Job Summary
This position involves mentoring, coaching, and providing support to first-year nurses during night shifts. The role emphasizes real-time education, assistance with high-risk procedures, performance evaluation, and feedback delivery to nursing management. Additionally, the individual will perform direct nursing care while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Mentor and coach first-year nurses on night shifts.
- Provide education and support in real-time clinical settings.
- Assist with high-risk nursing procedures as required.
- Evaluate performance and deliver constructive feedback to nursing leadership.
- Conduct patient assessments and develop tailored care plans.
- Administer treatments and maintain accurate documentation in the EMR.
- Collaborate effectively with the interdisciplinary care team for optimal patient outcomes.
Qualifications
- Must have successfully completed an accredited nursing program.
- Current RN licensure in Iowa or a compact state is required.
- Minimum of three years of direct patient care experience in a medical-surgical or critical care setting.
- Current certifications in BLS and ACLS are mandatory.
- Proficient in electronic medical record (EMR) documentation.
UnityPoint Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
