Staff Nurse, Vascular Surgery - UI Heart and Vascular Center

Education Requirement

• 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.

Experience Requirement

• 1 year experience providing direct nursing care in an Outpatient Cardiovascular Clinic, Adult Cardiac

• Catheterization Lab, Adult Electrophysiology Lab, Telemetry Unit, Cardiology Unit, Cardiovascular ICU and/or ER within past 6 months.

• Demonstrated ability to professionally interact with patients/families, nursing staff and other multi-disciplinary team members required.

• Ability to work autonomously in high-volume ambulatory setting with limited supervision.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.

• Demonstrated knowledge and clinical expertise in specific clinical area of practice required.

Certification/Licensure Requirement

• Current certification in BLS required by start date.
• Current license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa required by start date.

Desired Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience providing direct nursing care in an Outpatient Cardiovascular Clinic, Adult Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Adult Electrophysiology Lab, Telemetry Unit, Cardiology Unit, Cardiovascular ICU and/or ER within past 6 months.

• 1-year previous knowledge and experience providing wound care.

• Previous EPIC experience.

• Knowledge of University policies, procedures, and practices.

In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission:

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.

This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.

For additional questions, please contact Jordan Adam at jordan-adam@uiowa.edu or 319-384-5699.