Jobs
>
Cedar Rapids

    RN - Neurology - Cedar Rapids, United States - UnityPoint Health

    Default job background
    Description
    Overview

    $10,000 Sign-on Incentive Available For Qualified Applicants

    The RN is responsible for the delivery of safe and reliable patient care, in coordination with the healthcare team.

    The primary role of the RN is the execution of the nursing process in providing required care and evaluation of the care given.


    Responsibilities include:
    assessment, nursing diagnosis related to focus problem areas, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care.

    Performance of these responsibilities requires specialized knowledge, critical thinking and skills based on principles of psychological, social, physical and biological sciences that utilize the nursing process.

    Why UnityPoint Health?


    • Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
    • Benefits - Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options like 401K match, paid time off and education assistance that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.
    • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment - We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
    • Development - We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
    • Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
    Hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work at .

    Responsibilities

    Clinical Excellence/Patient Care


    • Assumes primary responsibility for the plan of care for a patient or group of patients, per unit standards and nursing care required for the specified patient population.
    • Effectively delegates tasks and responsibilities to other health care team members and assumes responsibility for follow-up and collaboration.
    • Performs admission assessment process per specific department standards to include patient history, physical, and psycho-social assessment. Utilizes physical assessment data, diagnostic data (lab, radiology, diagnostic testing), pharmacological information and patient/family perceptions in formulating nursing diagnosis related to focus problem areas and identifying goals of care.
    • Assumes responsibility for developing a plan of care that is mutually established with the patient and family. Each patient is treated as an individual, with their identified goals and expectations reviewed each shift to verify priorities.
    • Implements the plan of care according to current standards of nursing practice, evidence-based practice, and hospital protocol/procedures.
    • Integrates multidisciplinary approach to maintain comfort, support human functions and responses, and maintain an environment conductive to safety and well-being. Implements measures to promote a safe environment.
    • Partners with healthcare team to achieve the patient care outcomes and goals of care.
    • Administers medications and nursing treatments within scope of practice.
    • Incorporates St. Luke's Comfort/C.A.R.E. Professional Practice Model in their daily nursing care.
    Patient Education


    • Assess and chooses teaching strategies appropriate to the patient's and their families' age specific needs, culture, gender, readiness to learn and level of comprehension.
    • Consults appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education.
    • Demonstrates knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately.
    • Integrates patient/family teaching throughout the hospitalization, including the plan and goals of care, pre- and post-operative procedures, diagnostic procedures, and discharge teaching.
    • Integrates preventative health maintenance into the education plan.
    Patient Education


    • Assess and chooses teaching strategies appropriate to the patient's and their families' age specific needs, culture, gender, readiness to learn and level of comprehension.
    • Consults appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education.
    • Demonstrates knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately.
    • Integrates patient/family teaching throughout the hospitalization, including the plan and goals of care, pre- and post-operative procedures, diagnostic procedures, and discharge teaching.
    • Integrates preventative health maintenance into the education plan.
    Qualifications


    • Graduate of accredited nursing program
    • Possess current RN licensure in the State of Iowa or compact state
    • Current BCLS
    • Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English
    • Multicultural sensitivity
    • Demonstrates proficiency in the manual skills and techniques required to perform basic/advanced nursing procedures in the administration of medication therapy and the operation of specialized equipment
    • Ability to complete a basic computer course on the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) through in-hospital training
    • Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position
    • Area of Interest: Nursing;
    • FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.6;
    • Department: Oncology/5 Center;
    • Shift: Weekend package nights, ;
    • Job ID: 134999;


  • Atlantic MEDsearch Cedar Rapids, United States

    Well-established single specialty group seeks another associate. Work alongside 2 neurologists & an experienced midlevel team. Seeking clinic-based neurologist. Responsibilities involve a wide scope of outpatient general & complex neurology. Ideal candidate will be trained to per ...

  • The Medicus Firm

    Neurology Position

    1 day ago


    The Medicus Firm Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    General Outpatient Neurology · Earning potential between 75th-90th percentile · Established Practice in a Private Clinic Setting · ~4.5-day workweek (Mon-Fri) with dedicated administrative time · ~ Shareholder opportunity with multiple areas to earn additional income · ~ Aver ...


  • The Medicus Firm Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    General Outpatient Neurology · Earning potential between 75th-90th percentile · Established Practice in a Private Clinic Setting · 4.5-day workweek (Mon-Fri) with dedicated administrative time · Shareholder opportunity with multiple areas to earn additional income · Average 1 ...


  • Merritt, Hawkins & Associates Cedar Rapids, United States Full time

    Job Description & Requirements · Neurosurgery Physician in Iowa · StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $ · Midwestern community dubbed A Growing Boomtown by Time MagazineExperience the best of both worldslive in a metro of 261,000 residents that is also part of a larger combined statistica ...

