RN - ASC/Endoscopy (Full-Time)

The Iowa Clinic•West Des Moines, IA

About The Position

Looking for a career where you love what you do and who you do it with? You’re in the right place. Healthcare here is different – we’re locally owned and led by our physicians, and all decisions are always made right here in Central Iowa. By working at The Iowa Clinic, you’ll get to make a difference while seeing a difference in our workplace. Because as one clinic dedicated to exceptional care, we’re committed to exceeding expectations, showing compassion and collaborating to provide the kind of care most of us got into this business to deliver in the first place. Think you’ve got what it takes to join our TIC team? Keep reading… A day in the life… Wondering what a day in the life of a Full-Time ASC/Endoscopy RN at The Iowa Clinic might look like? A Registered Nurse working in The Iowa Clinic Endoscopy department provides professional nursing services for patients of assigned physician(s) following established nursing practice standards and medical office and/or hospital procedures. A strong candidate will assist in the clinic as schedule dictates including, but not limited to, working with patients through the admit, monitor and recovery process for patients procedures. Scheduling as needed and participating in patient education.

Requirements

A desire to find a meaningful, fulfilling career
Knowledge of nursing techniques, procedures, medical diagnoses and treatments
Exceptional patient technical skills
The ability to prepare and maintain records
Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
A positive and team-oriented attitude
Ability to assist physicians in professional manner
Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Iowa
ACLS must be obtained within 90 days of employment

Nice To Haves

Experience with cardiac monitoring preferred
You love exceeding people’s expectations
You enjoy having fun where you work
Finding meaningful connections is what you live for

Responsibilities

Provides professional nursing services for patients of assigned physician(s) following established nursing practice standard.
Conducts comprehensive assessments of patient's care needs
Assess, care and recover patients experiencing procedures with conscious sedation.
Assists provider(s) with patient triage, identifies nursing diagnoses or problem lists and formulates an initial plan of care based on assessment data
Monitor cardiac rhythms, assessing vital signs and level of consciousness
Provide sedation with physicians guidance
Conduct discharge teaching to patients regarding procedures
Return patient calls and ensure all patients feel valued and cared for

Benefits

One of the best 401(k) programs in central Iowa, including employer match and profit sharing
Employee incentives to share in the Clinic’s success
Generous PTO accruals
Paid holidays
Health, dental and vision insurance
Quarterly volunteer opportunities through a variety of local nonprofits
Training and development programs
Opportunities to have fun with your colleagues, including TIC night at the Iowa Cubs, employee appreciation tailgate party, Adventureland day, State Fair tickets, annual holiday party, drive-in movie night… we could go on and on
Monthly departmental celebrations, jeans days and clinic-wide competitions
Employee rewards and recognition program
Health and wellness program with up to $350/year in incentives
Employee feedback surveys
All employee meetings, team huddles and transparent communication