Patient Care Technician - Adult Acute Care (2JCP) - 90% Day/Evening Shifts

UIOWA•Iowa City, IA

20h•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Staff Nurse (RN) for the Adult Acute Care Unit (2JCP). The Adult Acute Care Unit is part of UI Health Care's Medical Surgical Services (MSS) division. The Adult Acute Care Unit is a 30-bed, medical surgical unit. We serve a patient population including the Family Medicine service along with specialized surgical patients. The surgical patients include otolaryngology (ENT), oral surgery, and plastic reconstructive surgery. We are able to provide our patients with all private rooms, which allows for a more comfortable experience for both patients and their families. We have a highly skilled multi-disciplinary team that helps to provide excellent patient care to all patients on our unit. Our goal is to provide each patient an individualized care plan, and provide them the support and care they need and deserve. On 2 JCP We Provide Care for Patients with These Conditions: Diabetes Wound management Electrolyte imbalances Respiratory diseases Tracheotomies Total laryngectomies Post-cancer or trauma free flaps and rotational flaps for facial reconstruction Thyroidectomies Cochlear implants Acoustic neuromas Mandible fractures Panniculectomies Hernia repairs Breast reconstruction

Requirements

Ability to read, write and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

Provide care for patients with conditions including Diabetes, Wound management, Electrolyte imbalances, Respiratory diseases, Tracheotomies, Total laryngectomies, Post-cancer or trauma free flaps and rotational flaps for facial reconstruction, Thyroidectomies, Cochlear implants, Acoustic neuromas, Mandible fractures, Panniculectomies, Hernia repairs, and Breast reconstruction.