RN-Blank West Des Moines Schools

• Department:
  Blank Clinic WDM Schools
  - Meth
• Shift: PRN
  - As Needed 7:30-4:30pm ranges with school building start times
• Job

• Area of Interest:
  Nursing
• FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.01
• Department:
  Blank Clinic WDM Schools
  - Meth
• Shift: PRN
  - As Needed 7:30-4:30pm ranges with school building start times
• Job

Provides school-based nursing care and care coordination for students and families, guided by ethical and evidence-based standards. Delivers direct care, manages chronic and acute health needs, responds to emergencies, and offers health education. Collaborates with students, families, school staff, and community providers to support a safe, healthy learning environment. Partners with program leadership to plan, implement, and evaluate school nursing services and policies, compliance with FERPA and state-required immunizations and health screenings, and ensures accurate documentation and continuous quality improvement focused on patient and family satisfaction.

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

• Works with families, physicians, and West Des Moines Community Schools.
• Uses the nursing process to promote positive health and development of students
• Assures all program-required health screenings are conducted.
• Provides direct nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process including pertinent and appropriate documentation.
• Exerts independent judgment, and maintains responsibility for the condition of assigned patients.
• Assures compliance with State mandated health requirements for school entry.
• Implements procedures for prevention of communicable diseases in the schools and alerts staff and parents/ guardians to health trends and issues.

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or IA Board of Nursing approved nursing program.

• Current licensure in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in Iowa.

• One year of nurseing experience required.
• Pediatric nursing experience preferred.

• Level 3 Medium Work:
  Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.