Staff Nurse - Adult Psychiatry Unit (7RC) 50-100
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing
Sign-on incentive
Candidates are eligible for a sign on incentive of up to $12,500 based on experience.
This state-of-the-art unit design features private rooms, natural light-filled spaces, open nurses’ station, and exercise rooms. Innovative technology has been integrated into this space to promote a safe environment for staff members and patients.
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RCP is separated into a 12-bed mood disorder unit and a 13-bed general adult psychiatry unit. We utilize an evidence-based, patient-centered, interdisciplinary approach, with contributions from physicians, psychologists, advanced practice providers, master-level therapists, nurses, social workers, dieticians, occupational and recreational therapists, all striving to work collaboratively with patients and families to provide the best possible care. 7
RCP features a new and collaborative position, Behavioral Health Consultant, with a goal to elevate the patient and team outcomes. Evidence-based therapeutic modalities utilized on the unit include dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive behavior therapy, and trauma-informed care.
50‑100%
Schedule20‑40 hours per week, shifts vary and negotiable.
LocationRoy Carver Pavilion (University Campus)
RotationsEvery other weekend and rotating holidays.
Pay PlanSEIU Pay Plan: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-plan
Pay DifferentialsShift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Premium pay for additional shifts greater than 4 hours. Inpatient differential up to $10,000 per year.
Benefits HighlightsFringe 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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Relocation AssistantRelocation Assistant available to qualified applicants.
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Education Required- An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions.
- General computer skills.
- Current license to practice nursing in Iowa by the date of hire.
- Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired.
- Active enrollment in a BSN program desirable if Baccalaureate degree in Nursing not yet obtained.
- Knowledge of university and hospital policies and procedures desired.
Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions regarding this position please contact Maggie Fraher at Maggie-Fraher.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
References- Five professional references will be requested and required at a later step in the recruitment process.
- Classification
Title:
Staff Nurse - Appointment Type: SEIU
- Schedule:
Full-time
- Pay Level: 52
- Organization:
Healthcare - Contact Name:
Maggie Fraher - Contact Email:
Maggie-Fraher
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