Staff Nurse - (80 - 100%) IRL East Float

University of Iowa; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 49,426 - 61,782; Full time

Job summary

University of Iowa Health Care in Iowa City is seeking a patient-centered Staff Nurse (80–100%). The role focuses on delivering compassionate care within a team-based clinic, supporting providers, and building ongoing patient relationships.

Requirements include an nursing degree and Iowa licensure, plus at least 1 year of nursing experience. The schedule is 32–40 hours, Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm with a one-hour lunch break.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Nursing or higher and Iowa license.
• Minimum of 1 year nursing experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Applies nursing theory to assess, diagnose, treat, and evaluate patient responses to health and illness.
• Develops patient care plans based on patient condition, age, and socioeconomic factors.
• Collaborates with providers and families in a team-based care model.
• Coordinates transfer and discharge planning across settings.
• Documents interventions and patient/family responses.
• Maintains safe environment following policies and universal precautions.

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Communication

Scribing

Team-based care

Education

Nursing degree (ADN/Diploma/BSN/MSN)

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Iowa River Landing Clinic is seeking a patient centered 80 - 100% Staff Nurse to work within our growing clinic location. Our teams specialize in the care of everyone in the family, in every generation. Our Staff Nurses develop relationships and get to know our patients and monitor each family member's health care history and deliver personalized, compassionate care every time to each patient. This position supports our clinics team-based care model spending more time within patient care and working elbow to elbow with our providers.

Duties To Include But Are Not Limited To

• Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnoses, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness.
• Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations.
• Scribing in patient care rooms for providers.
• Chart preparation including updating health maintenance and closing care gaps.
• Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings.
• Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes.
• Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response.
• Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multi-disciplinary patient care plan.
• Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care.
• Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions.
• Responsible and accountable for the provision of care for patients.

Percent of Time: 80 - 100%

Schedule: 32 - 40 hours will be accomplished Monday - Friday between 8:00am - 5:00pm with a one hour lunch

Location: Iowa River Landing

Pay Grade: $49,426 (at 80% effort) to commensurate - https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan

Benefits Highlights

Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa

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 —recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.®

University of Iowa Health Care–Iowa River Landing offers the world-class, academic-level medicine you expect from UI Health Care in a convenient medical office building that makes visiting the doctor a pleasant experience. Our pledge at UI Health Care–Iowa River Landing is that our patients will receive the best possible care in a friendly, compassionate, efficient way.

For more information about Why Iowa?, click 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) is required.
• Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year experience as a nurse.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience working in an ambulatory clinic setting.
• Experience working with EPIC.
• Previous Triage experience.

Contact Information

• Organization: Healthcare
• Contact Name: Anne Beyerink
• Contact Email: [e-mail]