Licensed Practical Nurse - UICC North Liberty Family Medicine 80% - 90%
Job description
The University of Iowa Community Clinics is seeking a patient centered 80 - 90% (32 - 36 hours a week) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work at our UICC North Liberty Family Medicine Clinic. Our team specialize in the care of everyone in the family, in every generation, from birth, for life.
Conveniently located on Penn Street, just off Interstate 380, our LPN's develop relationships and get to know our patients and monitor patient care history and deliver 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.
Our LPN's accompany 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 document the 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 package including double-match retirement, paid vacation, and sick leave, and much more! This position also includes FREE on-site parking as well!
Duties to include:
- 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.
- Regular salaried position located in North Liberty, IA
- Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.
The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package, including paid vacation as well as paid sick leave. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits
Percent of Time: 80 - 90% (32 - 36 hours per week)
Schedule: Monday - Friday; Variable hours accomplished between 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM; standard hours will be 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM with one evening each month providing coverage until 8:00 PM. No weekends and no holidays.
Location: North Liberty, IA
Pay Grade: 11 https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/merit-plan
Salary: $41,017.60 to $61,110.40 / Hourly rate: $19.72 - $29.38 (based on years of experience)
*In addition to base salary, the selected candidate is eligible for limited time offer of a sign-on incentive of $3,000 for former employees and new hires. Current UI employees are not eligible.*
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 provider.
Special Qualification/License:
- Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards
Desired Requirements
- Previous pediatric experience
- Previous family medicine experience
- Previous EPIC experience
- Previous scribing experience
- Previous phlebotomy experience
In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Jennifer-L-Allen@uiowa.edu
Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check.
The department intends to hire for one position from either Medical Assistant, requisition 23002401, Licensed Practical Nurse, requisition 23002402, or Care Team Coordinator requisition 23002400, based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you wish to be considered or both.
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