Hourly/PRN Staff Nurse - UICC Heartland Dr OBGYN

The University of Iowa Community Clinics (UICC) is seeking a patient centeredPRN Staff Nurse to work within our growingOB-GYN Heartland Cliniclocation inCoralville, IA.The obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN) specialists at University of Iowa Health Care are skilled at preventing, diagnosing, and treating gynecologic conditions. And whether you're considering pregnancyor navigating menopause, we're also here to offer expert guidance and support.

This position will mainly support our OB-GYN clinic but could float to other patient specialties/clinic locations. This is a medical specialty clinic that encompasses the two subspecialties of obstetrics and gynecology health of the reproductive system.

Our Staff Nurses develop relationships and get to know our patients and monitor each family member's health care history and deliver personalized, compassionate care every time to each patient.

This position supportsour clinics team-based care model spending more time within patient care as well asFREE on-site parking!!

Duties to include:

• Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness.
• Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations.
• 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 multidisciplinary 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.

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics-recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-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. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.

WE CARE Core Values:

• Welcoming-We strive for an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard, that promotes the dignity of our patients, trainees, and employees, and allows all to thrive in their health, work, research, and education.
• Excellence- We aim to achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible healthcare, education, and research.
• Collaboration- We encourage collaboration with healthcare systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region, as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork - guided by compassion - is the best way to work.
• Accountability- We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur.
• Respect- We create an inclusive environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected, supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community.
• Empowerment- We commit to fair access to research, health care, and education for our community and opportunities for personal and professional growth for our staff and learners.

Percent of Time:PRN

Schedule:Variablehours, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, no holiday time, no on-call time; hours to be completed mainly Monday, Wednesday, Friday

• Availability to provide support other clinics based on clinical hours/need.

Location:Coralville, IA (and surrounding clinic locations as needed)

Pay Grade:52 -https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/plans (https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/plans)

Salary:$50.00/hour

Education

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  An Associate's Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader ora Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required

  
  

Required Qualifications

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  Current license to practice in the state of Iowa by the time of hire.

  
  
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  Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.

  
  
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  Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions.

  
  
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  General computer skills are required.

  
  
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  Current course completion card in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association.

  
  
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  Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards.

  
  

Highly Desired:

• 1 - 2 years Primary Care nursing experience (Family Medicine).
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  1 - 2 years OB-GYN nursing experience.

  
  
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  Previous EPIC experience.

  
  
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  Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing.

  
  
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  The ability to adapt quickly to different clinical environments and patient populations is crucial. Float nurses must be comfortable working in various departments and clinics such as primary care and specialty services.

  
  

Desired:

• Minimum 6 months ambulatory experience.
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  If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable.

  
  
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  Ambulatory nursing care experience, including telephone triage experience in the outpatient setting.

  
  
• Familiarity with UIHC and ambulatory clinic workflows.
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  Collaboration with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff, is essential for providing comprehensive patient care.

  
  
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  A strong foundation in clinical nursing skills is essential, including proficiency in assessment, medication administration, critical thinking, and patient education.

  
  
• Demonstrated experiencefostering a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment.

In order to be considered, applicants must uploadresume(under submission relevant materials)that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.

This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contactErin-Belding@uiowa.edu

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check.This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.