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Staff Nurse - Nursing Float Pool - Adult Critical Care Tier 3 Night Shifts

iowa city, IA

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The University of Iowa lists this Staff Nurse - Nursing Float Pool - Adult Critical Care Tier 3 Night 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 Night 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 2) — 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: Night 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

For more information about why you should select UI Health Care,

Education Requirement

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

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members

General computer skills, including proficiency in managing multiple databases including Microsoft Excel

Current license to practice nursing in Iowa required by date of hire

Desired Qualifications

Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing is highly desired

CRRT trained/experience is preferred

Active enrollment in a BSN program if Baccalaureate degree not yet obtained

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.

Additional Information

Classification Title: Staff Nurse

Schedule: Part-time

Contact Information

Contact Name: Tiffany Perkins

Email:

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

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