Nursing Jobs in Mechanicsville, IA

Right at Home Iowa City

In Home Caregiver 1st, 2nd, and Overnight shifts available (North Liberty, IA)

Immediate openings for Caregivers, CNAs, and HHAs! 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Shifts available immediately! Want to join a company that truly makes a difference in the world? Are you ready to serve a population who needs you right now? #BeEssential as a Right at Home CNA or Personal Care Assistant! We stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. By joining the “A” team, you will have the unique opportunity to improve the quality of life for those you serve by working for one of the fastest-growing international home care companies with over 25 years of experience. Benefits Here's Why Caregivers Like Working for Right at Home: Earn competitive pay Flexible scheduling Health Insurance Plans 401(k) Retirement plan Employee Discount Programs Bonuses for employee referrals PAID training and development Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Programs Access to Leadership Paid travel time in between clients plus mileage reimbursement Weekly Pay Mobile clock in /out Make a difference and give back to those who need your most Responsibilities and Duties In this role, you will have the chance to perform personal care activities that assist the client with activities of daily living, which include (but are not limited to): Assisting with transferring/moving client from place to place throughout their home Performing housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning the bathroom Preparing meals and snacks according to instructions Accompanying client on errands or medical appointments Bathing/Showering/Dressing/Shaving Medication reminders Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises Dementia care Companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc. Qualifications and Skills: High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. Must be able to lift/move 50 lbs without assistance Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Possess a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance Pass a background check CNA license, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide certification preferred Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates, supports and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
Legacy Healthcare

Regional Director of Nursing DON

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for a Mobile 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 Mobile 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, Assosciate'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. #IND123
Suncrest Hospice

Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Why Suncrest At Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you! Benefits Actual Work/Life Balance Competitive Pay Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Paid Time Off 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades Details The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) position works under the direction of the Director of CNA Services (or designee) and is responsible for providing resident care to assigned residents in accordance with resident assessments, care plans and as directed by nursing management. The CNA works with other licensed care staff to coordinate the proper types of care to residents and strictly follows all Company nursing policies and procedures as well as safety guidelines. We are currently looking to add Full-Time CNAs to our team . Qualifications Strong commitment to improving quality of life while partnering with our community organizations in patient care Ability to work well within a team environment to collaborate daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and aide leadership Eager to gain higher level of opportunities such as certifications and further education Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team Able to work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state(s) of practice
Harmony Cedar Rapids

Certified Medication Aide CMA

New Wage Scale (Maximum rate reflects weekend and top shift differentials) 2p-10p fulltime, parttime 2p-10p fulltime weekend package (Fri, Sat, Sun) 10p-6a fulltime, parttime DAILY PAY available! Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for CNAs who are also Certified Medication Aides to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Harmony Cedar Rapids is looking to invest in Certified Medication Aides by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Bonus opportunities. Shift differentials. Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. 401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. And more! As a Certified Medication Aide you are the front line of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Harmony Cedar Rapids by providing our residents with the medications they need, performing Activities of Daily Living, observing changes in condition, ensuring a safe environment, and maintaining education. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent, an unencumbered State of Iowa C.N.A. certificate, successful completion of State of Iowa approved Medication Aide training and C.P.R. certification. One (1) year of C.N.A. and Medication Aide experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! Harmony Cedar Rapids is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Harmony Cedar Rapids never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.
Oak Street Health

Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist - $2,000 sign on bonus

$18.50 - $35.29 / hour
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Title: Medical Assistant - $2,000 Sign on Bonus Company: Oak Street Health Role Description: The purpose of a Medical Assistant at Oak Street Health is to gather all necessary medical information regarding our patients to ensure providers have the most accurate information available when making healthcare decisions. Medical Assistants (MA) report to the Practice Manager or Center Operations Specialist. They are a vital element of our model and important members of our Care Teams. Being an MA at Oak Street Health requires high levels of flexibility, energy, attention to detail, and problem solving skills. You will be expected to build relationships with Oak Street Health members. Medical Assistants will collaborate closely with their teammates to ensure an unmatched patient experience while driving clinical results. As an MA you will accomplish this by assisting in the assessment of patients’ health conditions, through screenings and routine diagnostic testing performed during appointments. Responsibilities: Ensure an efficient patient flow; room patients in a timely manner, complete vital signs, complete required screenings and complete medication reviews Inventory supplies and stock exam rooms Respond to patient requests for telephonic support (Lab results, faxing records to specialists, etc.) In accordance with state regulations, MAs may administer vaccinations, perform point of care tests including but not limited to: A1C, spirometry, EKGs, blood draws for lab testing, etc. Import required documents into EMR via scanning or PDF upload. Participate in care team meetings to discuss patient care and clinic operations Process orders for durable medical equipment Request medical records from external providers as required by the provider As required, conduct routine quality control checks including infection control measures, equipment, and checks for expired medication and supplies and/or assist in maintaining center lab Other duties as assigned What we’re looking for Required Qualifications: State or national certification (as required by state), or graduation from an accredited medical assistant course 1 year experience as a medical assistant CPR or BLS Certification Electronic Medical Record experience Computer skills: Ability to quickly navigate and use multiple computer programs to include, but not limited to: Gmail, MS Word or Google Docs, Excel or Google Sheets, etc. Proficiency in non-English languages as required by the center's demographics. US work authorization Strongly Preferred Qualifications: Minimum of three years in a Medical Assistant role Successful mastery of the workflow in their previous MA position An appetite for expanded responsibilities, greater clinical experience, and a chance to truly make an impact in their patients’ lives Preferred Qualifications: 2 or more years of experience working with geriatric patients Phlebotomy Technician Certification Other Skills: Problem-solving skills, professional accountability, and a flexible, positive attitude Strong communication skills and customer service orientation Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $22.50 - $26.00 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan. No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws. Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $18.50 - $35.29 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families. This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility. Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments. We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/02/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws. Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.
Innovive Health

Home Care RN Case Manager Part-Time Afternoon/Evenings

$60,000 / year
What You’ll Do Provide direct patient care, including assessments and care plan development Manage a caseload and coordinate care across the clinical team Administer medications and treatments per physician orders Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed Educate patients and caregivers on care and self-management Communicate with physicians and care teams to ensure continuity of care Complete accurate and timely documentation (OASIS, visit notes, orders) Ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and HIPAA standards What You Bring Active RN license Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred) Home health or related behavioral health clinical experience Strong communication, organization, and critical thinking skills Current CPR certification Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Physical Demands & Work Environment Frequent standing, walking, sitting, and use of hands Regular bending, kneeling, and reaching Occasional lifting and repositioning of patients Ability to lift/push up to and over 25 lbs as needed Exposure to clinical environments and infectious materials Join a team where you can deliver meaningful, patient-centered care right where it matters most.
Sono Bello

