Clinic Nurse
Registered nurse job at UnityPoint Health
* Area of Interest: Allied Health * FTE/Hours per pay period: .6 * Department: Family Med- Grundy * Shift: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturdays. Evening hours to support Expanded Access clinic * Job ID: 172521 Clinical Care Attendant Grundy Family Medical Clinic
Part-Time; 24 Hours per week; 3p-8p Wed, Thurs, Fri and 8-4 Saturday. Evening hours to support Expanded Access clinic
The Clinical Care Attendant is responsible for assisting the Physician, Nurse Practitioner, and Physician Assistant (collectively "Provider") with front office and back office duties in the outpatient management of patients on a rotating basis. This position is a vital part of the office team that cares for patients in the clinic setting working under the direction of a Provider and working closely with the Provider, other clinical staff, and direct patient care. Additionally, the Clinical Care Attendant is responsible for a variety of clerical and clinical functions within a clinic setting requiring knowledge and integration of available standards, resources, and data; discretion; good judgment; diplomacy; decision making; and a strong customer service attitude. Acting as the patient advocate, the Clinical Care Attendant has continuous contact with Providers, patients, patient families/ significant others, community agencies, and patient care staff and management.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few:
* Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
* Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
* Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
Clinical Excellence/Patient Care
* Perform and/or assist clinical procedures consistent with training and licensure under supervision of Provider in exam suite. Greet and welcome patients immediately upon arrival to the clinic. Escort back to exam suite. Complete patient registration and associated paperwork or assist in on-line registration as needed, based on patient need, ability and desire. Escort and check out upon completion of visit and assist patient with completion of patient satisfaction survey if needed at the time of check out.
* Obtain patients review of systems and history, measure vital signs, including but not limited to weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and complete all necessary documentation in patient's chart and consistent with clinical protocol.
* Offer patient convenience items (water, coffee, tea, warm blankets, etc.), to ensure patient is comfortable in exam suite and/or lobby.
* Follow symptom initiated protocols in place for clinic operation. Perform labs as ordered/instructed either by protocols or provider direction.
* If clinic offers Aidarex, offer this option to patients and perform administration of prescription as directed by provider.
* Review after visit summary and provide instructions to patient as instructed by Provider.
* Call all patients back 48-72 hours post clinic visit to perform mandatory follow up phone call.
* Consistent with UPC policy and as directed by Provider call patient with results reporting in a professional and courteous manner consistent with training and licensure.
* Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, and sterilize as required.
* Take, relay, and process messages from patient, Provider, pharmacy consistent with training and licensure.
* Consistent with UPC policy maintain all logs and required checks (e.g., refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, cold sterilization fluid change, etc.).
Employee Development
* Maintain UPC and department policies, procedures and objectives; performs functions other than described due to extenuating circumstances.
* May serve other departments as assigned.
* Be aware of what is happening in clinic/department and the organization by attending clinic/department meetings, reading emails and regularly checking information on the organization's intranet site.
* Maintain regular and consistent attendance at work.
* Maintain compliance with CLIA, OSHA, Safety and Risk Management guidelines.
* Maintain compliance with Personnel policies and procedures.
* Monitor environmental conditions in order to secure protected health information.
* Behave in a manner consistent with all Corporate Compliance and HIPAA policies and procedures.
* Demonstrate initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations.
* Perform all duties consistent with training and licensure.
* Perform other duties as requested by Clinic Manager to facilitate the smooth and effective operations of the office.
Qualifications
Required:
* Graduate of an accredited program for RN/LPN license with associate's degree.
* Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.
* BLS and Mandatory Reporter
Preferred:
* Two years' experience in a Family Practice setting, Urgent Care, or related field preferred.
