NICU Nursing Unit Clerk — Part-Time, Day/Evening (On‑Campus)

The University of Iowa; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Iowa Health Care is seeking a Nursing Unit Clerk for the Stead Family Children’s Hospital NICU. This 50% position supports clerical, reception, and nursing care activities, working day and evening shifts and alternating weekends, on campus in Iowa City.

The role requires strong communication, patient-facing customer service, and basic medical terminology, with proficiency in MS Word and MS Excel. Join a dedicated team committed to high-quality pediatric care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma plus clerical/health care experience totaling one year.
• Alternatively, two years of clerical and health care experience.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and visitors, answer phones, and relay messages.
• Maintain census and patient charges; update unit boards.
• Coordinate with care teams and schedule tests/appointments.
• Use hospital information systems and ensure infection control practices.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

The University of Iowa Health Care is seeking a Nursing Unit Clerk for the Stead Family Children’s Hospital NICU. This 50% position supports clerical, reception, and nursing care activities, working day and evening shifts and alternating weekends, on campus in Iowa City.

The role requires strong communication, patient-facing customer service, and basic medical terminology, with proficiency in MS Word and MS Excel. Join a dedicated team committed to high-quality pediatric care.