Part-Time RN for MAT Clinic — Impactful Patient Care

UCS Healthcare; Ottumwa (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

UCS Healthcare in Ottumwa, Iowa, is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse (RN) to support our MAT program. The RN will provide comprehensive medical care, collaborate with a clinical team, and maintain professional standards.

Responsibilities include nursing assessments, medication administration, and on-site testing, with duties expanding across multiple care areas as needed. Minimum qualifications include an unrestricted Iowa RN license and CPR; preferred BSN or higher.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted Iowa RN license.
• CPR certification required.
• Venipuncture skills essential.
• Ability to work independently and exercise discretion.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive information confidentially.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to patients in MAT program.
• Perform nursing assessments and H&Ps on admissions/readmissions.
• Review prescriptions and OTC meds for safety and awareness of adverse effects.
• Perform TB tests and other ordered tests; record results.
• Carry out venipuncture and injections as directed.
• Execute physician orders including telephone orders accurately.
• Assist physician with patient rooming and ensure compliance.
• Document patient status clearly for team and medical director.
• Make appropriate health referrals when needed.
• Count medications and monitor for diversion or misuse; initiate callbacks.
• Answer nursing/medical questions and refer as appropriate.
• Request dosage changes and implement orders promptly.
• Obtain urine samples per policy; report results.
• Review take-home medication criteria.
• Conduct daily nursing assessments for detox patients.
• Assist in guest dosing and first aid when required.
• Provide medical problem insight to staff and support patient monitoring.
• Maintain licensure and inform Medical Director of changes.

Skills

RN license (Iowa)

CPR certification

Venipuncture skills

Strong communication

Independent work

Confidentiality handling

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Job description

UCS Healthcare in Ottumwa, Iowa, is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse (RN) to support our MAT program. The RN will provide comprehensive medical care, collaborate with a clinical team, and maintain professional standards.

Responsibilities include nursing assessments, medication administration, and on-site testing, with duties expanding across multiple care areas as needed. Minimum qualifications include an unrestricted Iowa RN license and CPR; preferred BSN or higher.