Staff Nurse - Neonatal/Pediatric Transport
Education Required
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.
Certification/Licensure Requirement
- License to practice nursing in the state of Iowa required by date of hire.
- BLS, NRP, PALS required within first year of employment.
- Completion of Specialty Certification required within two years of hire.
Experience Requirements
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Minimum of three (3) years RN neonatal ICU, level III nursery, or PICU experience or a minimum of three (3) years RN experience with one (1) year of pediatric emergency nursing is required.
- Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- General computer skills/competency.
Desirable Qualifications
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Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Master’s Degree in Nursing is highly preferred.
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If Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable.
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Knowledge of University policies and procedures.
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Neonatal/Pediatric Transport experience is desired.
Equal opportunity/affirmative action employer
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action 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, gender identity, 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, (319) 335-2660 or fsds@uiowa.edu. For jobs in UI Health care, please contact UI Health care Leave & Disability Administration at 319-356-7543.
