What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Nurse (RN) - Sunnybrook Foot & Ankle Clinic position at UnityPoint Health?
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Clinical Nurse (RN) - Sunnybrook Foot & Ankle Clinic
Sioux City, Iowa
Full-time Benefit Package
Shift: Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
- Paid time off, holidays, and continuing education opportunities.
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Responsibilities
At Sunnybrook Foot & Ankle, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality nursing care to patients with foot and ankle conditions. Collaborating with podiatrists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals, you will contribute to the overall well-being of patients by assisting in diagnosis, treatment, and management of foot and ankle disorders.
Patient Assessment:
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' foot and ankle conditions.
- Document medical histories, symptoms, and other relevant information.
Treatment Support:
- Assist podiatrists during examinations, procedures, and surgeries.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Provide wound care, dressings, and post-operative care.
Patient Education:
- Educate patients on foot and ankle health, including preventive measures and lifestyle changes.
- Instruct patients on proper care of wounds, casts, and orthopedic devices.
Collaboration:
- Collaborate with podiatrists, orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team.
Qualifications
- Current State License to Practice, RN.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- BLS and Mandatory Reporter certification.
- Knowledge of clinical skill techniques, procedures, medical diagnoses, and treatments. Prior surgical work experience, a plus!
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 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 https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.
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- Area of Interest: Nursing;
- FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0;
- Department: Foot & Ankle Sunnybrook;
- Shift: Monday-Friday / 8:00 am - 5:00pm;
- Job ID: 152994;
