UnityPoint Health
Specialty Nurse (RN) - Weight Loss, West Des Moines
UnityPoint Health, West Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50265
Overview:
Specialty Nurse (RN) - Weight Loss ClinicWest Des Moines, IowaFull Time w/Benefits, No Nights, No Weekends!Monday-Friday 8 am to 4:30 pm**$5,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates.Responsibilities:UnityPoint Clinic Weight Loss is dedicated to helping individuals achieve their health and wellness goals through comprehensive weight management programs. Our team of healthcare professionals, including physicians, dietitians, and nurses, work together to provide personalized care to each patient. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Specialty Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team.The Specialty Registered Nurse (RN) in our Weight Loss Clinic will play a crucial role in supporting patients throughout their weight loss journey. This position involves providing direct patient care, education, and support, as well as collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.Function as a clinician, educator and resource for patients, both in person and via the patient portal.Triage incoming patients ensuring compliance with established admission/acceptance criteria for bariatric surgery.Prepare patient for provider visits, which includes history taking, vital sign measurement and medication reconciliation.Provide appropriate and timely documentation in the patients electronic health record using standardized workflows and processes.Preauthorize care, procedures and medications with insurance companies.Coordinate care and testing needs for the patient.Complete necessary forms for referrals and FMLA.Provide ongoing care and education post-op for the patient.
Qualifications:Registered Nurse (RN) license in Iowa.Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.Excellent communication and patient education abilities.Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.You are a vital component of our patient's journey. At UnityPoint Clinic, we want your career to benefit you as you help every patient. With training and opportunities for growth, UnityPoint Clinic wants to make the most of your career!Why UnityPoint Health?Commitment to our Team 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 youre in.Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment Were 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 purposeto improve the health of the people and communities we serve.Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.
Specialty Nurse (RN) - Weight Loss ClinicWest Des Moines, IowaFull Time w/Benefits, No Nights, No Weekends!Monday-Friday 8 am to 4:30 pm**$5,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates.Responsibilities:UnityPoint Clinic Weight Loss is dedicated to helping individuals achieve their health and wellness goals through comprehensive weight management programs. Our team of healthcare professionals, including physicians, dietitians, and nurses, work together to provide personalized care to each patient. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Specialty Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team.The Specialty Registered Nurse (RN) in our Weight Loss Clinic will play a crucial role in supporting patients throughout their weight loss journey. This position involves providing direct patient care, education, and support, as well as collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.Function as a clinician, educator and resource for patients, both in person and via the patient portal.Triage incoming patients ensuring compliance with established admission/acceptance criteria for bariatric surgery.Prepare patient for provider visits, which includes history taking, vital sign measurement and medication reconciliation.Provide appropriate and timely documentation in the patients electronic health record using standardized workflows and processes.Preauthorize care, procedures and medications with insurance companies.Coordinate care and testing needs for the patient.Complete necessary forms for referrals and FMLA.Provide ongoing care and education post-op for the patient.
Qualifications:Registered Nurse (RN) license in Iowa.Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.Excellent communication and patient education abilities.Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.You are a vital component of our patient's journey. At UnityPoint Clinic, we want your career to benefit you as you help every patient. With training and opportunities for growth, UnityPoint Clinic wants to make the most of your career!Why UnityPoint Health?Commitment to our Team 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 youre in.Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment Were 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 purposeto improve the health of the people and communities we serve.Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.