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POSITION PURPOSE

Serves as a critical liaison between the Operating Room, PACU, and other departments, coordinating patient care, scheduling, and ensuring smooth operations for a specific surgical service line. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders across the healthcare system. Provides perioperative patient care according to established guidelines while serving as a clinical resource, preceptor, and role model. This position serves diverse populations from infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult to geriatric patients.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Liaison & Coordination

· Serves as the primary point of contact between the OR, PACU, service lines, medical providers, and other departments

· Facilitates seamless communication and collaboration among all stakeholders

· Addresses and resolves interdepartmental issues related to the service line

· Coordinates multidisciplinary meetings and follows up on action items

· Prepares and runs reports related to service line volume and other metrics as needed

· Analyzes performance data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement

2. Clinical Leadership

· Coordinates all cases in an efficient manner, specifically those involving specialized technologies, equipment, or supplies related to service line operations

· Maintains comprehensive knowledge of equipment setup and function

· Stays current on best practices and procedures in perioperative services

· Contributes to continuous improvement initiatives and quality enhancement projects

· Initiates and directs room cleanup and turnover to maximize efficiency

· Initiates and maintains patient/family education and safety throughout the perioperative experience

· Provides a safe environment for patients and staff by implementing standards of aseptic technique and controlling physical and psychological aspects of the environment

· Collects and analyzes data to develop comprehensive nursing diagnoses and care plans

· Serves as a resource and role model in clinical practice for staff members

· Ensures compliance with relevant regulations and standards

· Maintains required documentation for regulatory purposes

· Participates in safety initiatives and promotes a culture of safety

3. Operational Leadership

· Works effectively with surgeons, perioperative leadership, and multidisciplinary team members

· Facilitates clear communication among all stakeholders

· Builds and maintains positive working relationships across departments

· Tracks and trends schedule patterns to identify potential issues and resolves them promptly

· Utilizes scheduling software for case requests and block releases

· Optimizes OR utilization through effective schedule management

· Coordinates with surgeons and their offices to ensure accurate scheduling

· Manages add-on cases and schedule changes with minimal disruption

· Represents the service line in cross-functional meetings

· Participates in interviewing potential team members as needed

· Leads daily department huddles to enhance communication and address immediate concerns

· Identifies inefficiencies and proposes practical solutions

· Supports data-driven decision making within the service line

4. Technical Responsibilities

· Facilitates updates and changes on surgeon preference cards to ensure accuracy

· Ensures that specialized equipment and supplies are available for assigned cases

· Manages supplies related to service line operations

· Maintains proficiency with electronic medical records and scheduling systems

· Supports special projects and initiatives as directed by leadership

5. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior.

Mission Statement: We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

Core Values:

· Reverence: We honor the sacredness and dignity of every person.

· Commitment to Those who are Poor: We stand with and serve those who are poor, especially those most vulnerable.

· Safety: We embrace a culture that prevents harm and nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.

· Justice: We foster right relationships to promote the common good, including sustainability of Earth.

· Stewardship: We honor our heritage and hold ourselves accountable for the human, financial and natural resources entrusted to our care.

· Integrity: We are faithful to those we say we are.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

1. Possession of a current or compact state license as a registered nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa.

2. Two years’ experience as an operating room nurse required.

3. Basic Life Support certified within six (6) weeks of hire. The acceptable credentialing body is the American Heart Association.

4. Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire.

5. Ability to read, write and speak English language.

6. Strong interpersonal skills with staff, management and physicians required.

7. Ability to maintain a high standard of courtesy and cooperation in dealing with co-workers, patients and visitors, and perform job functions satisfactorily despite the stress of a hospital work environment.

8. Adaptability to performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure.

9. Ability to function independently when appropriate.

10. Adaptability to situations involving precise attainment of set limits and standards.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

1. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS: (Constant = 67-100% of workday, Frequent = 34-66% of workday, Occasional = 33% or less of workday)

· CONSTANT

o Talking and Hearing: While exchanging information through oral communication, both by phone and in person.

o Standing: While starting IVs.

o Walking: Usually for short distances at normal rate of speed.

o Grasping and Fingering: While starting IVs.

· FREQUENT

o Stooping, reaching, and lifting: While starting IVs, assembling supplies, etc.

· OCCASIONAL

o Lifting: While moving supplies or while assisting in patient care.

2. PHYSICAL DEMAND REQUIREMENTS:

· If a patient is unable to function independently, a mechanical/assistive device and/or additional personnel must be utilized. If an object requires lifting > 50 lbs., additional equipment/personnel must also be utilized.

· Heavy work: Exerting up to 65 lbs. push/pull (force to move frequently, and lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally, and lifting up to 40 lbs. frequently, and lifting up to 20 lbs. constantly, to move patient and/or objects.

3. VISUAL ACUITY REQUIREMENTS:

· Ability to read and prepare written documentation.

· Ability to identify IV solutions, medications, etc.

· Ability to utilize computer terminal.

4. EQUIPMENT/TOOLS:

· Standard medical and nursing equipment, special equipment or office equipment found in the assigned area.

5. WORKING CONDITIONS:

· The worker is subject to inside environmental conditions.

· Colleagues in this job classification have been identified as having the likelihood of occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials, therefore, are included in the OSHA Exposure Control Plan with all its specifications for preventing contact with the above materials.

6. Must possess the ability to comply with Trinity Health policies and procedures.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

POSITION PURPOSE

Serves as a critical liaison between the Operating Room, PACU, and other departments, coordinating patient care, scheduling, and ensuring smooth operations for a specific surgical service line. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders across the healthcare system. Provides perioperative patient care according to established guidelines while serving as a clinical resource, preceptor, and role model. This position serves diverse populations from infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult to geriatric patients.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Liaison & Coordination

· Serves as the primary point of contact between the OR, PACU, service lines, medical providers, and other departments

· Facilitates seamless communication and collaboration among all stakeholders

· Addresses and resolves interdepartmental issues related to the service line

· Coordinates multidisciplinary meetings and follows up on action items

· Prepares and runs reports related to service line volume and other metrics as needed

· Analyzes performance data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement

2. Clinical Leadership

· Coordinates all cases in an efficient manner, specifically those involving specialized technologies, equipment, or supplies related to service line operations

· Maintains comprehensive knowledge of equipment setup and function

· Stays current on best practices and procedures in perioperative services

· Contributes to continuous improvement initiatives and quality enhancement projects

· Initiates and directs room cleanup and turnover to maximize efficiency

· Initiates and maintains patient/family education and safety throughout the perioperative experience

· Provides a safe environment for patients and staff by implementing standards of aseptic technique and controlling physical and psychological aspects of the environment

· Collects and analyzes data to develop comprehensive nursing diagnoses and care plans

· Serves as a resource and role model in clinical practice for staff members

· Ensures compliance with relevant regulations and standards

· Maintains required documentation for regulatory purposes

· Participates in safety initiatives and promotes a culture of safety

3. Operational Leadership

· Works effectively with surgeons, perioperative leadership, and multidisciplinary team members

· Facilitates clear communication among all stakeholders

· Builds and maintains positive working relationships across departments

· Tracks and trends schedule patterns to identify potential issues and resolves them promptly

· Utilizes scheduling software for case requests and block releases

· Optimizes OR utilization through effective schedule management

· Coordinates with surgeons and their offices to ensure accurate scheduling

· Manages add-on cases and schedule changes with minimal disruption

· Represents the service line in cross-functional meetings

· Participates in interviewing potential team members as needed

· Leads daily department huddles to enhance communication and address immediate concerns

· Identifies inefficiencies and proposes practical solutions

· Supports data-driven decision making within the service line

4. Technical Responsibilities

· Facilitates updates and changes on surgeon preference cards to ensure accuracy

· Ensures that specialized equipment and supplies are available for assigned cases

· Manages supplies related to service line operations

· Maintains proficiency with electronic medical records and scheduling systems

· Supports special projects and initiatives as directed by leadership

5. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior.