Registered Nurse

$25 - $34 / hour
Sono Bello is America's top cosmetic surgery specialist, with 185+ board-certified surgeons who have performed over 300,000 laser liposuction and body contouring procedures. A career at Sono Bello means being part of a dynamic and high-energy work environment where every team member can make a difference. We love what we do, and it shows! We believe everyone deserves to have their best body today and pursue their best life now. The Registered Nurse is responsible for delivering excellent patient care first and foremost, coordinating and ensuring a safe and compliant working environment, assisting in surgical procedures, ensuring accurate and complete patient charting, conducting pre- and post-operative visits, and fostering a spirit of teamwork. Qualifications: A.D.N. or B.S.N. required; active Compact Nursing License accepted in lieu of state-specific licensure. Maintains active license and meets renewal requirements. Current ACLS certification Proficient in MS Office and EMR systems Key Responsibilities: Patient Care & Clinical Duties: Conduct pre/post-op assessments, patient education, and wound evaluations Support physicians during procedures; monitor patient vitals and safety Administer and document medications; monitor lidocaine use and antibiotic prophylaxis Preference to have Post Op and/or OR Circulator experience. Not required, will train on job. Safety, Compliance & Infection Control: Leads emergency drills, maintains Banyan Stat Kit and AED checks Enforces HIPAA, PHI protections, and proper documentation Conducts narcotic counts and monitors medication security Quality & Records Management: Maintains accurate and timely patient records in compliance with AAAHC Participates in QA/QI initiatives and peer reviews Ensures timely documentation, incident reporting, and follow-ups Leadership & Communication: Assists with RN/LPN interviews and staff evaluations Educates staff on safety protocols and clinical procedures Collaborates with Practice Manager to ensure adequate medical staffing Operational Support: Maintains sterile field and proper OR setup Oversees equipment sterilization, stock levels, and clinic readiness Completes daily/weekly logs and inspections per protocol Physical Requirements: Able to lift 25 lbs., stand/walk for extended periods Visual/hearing acuity and stress tolerance required Note: This job description outlines the primary duties and responsibilities of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive. Additional tasks may be assigned, and existing responsibilities may be modified or removed as necessary to meet operational needs, within the scope of the individual’s role, licensure, and applicable regulatory standards. #LI-AH1 Compensation Range $25—$34 USD Pay may vary by location, and actual compensation depends on factors like qualifications, experience, skills, and business needs. Sono Bello may adjust this range in the future. Full-time employees may also receive benefits such as incentives, equity, health coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Benefits Package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K, EAP, PTO, and Paid Holidays. For applicants located in CA: link
Sono Bello

Licensed Practical Nurse

$20 - $28 / hour
Sono Bello is America's top cosmetic surgery specialist, with 185+ board-certified surgeons who have performed over 300,000 laser liposuction and body contouring procedures. A career at Sono Bello means being part of a dynamic and high-energy work environment where every team member can make a difference. We love what we do, and it shows! We believe everyone deserves to have their best body today and pursue their best life now. The LPN/LVN supports patient care before, during, and after procedures, assists surgical teams, and ensures safety, compliance, and premium patient experience. This role is central to clinic operations, patient education, and quality improvement efforts. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited program; current state licensure required. Active Compact Nursing License accepted in lieu of state-specific licensure. Maintains active license and meets renewal requirements. ACLS certification required. Proficient in Microsoft Office and electronic health records. Preference to have Post Op and/or OR Circulator experience. Not required, will train on job. Key Responsibilities: Patient Care & Clinical Support Assist with pre-op and post-op visits and surgical procedures. Educate patients on pre/post-operative care, recovery bundles, and clinic protocols. Monitor patient responses and escalate concerns to RN or Physician. Maintain clinical documentation and patient confidentiality (HIPAA compliance). Support clinic safety protocols and sterilization procedures. Procedural Support Prepare OR setup, patient positioning, and surgical tools. Maintain accurate intraoperative documentation (e.g., Time Out, surgical notes). Support laser safety, drug labeling, and equipment handling. Assist with post-procedure cleaning, dressing application, and patient discharge. Administrative & Operational Track and manage medical supplies and equipment. Use Sono Bello tools (Manuals Portal, QM, etc.) for compliance and documentation. Attend staff meetings, trainings, and complete all required certifications. Assist with photography uploads, appointment scheduling, and general clinic duties. Additional Expectations: Maintain professionalism, patient rapport, and sound clinical judgment. Understand and enforce OSHA, AAAHC, and company quality standards. Participate in clinic performance goals and KPIs. Stay current on company policies, procedures, and safety manuals. Skills & Abilities: Effective communication, documentation, and organizational skills. Competency in infection control, wound assessment, and emergency response. Ability to lift up to 25 lbs., work on feet, and manage high-paced clinical environments. Demonstrated reasoning, math, and problem-solving aptitude. Note: This job description outlines the primary duties and responsibilities of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive. Additional tasks may be assigned, and existing responsibilities may be modified or removed as necessary to meet operational needs, within the scope of the individual’s role, licensure, and applicable regulatory standards. #LI-AH1 Compensation Range $20—$28 USD Pay may vary by location, and actual compensation depends on factors like qualifications, experience, skills, and business needs. Sono Bello may adjust this range in the future. Full-time employees may also receive benefits such as incentives, equity, health coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Benefits Package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K, EAP, PTO, and Paid Holidays. For applicants located in CA: link
Trinity Health at Home

Home Health Clinical Manager

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Clinical Manager-Trinity Health at Home Role Summary: The Clinical Manager oversees clinical and operational aspects of the homecare program, ensuring high-quality care delivery, staff supervision, compliance, and achievement of key metrics such as clinical outcomes, productivity, employee engagement, and budget targets. Key Responsibilities: Recruit, retain, and develop staff to meet operational needs. Supervise staff providing direct client care and ensure delivery aligns with standards and physician orders. Manage onboarding, orientation, and continuing education for employees. Conduct performance evaluations and ensure compliance with federal, state, and accreditation standards. Participate in leadership functions and policy development. Oversee client care coordination and monitor records for accuracy. Provide mentorship, feedback, and counseling to staff to uphold clinical and professional standards. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to achieve organizational goals. Qualifications: Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to work with diverse populations, including newborns to geriatrics. Proficiency in computer systems and telecommunication tools. Note: Responsibilities and duties may evolve to meet business needs. Minimum Qualifications: Current state license in the applicable discipline. Bachelor’s Degree in nursing or therapy required; Master’s Degree encouraged. (Therapy degrees must meet discipline requirements.) At least three years of experience in a skilled homecare agency. Proven supervisory or leadership experience. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with clients, clinical staff, and team members. Valid Driver’s License with reliable transportation. (California only) Must have one year of professional nursing experience as per regulations. Other benefits Health, dental and vision insurance- day one Short and long-term disability 403b matching Generous paid time off Mileage reimbursement Comprehensive orientation Ministry/Facility Information: MercyOne Home Health Care and Hospice Agency, will cover Des Moines, Monticello and North Iowa (a Trinity Health Company), provides compassionate, exceptional care in our patient’s home. Apply today! 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.
Suncrest Hospice

