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Specialty Nurse - Lakeview OB/GYN

UnityPoint Health · West Des Moines, IA · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care including assessments, education, and triage in an OB/GYN setting.
  • Support providers with in-office procedures (e.g., colposcopies, IUD insertions, biopsies).
  • Administer medications and injections, including vaccines and hormone therapies, as prescribed.
  • Assist with prenatal care, postpartum follow-ups, and routine gynecologic visits.
  • Educate patients about reproductive health, pregnancy, contraception, and preventive care.
  • Triage patient phone calls and messages, assessing urgency and coordinating appropriate follow-up.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
  • Ensure compliance with all clinical policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with front desk and administrative staff to ensure smooth patient flow and scheduling.
  • Participate in ongoing staff education, quality improvement initiatives, and team meetings.

Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Iowa (required).
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN preferred).
  • Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience (OB/GYN or women’s health experience strongly preferred).
  • Current BLS certification (required).
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proficient in using EMR systems (experience with [insert system name if known, e.g., Epic, Athena, etc.]).
  • Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced clinic environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

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