RN - 3 Medical

Allen Hospital - Waterloo

Part-time Day & Night Shfits available. 12 hour shifts with weekend rotation.

3 Medical is a 25-bed inpatient unit. Staff here see a variety of general medical patients. There's a focus on respiratory illnesses, renal failure, altered mental status, or GI issues. On 3 Med, you will experience a wide variety of patients with high acuity. The teamwork on 3 Medical is stellar and you'll feel why after just a few shifts here!

UnityPoint Health is embarking on an exciting and innovative care delivery model. Collaborative Care enables all members of the multidisciplinary care team to practice at the top of their scope - leveraging your unique skills, training, and strengths.As an RN in this care model, there is a built-in clinical ladder to support your career goals. This includes the potential for leadership and growth by working in different roles within the model by being an Attending or Lead Nurse.

As an RN in this care model, you will provide care for a specified group of patients, utilizing all the skills you have gained in obtaining your license. With the support of team members within the care group, you will perform tasks or skills within your scope of practice, including but not limited to:

• Provide safe and reliable patient centered care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members.

• Manage care of patients and ensure the completion of assessments and vital signs.
• Administer medications as ordered by the provider.
• Complete bedside procedures (e.g., foley insertion, NG, dressing changes, drains, etc.).
• Provide evidenced-based patient education starting at time of admission.
• Document daily progress toward care plan goals.
• Round with providers and notify them of patient updates or obtain orders as appropriate.
• Complete discharge education and review instructions with patient and/or caregivers.
• Document in the electronic medical record

• Associates Degree in Nursing.
• Current license in the state of Iowa or meets criteria established by Iowa Board of Nursing. Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.
• Multicultural sensitivity, customer/patient focused.
• Microsoft Office - basic computer skills.
• Critical thinking skills using independent judgment in making decisions.

Why UnityPoint Health?

• Commitment to our Team - We've been named 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 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.
• Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

Visit us at UnityPoint.org/careers to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work. https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/