Assistant Nurse Manager: Medical Surgical Oncology (4Jpp)

The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Department of Nursing is seeking an Assistant Nurse Manager for the Medical-Surgical Oncology, Urology unit (4JPP) to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing 50% patient care under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager. Other tasks including, but not limited to, completing audits, coaching/accountability discussions, ELMS, shared on-call with assistant manager and Nurse Manager, and Joint Commission Readiness.
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics-recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.®
Percent of Time: 100%
Schedule: 40 hours per week, M-F, rotating weekend call, rotating holiday coverage
Location: 4JPP
Rotations: Must be flexible to meet unit needs
P&S Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/professional-and-scientific-pay-structure
Benefits Highlights:

• Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa
• Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
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Education Required

• Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is required

Certifications:

• Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire.

Experience Required

• 1 year of current oncology experience with demonstrated skills in leadership/management
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with computer software applications (such as Microsoft programs)
• Demonstrates time management, organization of workload, delegation, attention to detail, and thoroughness
• Collaborates and develops effective interpersonal relationships with nursing staff, medical staff, interdisciplinary teams, and other hospital departments
• Demonstrates effective teaching skills for staff and patient education
• Demonstrates appreciation for diversity with an understanding of benefits of a diverse workforce (stimulation, challenge, and energy that contributes to a productive and effective workplace

Desirable Qualifications:

• Certification in Oncology Nursing (ONC) or Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT-CN) is required by six months of hire
• MSN in hospital administration or educational track
• Knowledge of UI and UIHC policies, procedures and regulations
• Experience working in large academic medical center
• Experience working in a union environment

A resume is required as part of the application process. This posting is for multiple openings and will be posted for 14 calendar days. At the end of the 14-day posting period, candidates may reapply to be considered for additional openings. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For questions or additional information, please contact Kyle Fountain at kyle-fountain@uiowa.edu
This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.