RN Inpatient
UnityPoint Health
Summary
As a vital member of the interdisciplinary care team, you will use your professional nursing knowledge and clinical expertise to deliver and manage high-quality, patient-centered care for patients and their families during a critical phase of recovery.
Job description
Overview
As a vital member of the interdisciplinary care team, you will use your professional nursing knowledge and clinical expertise to deliver and manage high-quality, patient-centered care for patients and their families during a critical phase of recovery.
You'll practice in a collaborative, supportive environment guided by the ANA Code of Ethics, UnityPoint Health's Philosophy of Nursing, and the Professional Nurse Practice Model, working closely with physicians and caregivers to promote safe, compassionate, and excellent cardiac care.
Nursing Teams
- Orthopedic/Surgical – Be part of a team helping patients recover, heal, and get back to what they love.
- Oncology/Neurology – Provide meaningful, compassionate care to patients facing life's most challenging moments.
- Cardiac Stepdown – Put your nursing skills to work caring for patients who need specialized cardiac monitoring and support.
- Acute Care – Make a difference in the lives of patients with a variety of medical needs.
Responsibilities
- Delivers high quality care utilizing the nursing process while demonstrating knowledge and clinical skills of the specialty required on assigned unit in accordance with established policies, procedures and standards of care.
- 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.
- Promptly completes documentation to assure an accurate legal record of patient's care.
- Continues professional development and involvement in professional activities that enhance nursing practice by sharing knowledge through networking and research.
Qualifications
- Diploma from an RN program.
- Current licensure in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in primary state. Must apply within 90 days for licensure in secondary state.
- Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Work may occasionally require travel to other UPH facilities.
Requirements
- Diploma from an RN program
- Current licensure in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in primary state
- Must apply within 90 days for licensure in secondary state
- Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Work may occasionally require travel to other UPH facilities
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
- 401(k) Matching
- Employee Recognition Program
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Adoption Assistance
- Daily Pay
- Sign-On Bonus
- Shift Differentials
Company overview
UnityPoint Health is a leading integrated non-profit health system serving communities across Iowa, western Illinois, and southern Wisconsin. As the nation's 13th largest nonprofit health system and fourth largest nondenominational health system in America, UnityPoint Health operates a comprehensive network of 18 regional hospitals, 17 community network hospitals, and over 400 clinics and healthcare facilities. The organization provides a full spectrum of healthcare services including primary care, specialty care, emergency services, surgical procedures, maternity care, cancer treatment, heart care, and home health services. Each year, UnityPoint Health serves nearly 8 million patient visits, performs approximately 100,000 surgeries, and delivers more than 20,000 babies. With more than 29,000 team members, the health system is recognized for its coordinated care approach, shared electronic medical record system, and commitment to making healthcare easier and more personal for patients. UnityPoint Health has been consistently recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for four consecutive years, reflecting its strong organizational culture and commitment to team member development.