Auto-ApplyRegistered Nurse - Wound Care
Remote
Outpatient Wound Care Center - Full Time Days
This position applies the nursing process in providing direct and indirect holistic care to patients and their families. The position also collaborates, in a collegial manner, with physicians and other health care team members in meeting the patient's needs. This position may delegate certain aspects of care to those under their direct supervision, within the scope of nursing practice
Job Requirements:
Associate's Degree or Diploma in Nursing (Required)
New hires required to obtain BSN within 5 years of hire. (Required)
Up to 1 year Clinical in Nursing (Required)
Knowledge, judgment, and skills derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to meet complex health care needs at various stages of the life cycle
Preferred membership in related professional organization
Registered Nurse Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
Job Responsibilities:
Performs initial and ongoing assessment of patient and family. Completes initial assessment tool. Documents ongoing assessment per unit/TriHealth guidelines. Communicates assessment findings to other health care providers as appropriate. Includes health counseling and health teaching needs in assessment.
Plans care for patient and family based on assessment, standards of care, and optimal specific outcomes. Initiates and individualizes appropriate patient care guidelines/plan of care or clinical pathways. Updates current plan of care as needed based on patient/family input and healthcare needs. Develops both short and long term goals with patient/family and healthcare team including discharge planning. Communicates plan of care to others.
Provides a safe, therapeutic environment, maintains patient's autonomy, dignity, and rights, and is sensitive to patient diversity. Seeks resources to help form ethical decisions. Balances patient's needs and those of the unit/facility. Recognizes emergency situations and takes appropriate action. Completes patient assignment including documentation within scheduled timeframe. Bases interventions on clinical data and desired outcomes and documents accordingly. Trains/educates other staff and acts an expert resource in specialty area through abilities in existing and newer knowledge and skills. Effectively communicates information relative to surgical cases. Carries out physician orders.
Evaluates the plan of care for patient based on optimal specific patient outcomes. Documents the patient/family response to care including teaching. Collaborates with the patient/family and with other members of the health care team, including physicians, to revise plan of care as needed. Supervises the care that was delegated to other health care team members.
Performs technical skills according to policy and procedure and accepted standards within their area of practice. Safely administers medications/treatments and monitors their effects. Uses all equipment in a safe, appropriate manner.
Assumes organizational and educational responsibilities. Identifies areas for professional and self-improvement through self-assessment and peer review, as well as the continuing education of team members continuing education, formal education, professional organization membership, and/or certification. Shares knowledge and skills with colleagues and others. Provides peers with constructive feedback regarding skills and knowledge. Maintains awareness of ongoing continuous improvement changes and supports changes through active participation.
Other Related Information:
The TriHealth Nursing Vision, Mission, and Philosophy speaks to professional development, collaboration, and our nursing culture. To achieve excellence in nursing care, TriHealth encourages: pursuit of improved knowledge through continuing education classes, formal education leading to advanced degrees, and the attainment of specialty certification; nurse membership in local, regional, and national nursing organizations related to the appropriate nurse specialty; involvement in activities that better the health of our community; nursing research activities and use of evidence-based practice, and all nurses to foster, support, and personally model collaborative relationships amongst nurses, physicians, and other caregivers for the betterment of patient care
Working Conditions:
Bending - Frequently
Climbing - Rarely
Concentrating - Consistently
Continuous Learning - Consistently
Hearing: Conversation - Consistently
Hearing: Other Sounds - Consistently
Interpersonal Communication - Consistently
Kneeling - Occasionally
Lifting
Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Consistently
Lifting
Pulling - Consistently
Pushing - Consistently
Reaching - Consistently
Reading -
Sitting - Occasionally
Standing - Consistently
Stooping - Consistently
Talking - Consistently
Thinking/Reasoning - Consistently
Use of Hands - Consistently
Color Vision - Consistently
Visual Acuity: Far - Consistently
Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently
Walking - Consistently
TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors
At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following:
Serve: ALWAYS...
• Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"
• Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist
• Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas
Excel: ALWAYS...
• Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met
• Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)
• Work on improving quality, safety, and service
Respect: ALWAYS...
• Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.
• Respect everyone's opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.
• Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.
Value: ALWAYS...
• Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.
• Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.
• Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.
Engage: ALWAYS...
• Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.
• Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community
Auto-ApplyRegistered Nurse - Internal Medicine
Remote
This position provides nursing services, either directly or indirectly, to participants in a specific program, specialty department, or practice. This position does initial assessments, and regular re-assessments: provides ongoing nursing services, works as part of an interdisciplinary team, focuses on prevention, early detection, acute and chronic illness. In the event an RN from a physician practice works in an inpatient area, s/he will have the capability to write verbal orders, enter orders, and pend access notes, and will be required to attend physician THC training.
