Staff Nurse - (80 - 100%25) IRL East Float

University of Iowa • Iowa City, IA

7d • $61,183 • Onsite

About The Position

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

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

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree