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

About the role

Iowa River Landing Clinic is seeking a patient-centered Staff Nurse to join their growing team. The ideal candidate will specialize in the care of everyone in the family, in every generation, developing relationships and getting to know patients' health care histories to deliver personalized, compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Applies nursing theory to assess, diagnose, treat, and evaluate patients' health needs.
• Affirms patient health care preferences and expectations.
• Scribes in patient care rooms for providers and prepares charts, closing care gaps.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate the continuum of care.
• Develops and implements patient care plans based on patient conditions, age, and other factors.
• Documents and reports interventions and patient/family responses.
• Collaborates with patients and families to integrate their contributions into the care plan.
• Plans and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout the patient's episode of care.
• Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and unit policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Follows universal precautions and is responsible for providing safe care environments.

Requirements

• An Associate’s degree in Nursing, Diploma in Nursing, Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, or Master’s degree in Nursing (MNHP or MSN).
• A current license to practice nursing in Iowa by the date of hire.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working in an ambulatory clinic setting, preferably with EPIC and previous triage experience.

Qualifications

• Desirable qualifications include experience working with EPIC and previous triage experience.

Benefits

Highlights include a regular salaried position, a comprehensive fringe benefit package, including paid vacation, sick leave, health, dental, life, and disability insurance options, and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. For more information, click here.

About University of Iowa Health Care

The University of Iowa Health Care is recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States and is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center. With over 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers, they provide safe, quality health care and excellent service to their patients. Their mission is to change medicine and lives.

Location and Details

The position is located at Iowa River Landing and is a full-time, 32-40 hours per week schedule, Monday through Friday, between 0730-2000, with shifts of 8 or 10 hours. No evening or Saturday shifts are available at this time. For more information, visit here.

Education and Certification Requirements

• An Associate’s degree in Nursing, Diploma in Nursing, Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, or Master’s degree in Nursing (MNHP or MSN).
• A current license to practice nursing in Iowa by the date of hire.

Experience Requirements

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working in an ambulatory clinic setting.
• Experience working with EPIC.
• Previous triage experience.

Contact Information

For questions or additional information, please contact Anne Beyerink at anne-phillips@uiowa.edu. For more information about the position, click here.