RN - Pulmonary (Full-Time)
The Iowa Clinic · West Des Moines, IA · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
A day in the life
- Arrive at work in the morning – no night shifts here!
- Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM; Friday, 7:45 AM–4:15 PM
- Provide professional nursing services for patients of assigned physician(s)
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patient's care needs
- Room patients and take vitals
- Absorb and respond to patient needs
- Assist provider(s) with patient triage
- Identify nursing diagnoses or problem lists and formulate an initial plan of care based on assessment data
- Spend enough time with your patients to listen to them and get to know them
- Participate in a department potluck or team building activity over lunch
- Visit The Iowa Clinic intranet to see what volunteer opportunities are available to you this month and read what is happening around the clinic
- Return patient calls and ensure all patients feel valued and cared for
- Leave in the evening – hooray for working standard clinic hours!
Qualifications
- A desire to find a meaningful, fulfilling and long term career
- Knowledge of nursing techniques, procedures, medical diagnoses and treatments
- Exceptional patient skills
- The ability to prepare and maintain records
- Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
- A positive and team-oriented attitude
- The ability to assist providers in professional manner
Required Licenses
- Iowa RN License required.
Bonus Points If
- You love exceeding people’s expectations
- You enjoy having fun where you work
- You find meaningful connections is what you live for
- You enjoy making a little extra money through our Float Pool Premium (amount varied on license type).
What’s in it for you
- One of the best 401(k) programs in central Iowa, including employer match and profit sharing
- Employee incentives to share in the Clinic’s success
- Generous PTO accruals and paid holidays
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Quarterly volunteer opportunities through a variety of local nonprofits
- Training and development programs
- Opportunities to have fun with your colleagues, including TIC night at the Iowa Cubs, employee appreciation tailgate party, Adventureland day, State Fair tickets, annual holiday party, drive-in movie night… we could go on and on
- Monthly departmental celebrations, jeans days and clinic-wide competitions
- Employee rewards and recognition program
- Health and wellness program with up to $350/year in incentives
- Employee feedback surveys
- All employee meetings, team huddles and transparent communication