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

Why Suncrest At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you! Benefits Actual Work/Life Balance Competitive Pay Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades Details The Registered Nurse (RN) will be responsible for providing care and services for a group of hospice patients, visiting patients where they reside, which could include private homes, assisted living facilities and hospitals. As a RN, you will complete hospice admissions and patient visits as needed. Applicants must have great clinical and communication skills. The RN is responsible for answering calls from patients, families and customers. The RN will make nursing visits for symptom management, deaths, and admissions as needed. This RN must also be passionate about hospice care and be a great advocate for both hospice services and Suncrest Hospice. This position will be after hours on-call working seven days/nights on and seven nights/days off. Qualifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (in good standing) in the state(s) of practice with one year of experience under license Admissions and On-call experience preferred Works well within a team environment to collaborate daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and CNA leadership. Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team. Can work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis with activities which include: phone, email and written communication, meetings with a variety of healthcare professionals, and an understanding of hospice rules and regulations. Time management skills to manage visits, documentation, meetings (i.e.: to scheduled visits, attend required meetings, respond to urgent needs by prioritizing and triaging multiple concerns) Ability to learn an electronic medical records system. Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance, to be able to travel across the service area
University of Iowa Healthcare

ARNP - Dept of Surgery - Surgical Oncology & Endocrine Surgery

The Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner in the Department of Surgery's Endocrine division functions as an independent healthcare provider who, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health team, is responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients with Surgical Oncologic and Endocrine disorders. Demonstrates a high degree of clinical expertise in caring for patients with Surgical Oncologic conditions (such as pancreatic, gastric, colon and liver cancers; neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas and small intestine; melanoma and sarcoma) and Endocrine disorders( benign and malignant thyroid disease, hyperparathyroidism, and adrenal tumors) Responsible for assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion, care coordination, and care transitions for patients and families in the defined population. Demonstrates an advanced level of clinical knowledge, communication, interdisciplinary collaboration, professionalism, and systems-based practice. Works within an interdisciplinary team with administration, nursing, physician, and other involved university faculty to assure safe, effective, quality patient care and to promote UI Health Care’s educational and research missions. Provides care within the scope of practice as outlined by state law, licensing, regulations, institutional policy, and practice agreements. May begin practice after credentialing and privileging process has been completed by the University of Iowa Health Care Clinical Staff Office. Active hospital privileges will be required and reviewed on a semi-annual basis to maintain employment within the Department. Role Expectations Patient Care : Practitioners are expected to provide patient care that is compassionate, appropriate, and effective for the promotion of health, prevention of illness, treatment of disease, and care at the end of life. Provide patient care that is compassionate, appropriate, and effective for the promotion of health, prevention of illness, and treatment of disease. Develop and implement outpatient treatment plan with multidisciplinary team, including admissions, pre- and post-operative management, and procedures. Ability to write admission, history and physical, and postop clinic notes in an accurate and concise method with documentation for appropriate billing. Procedures in accordance with privileging process may include, but not limited to, anorectal dilatation, anoscopy, Broviac removal, carbon dioxide/intense pulse light, cecostomy/gastrostomy/jejunostomy tube change, incision and drainage of abscess, and sharp wound debridement. Education of patient and family, residents and medical students, nursing staff regarding treatment plan. Medical/Clinical Knowledge Practitioners are expected to demonstrate knowledge of established and evolving biomedical, clinical and social sciences, and the application of their knowledge to patient care and the education of others. Perform a comprehensive history and physical. Evaluate and interpret pertinent lab and imaging studies. Possess working knowledge of appropriate pharmacology, antibiotic stewardship, and narcotic prescriptive practices. Participate and meet or exceed metrics for OPPE as set forth by UI Health Care Chief Medical Officer and Department of Surgery. Practice-based Learning And Improvement Practitioners are expected to demonstrate interpersonal and communication skills that enable them to establish and maintain professional relationships with patients, families, and other members of health care teams. Participation in Quality Assurance and research endeavors. Development and implementation of clinical guidelines. Participation in educational and multidisciplinary rounds and conferences. Interprofessional And Communication Skills Practitioners are expected to demonstrate skills that enable them to establish and maintain professional relationships with patients, families, and other members of healthcare teams. Demonstrate respect when communicating with staff, patients, family, and visitors. Professionalism Practitioners are expected to demonstrate behaviors that reflect a commitment to continuous professional development, ethical practice, and a responsible attitude toward their patients, their profession, and society. Support the vision, mission, and core values of UI Health Care. Comply with Code of Ethical Behavior, organizational and Departmental policies. Comply with Departmental guidelines for hours of work. Meet national and state Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant continuing education requirements. Systems-Based Practice Practitioners are expected to demonstrate both an understanding of the contexts and systems in which health care is provided, and the ability to apply this knowledge to improve and optimize health care. Demonstrate an understanding of the contexts and systems in which health care is provided, and the ability to apply this knowledge to improve and optimize health care. Welcoming UI Health Care’s WECARE Values: We have an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard; that promotes the dignity of our patients, trainees, and employees; and allows all to thrive in their health, work, research, and education. Demonstrates active listening skills in interactions. Seeks out opportunities to welcome new hires. Engages with patients and their families to build positive relationships. Offers constructive feedback and tactfully accepts feedback given. Explains why a suggested action should be taken. Models transparency to the highest degree possible. Excellence We achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible health care, education, and research. Contributes to a positive work environment through their interactions with others. Demonstrates concern for the larger community served by the organization. Takes initiative to learn higher level skills that enhance ability to contribute to the organization. Sets high goals and works to achieve them. Pushes self and others to reach milestones. Looks for opportunities to help move a project along; volunteers to help others with projects or assignments. Responds to setbacks with renewed and increased efforts; is persistent in the face of difficulty. Willingly puts in extra time and effort in crisis situations; goes the “extra mile” to ensure the goal is met. Thinks in terms of desired outcomes, not just reactive, quick solutions. Finds ways to turn the ideal into reality. Experiments with new ideas, methodologies, and procedures. Sees opportunities for creative problem solving while staying within the parameters of good practice. Generates unique but workable and useful solutions to difficult problems. Collaboration We collaborate with health care systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork—guided by compassion—is the best way to work. Promotes cooperation and commitment within a team to achieve goals and deliverables. Knows and supports teammates’ work and deliverables. Helps teammates who need or ask for support or assistance. Acknowledges and celebrates the achievements of teammates. Praises the team and its achievement to others. Encourages team unity through sharing information or expertise, working together to solve problems, and putting team success first. Responds in a prompt and friendly manner to requests and inquiries. Provides clear instructions and expectations. Demonstrates flexibility by adapting to changes in priorities and the work environment. Accountability We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur. Meets assigned deadlines without additional prompting by supervisor or others. Adheres to established work schedule. Provides consistent, timely, high-quality work. Displays a positive and professional image of UI Health Care to others. Demonstrates initiative consistent with job expectations to improve performance. 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. Treats others fairly and respectfully. Polite, courteous, empathetic. Does not initiate conflict and takes measures to ensure conflict does not occur. Demonstrates tact and diplomacy when resolving conflicts, addressing concerns directly with the individual(s) involved. Demonstrates appreciation, thanks others for their assistance. Works effectively with individuals from all backgrounds. Assumes positive intent in daily interactions. 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. Exhibits ability to be fair and positively acknowledges similar efforts from others. Builds a work environment where each person is seen and acknowledged for their individual skills. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: 40 hours during a two-week period. A 30-minute lunch is included. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the Department. Location: UI Health Care Main Campus Benefit 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 on benefits, please visit: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits Required Qualifications Master's or Doctorate degree from accredited Nursing program with Primary Care or Acute Care certification. Must comply with registration and licensure requirements as specified by the state of Iowa. Active Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse licenses in the state of Iowa. Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire. Active PALS certification. Desired Qualifications Extensive knowledge of physical assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, pharmacology, management of patients with Surgical Oncologic and Endocrine disorders. Ability to function with a high degree of independence in a collaborative and multidisciplinary team providing care for highly complex patients. Possess the requisite knowledge and clinical skills to provide care to the adult and geriatric population. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to prioritize workflow. Ability and willingness to learn and assist with patients with benign and oncologic thyroid disease. Experience with data and quality management projects. Two years of experience in Surgery, Endocrinology, or Oncology preferred. Application Process: 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. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 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 kiley-skay@uiowa.edu The Department intends to hire one candidate from either the ARNP (REQ# 26001976) or Physician Assistant (REQ# 26001975) posting based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Additional Information Classification Title: Advanced Reg Nurse Prac Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 11 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Kiley Skay Contact Email: kiley-skay@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse (Mon-Thu; 2100-0700; 10hrs Shift) - Nursing Radiology

