Environmental Aide Nursing Assistant - Medical Surgical Cardiology Intermediate Care Unit (4RC)- 100% - Days at None

%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EUniversity of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa%27s only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 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.%3Csup%3E®%3C/sup%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Chr%3E%3Ch3 style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(21, 21, 21);font-family:%26quot;Zilla Slab%26quot;, serif;font-size:1.875rem;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;hyphens:none;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:36px;margin:1.875rem 0px 15px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-rendering:optimizelegibility;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EMedical Surgical Cardiology Unit (4 RCP)%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/h3%3E%3Cp style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(21, 21, 21);font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:0.9375rem;margin-top:0.9375rem;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E4RCP is a 47-bed unit providing care for adult medical cardiology, cardiac and thoracic surgery patients requiring telemetry monitoring, temporary cardiac pacing, vasoactive and anticoagulant medication infusions. The unit provides care to postoperative patients including esophagectomies, Nissen fundoplications, thoracotomies, heart transplantation, coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve replacements and transcatheter aortic valve replacements (TAVR). 4RCP also provides care to patients with cardiomyopathy, pulmonary hypertension, chest pain, post percutaneous coronary interventions, as well as arrhythmia management. In addition, the unit is certified to provide care to patients with left ventricular-assist-devices (LVAD). Through a multidisciplinary teamwork approach, 4RCP was awarded in 2019 with a Gold Beacon Award for Excellence by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN); it was the only Gold Beacon Award in the state of Iowa at the time. Our certifications include:%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(21, 21, 21);font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;list-style-type:none;margin:1.25rem 0px;orphans:2;padding:0px;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22%3E%3Cli style=%22box-sizing:inherit;margin-bottom:15px;padding-left:1.875rem;position:relative;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EJoint Commission Advanced Disease Specific Certification for Ventricular Assist Device%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22box-sizing:inherit;margin-bottom:15px;padding-left:1.875rem;position:relative;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EJoint Commission Certification for Ventricular Assist Device Destination Therapy%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22box-sizing:inherit;margin-bottom:15px;padding-left:1.875rem;position:relative;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EJoint Commission Certification for Cardiac Valve Repair and Replacement%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22box-sizing:inherit;margin-bottom:15px;padding-left:1.875rem;position:relative;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EJoint Commission Disease Specific Certification for Aortic Aneurysm%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22box-sizing:inherit;margin-bottom:0px;padding-left:1.875rem;position:relative;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EJoint Commission Disease Specific Certification for Valve Repair and Replacement%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EThe University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Nursing Assistant to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses.%26nbsp;%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3Cstrong%3EResponsibilities will include, but are not limited to:%3C/strong%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul style=%22margin-top:0in;%22 type=%22disc%22%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3ECommunicates and interacts with patients, visitors, and other health care professionals in an effective manner and maintains positive, cooperative relationships%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EImplements the plan of care under the direction of the registered nurse, providing appropriate care with regard to patient’s condition and age%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EObserves patients for changes in physical condition throughout their stay, and reports to registered nurse%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EAssembles equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by nurses or physicians%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EPerforms simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as assigned (i.e. enemas, collecting specimens, preoperative preparation of skin)%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EPerforms computer functions within scope of role as defined by the individual unit%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EImplements measures to prevent potential patient problems/complications and reports unusual incidents in consultation with the registered nurse%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EMaintains patient privacy and confidentiality%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EPractices standard precautions in infection control in accordance with institutional policy%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EAssists staff during emergencies, within the scope of practice%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EPerforms other projects and tasks as assigned%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EParticipates in unit staff meetings and in-services%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EComplies with annual competency review guidelines%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EIncorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EAdheres to UI Health Care policies regarding personal conduct, including: follows established leadership, remaining responsive to instruction and coaching from supervisors and meeting the standards of personal appearance, attendance and punctuality%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Chr%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPercent of Time: %3C/strong%3E100% - 40 hours per week%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ESchedule: %3C/strong%3EMonday through Friday, flexible scheduling between 0600-1530. No weekends. No holidays%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ELocation:%3C/strong%3E University Campus, Iowa City, IA%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Ca target=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener noreferrer%22 href=%22https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-alpha-matrix%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EMerit Pay Plan%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EBenefits Highlights:%3C/strong%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul style=%22margin-top:0in;%22 type=%22disc%22%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3ERegular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EFringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability%26nbsp;insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EFor more information about Why Iowa?,%26nbsp;click%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Ca target=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener noreferrer%22 href=%22https://worklife.uiowa.edu/%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3Ehere%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E
%3Cp style=%22margin-bottom: 11px; font-family: Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family: Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;%22%3E%3Cb%3EMinimum Eligibility Requirements:%3C/b%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height: 107%;%22%3E%3Cspan%3E%3Cspan style=%22background: white;%22%3EAbility to read, write and follow instructions.%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp style=%22font-family: Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPlease attach a resume as part of the application process.%26nbsp;%3C/strong%3E Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 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 Kylie Guy at %3Cspan style=%22font-size: 12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;%22%3E%3Ca href=%22mailto:[email protected]%22%[email protected]%3C/a%3E.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp style=%22font-family: Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;%22%3ESuccessful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.%26nbsp;This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E Apply Now