Specialty Nurse

US-IA-West Des Moines

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Req #: 173393
Type: Full Time Benefits

UnityPoint Health

				Overview:

UnityPoint Health

Specialty RN

OB/GYN Clinic - Lakeview

West Des Moines, IA

Monday-Friday 7:45AM-5:15PM (one day off during week depending on staffing)

Full-time + benefits

$5,000 sign on bonus offered to external or newly licensed candidates!

Responsibilities:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Specialty Registered Nurse (RN) to join our OB/GYN clinic located in West Des Moines, IA. The RN will work collaboratively with our team of physicians, advanced practice providers, and support staff to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care across a range of obstetric and gynecologic services. This role requires clinical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a passion for women's health.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide direct patient care including assessments, education, and triage in an OB/GYN setting.

* Support providers with in-office procedures (e.g., colposcopies, IUD insertions, biopsies).

* Administer medications and injections, including vaccines and hormone therapies, as prescribed.

* Assist with prenatal care, postpartum follow-ups, and routine gynecologic visits.

* Educate patients about reproductive health, pregnancy, contraception, and preventive care.

* Triage patient phone calls and messages, assessing urgency and coordinating appropriate follow-up.

* Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).

* Ensure compliance with all clinical policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

* Collaborate with front desk and administrative staff to ensure smooth patient flow and scheduling.

* Participate in ongoing staff education, quality improvement initiatives, and team meetings.

Qualifications:

* Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Iowa (required).

* Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN preferred).

* Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience (OB/GYN or women's health experience strongly preferred).

* Current BLS certification (required).

* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

* Proficient in using EMR systems (experience with [insert system name if known, e.g., Epic, Athena, etc.]).

* Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced clinic environment.

* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
			
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