Sign-on incentive: Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 based on years of experience. The University of Iowa Health Care department of Radiology is seeking a Staff Nurse to assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team to maintain patient care standards. Duties Include Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Provide pre, intra- and post procedure nursing care (assessment, monitoring, intervention and education) related to diagnostic and interventional procedures. Assist in the collection of arterial and venous blood samples. Procedural sedation including administering medication, patient monitoring, patient transport, recovery, provide patient and family education training, and patient follow up information. Prepare daily patient workup for next day scheduled patients. Accurately complete, document, and file required daily/nightly/monthly equipment checks and audits. A resource for the other modalities within Radiology as needed. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response/education. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Demonstrate acceptance of responsibility; pride in work performed; flexibility in acceptance of assignments while consistently maintaining professional behavior and appearance. Follow policies and procedures in accordance with regulations set forth by the University of Iowa Health Care, Department of Nursing, Department of Radiology, and the University of Iowa. Perform other duties as assigned. The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities required of individuals performing this job. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ® Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: 10hrs Shifts. Monday - Thursday, 2100-0700. No weekends or holidays, and no calls. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position, shift differential, $5,000 procedural area differential and overtime pay options. Located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa? Click here Educational Requirements An Associate degree in Nursing, Diploma in Nursing, Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, or master’s degree in Nursing (MNHP or MSN). Experience Requirements 1 year of current nursing experience or recent nursing graduate within last 6 months. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and limited resources. Demonstration of strong organizational skills and time management. Demonstrated competency in conscious sedation administration, patient management, recovery, and EKG interpretation. Certification Requirements Current license to practice nursing in Iowa. BLS Certification. ACLS Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire. Desired Qualifications 1-3 years’ experience with procedural sedation. Demonstrated competency in conscious sedation administration, patient management, recovery, and EKG interpretation. Critical care nursing experience. Professional nursing certification. Application Process: To be considered, applicants must upload a resume and a cover letter (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. With additional questions, please reach out to Keri Hochstetler at keri-hochstetler@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 6 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Keri Hochstetler Contact Email: keri-hochstetler@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Nurse Clinician - Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center (Adolescent and Young Adult Nurse Navigator) (50%)

University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a 50% Adolescent and Young Adult Nurse Navigator to work for the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center with the AYA Team. Our Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center is dedicated to bringing world class research and cancer care to Iowa, the Midwest, and beyond. We rank #47 in the country for Oncology care in the U.S. News & World Report. The Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center is Iowa’s only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center and has held that designation since 2000. We also hold accreditations with the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT) and the Commission on Cancer (COC). The Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Mission Statement is to decrease the pain and suffering caused by cancer in Iowa, surrounding communities, and around the world through improved cancer prevention and treatment based on three interdependent missions of research, clinical service, and education. We accomplish this in a multidisciplinary approach where our nursing staff are valued members of the team. Summary Functions as a clinical expert and care coordinator for a specific patient population interfacing with administrative, clinical nursing staff, physicians and patients/families. The Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Nurse Navigator functions as a clinical expert and care coordinator for AYA Program of the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center (HCCC). The AYA Nurse Navigator functions as a clinical liaison between the primary healthcare team and patients/families with attention to the unique experiences to AYA cancer patients including psychosocial care, onco-fertility and clinical trial enrollments. They will provide seamless patient-centered navigation through the continuum of care from initial diagnosis until transition into survivorship or end-of-life care Position Responsibilities Serves as a clinical expert and resource to AYA patients with a cancer diagnosis ages 18 to 39. Meets with patient at enrollment to AYA program to make a face-to-face introduction and provide navigation related education. Places follow-up orders for routine check-ins with AYA patients throughout their cancer trajectory to educate and access for unique needs. Communicates with physicians and members of the health care team directing patient care. Collaborates efforts with multidisciplinary team members to streamline fertility preservation process and sexual health. Works in partnership with the patient’s primary cancer treatment team to ensure patients and family members receive streamlined information. Partners with the multidisciplinary team including social work, psychosocial support, financial counseling as well as others to navigate a smooth patient experience. Collaborates with nursing staff and other health care professionals in the development and review of standards and in planning, implementing and evaluating patient care for AYA patients. Coordinates referrals with internal and external physicians. Provide leadership for AYA patient care programs and collaborate with unit-based nuse management teams. Participates in development and implementation of managed care programs for a AYA patients. Advocate for the unique needs of AYA patients, families and staff. Serves as an educational and clinical resource to AYA patients/family/staff (supports patient/family/educational activities). Facilitates learning and provides education to those in external agencies, communities and to other health care professionals. Educate respective departments on the unique needs of the AYA program. Promote program awareness and connectiveness between various UI Health Care departments and divisions. Interacts with staff, patients, medical staff, peers, and others in a professional and cooperative manner. Participates in the development of goals for the AYA Program. Provides clinical triage for calls made to the AYA Program. Provides content for monthly AYA newsletter. Represents AYA in monthly Teen Cancer America webinars and other national committees. Attend meetings and participates on committees and support groups as appropriate; serves as a member of the AYA Core team and AYA Steering Committee. Assists patients in completing AYA Enrollment form and documents relevant information Maintains EPIC documentation and metrics of all AYA enrolled patients. Shares pertinent information with AYA Patient and Family Life Specialist, AYA Social Worker and other team members on a continual basis regarding AYA enrolled patients. Performs all other duties and tasks assigned as they relate to patient/family education, care coordination, nursing SOP’s, nursing quality and improvement and nursing education. Adheres to professional and legal standards of nursing practice. Maintains confidentiality of patient and staff information. Promotes a positive work environment. Exhibits a commitment to quality and process improvement. Remains calm and constructive in conflict situations, listens and attempts to understand other points of view. Performs other special projects and tasks as assigned. Adheres to professional and legal standards of nursing practice. Maintains confidentiality of patient and staff information. Demonstrates the core values of service leadership: respect, communication, accountability, integrity, and compassion. Remains calm and constructive in conflict situations, listens and attempts to understand other points of view. Analyzes own performance in accordance with position expectations, develops goals and implements a plan to meet goals. Is self-directed in using time. Percent of time: 50% Schedule: Monday- Friday flexible daytime hours. No weekends, No Holidays. Salary: $32,121 minimum at 50% effort to commensurate. Salary will be based on years of experience and percent effort. Location: University Campus Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Required Qualifications A Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Reasonable (within the last 1-3 years) nursing experience is required Demonstrates expertise in specific clinical area of practice In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact nicole-olmstead@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: Nurse Clinician Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 70 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Nicole Olmstead Contact Email: nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - OBGYN/REI Clinic Float (North Dodge) (100%)

UI Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a 100% Staff Nurse to work in the OBGYN Clinic/ REI Clinic at our North Dodge location. Sign-on incentive: Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000**to work at the Women's Health Clinic - North Dodge Street location. Position Summary Assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team in order to maintain patient care standards. Duties To Include Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Percent of Time: 100% Salary: $61,183 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate. Salary will be based on years of experience and percent effort Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am -5:00pm OBGYN Clinic | 8:30am-5:30pm REI Clinic. No weekends, no holidays. Location: 1360 North Dodge Street. Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans Education An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Required Qualifications 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. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Nicole Olmstead Contact Email: nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Adult Psychiatry Unit (7RC) 100% M-F Straight Nights

Sign-on incentive: Candidates are eligible for a sign on incentive of up to $12,500 based on experience University of Iowa Health Care opened a new psychiatric unit in 2021. This state-of-the-art unit design features private rooms, natural light-filled spaces, open nurses’ station, and exercise rooms. Innovative technology has been integrated into this space to promote a safe environment for staff members and patients. 7RCP is separated into a 12-bed mood disorder unit and a 13-bed general adult psychiatry unit. We utilize an evidence-based, patient-centered, interdisciplinary approach, with contributions from physicians, psychologists, advanced practice providers, master-level therapists, nurses, social workers, dieticians, occupational and recreational therapists, all striving to work collaboratively with patients and families to provide the best possible care. 7RCP features a new and collaborative position, Behavioral Health Consultant, with a goal to elevate the patient and team outcomes. Evidence-based therapeutic modalities utilized on the unit include dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive behavior therapy, and trauma-informed care. Percent of Time: 100 % Schedule : 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday nights 2300-0730 Location : Roy Carver Pavilion (University Campus) Rotations : Every other weekend and rotating holidays Salary: $60,589 to commensurate (not including inpatient or shift differential) SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Premium pay for additional shifts greater than 4 hours. Inpatient differential of $10,000 per year 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 Required An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required. Experience Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desirable Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university and hospital policies and procedures is desired 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 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. References Five professional references will be requested and required at a later step in the recruitment process Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Fraher Contact Email: Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