Job Requirements:
Associate's Degree or Diploma in Nursing
For Breast Center positions, Certified Breast Care Nurse (ONCC) is required within one year of hire
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) Registered Nurse
Current Ohio licensure
Knowledge of the specialty or population served
Ability to work effectively on a multi-disciplinary team
1-2 years experience in Nursing
Job Responsibilities:
Plans care for participants and family based on assessment, standards of care and optimal outcomes. Initiates and individualizes appropriate patient care guidelines, POC or clinical pathways. Maintains current plan of care by updating as needed. Develops both short and long term goals. Participates as member of Interdisciplinary Team by identifying caregiver and participant needs, recommending interventions and collaborating with other health care team members for mutually determined solutions.
Performs technical skills according to hospital's and department's policies/procedures, appropriate competencies, and accepted standards of practice.
Implements POC. Prioritizes workload according to participants needs and requests. Bases interventions on clinical data, desired outcomes, the nursing process, and standards of care. Documents interventions and outcomes. Utilizes critical thinking skills in daily care including accurately receiving, interpreting and executing physician orders.
Evaluates the plan of care based on optimal patient outcomes. Documents the participant / family response to care including teaching. Collaborates with other members of the health care team to revise plan of care as needed. Supervises the care that was delegated to other health care team members.
Demonstrates organizations responsibilities: Identifies areas for self improvement, functions in relief charge / resource role as requested, completes assignments within scheduled timeframes, cooperates with instructor to facilitate effective learning experiences for students, maintains current knowledge in area of practice, demonstrates knowledge of organizational and unit changes.
Conducts and documents comprehensive patient assessments with emphasis on promotion of health, prevention and early detection in order to plan and implement care directed toward optimal specific outcomes. Includes health counseling and teaching needs in assessments. Communicates assessment findings to other health care providers as appropriate.
Other Job-Related Information:
Working Conditions:
Climbing - Rarely
Concentrating - Frequently
Continuous Learning - Consistently
Hearing: Conversation - Consistently
Hearing: Other Sounds - Consistently
Interpersonal Communication - Frequently
Kneeling - Occasionally
Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Consistently
Lifting
Pulling - Consistently
Pushing - Consistently
Reaching - Consistently
Reading - Consistently
Sitting - Occasionally
Standing - Consistently
Stooping - Frequently
Talking - Consistently
Thinking/Reasoning - Consistently
Use of Hands - Consistently
Color Vision - Consistently
Visual Acuity: Far - Consistently
Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently
Walking - Consistently
TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors
At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following:
Serve: ALWAYS…
• Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"
• Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist
• Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas
Excel: ALWAYS…
• Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met
• Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)
• Work on improving quality, safety, and service
Respect: ALWAYS…
• Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.
• Respect everyone's opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.
• Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.
Value: ALWAYS…
• Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.
• Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.
• Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.
Engage: ALWAYS…
• Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.
• Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community
Auto-ApplyRegistered Nurse - Operating Room
West Union, IA jobs
IA RN License
BLS, ACLS, PALS
Minimum Experience: 2 years in specialty area
Previous experience working in Critical Access Hospital is beneficial
EPIC experience preferred
Required Skillset: Ability to circulate and/or scrub
Registered Nurse - L&D
West Union, IA jobs
WI RN License
NRP
AHA BLS
ACLS
2yr+ of OB experience
must have Critical Access Hospital experience
MedSurg experience
Epic preferred
Ability to work independently in Labor & Delivery, Post-partum, and Med/Surg. Ability to work in charge nurse capacity as back-up. Previous charge experience is required
RN - L&D
West Union, IA jobs
Clear Choice Resources is currently seeking RN for positions in West Union , Iowa. The ideal candidate will possess a current Iowa state license. This is a position in the L&D Unit. Nursing License or Certification and have at least 2 years of recent. US nursing experience as a CNA, LPN, RN, or Tech
Requirements
• Current Resume and complete Skills Checklist
• Nursing License per state
• Current BLS and/or ACLS and/or Specialty Certifications
• 2 current clinical references
• Must be able to pass background/urine drug screening
Compensation and Benefits
At Clear Choice Resources, we take care of you! Come work with us not for us!
