Staff Nurse Float – UI Health Care Community Clinics 100% (Multiple Openings)

Education

• 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

• Current license to practice in the state of Iowa by the time of hire
• 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.
• Current course completion card in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association
• Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards
• Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communication.

Highly Desirable Qualifications

• 1-3 years of general nursing experience

• 1-2 years of pediatric or family medicine nursing experience

• Demonstrated experience fostering a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment.

• Previous experience successfully working autonomously.

• The ability to adapt quickly to different clinical environments and patient populations is crucial; Float nurses must be comfortable working in various departments and clinics such as primary care and specialty services.

   

Desirable Qualifications

• If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable.
• Familiarity with UI Health Care and ambulatory clinic workflows
• Previous experience with triage phone calls in outlook
• Previous experience with Epic messages/phone calls/results/fax inbox
• Previous experience with prior authorizations
• Assist with nurse visits during downtime

• Minimum 6 months ambulatory experience

   

Application process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume and cover letter (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. This posting is for multiple openings and will be posted for 90 calendar days. At the end of the 90-day posting period, candidates may reapply to be considered for additional openings. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.