Staff Nurse - IRL Gastroenterology Clinic (80- 100%)

University of Iowa - Iowa City, IA

Job Title: Staff Nurse - IRL Gastroenterology Clinic (80- 100%)

Position: Patient Centered Staff Nurse in Gastroenterology Clinic

Job Type: Full Time

Pay: Pay Level: 6

Shift: Monday - Friday, 0800-1700 with one hour lunch, potential Saturdays, either 8-hour or 10-hour shifts

Work Type: On-Site

Location

Address:

City: Iowa City

State: IA

ZIP Code:

Job 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.
Scribes in patient care rooms for providers.
Prepares charts including updating health maintenance and closing care gaps.
Coordinates the continuum of care across settings.
Develops patient care plans based on patient condition, age, and socioeconomic conditions.
Implements patient care plans according to patient priorities.
Documents and reports interventions and patient/family responses.
Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multi-disciplinary patient care plans.
Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout the episode of care.
Implements nursing interventions according to departmental policies and procedures.
Maintains a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

Required Skills

Core Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Nursing assessment and diagnosis
Patient care planning and implementation

Preferred Skills

Experience working in an ambulatory clinic setting
Experience with EPIC
Previous triage experience

Requirements

Experience: Experience in nursing, ideally with ambulatory clinic experience

Education: An Associate’s degree in Nursing, Diploma in Nursing, Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, or Master’s degree in Nursing (MNHP or MSN) is required

License & Certification:

Current license to practice nursing in Iowa required by date of hire

Schedule:

Full-time, 80-100% schedule

COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified

Benefits

Paid vacation
Sick leave
Health, dental, life, and disability insurance options
Generous employer contributions into retirement plans

Supplemental Pay

Not specified

Special Notes

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.

Facility Details

Name: University of Iowa

Description: Recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States, it is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center.

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