RN-Medical/Surgical Float-Float

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📍 Cedar Rapids, IA, USOTHER

About this role

Overview

$10,000 Sign-on Bonus!

$5/hr Evening Differential

$7.50/hr Night / Weekend Differential

 

As a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients and their families.  Maintains a practice environment that reflects the ANA Code for Nurses, Philosophy of Nursing at UnityPoint Health with in the structure of the Professional Nurse Practice Model and in collaboration with other care givers.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options focused on your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:    

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. • Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

 

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

 

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

 

Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

Clinical Excellence/Patient Care

  • Assesses the needs of patients and families, providing appropriate teaching and making the necessary referrals to provide continuity of care.
  • Develops an individual plan of care using a collaborative approach with the patient/family and health care team.
  • Promptly completes documentation to assure an accurate legal record of patient’s care.
  • 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.
  • Utilizes holistic approach (considering biopsychosocial, spiritual, educational, safety, and related criteria) appropriate to the age of the patients and families served in the assigned service area.
  • Delegates and provides direction for other healthcare providers and hold them accountable for their involvement in the plan of care.
  • Utilizes critical thinking in making independent judgments and maintains responsibility and accountability for the knowledge of conditions of assigned patients.
  • Demonstrates a working knowledge of aseptic technique and adheres to the essential functions and responsibilities set forth by the Certified Surgical Technologist I (Skilled) as applicable
  • May be trained to pre-op and discharge patients through Surgicare with support of the Surgicare call person, support the needs of the recovery room and Endo call teams, and support the needs of Pain clinic procedures

 

Development/Education

  • Continues professional development and involvement in professional activities that enhances nursing practice by sharing knowledge through networking and research.
  • 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.

Qualifications

  • Graduation from an accredited registered nursing program
  • Current Licensure in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Iowa 
  • Must possess current basic life support (BLS) certification 
  • Multicultural sensitivity 
  • Critical thinking skills using independent judgment in making decisions 
  • Basic computer knowledge using Microsoft Office, web browser, and email
  • Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position 

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the RN-Medical/Surgical Float-Float position at unitypoint?
The salary for this RN-Medical/Surgical Float-Float role at unitypoint is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the RN-Medical/Surgical Float-Float position at unitypoint located?
This RN-Medical/Surgical Float-Float role at unitypoint is based in Cedar Rapids, IA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the RN-Medical/Surgical Float-Float role at unitypoint full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a RN-Medical/Surgical Float-Float role in the Nursing Float department at unitypoint.
Which team or department does the RN-Medical/Surgical Float-Float at unitypoint belong to?
This RN-Medical/Surgical Float-Float position is part of the Nursing Float department at unitypoint. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the RN-Medical/Surgical Float-Float position at unitypoint?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to unitypoint's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the RN-Medical/Surgical Float-Float job at unitypoint posted?
This RN-Medical/Surgical Float-Float position at unitypoint was posted on Jun 12, 2024. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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