Clinical Nurse

UnityPoint Clinics

Clinical Nurse (RN)

Ankeny - Internal Medicine Clinic

Prarie Trail

Monday - Friday 8AM-5PM - Tuesdays 8AM-12PM

**$5,000.00 Sign-on bonus for external candidates, paid over 12 months.

Come join a great team and TOP place to work in Healthcare!!

An internal medicine clinic nurse provides care and support to patients primarily dealing with chronic conditions or non-surgical medical issues. Their role includes performing routine assessments such as measuring vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with diagnostic tests. They also educate patients about managing long-term health conditions, offer guidance on medication adherence, and coordinate follow-up care. Nurses in this setting often collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers to develop treatment plans, monitor patient progress, and address any concerns or complications. In addition, they ensure that patients understand their health conditions and the importance of preventive care.

Clinic RN Duties:

• Patient Care:
• Conduct patient assessments (vital signs, medical history)
• Administer medications and injections
• Assist with medical procedures and diagnostics
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes to providers
• Educate patients on health management and preventive care
• Collaboration:
• Work with physicians and healthcare team to develop care plans
• Document patient information accurately in electronic health records (EHR)
• Coordinate patient follow-ups and referrals
• Clinical Tasks:
• Perform blood draws, wound care, and other clinical procedures
• Prepare and maintain exam rooms
• Assist with triage and prioritizing patient needs
• Patient Safety:
• Ensure compliance with infection control standards and safety protocols
• Monitor patients for any side effects or adverse reactions
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations
• General Support:
• Provide emotional support to patients and families
• Assist with organizing and managing clinic flow and patient schedules

• Current RN license in IOWA
• 1+ years of clinical experience (outpatient/primary care preferred)
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• BLS certification (ACLS a plus)/Mandatory reporter
• Strong communication and patient care skills
• Comfortable with EHR systems and multitasking
• Ability to lift and assist patients as needed
• Standing, walking, and sitting for extended periods

Why UnityPoint Health?

• Commitment to our Team - For the third consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
• 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 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.
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