Staff Nurse Urbandale UI Health Care 90

This position comes with the University of Iowas generousfull benefit packageincluding double-match retirement paid vacation and sick leave and much more! This position also includesFREEon-site parking as well!

Duties to include:

• Applies nursing theory to the assessment diagnosis treatment and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness.
• As a member of a multi-disciplinary healthcare team provide patient care triage both in person and over the telephone; serve as liaison for patients/families clinicians physicians and community resources to assist in requesting needed cares.
• 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.

WECARE 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 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:90% (36 hours per week)

Schedule:Monday - Friday Variable hoursbetween 8:00 AM 5:00PM no weekends no holidays no on call t

• Availability to provide support to outreachclinics within a 2-hour radius required. Paid drive time.

Location: Urbandale IA

Pay Grade:52 - $51828.3- $95072.4 at 90% (based on years of experience

Education

• An Associates Degree in Nursing a Diploma in Nursing a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing (BSN) Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP) MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Masters Degree in Nursing (MSN MA) is required.

Required Qualifications

• Current license to practice in the state of Iowa by the time of hire
• Drivers License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards
• 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.
• Current course completion card in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association

Desired Qualifications

• 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.
• 1-3 years of general nursing experience.

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

• Previous pediatric nursing care experience is desired
• Phlebotomy experience with adult and pediatric populations
• Previous Epic experience

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. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.