We offer:
Competitive pay rates
Stipends - Competitive GSA stipends for Housing and Meals
1st Day Health Coverage with Free Benefits options
License reimbursement
Travel pay - 1st pay check
Credentialing Support to make sure you get on assignment on time
Aggressive Referral Bonuses for referring your friends
Please call Today! Our Healthcare recruiters are standing by!
RN - Operating Room
West Union, IA jobs
Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $0.00
About Alliance Services:
Alliance services, Inc. wants you on our team! As a nurse-founded, nurse-owned, minority-owned travel-nurse agency, it is our first priroity to ensure that we offer top pay and an outstanding employee experience from start to finish. Making sure that you receive the most generous pay package possible, and a career-enhancing clinical experience at the destination of your choice. Our dedicated recruiters are committed to providing excellent service to you and foster a greater sense of belonging as not just an employee, but as a valued member of our extended family.
Industry Leading Benefits:
Weekly pay via direct deposit and accessible payroll support
401k with 100% matching
Monthly reimbursement for health insurance
Maximum non-tax stipends available including lodging, meals and incidentals
24/7 On-call support
RN - Labor and Delivery
West Union, IA jobs
Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters.
Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates.
Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you.
We look forward to speaking with you!
RN - Labor & Delivery
West Union, IA jobs
At MedUS Healthcare, our vision is to become a necessary and exemplary partner in the care of our clients, while meeting the employment goals of our healthcare providers and their families. We believe that quality of care and quick delivery to our clients is not optional but, rather, a standard of practice.
We are committed to providing quality care to our clients by recruiting the best healthcare providers in the industry as we, concurrently, fulfill our commitment to our healthcare providers by placing them in the best facilities nationwide! If you are interested in a travel position, please contact us today at ************ or send us an email at info@medusinc.
com.
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RN - L&D
West Union, IA jobs
Specialty: Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery (L&D) Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent L&D experience required License: Active State or Compact RN License Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP required - must include expiration dates
Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application
Description:
We are seeking a skilled L&D RN to provide care to patients throughout the labor, delivery, and postpartum stages. Responsibilities include fetal monitoring, assisting during deliveries (vaginal and cesarean), administering medications, and supporting patient education. Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
This is a 12-hour shift position with weekend, holiday, and potential on-call expectations. Compliance and onboarding typically require 4-6 weeks to complete.
Requirements
Required for Onboarding:
Active RN License
BLS
ACLS
NRP
RN - Operating Room
West Union, IA jobs
As an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN), you will play a crucial role in the surgical team, providing direct patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures. You will collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical technologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective surgical outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Preoperative Preparation:
Assess patients' medical histories and current conditions to develop individualized preoperative care plans.
Verify surgical consent, review medications, and prepare patients physically and emotionally for surgery.
Intraoperative Nursing Care:
Assist in preparing the operating room (OR) environment, ensuring sterile conditions and proper functioning of surgical equipment.
Collaborate with surgical team members to position patients, monitor vital signs, and assist with anesthesia induction and maintenance.
Surgical Assistance and Instrumentation:
Anticipate surgeons' needs during procedures, passing instruments, sutures, and supplies as required.
Maintain sterile technique and adhere to aseptic practices throughout the surgical process.
Patient Advocacy and Safety:
Advocate for patient safety and comfort throughout the surgical experience, addressing concerns and ensuring adherence to surgical protocols.
Monitor patients' responses to surgical interventions, anticipating potential complications and intervening promptly as needed.
Postoperative Care and Monitoring:
Transfer patients to post-anesthesia care units (PACUs) or recovery rooms, monitoring their vital signs and postoperative status.
Assess surgical incisions, apply dressings, and manage drainage devices while ensuring patient comfort and pain management.
Documentation and Communication:
Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of intraoperative events, patient responses, and medications administered.
Communicate effectively with healthcare team members, providing updates on surgical progress and postoperative outcomes.
Continuing Education and Professional Development:
Stay current with advancements in surgical techniques, equipment, and nursing practices through continuing education and professional development activities.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and surgical team debriefings to enhance patient care outcomes.
