Staff Nurse Home Dialysis Nurse (Peritoneal and hemodialysis therapies) (60-90)
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**Sign-on incentive:Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $12500**
University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a 60% -90% Staff Nurse to work for the Adult Home Dialysis Program.
Position Summary: To assess patients nursing care needs evaluate effectiveness of care provided and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team in order to maintain patient care standards.
- 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 Health Care recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United Statesis Iowas only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12000 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.
Percent of Time:60% - 90% / 24 hours a week up to 36 hours a week.
Schedule:Monday-Friday (varying start times) Weekday & Weekend coverage with call (rotate every 3rd week) Holiday Coverage as needed. Inpatient and Outpatient coverage
Salary: $61183 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate. Salary will be based on years of experience and percent effort.
Location: University Campus occasional travel to patients homes.
Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health dental life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.
An Associates Degree in Nursing a Diploma in Nursing a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP) MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Masters Degree in Nursing (MSN MA) is required
- Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
- Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families nursing staff and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions.
- General computer skills are required.
- Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired.
- If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable.
- Previous RN Dialysis and IV cannulation experience is desired.
- Knowledge of university policies and procedures is desired.
- Experience with Gambro Phoenix dialysis machines is desired.
1 year recent medical/surgical RN experience.
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 position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Key Skills
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- Computer Skills
- ICU Experience
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Nursing
- Dialysis Experience
- DocuSign
- Critical Care Experience
- Epic
- Medication Administration
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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
