• Job Description

  Req#: 42778
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Iowa Health Care is seeking a patient centered Nurse Clinical Coordinator to support our Walk-In Clinics. This position provides nursing leadership and oversight for our QuickCare and Urgent Care patient care populations that are served within UI Community Clinics. Functions as a clinical nurse expert for patients and UICC. The nurse will facilitate communications between medical staff, management, patients and/or family to provide excellent customer service. This position will serve as a liaison role to provide the dissemination of information and education to clinical care team. In addition to the base salary, this position qualifies for a $625 monthly evening shift premium due to regularly scheduled evening hours.
  Key areas of responsibility include:
  • Assists and acts a liaison with supporting new initiatives including new service lines, expanding clinics, adding new providers, etc.
  • Collaborates with nursing, medical staff, and other health professionals in planning, delivering, and evaluating care for primary and specialty patient populations.
  • Leads nursing personnel in providing specialized patient procedures and care management plans
  • Leads or participates in evidence-based projects within specialty area and collaborate with the appropriate CPL or NPL staff member to implement practice changes.
  • Provides specialized health education to patients and health profession students
  • Adheres to internal and regulatory policies and guidelines
  • Creates clinic staffing schedule and represent clinic at daily staffing huddles; trouble staffing gaps and identify solutions
  • Assists with reviewing benefit request in time tracking system
  • Participates in recruitment, developing, and managing performance of staff
  • Applies expertise in communicating real time feedback and direction to clinical staff
  • Serves as a liaison between clinical staff, family members, and UICC leadership
  • Applies expertise in specialized field to improve nursing outcomes, leads and participates in evidence-based projects, and implements team-based care
  • Troubleshooting and managing facility issues in real time
  • Participates in Quality Improvement (QI) initiatives
  • Provides direct patient care/nurse triage responsibilities as needed, floating to other clinics as needed
  • Other clinic duties as assigned
  Pay Grade: 4B https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/plans . plus an additional $625/month evening shift differential.
  Percent of Time: 100%
  Schedule: 40 hours per week Mon -Fri , 4 10 hour shifts 10:30 AM - 9:00 PM or -5 8 hour shifts 12:30 PM - 9:00 PM, no holidays, no weekends
  Location: Iowa City, IA (and surrounding clinics based on clinical need/hours)
  Benefits Highlights:
  • Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa (and surrounding clinic locations)
  • Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
  • For more information about Why Iowa? click here
  The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package, including double retirement match, paid vacation to start and paid sick leave. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits
  Required Qualifications:
  • A Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is required
  • 1-3 years of nursing experience is required
  • Valid license to practice nursing in the state of Iowa
  • Excellent organization and time management skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Internet
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards
  Desired Qualifications:
  • 1 to 3 years' experience in patient care, particularly those with ambulatory and triage in an ambulatory setting.
  • Demonstrated leadership and training skills (might include but not limited to: Charge Nurse or Lead Staff Nurse, etc.)
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with patients, families, and health care workers
  • Professional nursing certification is desired
  • Familiarity with UI Health Care ambulatory clinic workflows
  In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume and cover letter (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 7 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 erin-belding@uiowa.edu.
  Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
  Additional Information
  • Classification Title: Clinical Coordinator
  • Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Work Modality Options: On Campus
  Compensation
  • Pay Level: 4B
  Contact Information
  • Organization: Healthcare
  • Contact Name: Erin Belding
  • Contact Email: Erin-Belding@uiowa.edu
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

• About the company

  The University of Iowa is a public research university in Iowa City, Iowa.

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