Specialty Nurse: RN, LPN or CMA - Cardiology

Overview RN, LPN or CMA Specialty Clinic Nurse Cardiovasular Center $5,000 Sign-On Bonus Donald Street - Waterloo, IA Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm Why UnityPoint Health? 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 like 401K match, paid time off and education assistance 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/ Responsibilities Clinical Excellence/Patient Care Function as a clinician, educator and resource for patients within their specialty of care and assist physicians with office procedures. Demonstrates competence in the skills necessary to carry out assigned duties. Triage incoming patients ensuring compliance with established admission/acceptance criteria. Direct appointments and referrals as determined by the current criteria. Develop, implement and evaluate the standards of practice and care for the patient population. Provide appropriate and timely documentation in the patient's electronic health record using standardized workflows and processes. Development and Patient Education Answer questions and provide teaching to patients and family members. Responsible for the development and ongoing coordination of care for patients. Act as a consultant both within the institution and to outside agencies or groups. Consult with individuals, families, community agencies or colleagues from associated disciplines or with nursing. Conduct or facilitate implementation of research studies and translate research findings into nursing practice. Preauthorize care/procedures with insurance companies Qualifications Graduate of an accredited program for Licensed Practical Nurses or Registered Nurses (ADN) Current nursing license in the state of Iowa or meets criteria established by Iowa Board of Nursing. Multicultural sensitivity Microsoft Office - basic computer skills. Customer/patient focused Critical thinking skills using independent judgment in making decisions. Ability to direct others and to exercise judgment in problem situations. Creative thinking; analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities; self-direction; theoretical implementation and evaluation. Computer data entry experience. Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to work as a team member. Ability to understand and apply guidelines, policies and procedures. Area of Interest: Nursing; FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0; Department: Cardiology- Donald Street; Shift: Monday - Friday, Daytime; Job ID: 157093;