RN - Or
West Union, IA jobs
Specialty: Registered Nurse - Operating Room (OR) Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent OR experience required License: Active State or Compact RN License Certifications: BLS and ACLS required - must include expiration dates
Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application
Description:
We are seeking an experienced OR RN to provide perioperative nursing care, including patient assessment, circulating, and assisting in surgical procedures. Must be able to scrub and circulate a variety of surgical cases, maintain a sterile environment, and collaborate with surgeons and surgical techs.
This is a 12-hour shift role with possible weekend, holiday, and on-call requirements. Floating within surgical services may be expected. Compliance and onboarding take an average of 4-6 weeks.
Requirements
Required for Onboarding:
Active RN License
BLS
RN, Acute Hospital
West Union, IA jobs
Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you're looking for a job to love, apply today.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
24
If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact the recruiter listed below:
Primary Recruiter:
Jenni Elsbernd
Recruiter Email Address:
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We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values - belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility - our pillars set our foundation and our future.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Auto-ApplyRN - L&D
West Union, IA jobs
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong L&D RN to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required.
Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
RN - Or
West Union, IA jobs
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong OR RN to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required.
Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
RN, Acute Hospital
West Union, IA jobs
Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you're looking for a job to love, apply today.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
24
Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics is seeking a part-time RN to join our highly committed and dynamic Nursing team as we provide excellent quality care to patients of all ages-- Emergency Department, Med Surg Unit, and OB.
What's Available:
Part-time, 48 hours biweekly (0.6 FTE)
Starting pay of $38.01/hr and up, based on your years of experience, as well as generous shift/weekend/holiday differentials
Generous benefit package.
What You'll Need:
A minimum of an Associate's degree in Nursing.
Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in the state of Iowa.
Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers
Prior acute RN experience preferred
What You'll Get:
A comprehensive and generous benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member
Substantial retirement contribution including a 401k match & annual base contribution
Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need
Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, and the Career Development Center
Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, optional short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, pet insurance, Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program, a discount program, and more!
Why Join Us:
We offer a work environment that supports you personally and professionally, and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated
Departmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work.
High-energy, patient-centered environment that serves every patient population from infancy to the elderly
A team-oriented department focused on teaching, which is guaranteed to expand critical thinking skills and nursing skillset
You can be a nurse anywhere. But not everywhere practices LOVE + MEDICINE. Join our mission in changing healthcare by applying today to join our highly skilled and dedicated healthcare team!
If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact the recruiter listed below:
Primary Recruiter:
Jenni Elsbernd
Recruiter Email Address:
**************************
We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values - belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility - our pillars set our foundation and our future.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Auto-ApplyRN, Acute Hospital
West Union, IA jobs
Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you're looking for a job to love, apply today.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
24Job Description:Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics is seeking a part-time RN to join our highly committed and dynamic Nursing team as we provide excellent quality care to patients of all ages-- Emergency Department, Med Surg Unit, and OB.
What You'll Do:
As a nurse, you will play a direct role in providing LOVE + MEDICINE for a broad range of patient acuities. You will be expected to perform with a high degree of clinical and professional aptitude while helping deliver patient care as part of a multidisciplinary team of Providers, RNs, Paramedics, EMTs, Respiratory Therapists, and Social Workers.
What's Available:
Part-time, 48 hours biweekly (0.6 FTE)
12-hour shifts, with a weekend and holiday rotation.
Starting pay of $37.08/hr and up, based on your years of experience, as well as generous shift/weekend/holiday differentials
Generous benefit package.
What You'll Need:
A minimum of an Associate's degree in Nursing.
Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in the state of Iowa.
Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers
Prior acute RN experience preferred
What You'll Get:
A comprehensive and generous benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member
Substantial retirement contribution including a 401k match & annual base contribution
Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need
Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, and the Career Development Center
Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, optional short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, pet insurance, Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program, a discount program, and more!
Why Join Us:
We offer a work environment that supports you personally and professionally, and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated
Departmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work.
