University of Iowa Hiring For Licensed Practical Nurse – UICC Muscatine Family Medicine Clinic Hourly/PRN at Iowa City, IA  Full Time

The University of Iowa Community Clinics (UICC) is seeking apatient centeredLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 100% (40 hours per week)to support our Muscatine UICCFamily MedicineClinics. This position supportsour team-based care where you’ll spend more time with patients and expand your physician-support and administrative duties,increases the efficiency and productivity of the physician and anticipates future needs to facilitate the flow of the clinic. Accurately documents events and decision-making in a manner that results in appropriate medical charting. Our team specialize in the careofeveryone in the family, in every generation, from birth, for life.

OurLicensed Practical Nurse’sdevelop relationships and get to know our patients and monitor patientcare history anddeliver personalized, compassionate care every time to each patient. When anyone in the family needs specialty care, our family medicine provider connects you with the UI Health Care specialist you need. That specialist will consult the same medical record your family medicine provider has been keeping for you, so your specialty care is streamlined.

OurLicensed Practical Nurse’saccompany the physicians or medical providers into the examination rooms in order to transcribe the clinician’s and care team’s encounter with the patients in real time. They accurately and thoroughly documentthe encounter with our patients as it is being performed by the providers, which may include documentation in the following sections: problem list, history of present illness, review of systems, physical exam, assessment and plan, procedures and treatments performed by team, patient education, orders, medications, referrals, explanations of risks and benefits, and instructions for self-care and follow-up.

This position comes with the University of Iowa’s generous,full benefit packageincluding double-match retirement, paid vacation, and sick leave, and much more! This position also includesFREEon-site parking as well!

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Duties to include:

• Staff will support ourFamily MedicineClinic patients.
• Provides nursing care under the supervision of a registered professional nurse.
• Participates in the development of nursing care plans and in the implementation of therapeutic program for patients.
• In less complex situations, may assume responsibility for directing and supervising assigned nursing personnel. In more complex situations, performs as an assistant to the registered professional nurse.
• Current valid driver’s license and the ability to meet the University Driving Policy Standards.

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics-recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa’s only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.

WE CARE Core Values:

• Welcoming-We strive for an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard, that promotes the dignity of our patients, trainees, and employees, and allows all to thrive in their health, work, research, and education.
• Excellence– We aim to achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible healthcare, education, and research.
• Collaboration– We encourage collaboration with healthcare systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region, as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork – guided by compassion – is the best way to work.
• Accountability– We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur.
• Respect– We are committed to ensuring that UI Health Care is an inclusive environment where individuals from the full spectrum of diversity – which includes identity, backgrounds, cultures, ability and perspective -feel safe, seen, and valued.
• Equity– We dedicate ourselves to equity and fairness in research, health care, education and health.

Percent of Time: 25%(10-20 hours per week)

Schedule:Monday – Friday; Variable hours accomplished between 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM; No weekends and no holidays. No on-call time.

Location: Muscatine, IA

Pay Grade: 11https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/merit-plan (https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/merit-plan)

Salary:Hourly rate: $19.72 – $29.38 (based on years of experience)

Qualifications

Minimum Eligibility Requirements

• Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with the Iowa Board of Nursing, or eligible for temporary work permit.Responsible to take the required continuing education hours to maintain a valid LPN certification.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

Desirable Qualifications

• Phlebotomy experience.
• Previous healthcare support experience, 1 to 3 years (in past 3 years) in healthcare setting inFamily Medicine.
• Computer skills and ability to navigate the EMR – Epic, Word.
• Staff may be required to receive a passing score on work samples to be considered for this position.

In order to be considered, applicantsmustsend aresumethat clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.

Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.

This posting can be removed from posting after minimum posting of 3 days.Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.For questions or additional information, please [email protected]