University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner - OBGYN

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree required; Master’s in Nursing preferred
  • Current Iowa nursing license required
  • Current ARNP licensure in Iowa required
  • 1-3 years of experience as an APP in Women’s Health
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed patient histories for wellness and gynecologic needs
  • Document findings in patient medical records and dictate clinical notes
  • Order and interpret routine laboratory tests
  • Prescribe medications as specified
  • Conduct follow-up consultations regarding test results and appointment compliance

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with physicians and medical staff
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Engagement with a diverse patient population
  • Access to university resources and networks
Full Job Description
Description

The University of Iowa Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is seeking an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner for our General Obstetrics and Gynecology Division. The ARNP functions as a provider of gynecology services in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics. Gynecology services include history taking and health assessment, physical exams, both in clinic and exams under anesthesia in the operating suites, management of contraceptive needs and hormone replacement therapy, evaluating low acuity gynecologic problems, ordering and interpreting routine laboratory tests; undertaking diagnostic procedures such as endometrial biopsy and vulvar biopsy, insertion and removal of contraceptive devices and providing general health education and education about particular health problems or situations.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Prepares complete detailed and accurate patient histories for wellness maintenance, contraceptive needs, menopausal symptoms, or minor gynecologic problems.
  • Document findings on appropriate chart form which is recorded in patient medical record. This may involve dictating clinical notes.
  • Perform, order and interpret routine laboratory tests; perform follow-up notification to patient about laboratory results, with particular attention to abnormal results.
  • Prescribe medications in specified circumstances.
  • Perform follow-up telephone consultation or contacts patients by mail regarding test results, and makes arrangements for follow-up as indicated. Follows-up on patients who do not return for scheduled appointments.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • A Master's degree is required. A Master's degree in Nursing is preferred. If Master's degree is in a related field, a Baccalaureate degree in nursing is required.
  • Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required.
  • Current licensure as ARNP in state of Iowa is required.
  • 1-3 years of experience as an APP in Women's Health.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to serve as a liaison and to collaborate with physicians, staff, patients, and other customers.


Desired Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of University of Iowa policies and procedures


Position and Application Details :

  • The department intends to hire one position from either this requisition (ARNP) or Physician Associate (req [redacted]). We will only be hiring one candidate between the two postings.
  • In order to be considered, applicants must upload a current CV and cover letter and mark them as a relevant file to the submission.
  • Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.

About University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics is a teaching hospital and regional referral center that provides a wide range of healthcare services to patients in Iowa and the surrounding areas. The hospital is part of the University of Iowa Health Care system, which is a comprehensive academic medical center that includes the Carver College of Medicine, the University of Iowa Physicians group practice, and the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. The hospital offers services in areas such as cancer care, cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, pediatrics, and more. The hospital is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and has a team of experienced healthcare professionals who work together to ensure that patients receive the best possible care.
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