High-energy, patient-centered environment that serves every patient population from infancy to the elderly
A team-oriented department focused on teaching, which is guaranteed to expand critical thinking skills and nursing skillset
You can be a nurse anywhere. But not everywhere practices LOVE + MEDICINE. Join our mission in changing healthcare by applying today to join our highly skilled and dedicated healthcare team!
The registered nurse (RN) focuses on the health and wellness of individuals, families and populations in collaboration with other health care professionals by incorporating evidence-based practice in the management of acute illness, chronic disease, disability, and end-of-life care. The RN utilizes the nursing process and aligns practice with organizational policies, professional nursing standards and regulatory practice acts.
Major Responsibilities:
1. Assessment: Systematically and holistically assesses the patient's physiological, emotional, sociocultural, spiritual, and financial status while considering lifestyle preferences and learning needs.
2. Planning: Collaborates with patients, families, and health care professionals to develop a patient-centered plan of care to promote health and optimize wellness.
3. Intervention: Provides competent and innovative patient care and education based on patient complexity, acuity, and nursing judgment within a culture of caring and safety.
4. Documentation: Documents nursing assessment, planning, interventions, implementation, and patient/family response.
5. Evaluation: Determines patient's progress toward achieving goal(s), and revises plan of care in collaboration with patient/family as needed.
6. Delegation and Supervision: The RN delegates, supervises and evaluates the effectiveness of tasks performed by Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) or Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) who have the knowledge and skill to perform the task, taking into consideration the following:
scope of practice
training
competence
population served
experience
policies and procedures
7. Leadership: Guides, directs and influences others by participating in activities such as:
quality improvement, evidence-based practice and research
shared governance (council structure)
department-based projects
continual learning
8. Professional and Organizational Responsibilities: Accepts accountability, elicits feedback, clarifies issues and concerns and works toward resolving problems or conflicts.
The RN practices in accordance with:
The Gundersen Health System (GHS) mission, values and strategic plan
The values, components and foundation of the GHS Nursing Professional Framework:
Values: Nursing Skills & Knowledge; Patient & Family Centered Care; Culture of Caring & Safety; Healing Environment
Components: Nursing Structure; Practice ; Professional Enhancement; Innovation; Reflective Practice
Foundation: Caritas (Human Caring Theory)
He/she demonstrates effective organizational skills with an ability to prioritize responsibilities efficiently in a rapidly changing work environment.
Adheres to regular and predictable attendance.
Personally interacts, engages with and cares for patients.
Ensures patient safety.
Participates and supports education of nursing colleagues and students
Education and Learning:
REQUIRED
Associate degree in Nursing.
DESIRED
Bachelor's degree in Nursing
Work Experience:
REQUIRED
No experience required.
DESIRED
6 months or greater previous experience in nursing.
License and Certifications:
REQUIRED
Registered Nurse (RN) licensed minimally in the state of practice, some positions may require additional state RN licenses.
Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs; American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Age Specific Population Served:
Infant (less than 1 year)
Pediatric (1 - 12 years)
Adolescent (13 - 17 years)
Adult (18 - 64 years)
Geriatric (65 years & older)
OSHA Category:
Category I - All Employees in this job title have a reasonably anticipated risk of occupational exposure to blood and/or other potentially infectious materials.
Environmental Conditions:
Exposed to infectious diseases.
