What are the responsibilities and job description for the Specialty RN - Ankeny OB/GYN position at UnityPoint Health?
- Area of Interest: Nursing
- FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.8
- Department: OB/GYN - Ankeny- DM
- Shift: M, W, TH, F 730-5 Tuesday off - 32 hours/week
- Job ID: 188428
UnityPoint Clinic
Specialty RN - Registered Nurse
OB/GYN
Ankeny, IA
Monday-Friday 7:30AM-5PM - TUESDAY OFF
Full-time benefits
32 hours/week
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our OB/GYN specialty team at our Ankeny clinic! This is a great opportunity for nurses who are passionate about women’s health and patient-centered care. Whether you bring prior OB/GYN experience or are looking to grow your knowledge in this specialty, we welcome your application.
In this role, you will assess and triage patient needs, coordinate care, provide education, and support patients throughout their gynecologic and obstetric care. You’ll work closely with experienced providers and a collaborative clinical team to ensure patients receive timely, personalized care.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 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 that align with 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 and health 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.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
- Assess incoming patient calls and messages to determine symptom urgency and appropriate next steps.
- Provide telephone triage and guide patients to the appropriate level of care, testing, or follow-up.
- Coordinate appointments, testing, treatments, and follow-up care for patients with a variety of OB/GYN needs.
- Communicate closely with providers and the clinical team to ensure timely, coordinated patient care.
- Provide patient education related to gynecologic conditions, treatments, medications, procedures, pregnancy, and ongoing care.
- Support patients and families by answering questions, providing resources, and helping them understand their care plan.
- Assist providers with clinical procedures and other patient care needs within the specialty clinic.
- Accurately document patient assessments, communications, interventions, and care plans in the electronic health record.
- Registered Nurse (RN) – Active/Unencumbered RN license in state of practice or compact license including state of practice.
- All levels of RN experience will be considered. Prior experience in ob/gyn or specialty care is a plus, but not required.
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- For positions within UnityPoint Clinic, team members may be required to work at or to float to other locations to support optimized staffing