Mission Statement: We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

Core Values:

· Reverence: We honor the sacredness and dignity of every person.

· Commitment to Those who are Poor: We stand with and serve those who are poor, especially those most vulnerable.

· Safety: We embrace a culture that prevents harm and nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.

· Justice: We foster right relationships to promote the common good, including sustainability of Earth.

· Stewardship: We honor our heritage and hold ourselves accountable for the human, financial and natural resources entrusted to our care.

· Integrity: We are faithful to those we say we are.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

1. Possession of a current or compact state license as a registered nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa.

2. Two years’ experience as an operating room nurse required.

3. Basic Life Support certified within six (6) weeks of hire. The acceptable credentialing body is the American Heart Association.

4. Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire.

5. Ability to read, write and speak English language.

6. Strong interpersonal skills with staff, management and physicians required.

7. Ability to maintain a high standard of courtesy and cooperation in dealing with co-workers, patients and visitors, and perform job functions satisfactorily despite the stress of a hospital work environment.

8. Adaptability to performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure.

9. Ability to function independently when appropriate.

10. Adaptability to situations involving precise attainment of set limits and standards.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

1. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS: (Constant = 67-100% of workday, Frequent = 34-66% of workday, Occasional = 33% or less of workday)

· CONSTANT

o Talking and Hearing: While exchanging information through oral communication, both by phone and in person.

o Standing: While starting IVs.

o Walking: Usually for short distances at normal rate of speed.

o Grasping and Fingering: While starting IVs.

· FREQUENT

o Stooping, reaching, and lifting: While starting IVs, assembling supplies, etc.

· OCCASIONAL

o Lifting: While moving supplies or while assisting in patient care.

2. PHYSICAL DEMAND REQUIREMENTS:

· If a patient is unable to function independently, a mechanical/assistive device and/or additional personnel must be utilized. If an object requires lifting > 50 lbs., additional equipment/personnel must also be utilized.

· Heavy work: Exerting up to 65 lbs. push/pull (force to move frequently, and lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally, and lifting up to 40 lbs. frequently, and lifting up to 20 lbs. constantly, to move patient and/or objects.

3. VISUAL ACUITY REQUIREMENTS:

· Ability to read and prepare written documentation.

· Ability to identify IV solutions, medications, etc.

· Ability to utilize computer terminal.

4. EQUIPMENT/TOOLS:

· Standard medical and nursing equipment, special equipment or office equipment found in the assigned area.

5. WORKING CONDITIONS:

· The worker is subject to inside environmental conditions.

· Colleagues in this job classification have been identified as having the likelihood of occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials, therefore, are included in the OSHA Exposure Control Plan with all its specifications for preventing contact with the above materials.

6. Must possess the ability to comply with Trinity Health policies and procedures.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

POSITION PURPOSE

Serves as a critical liaison between the Operating Room, PACU, and other departments, coordinating patient care, scheduling, and ensuring smooth operations for a specific surgical service line. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders across the healthcare system. Provides perioperative patient care according to established guidelines while serving as a clinical resource, preceptor, and role model. This position serves diverse populations from infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult to geriatric patients.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Liaison & Coordination

· Serves as the primary point of contact between the OR, PACU, service lines, medical providers, and other departments

· Facilitates seamless communication and collaboration among all stakeholders

· Addresses and resolves interdepartmental issues related to the service line

· Coordinates multidisciplinary meetings and follows up on action items

· Prepares and runs reports related to service line volume and other metrics as needed

· Analyzes performance data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement

2. Clinical Leadership

· Coordinates all cases in an efficient manner, specifically those involving specialized technologies, equipment, or supplies related to service line operations

· Maintains comprehensive knowledge of equipment setup and function

· Stays current on best practices and procedures in perioperative services

· Contributes to continuous improvement initiatives and quality enhancement projects

· Initiates and directs room cleanup and turnover to maximize efficiency

· Initiates and maintains patient/family education and safety throughout the perioperative experience

· Provides a safe environment for patients and staff by implementing standards of aseptic technique and controlling physical and psychological aspects of the environment

· Collects and analyzes data to develop comprehensive nursing diagnoses and care plans

· Serves as a resource and role model in clinical practice for staff members

· Ensures compliance with relevant regulations and standards

· Maintains required documentation for regulatory purposes

· Participates in safety initiatives and promotes a culture of safety

3. Operational Leadership

· Works effectively with surgeons, perioperative leadership, and multidisciplinary team members

· Facilitates clear communication among all stakeholders

· Builds and maintains positive working relationships across departments

· Tracks and trends schedule patterns to identify potential issues and resolves them promptly

· Utilizes scheduling software for case requests and block releases

· Optimizes OR utilization through effective schedule management

· Coordinates with surgeons and their offices to ensure accurate scheduling

· Manages add-on cases and schedule changes with minimal disruption

· Represents the service line in cross-functional meetings

· Participates in interviewing potential team members as needed

· Leads daily department huddles to enhance communication and address immediate concerns

· Identifies inefficiencies and proposes practical solutions

· Supports data-driven decision making within the service line

4. Technical Responsibilities

· Facilitates updates and changes on surgeon preference cards to ensure accuracy

· Ensures that specialized equipment and supplies are available for assigned cases

· Manages supplies related to service line operations

· Maintains proficiency with electronic medical records and scheduling systems

· Supports special projects and initiatives as directed by leadership

5. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior.

Mission Statement: We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

Core Values:

· Reverence: We honor the sacredness and dignity of every person.

· Commitment to Those who are Poor: We stand with and serve those who are poor, especially those most vulnerable.

· Safety: We embrace a culture that prevents harm and nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.

· Justice: We foster right relationships to promote the common good, including sustainability of Earth.

· Stewardship: We honor our heritage and hold ourselves accountable for the human, financial and natural resources entrusted to our care.

· Integrity: We are faithful to those we say we are.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

1. Possession of a current or compact state license as a registered nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa.

2. Two years’ experience as an operating room nurse required.

3. Basic Life Support certified within six (6) weeks of hire. The acceptable credentialing body is the American Heart Association.

4. Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire.

5. Ability to read, write and speak English language.

6. Strong interpersonal skills with staff, management and physicians required.

7. Ability to maintain a high standard of courtesy and cooperation in dealing with co-workers, patients and visitors, and perform job functions satisfactorily despite the stress of a hospital work environment.

8. Adaptability to performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure.

9. Ability to function independently when appropriate.

10. Adaptability to situations involving precise attainment of set limits and standards.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

1. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS: (Constant = 67-100% of workday, Frequent = 34-66% of workday, Occasional = 33% or less of workday)

· CONSTANT

o Talking and Hearing: While exchanging information through oral communication, both by phone and in person.

o Standing: While starting IVs.

o Walking: Usually for short distances at normal rate of speed.

o Grasping and Fingering: While starting IVs.

· FREQUENT

o Stooping, reaching, and lifting: While starting IVs, assembling supplies, etc.

· OCCASIONAL

o Lifting: While moving supplies or while assisting in patient care.

2. PHYSICAL DEMAND REQUIREMENTS:

· If a patient is unable to function independently, a mechanical/assistive device and/or additional personnel must be utilized. If an object requires lifting > 50 lbs., additional equipment/personnel must also be utilized.

· Heavy work: Exerting up to 65 lbs. push/pull (force to move frequently, and lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally, and lifting up to 40 lbs. frequently, and lifting up to 20 lbs. constantly, to move patient and/or objects.

3. VISUAL ACUITY REQUIREMENTS:

· Ability to read and prepare written documentation.

· Ability to identify IV solutions, medications, etc.

· Ability to utilize computer terminal.

4. EQUIPMENT/TOOLS:

· Standard medical and nursing equipment, special equipment or office equipment found in the assigned area.

5. WORKING CONDITIONS:

· The worker is subject to inside environmental conditions.

· Colleagues in this job classification have been identified as having the likelihood of occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials, therefore, are included in the OSHA Exposure Control Plan with all its specifications for preventing contact with the above materials.

6. Must possess the ability to comply with Trinity Health policies and procedures.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Assumes responsibility and accountability for the provision of professional nursing care to patients, incorporating the nursing process, the environment, technical equipment, and health care members.  Resource to patient care activities/teaching programs within the area of defined specialization. 

CORPORATE PHILOSOPHY STATEMENT:

It is the obligation of each employee of MercyOne Medical Center to abide by and promote the mission and core values of the Spirit of Mercy.

CORPORATE POLICY STATEMENT:

It is the obligation of each employee of MercyOne Medical Center to comply with Mercy’s mission, values, standards of conduct, policies, procedures and related.

HIPAA SECURITY COMPLIANCE:
Security Access:  High “Incumbent has access to restricted or confidential patient information and must comply with the terms of the MercyOne Medical Center Security Policies as it applies to their job role.”

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Administers nursing care to patients; includes assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating the patient’s care plan in coordination with the physician.
• Provides patient/family or caregiver education and counseling in recognition and solution of physical, emotional, and environmental health problems.
• Supervises health care members (i.e., licensed practical nurses, patient care technicians, etc.) with patients.
• Utilizes computer applications and communication technologies appropriate to the work setting to enter, retrieve, and analyze information and to facilitate communication and education.
• Maintains knowledge of documentation requirements needed for patients’ records.
• Works independently with limited direct supervision using the Nurse Practice Act, Mercy  Medical Center polices, nursing standards, and professional judgement.
• Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance, and use (i.e., IV pumps, monitoring equipment, drainage devices).  Utilizes safeguards such as IV pump drug library and monitor alarms whenever available to maximize patient safety.
• Initiates emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury).

• Provides consultation in specialty area to all levels of health care providers throughout the hospital, affiliated schools of nursing, and the community.
• Works independently with limited direct supervision using the Nurse Practice Act, Mercy Medical Center – Des Moines policies, nursing standards, and professional judgment.
• Identifies learning needs and develops individualized measures to meet them.

• Attends and successfully completes all generic and unit specific required education within the time frame defined in the structure standard.

• Supports the sharing of relevant resources.

• Performs efficiently in emergency situations, following established standards.

MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:

• Participates in quality management activities, as requested.

• Presents selected program topics for internal education, as needed.
• Participates in research as requested by Department Director.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Possession of a current or compact state license as a registered nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa
• Bachelor degree in nursing preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years current registered nurse experience preferred; preferably in the area of practice.
• Proof of completion of Dependent Adult and Child Mandatory Reporter abuse training within three (3) months of hire
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire.  Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Heart Association Basic Life Support.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:  (Constant = 67-100% of workday, Frequent = 34-66% of workday, Occasional = 33% or less of workday)

CONSTANT:

• Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
• Standing: Maintaining an upright position.
• Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks.

• Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position.

• Fingering: writing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling.

• Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word—those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
• Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal range; ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make fine discriminations in sound, such as when auscultating and percussing.

• Repetitive motions: Substantial movements (motion) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

FREQUENT:

• Balancing: Maintaining equilibrium to prevent falling when assisting patients with activity.

• Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist (for example, emptying suction canister that are below waist level or obtaining supplies from low shelves).
• Kneeling: Bending legs at knee to come to a rest or kneel.
• Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine (for example, emptying foley bag attached to bed frame).
• Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward.

• Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.
• Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
• Feeling: Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of the fingertips and palms.

