Staff Nurse - UI Health Care Sleep Clinic 100%25

University of Iowa • Iowa City, IA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Iowa River Landing Clinic is seeking a 100% Staff Nurse in the Sleep clinic. The Staff Nurse is charged with the responsibilities of assessing patients’ nursing care needs, evaluating effectiveness of care provided, integrating nursing theory and research into clinical practices, and ensuring patient care standards are met. University of Iowa Health Care 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. Our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® The WE CARE Core Values are: Welcoming, Excellence, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Empowerment.

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.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Develop patient care plan based on observations and assessments and recommend interventions to attain expected outcomes.
• Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations.
• Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings.
• Telephone tirage to support the sleep clinic and other clinics as needed.
• Assist with onsite home sleep apnea testing
• Maintain patient rights and confidentiality and serve as a patient advocate.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

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