PA/ARNP Hospitalist - Emergency Response Team

The line is 100% (1 FTE), 12-hour shifts, and this position would be day/night rotating based on the department's needs. Basic Duties Function independently in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and care plan for acutely decompensating patients in the inpatient and outpatient setting. Respond to nursing and provider concerns, assess patients for acute change in clinical status, and institute appropriate interventions. Promote evidence-based care and guidelines, including BLS and ACLS, and post-cardiac arrest care. Provide patient care on inpatient units, proactively round on high-acuity patients, and lead Code Blue events and Rapid Response events. The goal of this clinical service includes early identification of deteriorating patients, prompt intervention, and transfer to the appropriate level of care. The ultimate goal is to reduce the length of patient stay, decrease transfers to the ICU, and improve patient survival. Key Areas Of Responsibility Provision of Medical Care and Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Care Team: Perform overall medical care and medical management for inpatients. Exercise autonomy in medical decision-making under a collaborative practice agreement. Proactively round on high acuity patients and discuss recommendations with the primary team and nursing staff to develop a patient care plan. Respond to adult Rapid Response events by leading a multidisciplinary team. Respond to adult Code Blue events by leading a multidisciplinary team. Independently respond to outpatient adult Code Stroke alerts and facilitate triage for further management. Assist with appropriate documentation. Lead staff debrief meetings following adult Code Blue events. Following a Code Blue or Rapid Response event, communicate with primary team and nursing staff to ensure smooth transition of care and hand off when patients are transferred to other units. Discuss treatment options and the associated risks, benefits and limitations with patients and families to assist them in making informed decisions. Initiate goals of care discussion with patients and their families where appropriate. Perform and record a medical history and physical examination. Order and interpret laboratory tests, imagining studies, and other related studies. Prescribe, order and administer medications. Direct other medical personnel and health professionals in the execution of evidence-based patient care. Compliance with Internal Policies and External Regulations for Safe and Effective Care Delivery and Health Profession and Education: Accurately and appropriately complete documentation of patient care in the EMR and other records for compliance, billing and other regulatory standards. Participate and/or lead in quality, safety, and process improvement activities. Participate in education, training and simulation sessions. Education/ Health/ Promotion/ Research Provide education to patients and their families. Enhance and support the clinical educational experience of trainees including medical students, residents and other health professional learners. Participate in ongoing research and professional development of self and other staff. Serve on committees to enhance patient care and operations. Administration/ Human Resources Management Assure effective communication/collaboration with all team members in the delivery of care. Follow prescribed practices in communicating and elevating any quality and patient safety concerns. Coach and recognize team members whenever appropriate. Participate in the UI Health Care APP Council and professional activities in the department, hospital, community and professional organizations. Qualifications Physician Assistant (PA): Must comply with registration and licensure requirements as specified by the Iowa Board of Physician Assistant Examiners which include graduation from an accredited PA educational program and/or certification by the NCCPA. Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP): A Master’s degree or Doctorate degree in nursing is required. ARNP - Board certified and registered as an ARNP in state of Iowa. ARNP - Current license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Reasonable experience in an Intensive Care setting in the last 5-7 years is highly desirable. Recent intensive care internship or practicum will be considered. Emergency Medicine experience will be considered. Demonstrated knowledge of effective strategies for working with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. Experience providing overall medical care and provide medical management for patients in an inpatient setting is highly desirable. Experience exercising autonomy in medical decision-making and services provided is highly desirable. Experience managing length of stay, improve resource utilization and decrease costs to patients and the institution while providing personalized care is highly desirable. Knowledge of UI Health Care policy and procedures is desirable. Position and Application Details In Order To Be Considered For An Interview, Applicants Must Upload The Following Documents And Mark Them As a “Relevant File” To The Submission Resume Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact michaela-davis-1@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: PA/ARNP Hospitalist Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 7A Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Michaela Davis Contact Email: michaela-davis-1@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Medical Assistant II - Urology Clinic (50%)

University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking an 5 0% Medical Assistant II to work in the Urology Clinic. Summary Under direct supervision of LIP (licensed independent practitioner), RN (registered nurse), NM/ANM (nurse manager/assistant nurse manager) or other licensed designee, functions as a member of the patient care team. Performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in the clinic setting by coordinating all elements of the patient visit. Duties To Include Staff will support our Urology patient population. Responsible for facilitating the smooth flow of patients through the clinic through interaction with patients, families, and staff. Assist in clinic with physical examination of patient and related treatments, including but not limited to patient history, medication records, allergies, and immunizations. Manages internal and external medical records to ensure that accurate and complete data is available for patient appointments. Administers routine oral, rectal, or injectable medications not requiring a high level of skill or nursing judgment. These are medications that can only be administered by certified medical assistants or medical assistants who have completed a formal accredited training program. Performs routine laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood work, does electrocardiograms and x-ray work as needed. Identifies vaccination needs for specific patient populations. Performs related clerical tasks including answering phones, scheduling appointments, and providing information to other departments. Assists in obtaining insurance prior authorizations. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Percent of Time: 50% (20 hours per week) Schedule: Variable days Monday-Friday with 8 or 10 hour shifts available Salary: Merit Plan Plan Location: University Campus Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits Minimum Eligibility Requirements Certification OR registration as a Medical Assistant OR completion of a recognized one-year Medical Assistant Program, OR Completion of a health care profession program with a curriculum incorporating elements of a Medical Assistant program including but not limited to pathophysiology, medical terminology, basic pharmacology and medication administration including dose calculation and psychology (include educational transcripts during application process) Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Candidates must upload copy of their educational transcripts if they are not certified/registered as a Medical Assistant or if they have not completed a Medical Assistant Program. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact Nicole Olmstead at nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Medical Assistant II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 9 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Nicole Olmstead Contact Email: nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Medical Assistant II - 100% Days - General Surgery Clinic - Downtown Campus Plaza (Jefferson St Building)

The University of Iowa Health Care Downtown Campus Plaza (Jefferson Street Building) is seeking to hire 100% Medical Assistant II to join our General Surgery Clinic. Position Summary Under direct supervision of physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or registered nurse, performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in an ambulatory setting by coordinating patient intake and clinic flow. Position Responsibilities Responsible for facilitating the smooth flow of patients through the clinic through interaction with patients, families, and staff. Assist in clinic with physical examination of patient and related treatments, including but not limited to patient history, medication records, allergies, and immunizations. Manages internal and external medical records to ensure that accurate and complete data is available for patient appointments. Administers routine oral, rectal, or injectable medications not requiring a high level of skill or nursing judgment. These are medications that can only be administered by certified medical assistants or medical assistants who have completed a formal accredited training program. Performs routine laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood work, does electrocardiograms and x-ray work as needed. Identifies vaccination needs for specific patient populations. Performs related clerical tasks including answering phones, scheduling appointments, and providing information to other departments. Assists in obtaining insurance prior authorizations. Percent of Time : 100% Schedule: Days 8:00 - 4:30 Staff Type: Merit Salary: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-alpha-matrix Location: 540 E. Jefferson Street 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 For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE! Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Knowledge of medical records documentation requirements. Knowledge of medical instruments and supplies. Knowledge of routine oral, rectal, and injectable medications. Knowledge and ability to perform CPR and emergency care procedures. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. Ability to maintain a courteous and respectful approach toward patients, visitors, and fellow staff members. Ability to work safely and willingness to comply with special safety and health precautions including universal precautions. Ability to provide care regarding patient condition and age. Ability to use supplies and equipment in a cost-efficient manner. Ability to maintain personal appearance in accordance with dress code. Ability to be punctual, dependable, and flexible. This may include altering work schedule to meet unit/patient needs. Ability to read and understand instructions and guidelines and to read data indicators. Ability to maintain effective working relationships. 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. 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 10 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact Penni Berger at penelope-berger@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Medical Assistant II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 9 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Penni Berger Contact Email: penelope-berger@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - OBG, Obstetrics - 60% WEO Days (Sat/Sun) - Downtown Campus

Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus 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. We are seeking a 60% Staff Nurse to work in our OBGYN Labor & Delivery Unit. Position Summary Assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team in order to maintain patient care standards. Position Responsibilities Incorporates scientific, behavioral and humanistic principles for application to clinical practice. Utilizes, adheres and supports departmental standards and practice guidelines. Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Implements emergency care procedures in potential or actual emergencies according to departmental policies, procedures and protocols. Maintains skills/competency related to special equipment, medications, and procedures common to the patient population of the unit/division. Evaluates patient's response to multidisciplinary care. Uses evaluation data to revise and implement change. Assumes accountability for the provision of care for patients. Assumes responsibility for care provided by self and other staff members under the nurse's direction. Evaluates the quality of nursing care provided by other staff members. Participates as a member of the health care team utilizing effective communication skills. Participates in the development of unit, division, department and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Contributes to the solutions of staffing issues. Contributes to cost containment strategies in unit. Participates in projects/committees for enhanced functioning of the unit and supports unit level decision-making. Responsible for the development, implementation and monitoring of an interdisciplinary plan of care. Participates in ongoing strategic planning process. Participates in the development and implementation of computer applications. Performs other projects or tasks as assigned. Develops and implements patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient. Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family teaching. Revises plan of care. Participates in the orientation of new nursing staff and the ongoing education of nursing personnel, as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in formal and informal teaching with health care students. Serves as clinical teaching assistant for senior level nursing students as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in research utilization activities. Integrates research findings into practice. Applies quality improvement principals to improve patient outcomes. Participates in quality improvement activities. Responsible for identification of improvement opportunities. Functions as a patient advocate. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations. Maintains confidentiality. Practices within legal boundaries of the Nurse Practice Act. Complies with personnel policies. Evaluates and validates performance with Nurse Manager or designee and sets goals for work performance. Commits to ongoing learning to maintain and expand own knowledge. Participates in professional development activities. Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills. Remains calm and constructive in conflict situations. Provides recognition and support for colleagues. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations Adheres to UI Health Care policies regarding personal conduct, including: follows established leadership, remaining responsive to instruction and coaching from supervisors and meeting the standards of personal appearance, attendance and punctuality. Percent of Time: 60% WEO Schedule: Days (0700-1930) Saturday and Sunday with only 16 hours of required on-call within a 4 week schedule. Location: UI Health Care Downtown Campus Salary: $57,587 (at 100% effort) to commensurate *this does not include inpatient or shift differential Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE! Education Required An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Experience Required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desirable Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university policies and procedures Recent (within the last 3 years) RN Mother/Baby, Pediatric, or Gynecology experience or recent (within the last 24 months) completion of a mother baby internship 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: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 6 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Penni Berger Contact Email: penelope-berger@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Surgery Specialty Clinic (100%)

UI Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a 100% Staff Nurse to work in the Surgery Specialty Clinic. Sign-on incentive: Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 Position Summary The Surgery Specialty Clinic is home to the Emergency General Surgery Clinic and the Plastics Surgery Clinic. The Surgery Specialty Clinic care team includes doctors, nurse practitioners, physician assistant, registered nurses, licensed practical nurse, medical assistants, and physicians in training. The team works together to provide a multidisciplinary and holistic approach to best serve the patient and the family. The Surgery Specialty Clinic Team provides an enjoyable atmosphere for staff that includes ongoing professional growth and development. Duties To Include Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Telephone triage- asking questions to gauge the patient's condition and recommend the best course of action. This could mean advising the caller to seek emergency care, treat their condition at home, or make an appointment to see a provider. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations- Provide education to patients preparing for tests, pre-operative information, and reviewing medications Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Assist with coordinating clinic and radiology appointments at UI Health Care and locally as appropriate 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. Work with the patient and family to ensure patient needs are met following procedures/surgeries 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. Review the patient’s medical record(s) to provide accurate information related to their concern and reason for seeing the physician. Review previous testing done and obtain records and images related to clinic visit. Percent of Time: 100% Salary: $61,183 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate. Salary will be based on years of experience and percent effort Schedule: 100% effort : Monday through Friday, 0730-1600, 0800-1630, and 0830-1700 or until clinic close. No weekends, no holiday, no call. Location: University Campus Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans 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.® UI Health Care was the first Magnet® hospital in the State of Iowa and we are in pursuit of our 5th Magnet® redesignation. This level of commitment can be seen in every area of our hospital and ambulatory clinics. Education An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Required Qualifications 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 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. In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Nicole Olmstead Contact Email: nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Neuroscience Intermediate Care Unit (6JC) - 50%-90%

All qualified candidates are eligible for a sign on incentive of up to $10,000 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. ® Neuroscience Intermediate Unit (6 JCP) The 6 JCP unit is a 47-bed intermediate and acute care neuroscience unit caring for adult neurology and neurosurgical patient population requiring telemetry monitoring, ventriculostomies with intracranial pressure monitoring, and intensive neurological monitoring. Patient diagnoses include stroke, central nervous system (CNS) autoimmune diseases, surgeries of the brain and spinal cord, and neurological traumas involving the head, brain, and spinal cord. Our honors and awards include: Joint Commission Stroke Center of Excellence Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval for stroke care The Joint Commission Designated Primary Stroke Center Characteristic Duties of our Staff Nurses include but are not limited to : Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions Percent of Time: 50% - 90% - 20-36 hours per week Schedule: Varying flexible shifts, every third weekend, every other holiday Location: Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Salary: $60,000 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate *This does not include differentials. Salary will vary based on years of experience and percent of effort.* SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Premium pay for additional shifts greater than 4 hours. Inpatient differential of up to $10,000 per year based on percent time 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 Required An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Experience Required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Certifications Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desirable Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Previous RN inpatient experience, or recent internship on an inpatient unit Knowledge of University policies and procedures Please include a resume with your submission. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact the Kylie Guy at kylie-guy@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Kylie Guy Contact Email: kylie-guy@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Surgical Technologist I or II - Gynecology Team - 100%

