ASC OR Staff Nurses - Gynecology Team - 50% to 100%

Sign-on incentive

Qualified candidates with a minimum of two years experience are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $12,500. Current UI employees are not eligible.

Position schedule

• 50% to 100%
• 8, 9, 10 or 12 hour shifts available, rotating days off if applicable.
• Monday through Friday.
• On call rotation for weekends and nights.
• Holiday call rotation.

Characteristic Duties

• Applies nursing theory to the assessment diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness.
• Affords 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, education and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes.
• Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan.
• Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout espisode of care.
• Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
• Follows universal precaution.

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.

Required Qualifications

• An associate degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP, MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions.
• General computer skills are required.
• Current license to practice nursing in State of Iowa is required by date of hire.
• Current BLS certification or completion within 6 months of employment is required.

Desirable Qualifications

• Intra-operative experience and/or recent (in last 12 months) internship in an Intra-Operative area is highly desired.
• CNOR Certification desired.
• Baccalaureate degree in Nursing or Masters degree in Nursing is highly desired.
• If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable.