Staff Nurse - IRL Diabetes, Endocrine, and Weight Management

Staff Nurse - IRL Diabetes, Endocrine, and Weight Management

The Iowa River Landing Clinic is seeking a 100% Staff Nurse in the Diabetes, Endocrine, and Weight Management clinic
. The Staff Nurse is responsible for assessing patients’ nursing care needs, evaluating the effectiveness of care, integrating nursing theory and research into clinical practice, and ensuring patient care standards are met.

Duties to include but are not limited to:

• Apply nursing theory to assess, diagnose, treat and evaluate patient responses.
• Develop patient care plans based on observations and assessments and recommend interventions to attain expected outcomes.
• Collaborate and integrate information from patient and family into a multidisciplinary patient care plan and evaluate responses.
• Evaluate the quality of nursing care provided by other staff members.
• Responsible and accountable for the provision of care for patients.
• Maintain patient rights and confidentiality and serve as a patient advocate.

Percent of Time: 100%

Schedule: Hours will be accomplished between 7:30am–5:30pm, Monday–Friday. This position will also participate in a late coverage rotation.

Rotations: Late Coverage

Salary: $61,183 minimum at 100% effort, with variation based on years of experience and percent of effort.

Benefits Highlights:

Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa. Fringe benefit package includes paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and employer contributions into retirement plans.

About

University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Our mission is:
Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ®

UI Health Care–Iowa River Landing offers world-class, academic-level medicine in a convenient medical office building with a focus on patient-friendly care.

Education and Certification Requirements

• An Associate’s degree in Nursing, Diploma in Nursing, Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, or Master’s degree in Nursing (MNHP or MSN) is required
• Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required

Experience Requirements

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required

Desirable Qualifications

• Previous ambulatory clinic experience

Application Process

To be considered for interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as “Relevant File”:
Resume.

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Internal references will be conducted with candidate approval.

For additional questions, please contact Anne Beyerink, anne-phillips.

Equal opportunity employer

The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or associational preferences.

Persons with disabilities who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services at  or fsds. For jobs in UI Health care, please contact UI Health care Leave & Disability Administration at .