Physical Requirements/Demands Of The Position:
Sitting Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)
Walking/Standing Frequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours)
Stooping/Bending Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)
Squatting Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)
Kneeling/Half Kneel Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)
Reaching - Shoulder Level Continually (67-100% or 8 hours)
Reaching - Below Shoulder Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)
Reaching - Above Shoulder Rarely (1-5% or .5 hours)
Repetitive Actions - Pinch Forces Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Pounds of force 0-25
Repetitive Actions - Grip Forces Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Pounds of force 0-25
Repetitive Actions - Fine Manipulation Frequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours)
Balance - Right Leg Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)
Balance - Left Leg Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)
Lifting - Other Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 0-25
Carrying - Short Carry Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 0-25
Push/Pull (Static Force) Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 0-25
If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact the recruiter listed below:
Primary Recruiter:
Jenni Elsbernd
Recruiter Email Address:
****************************
We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values - belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility - our pillars set our foundation and our future.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Registered nurse job at UnityPoint Health
* Area of Interest: Nursing * FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.01 * Department: NursingFloat-Resource- Logan * Shift: Full-time, 12 hour shifts (10 weeks - Summer 2026) * Job ID: 174743 Student Nurse Externship Summer 2026 10 Week Paid Externship at Allen Hospital
36hrs/week, (3-12hr shifts), night or day shift
Units available for externship include:
* Inpatient care: Medical, Surgical & Cardiac Units
* Ambulatory Surgery
* Surgical Unit (Preop,Operating & Postop)
* Emergency and Intensive Care Units
* Mental Health
Benefits
* One credit hour of tuition covered by Allen Hospital upon completion
* Eligible for reimbursement of initial nursing licensure and NCLEX testing fees, totaling
approximately $350
Objectives
* Build strong professional relationships with clinical team members
* Gain confidence in performing technical skills
* Develop clinical judgment skills and priority setting
The Student Nurse Extern, under the direct supervision of the Register Nurse (RN), is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care, in coordination with the healthcare team. The primary role of the Student Nurse Extern is the execution of the nursing process in providing required care and evaluation of care given. Responsibilities include assessment, nursing diagnosis related to focus problem areas, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care. Performance of these responsibilities requires specialized knowledge and core critical thinking skills as well as excellent communication skills.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few:
* Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
* Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
* Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
* Collaborates with assigned RN on the development of an individual plan of care using a collaborative approach with the patient/family and health care team.
* Promptly completes documentation to assure an accurate legal record of patient's care and reviews documentation with assigned RN.
* Delivers high quality care utilizing the nursing process while demonstrating knowledge and clinical skills of the specialty required on assigned unit in accordance with established policies, procedures and standards of care.
* Utilizes holistic approach (considering biopsychosocial, spiritual, educational, safety, and related criteria) appropriate to the age of the patients and families served in the assigned service area.
* Utilizes critical thinking in making independent judgments and maintains responsibility and accountability for the knowledge of conditions of assigned patients.
* Responds quickly and accurately to the patient's change in condition or response to treatment while keeping assigned RN informed.
* Assess and chooses teaching strategies appropriate to the patient's and their families' age specific needs, culture, gender, readiness to learn and level of comprehension.
* Consults appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education.
* Demonstrates knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately.
Qualifications
Requirements
* Current enrollment in an accredited RN Program and completion of first
Adult (med/surg) Nursing Course
* GPA 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
* Current AHA BLS Card- Professional Provider
* Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) experience required
* All externs are required to be enrolled in a nursing course during
the duration of the externship (For students not currently enrolled at Allen College, a brief, no-cost application will be needed)
Application Materials
* Accepted November 10, 2025 - January 16, 2026
* UnityPoint Externship Application - identifying top three areas of interest
from units available
* Letter of recommendation from two school of nursing faculty
members (send directly to *****************************)
* Deadline for application materials: January 16, 2026
* Late or incomplete applications will be automatically disqualified
* Externship interviews to be completed after application accepted
Auto-ApplyNurse Intern, Hospital-West Union, IA
West Union, IA jobs
Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you're looking for a job to love, apply today. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32 Annual Nurse Intern Program - Summer 2026 Program Dates: May 26 - August 2, 2026 Overview: Ten-week, paid summer nursing internship. You will work alongside some of the finest nurses and healthcare professionals in the nation while participating in activities that will strengthen clinical skills, critical thinking, and interdisciplinary communication. You'll be one step ahead as you enter your final semester(s) of nursing school! Placement opportunities include medical/surgical units, inpatient specialty departments, and clinic settings. Opportunity for continued employment following the end of the summer internship along with a potential RN offer!
Qualifications: To be considered for the Nurse Intern program you must meet the following qualifications:
1. Must be qualified to graduate from a baccalaureate nursing program or associate nursing program by December 2026 or May 2027, following the summer internship.
2. Hold one of the following active certifications/licenses:
* Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
* Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (EMT-B)
* Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (EMT-P)
* Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
3. Active CPR certification: Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands-on learning) from one of the following programs: American Heart Association or American Red Cross and State of Iowa Mandatory Reporter-Dependent Adult and Child Abuse certifications.