  • Radiant Innovations

    Senior Physician

    1 week ago


    Radiant Innovations Cedar City, United States

    About the hospital: · The hospital in Cedar City is an established and modern facility that provides basic and regular care. The highly skilled and friendly chief physician values promoting collaboration and allowing his employees to actively contribute to the neurological depart ...


  • Physicians Clinic of Iowa Cedar Rapids, United States

    TO BE CONSIDERED, THE EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT PROFILE SECTIONS MUST BE REVIEWED AND COMPLETED AFTER CLICKING SUBMIT TO ENSURE APPLICATION HAS ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION · Is providing excellent patient care something that comes naturally to you? Are you interested in joining the ...


  • Hayman Daugherty Associates, Inc Cedar Rapids, United States

    Job Overview · Looking for excellent schools, ski resorts, boating and biking trails, this opening has all that plus a great salary and a $50K sign-on bonus. · This well-established multispecialty group needs an office-based neurologist to provide care to large patient base. Part ...

  • University of Iowa

    Neurology Clinic

    1 day ago


    University of Iowa Iowa City, United States

    The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics department of Neurology is seeking a Clinical Services Specialist to provide daily administrative, clinical, and operational support to the Neurology Ambulatory Clinic, as well as secondary support to othe Clinic, Neuro, Specialist, Cl ...

  • N/A

    Neurology Clinic

    1 day ago


    N/A Iowa City, United States

    The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics department of Neurology is seeking a Clinical Services Specialist to provide daily administrative, clinical, and operational support to the Neurology Ambulatory Clinic, as well as secondary support to other clinics within the Neurology ...

  • University of Iowa

    Neurology Clinic

    1 day ago


    University of Iowa Iowa City, United States

    The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics department of Neurology is seeking a Clinical Services Specialist to provide daily administrative, clinical, and operational support to the Neurology Ambulatory Clinic, as well as secondary support to other clinics within the Neurology ...

  • University of Iowa

    Neurology Clinic

    5 days ago


    University of Iowa Iowa City, IA, United States

    The UIHC Department of Neurology is looking a Staff Nurse to provide to provide excellent patient care in the Neurology Outpatient Clinic. The Staff Nurse will focus primarily on the Neuroimmunology patient population and will assess those patients' Neuro, Clinic, Staff, Nurse, L ...

  • Medicorp Inc

    Neurology - (53063)

    2 weeks ago


    Medicorp Inc Iowa City, United States

    Neurology Opportunity in the Quad Cities · Large Group in the Quad Cities are is looking for a BE/BC Neurology Physician. · Opportunity to practice as Inpatient/Outpatient with a Collegial group of 4 Physicians, 5 Nurse Practitioners and 1 Neuro-Psychologist. · Shared Call. · ...

  • University of Iowa

    neurology faculty

    1 day ago


    University of Iowa Iowa City, United States Negotiable

    Position Description: · The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Department of Neurology is currently recruiting Instructors(s)(non-track), Assistant Professor(s), Associate Professor(s), or Professor(s) for Clinical (Non-Tenure) and Tenure Track ...

  • University of Iowa

    neurology clinic

    1 week ago


    University of Iowa Iowa City, IA , USA, United States

    The UIHC Department of Neurology is looking a Staff Nurse to provide to provide excellent patient care in the Neurology Outpatient Clinic. The Staff Nurse will focus primarily on the Neuroimmunology patient population and will assess those patients' nursing care needs, evaluate e ...


  • University of Iowa Iowa City, United States

    The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Neurology is seeking a Research Associate to manage the research team and laboratory operations of the Cerebrovascular Laboratory (CVL), under the guidance and leadership of active clinician-scientist Research Associate, Neuro, Cli ...


  • University of Iowa Iowa City, United States

    The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics department of Neurology is seeking a Polysomnographic Technologist to work in the facility-based sleep lab. This position will perform overnight sleep studies, including both applying electrodes and sensor Technologist, Neuro, Technolo ...


  • University of Iowa Iowa City, United States

    The Department of Neurology is seeking a Research Assistant to support the Buchanan Laboratory in research surrounding the basic mechanisms of epilepsy, sleep-wake and circadian regulation, understanding how sleep state and time of day influence surv Research, Neuro, Assistant, T ...


  • University of Iowa Iowa City, United States Full time

    Position Description: · The University of Iowa, Department of Neurology is recruiting a faculty member specializing in Epilepsy. The appointment will be on the tenure or clinical track at a rank based on qualifications. The position involves delivery of outpatient care in the De ...


  • University of Iowa Iowa City, United States

    The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics department of Neurology is seeking a Polysomnographic Technologist to work in the facility-based sleep lab. This position will perform overnight sleep studies, including both applying electrodes and sensors to patients in preparation f ...


  • Department Of Veterans Affairs Johnson City, United States Full time

    Summary · The position involves providing services in an inpatient and outpatient setting. The candidate will have educational responsibilities for Internal Medicine residents and medical students. Candidate must possess a full and unrestricted license in any state Candidate must ...