Specialty Nurse - Sports Medicine Clinic
Specialty Nurse - Sports Medicine Clinic
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Overview
UnityPoint Clinic
RN Specialty Nurse
Sports Medicine Clinic United Medical Park Waterloo IA
$5K Sign on bonus (external candidates)
Fulltime MondayFriday Daytime hours
Why UnityPoint Health
At UnityPoint Health you matter. Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities no matter what life stage youre in. Here are just a few:
- Expect paid time off parental leave 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
- Dental and health insurance paid holidays short and longterm disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your fourlegged family members.
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
Clinical Excellence/Patient Care
- Function as a clinician educator and resource for patients within their specialty of care and assist physicians with office procedures.
- Demonstrates competence in the skills necessary to carry out assigned duties.
- Triage incoming patients ensuring compliance with established admission/acceptance criteria. Direct appointments and referrals as determined by the current criteria.
- Develop implement and evaluate the standards of practice and care for the patient population.
- Provide appropriate and timely documentation in the patients electronic health record using standardized workflows and processes.
Development and Patient Education
- Answer questions and provide teaching to patients and family members.
- Responsible for the development and ongoing coordination of care for patients.
- Act as a consultant both within the institution and to outside agencies or groups.
- Consult with individuals families community agencies or colleagues from associated disciplines or with nursing.
- Conduct or facilitate implementation of research studies and translate research findings into nursing practice.
- Preauthorize care/procedures with insurance companies
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited program for Licensed Practical Nurses or Registered Nurses (ADN)
- Current nursing license in the state of Iowa or meets criteria established by Iowa Board of Nursing.
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Microsoft Office basic computer skills.
- Customer/patient focused
- Critical thinking skills using independent judgment in making decisions.
- Ability to direct others and to exercise judgment in problem situations.
- Creative thinking; analytical problemsolving and decisionmaking abilities; selfdirection; theoretical implementation and evaluation.
- Computer data entry experience.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work as a team member.
- Ability to understand and apply guidelines policies and procedures.
Employment Type
Full-Time
