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Trinity Health Registered Nurse OB GYN Clinic in Mason City, Iowa

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Position Purpose:

This position accepts the responsibility and accountability for the delivery of patient care with the multidisciplinary team while using the nursing process and maintaining professional nursing standards.

The Clinic Registered Nurse is responsible for managing nursing care essential to the assessment, promotion, maintenance, and restoration of patient's health and wellness within their scope of practice. The Clinic Registered Nurse will direct and support nursing/clinical personnel providing patient care within the facility as assigned by the Clinic Manager. This includes the evaluation, revision, and implementation of clinical policies and procedures related to the delivery of safe and efficient quality nursing care, maintenance of clinical staff personnel and education records, in-services and performs Clinical Staff functions.

What you will Do:

  • Maintains up-to-date knowledge in the area of nursing care as it relates to the ambulatory setting and age specific patient populations.

  • Coordinates daily clinic operations as they pertain to patient care.

  • Assists with recruitment, interviewing, evaluation, training, and serves as preceptor/mentor of clinical personnel as needed

  • Facilitates the clinical development of staff and assists in identifying staff education/in-service needs.

  • Monitors the staff competencies and helps to maintain adequate records (i.e., patient, staff, in-service/educational records, etc.).

  • Communicates and collaborates with staff/providers/clinic manager regarding operational issues, patient care concerns, policy/procedure issues and staffing on an ongoing basis.

Hours/Schedule:

Day shift; Mon-Fri

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

A current Iowa License as a Registered Nurse is required.

Graduate of a school of nursing is required.

Experience:

Six months of experience in an ambulatory setting preferred.

Supervisory experience in an ambulatory care setting is preferred

Special Skills and Competencies:

  1. Knowledge of management and nursing organizational theory to direct the operation of clinical staff.

2 Knowledge of the principles and practice of employee development to train, delegate, and mentor staff.

  1. Knowledge of medical safety practices and standard requirements to evaluate existing standards and implement new procedures that are age specific..

  2. Skills in applying and modifying the principles, methods, and techniques of professional nursing.

  3. Skills in preparing records, writing reports, and responding to correspondence.

  4. Skills in anticipating and reacting calmly to emergency situations.

  5. Skill in exercising a high degree of initiative, judgment, discretion, and decision-making.

  6. Skills in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public.

  7. Ability to plan, prioritize, organize and direct the work of others.

10.Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.

11.A sense of and willingness to accept responsibility and to be accountable for own actions.

12.Typing speed of 35 words per minute (verified by testing).

Position Highlights and Benefits:

  • Education Assistance offered

  • Effective Day 1 Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, and more) for positions 16 hours per week or greater

  • Competitive wages; including weekend and night differentials

  • Generous paid time off program

  • Retirement Savings program with employer match starting on Day 1

Ministry/Facility Information:

MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center provides expert health care to 15 counties.

MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center (https://www.mercyone.org/northiowa/find-a-location/location-results) is a 342 bed, regional referral teaching hospital in Mason City, Iowa. MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center (https://www.mercyone.org/location/mercyone-new-hampton-medical-center-1) is an 11 bed, rural access hospital in New Hampton, Iowa. Our service area spans 15 counties across northern Iowa and southern Minnesota. We serve a population over 260,000.

With more than 3,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is the largest employer in the region.

MercyOne Medical Group – North Iowa is part of Iowa’s largest multispecialty clinic systems. In north Iowa, our clinics are made up of more than 25 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran

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