4. Commitment to work 30-36 hours per week for 10 weeks. Interns can expect to work all shifts, including Days, PMs, and nights, along with weekend and holiday rotations.
To be considered for this program, please submit the following requirements by January 16, 2026:
1. Complete the online application in its entirety, including screenshots of your CPR and CNA certifications.
2. Attach a professional resume, including high school with graduation date and anticipated future graduation date from your nursing program.
3. Attach a cover letter, which shall include thoughtful responses to the following essay questions:
* Describe why you have selected nursing as your career path.
* Describe what makes you a great candidate for a Nurse Internship at Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics, West Union, IA.
* What are your goals as an intern and post-intern?
4. Send an official college transcript to Jenni Elsbernd at ************************** , or to the address below:
Jenni Elsbernd, Human Resources
Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics
112 Jefferson St
West Union, IA 52175
Timeline:
* Application opens: 10/28/2024
* Applications due: 01/16/2025
* Qualified applicants who have submitted all requirements will be asked to complete an in-person interview.
* Offers extended: Mid-February 2025
If you have any questions, please contact Human Resources at: ************** ext 64768 or **************************.
2026 Participating Departments at Gundersen Palmer, West Union, IA:
* Medical-Surgical Unit
* Labor & Delivery
* Obstetrics Unit
* Emergency Services
* Surgery Unit
If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact the recruiter listed below:
Primary Recruiter:
Jenni Elsbernd
Recruiter Email Address:
**************************
We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values - belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility - our pillars set our foundation and our future.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Auto-ApplyNurse Intern, Hospital-West Union, IA
West Union, IA jobs
Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you're looking for a job to love, apply today.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
32
Annual Nurse Intern Program - Summer 2026
Program Dates: May 26 - August 2, 2026
Overview: Ten-week, paid summer nursing internship. You will work alongside some of the finest nurses and healthcare professionals in the nation while participating in activities that will strengthen clinical skills, critical thinking, and interdisciplinary communication. You'll be one step ahead as you enter your final semester(s) of nursing school! Placement opportunities include medical/surgical units, inpatient specialty departments, and clinic settings. Opportunity for continued employment following the end of the summer internship along with a potential RN offer!
Qualifications: To be considered for the Nurse Intern program you must meet the following qualifications:
1. Must be qualified to graduate from a baccalaureate nursing program or associate nursing program by December 2026 or May 2027, following the summer internship.
2. Hold one of the following active certifications/licenses:
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (EMT-B)
Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (EMT-P)
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
3. Active CPR certification: Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands-on learning) from one of the following programs: American Heart Association or American Red Cross and State of Iowa Mandatory Reporter-Dependent Adult and Child Abuse certifications.
4. Commitment to work 30-36 hours per week for 10 weeks. Interns can expect to work all shifts, including Days, PMs, and nights, along with weekend and holiday rotations.
To be considered for this program, please submit the following requirements by January 16, 2026:
1. Complete the online application in its entirety, including screenshots of your CPR and CNA certifications.
2. Attach a professional resume, including high school with graduation date and anticipated future graduation date from your nursing program.
3. Attach a cover letter, which shall include thoughtful responses to the following essay questions:
Describe why you have selected nursing as your career path.
Describe what makes you a great candidate for a Nurse Internship at Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics, West Union, IA.
What are your goals as an intern and post-intern?
4. Send an official college transcript to Jenni Elsbernd at ************************** , or to the address below:
Jenni Elsbernd, Human Resources
Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics
112 Jefferson St
West Union, IA 52175
Timeline:
Application opens: 10/28/2024
Applications due: 01/16/2025
Qualified applicants who have submitted all requirements will be asked to complete an in-person interview.
Offers extended: Mid-February 2025
If you have any questions, please contact Human Resources at: ************** ext 64768 or **************************.
2026 Participating Departments at Gundersen Palmer, West Union, IA:
· Medical-Surgical Unit
· Labor & Delivery
· Obstetrics Unit
· Emergency Services
· Surgery Unit
If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact the recruiter listed below:
Primary Recruiter:
Jenni Elsbernd
Recruiter Email Address:
**************************
We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values - belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility - our pillars set our foundation and our future.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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