$48,650.40 - $72,474.48 / year
Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $5,000. Current UI Health Care employees not eligible. The University of Iowa Heath Care Department of Perioperative Services, is seeking 100% Surgical Technologist I or II for the Gynecology Team . Surgical Technologists assist with surgical procedures, provision of therapeutic, preventive, and emergency patient care duties. Prepares, operates, and maintaines routine and complex equipment, instruments, supplies and implants. All duties are done under the direction of a registered professional nurse. Duties To Include Prepares surgical area for patient care and anticipates the needs of the surgical team Serves as primary preceptor for Surgical Technology students, Summer 10 Nursing Interns or new staff Serves on shared governance committee, POD committee or EBP workgroup Applies knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures in the operating room Understands the principles of medical and surgical asepsis; recognizes and communicates breaks in aseptic technique Provides for proper care and handling of equipment, instruments, supplies and implants (E/I/S/I) Understand the various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation in order to anticipate needs during surgery to improve the overall flow of the surgical procedure Competent in performance of delegated technical functions and clinical activities, in accordance with institutional policy 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: 100% Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts 0645-1715, rotating days off. On-call rotation for nights and weekends. Holiday rotation. Location: University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center - operating rooms. Pay Grade: Surgical Technologist I - Pay Grade 11 and Surgical Technologist II - Pay Grade 13 https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-alph-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 about Why Iowa?, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements For Surgical Technologist I Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a Surgical Technologist. Minimum Eligibility Requirements For Surgical Technologist II Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA and NCCT). Two years' experience as a Surgical Technologist Desirable Qualifications Preferred candidates will have direct patient care experience in an operating room. Experience working in a healthcare environment. Ability to scrub surgical procedures. Strong written communication skills Demonstrates customer service and service recovery Application Process: In order to be considered, please complete the online application. The Perioperative Department will be filling 100% position at one of two levels. The Surgical Technologist I classification salary range is dependent upon percentage starting at $48,650.40 to $66,377.52 for the Surgical Technologist II classification range is dependent upon percentage started at $53,181.36 to $72,474.48. You must indicate in your cover letter the level of classification (Surgical Technologist I or Surgical Technologist II) you wish to be considered for or indicate both. See required qualifications for additional information. 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 and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For additional questions, please contact Lisa Ellenson lisa-ellenson@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Surgical Technologist Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 13 Starting Salary Minimum: 48,650.40 Starting Salary Maximum: 72,474.48 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Emily Rod Contact Email: emily-rod@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse 90% Nights - Orthopedic Inpatient Unit - North Liberty

Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $10,000. Current UI employees are not eligible. University of Iowa Health Care - Medical Center North Liberty Inpatient Unit is seeking a Staff Nurse to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager. Characteristic Duties And Responsibilities Incorporates scientific, behavioral and humanistic principles for application to clinical practice. Utilizes, adheres and supports departmental standards and practice guidelines. Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Implements emergency care procedures in potential or actual emergencies according to departmental policies, procedures and protocols. Maintains skills/competency related to special equipment, medications, and procedures common to the patient population of the unit/division. Evaluates patient's response to multidisciplinary care. Uses evaluation data to revise and implement change. Assumes accountability for the provision of care for patients. Assumes responsibility for care provided by self and other staff members under the nurse's direction. Evaluates the quality of nursing care provided by other staff members. Participates as a member of the health care team utilizing effective communication skills. Participates in the development of unit, division, department and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Contributes to the solutions of staffing issues. Contributes to cost containment strategies in unit. Participates in projects/committees for enhanced functioning of the unit and supports unit level decision-making. Responsible for the development, implementation and monitoring of an interdisciplinary plan of care. Participates in ongoing strategic planning process. Participates in the development and implementation of computer applications. Performs other projects or tasks as assigned. Develops and implements patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient. Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family teaching. Revises plan of care. Participates in the orientation of new nursing staff and the ongoing education of nursing personnel, as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in formal and informal teaching with health care students. Serves as clinical teaching assistant for senior level nursing students as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in research utilization activities. Integrates research findings into practice. Applies quality improvement principals to improve patient outcomes. Participates in quality improvement activities. Responsible for identification of improvement opportunities. Functions as a patient advocate. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations. Maintains confidentiality. Practices within legal boundaries of the Nurse Practice Act. Complies with personnel policies. Evaluates and validates performance with Nurse Manager or designee and sets goals for work performance. Commits to ongoing learning to maintain and expand own knowledge. Participates in professional development activities. Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills. Remains calm and constructive in conflict situations. Provides recognition and support for colleagues. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations Adheres to UI Health Care policies regarding personal conduct, including: follows established leadership, remaining responsive to instruction and coaching from supervisors and meeting the standards of personal appearance, attendance and punctuality. Schedule: 90% Nights with weekend and holiday rotation SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Location: Medical Center North Liberty Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits 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. Minimum Eligibility Requirement An Associate’s Degree, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree, 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. Experience Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. 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 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact mcnl-hr@healthcare.uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 6 Starting Salary Minimum: $57,587 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: MCNL Human Resources Contact Email: MCNL-HR@healthcare.uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse- Vascular & Neuroscience Intermediate & Acute Care Unit (2RC) - 60% Weekend Option Nights

$10,000 - $61,183 / year
Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $12,500 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. ® The Vascular and Neuroscience Intermediate and Acute Care Unit (2 RCP) is a 34-bed intermediate acute care unit specializing in comprehensive, head-to-toe, compassionate care for adult neurology, neurosurgical, and vascular surgery patients. These patients may need telemetry or intensive neurological monitoring or both. We Provides Care For Patients With The Following Conditions Neuro – stroke General neurology Neurointerventional radiology (neuro IR) Vascular specialties Characteristic Duties of our Staff Nurses include but are not limited to: Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions Percent of Time: 60% Schedule: Weekend Option Night shifts Location: Iowa City, IA Salary: $61,183 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate *This does not include differentials. Salary will vary based on years of experience and percent of effort.* SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Premium pay for additional shifts greater than 4 hours. Inpatient differential of $10,000 per year based on percent time 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 Required An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Experience Required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Certifications Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desirable Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Master's 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 is desired. Knowledge of University policies and procedures 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 Kylie Guy at kylie-guy@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for university sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Kylie Guy Contact Email: kylie-guy@uiowa.edu
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Enterprise Staffing Pool - Adult Intermediate Care Tier 3 Day Shifts

All qualified applicants are eligible for a sign on incentive of up to $12,500 University of Iowa Health Care is seeking skilled staff nurses for their Enterprise Staffing Pool (Tier 3) for Adult Intermediate Care Services. These staff nurses will circulate several services to cover intermediate step-down units at University of Iowa Health Care University Campus, UI Health Care Downtown Campus, and UI Health Care North Liberty Campus. Key Areas Of Responsibility 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 Just in time assignments (cover sign offs, census flexing) Anticipated 4-12 hours in an area Able to potentially float within one campus every 4 hours Days, nights, and weekend rotating opportunities Holiday and weekend requirements Float within specialty between any of the hospitals/clinics (once oriented with appropriate competencies) Percent of Time: 60% - 90% - 24 - 36 hours per week Schedule: Day shifts, every third weekend and rotating holidays Location: Iowa City, IA SEIU Pay Plan: PD20 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 - click here for details For more information about why you should select UI Health Care, click here 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 Required Qualifications: 2 or more years of current experience with Adult Intermediate Care/ICU is required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required, including proficiency in managing multiple databases including Microsoft Excel Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desired Qualifications: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing is highly desired CRRT trained/experience is preferred Current or Prior Agency experience desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable A minimum of 2 years of inpatient nursing experience, preferably within the last 5 years, is highly desired Please include a resume with your submission. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact 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: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Part-time Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Tiffany Perkins Contact Email: tiffany-perkins@uiowa.edu