Adult Wound Ostomy Nursing Service Nurse Clinician (60-100)
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6 days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a60% - 100% Nurse Clinician to work for the Adult Wound Ostomy Nursing Team.
Summary:
Functions as a clinical expert and care coordinator for a specific patient population interfacing with administrative clinical nursing staff physicians and patients/families.
Position Responsibilities:
Collaborates with nursing medical staff and other health professionals in the development and review of standards and in planning implementing and evaluating patient care for a specific patient population with regard to the condition and age of the patient. Provides direct nursing care when necessary. Follows universal precautions
Independently coordinates and facilitates patient care between multiple disciplines within both the confines of UI Health Care and the local communities (including home health agencies referring physicians and other community support services). Facilitates continuity of care
Coordinates patient care to better utilize supportive services through patient visit and possible admission pre-schedules testing follows up with test results to both patient and physician obtains medical history coordinates follow up visit appointment provides medication rehab. teaching etc. Participate in the ongoing management of the patient to facilitate discharge of patient in a timely manner
Interacts with staff patients medical staff peers and others in a professional and cooperative manner
Assumes responsibility for maintaining clinical expertise consistent with patient population requirements and current nursing and medical practice
Develops management and consultant skills consistent with position responsibilities
Adheres to professional and legal standards of nursing practice
Maintains confidentiality of patient and staff information
Promotes a positive work environment
Demonstrates the core values of service leadership: respect communication accountability integrity and compassion
Remains calm and constructive in conflict situations listens and attempts to understand other points of view
Analyzes own performance in accordance with position expectations develops goals and implements a plan to meet goals
Is self-directed in using time
Percent of time: 60% - 100%(24 hours a week 40 hours a week)
Schedule: Monday-Friday 0800-1630.No weekends. No holidays. No call.
Salary: $64242 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate. Salary will be based on years of experience and percent effort.
Location: University Campus
Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health dental life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.
Required Qualifications:
- A Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is required
- Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire
- Active wound ostomy certification (WOCNCB) is required or must be attained within 6 months of employment.
- Reasonable (within the last 1-3 years) nursing experience is required.
- Demonstrated expertise in wound and ostomy care required.
Desired Qualifications:
- Masters or Doctorate level degree in Nursing is desired.
Membership in professional organizations is desired. - Demonstrated ability to support and lead change is desired.
Experience with staff education is desired.
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.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information please contact
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
Key Skills
- Nurse Management
- Patient Care
- Hospital Experience
- Employee Evaluation
- Acute Care
- Healthcare Management
- Management Experience
- Primary Care Experience
- Conflict Management
- Nursing
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
About Company
The University of Iowa is a top-tier public research university in Iowa City—home to more than 32,000 students, offering world-class programs across 200+ fields of study, renowned especially for its creative writing, acclaimed medical center, and balanced excellence in the arts and sc ... View more
