest regulatory information. If your license is about to expire, check out our article on nurse license renewals in Iowa.
What are the most populous cities in Iowa? The five largest Iowa cities by population are:
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Sioux City
Ankeny

What to Know About Nursing Jobs in Iowa

Over 18% of Iowa’s population is age 65 or older, so adult and home health nurses are essential in the state. With nearly 23% of the population under 18, IA offers pediatric nurses plenty of opportunities as well. The state has a growing immigrant population, with about 6% of the population born in another country, so bilingual healthcare professionals are increasingly in demand.

Curious about open jobs for someone with your background in Iowa? Check out these roles for health professionals and nurses:

Working in Iowa

Nurses in Iowa can find opportunities in urban medical centers, rural health clinics, community hospitals, and long-term care facilities. The state also hosts several prestigious medical schools and research institutions, offering opportunities for nursing educators and researchers.

Curious about where you might work as an acute care nurse in Iowa? Here are a few prominent healthcare employers:

If you're looking for roles outside of acute care, you might find opportunities with WesleyLife, Care Initiatives, or other post-acute and hospice organizations. Public health nurses may find roles with the State of Iowa. If you’re interested in psychiatric care, Summit BHC may be the home of your next opportunity.

Iowa's average commute time is about 19 minutes, significantly lower than the national average of over 26 minutes. The Iowa Public Transit Association operates bus lines throughout the state. But if you choose to pursue remote nursing jobs in Iowa, you can avoid a commute entirely.

If you need childcare, Iowa's Department of Human Services maintains a database of licensed providers. The state also offers Child Care Assistance to help eligible families access quality services.

Living in Iowa

Iowa’s rolling pastures and rich farmland are home to state attractions like the Loess Hills, Maquoketa Caves State Park, and the Mississippi River Valley. Whether you enjoy hiking, cycling on extensive trail networks, or exploring charming main streets, Iowa provides numerous recreational opportunities.

Des Moines, the capital and largest city, offers cultural amenities, shopping districts, and a growing food scene. The University of Iowa sits in Iowa City, a dynamic college town with excellent arts and entertainment. If you’re looking for entertainment, Waterloo is home to the Lost Island Themepark, a state-wide attraction for kids of all ages.

Iowa's cultural identity is deeply rooted in its agricultural heritage, but the state offers much more than farming. The Iowa State Fair, one of the largest in the country, draws over a million visitors annually. The state hosts festivals throughout the year celebrating everything from tulips to jazz, and its strong literary tradition is represented by the Iowa Writers' Workshop.

Iowa's cost of living is nearly 20% lower than the national average. That means residents here pay much less for transportation, food, healthcare, and housing. The median home price is $194,900, which is over 42% less than the U.S. average. Renting a two-bedroom apartment averages $930 per month — 35% less than the rest of the nation.

Iowa winters are cold, with average lows around 10 degrees and about 30 inches of snow annually. Summers are warm and humid, with highs typically in the mid-80s. The state receives about 35 inches of rain per year, supporting its rich agricultural land.

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