Clinic Registered Nurse (RN): Family Med

Trinity Health•Bettendorf, IA

About The Position

MercyOne Genesis Bettendorf Family Medicine is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient care in an outpatient clinic. The RN delivers safe, effective, evidence-based care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation; coordinates care provided by other clinical staff; supports patient and family education; and communicates across healthcare teams. The role is accountable for clinical standards and may operate with minimal supervision. The clinic provides comprehensive family medicine for patients of all ages, including wellness visits, care for common illnesses and injuries, vaccinations, age-appropriate screenings, and referrals to specialists when needed. The position is full time at 32 hours per week, with a schedule of 7:30–5. No weekends or holidays are required.

Requirements

Active RN license in Iowa; licensure from other states may be required based on location. Compact state license is acceptable where applicable.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within three months of hire.
Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to the population served within three months of hire.
Proficiency in basic computer skills, including a Windows environment, web-based navigation, email, and MS Office.
Ability to work with diverse groups of people in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.
Ability to read, write, and understand English and communicate effectively with patients, visitors, and colleagues while performing job duties.
Comfort operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.
Personal presence characterized by honesty, integrity, and caring, with the ability to inspire and motivate others in support of Trinity Health’s philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values.

Nice To Haves

Completion of specialty classes or proof of other certifications, as required for some roles.

Responsibilities

Plan, assess, intervene, and provide direct patient care using critical thinking and the nursing process.
Perform comprehensive physical, psychosocial, nutritional, functional, safety, spiritual, cultural, and educational assessments, and make nursing decisions based on patient status and care needs.
Safely administer and document medications and treatments through multiple routes.
Provide nursing care, laboratory and diagnostic testing, specimen collection, phlebotomy, and limited radiology procedures in accordance with policies and universal precautions.
Assist providers with patient care, communications by phone, mail, and fax, scheduling, consents, admissions, referrals, and outpatient procedures.
Communicate and collaborate with physicians, staff, patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members about care plans and patient needs.
Educate patients, families, and clinical staff about treatments, medications, test preparation, discharge, and health maintenance; document education and evaluate understanding.
Participate in staff meetings, committees, quality improvement, risk management, and performance improvement projects.
Maintain accurate and complete EMR documentation, including assessments, vitals, symptoms, treatments, medications, education, charges, lab results, histories, and consults.
Maintain and monitor supplies, equipment, medication stock, and office machines; follow maintenance and quality-control protocols and report malfunctions.
Recognize and respond appropriately to urgent or emergency patient needs and initiate emergency procedures.
Maintain working knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and organizational policies and standards to support honest, ethical, and professional conduct.
Perform other duties as needed and assigned by the manager.
Demonstrate the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions.