About this opportunity
The University of Iowa lists this Staff Nurse - Nursing Float Pool - Adult Critical Care Tier 3 Day Shifts opportunity in iowa city, Iowa. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Staff Nurse - Nursing Float Pool - Adult Critical Care Tier 3 Day Shifts
All qualified applicants are eligible for a sign on incentive of up to $12,500.
University of Iowa Health Care is seeking skilled staff nurses for their Nursing Float Pool (Tier 3) – also known as the Enterprise Staffing Pool – for Adult Critical Care Services. These staff nurses will circulate several services to cover critical care units at University of Iowa Health Care University Campus, and UI Health Care Downtown Campus.
Key Areas of Responsibility
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.
Prescheduled assignments (to cover planned vacancies, FMLAs).
Anticipated 4-week schedule per assignment with ability to cover assignments just-in-time as needed.
Float within specialty areas between MCU and MCD campuses.
Weekend and holiday work requirements are subject to adjustment based on manager's discretion, and the operational needs of assigned areas.
Percent of Time: 50% - 90%, 20 - 36 hours per week. Schedule: Day shifts with holiday and weekend requirements. Location: Iowa City, IA. SEIU Pay Plan: PD20. Tier 3 Staff Nurses receive an additional $15/hr on all hours worked.
Benefits Highlights
Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa
Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.
Educational Requirements
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.
Required Qualifications
2 or more years of current experience with Adult Critical Care/ICU is 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.
Desired Qualifications
Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing is highly desired.
CRRT trained/experience is preferred.
If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable.
A minimum of 2 years inpatient nursing experience, preferably in the last 5 years, is highly desired.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
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, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, 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, or For jobs in UI Health care, please contact UI Health care Leave & Disability Administration at .
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Worksite address
iowa city, IA, 52245, US
Who can apply
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