Clinical Nurse - Weight Loss, West Des Moines
West Des Moines, IA 
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Posted 15 days ago
Job Description
Overview

Clinical Nurse - Weight Loss Clinic

Full Time w/Benefits, No Nights, No Weekends!

Monday-Friday 8 am to 5 pm

**$5,000 sign-on bonus!

Why UnityPoint Health?

  • Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you Come for a fulfilling career and experience guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
  • Benefits - Our competitive program offers benefits options like 401K match, paid time off and education assistance 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 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 us at UnityPoint.org/careers to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.


Responsibilities

In the Weight Loss Clinic, you will work with patients 18 years of age and older performing, but not limited to the following:

  • Function as a clinician, educator and resource for patients, both in person and via the patient portal.
  • Prepare patient for provider visits, which includes history taking, vital sign measurement and medication reconciliation.
  • Provide appropriate and timely documentation in the patient's electronic health record using standardized workflows and processes.
  • Preauthorize care, procedures and medications with insurance companies.
  • Coordinate care and testing needs for the patient.
  • Complete necessary forms for referrals and FMLA.

Qualifications

Aside from building relationships, exceeding patient expectations and having fun while you work, the following apply:

  • Current License to Practice, RN/LPN (State of Iowa).
  • High school diploma.
  • BLS and Mandatory Reporter certification.
  • Knowledge of clinical skill techniques, procedures, medical diagnoses, and treatments.
  • Effective communication skills (written and verbal).
  • A positive and team-oriented attitude.
  • Ability to assist providers in professional manner.

  • Area of Interest: Allied Health;
  • FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0;
  • Department: Weight Loss - DM;
  • Shift: Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm;
  • Job ID: 141700;

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
USD $19.72/Hr.-USD $29.58/Hr.
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
Open
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