Staff Nurse - Adult Short Stay Unit (LL JCP) - Weekend Option Night Shifts presso University of Iowa Health Care

%3Cp style=%22font-family:Arial;text-align:center;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EAll qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to %2412,500%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22background-color:white;margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;%22%3EThe University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Staff Nurse (RN) for the Lower Level Short Stay Unit (LL JCP). The unit is part of UI Health Care%27s Medical Surgical Services (MSS) Division. Lower Level features 30 private patient rooms and is designed to care for patients admitted to UI Health Care under observation or recovery level of care, with a focus on timely treatment.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;%22%3EThe patient population cared for on this unit includes both medical and surgical patient populations who are typically admitted to the hospital for an estimated 24-48 hour stay.%26nbsp;Patient diagnoses frequently treated as medical observation include but are not limited to chest pain, abdominal pain, back pain, and syncope.%26nbsp;Surgical recovery patients include a variety of procedures under the care of the following services: orthopedics, urology, plastics, and cardiology, among others.%26nbsp;We rely on teamwork to provide high quality and compassionate care as we provide patients the necessary care and education for them to make a safe transition home following their short stay in the hospital.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EA Staff Nurse will assess patients%27 nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3ECharacteristic Duties of our Staff Nurses include but are not limited to:%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli style=%22color:rgb(0, 0, 0);%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EApplies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:rgb(0, 0, 0);%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EAssesses patient health care preferences and expectations.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:rgb(0, 0, 0);%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3ECollaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:rgb(0, 0, 0);%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EDevelops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:rgb(0, 0, 0);%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EImplements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. 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Education Required

• An Associate’s 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 Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required

 

Experience Required

• 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, including proficiency in managing multiple databases including Microsoft Excel
• Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire

 

Desirable Qualifications:

• Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing is highly desired
• If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable

 

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