Staff Nurse - Stead Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Specialty Clinic- Endocrinology (80%25)

Sign-on incentive

• Qualified candidates with a minimum of two years of experience are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Staff Nurse to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager. The Endocrinology Registered Nurse (RN) will collaborate closely with the Endocrine team, including physicians, Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), and nursing staff, in both clinical and office settings. This position is not with the diabetes population. There is some overlap in patients, but the position will not be a member of the diabetes nursing team. In the office, responsibilities will include triaging calls, coordinating patient care, managing MyChart messages, prescription refills, clinic prep and handling necessary documentation. In the clinical setting, the RN will provide patient education and ensure patients endocrine testing is complete
• Duties
• Include but are not limited to: Phone triage and mychart triage for medical questions-back up to clinical coordinator Respond to inquiries from physician offices, patients, patient family members, integrate information and respond if answers within scope of RN clinical practice, or forward to residents for appropriate escalation of care Clinic Prep Ensure appropriate testing (labs, testing, imaging) obtained before each clinic and ensure appropriate timeline for appointments (time-sensitive vs. first available) Manage referrals and determine appropriate testing based on algorithm or communication with provider Conduct postoperative check-in phone calls Be present in clinic for assistance with order entry, education and teaching
• Percent of
• Time: 80%25 32 hours/week
• Schedule: Monday –
• Friday, 0830 - 1700
• Location:
• John
• Pappajohn
• Pavilion (JPP)
• Rotations:
• No holidays, no weekends, no call
• Salary: $60,000 minimum at 100%25 effort to commensurate. Salary will vary based on years of experience and percent of effort.
• SEIU
• Pay
• Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan
• Benefits