OCCASIONAL:

• Climbing: Stairs, stools, ramps.

PHYSICAL DEMAND REQUIREMENTS:

• Very Heavy work:  Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

For heavy work – If a patient is unable to function independently, a mechanical/assistive device and/or additional personnel must be utilized. If an object requires lifting >50 lbs., additional equipment must also be utilized.

VISUAL ACUITY REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to read pertinent printed material and distinguish colors.
• Ability to include inspection during patient assessment.
• Ability to accurately read measurements on patient related equipment—some examples include: thermometers, mechanical gauges, glucometers, IV pumps, and computer monitor displays.

INTELLECTUAL/EMOTIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Adaptability to accepting responsibility for the direction, control, or planning of an activity.
• Adaptability to performing under stress when confronted with emergent, critical, unusual, or dangerous situations, or situation in which working speed and sustained attention are make-or-break aspects of the job.
• Adaptability to performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure.
• Adaptability to situations requiring the precise attainment of set limits, tolerance, or standards.
• Ability to maintain both a high standard of courtesy and cooperation in dealing with co-workers, patients and visitors and satisfactory job performance despite the stress of a hospital work environment.

EQUIPMENT/TOOLS:

• Standard medical and nursing equipment, special equipment or office equipment found in the assigned area.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Employees in this job classification have been identified as having the likelihood of occupation exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials and, therefore, are included in the OSHA Exposure Control Plan with all its specifications for preventing contact with the above materials.
• The worker is subject to hazards in the work area: may be exposed to chemotherapy spills, chemical cleaners, radioactive implants/isotopes, and/or sharp instruments.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:

• Reports to Supervisor Nursing.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

OTR Company Driver

Qualifications

• Valid CDL A
• 1 year of OTR experience in last 3 years
• Must be willing to be out for 3 weeks at a time
• Safe driving record that meets our minimum requirements
• Clean driving record in the past 3 years
• Must be at least 22 years of age

Benefits

J.S. Helwig Son offers great pay and referral plans.

Salary:

• Drivers earn $85,000 annually
• $0.55 CPM (Pay goes to .60 CPM at one year)
• Annual $0.01 raise up to .65 CPM
• Experience the difference at HELWIG for yourself and share the opportunity with another driver

Referral Bonuses:

• New Referral Bonus Structure through the end of 2025:
• Driver Referral bonus $10,000 for each new referred driver!
• If you get two driver referrals between 10/1/25 – 12/31/25, you will receive $10k for the first and $15k for the second, equaling $25,000!

OTR Company Driver Benefits include:

• Average 2,800 miles a week
• OTR positions only offered at this time
• Trucks governed at 68 mph
• We love pets: pets allowed in your truck terminal!
• Free Rider program from day one (we will pay for your riders travel)!
• All of our equipment is less than 3 yrs. Old
• OWNER OPERATORS earn $1.50 loaded miles and $1.10 empty miles

Job Description

When you join J.S. Helwig Sons, you'll see why we are different from the start.

• We fly you to orientation, not by bus
• You have your own hotel room during orientation
• We'll buy time off back from you if you choose to stay out
• BC/BS insurance
• Average 2,800 miles a week
• Drivers are out for 3 weeks with 3 days of home time
• Trucks governed at 68 mph
• We love pets: pets allowed in your truck terminal
• Free Rider program from day one (we will pay for your rider's travel)
• All our equipment is less than 3 years old
• All trucks equipped with APU, refrigerator 1800 inverters
• OWNER OPERATORS earn $1.50 loaded miles and $1.10 empty miles

About JS Helwig Son, LLC.
J.S. Helwig Son is a leading refrigerated transportation company that serves customers of temperature-controlled and time-sensitive traffic. When you drive for Helwig, you continue to provide safe, efficient, and reliable services since we offer the best customer service in the industry. No other company can match our superior 99.5% on-time service. With a fleet of over 350 tractors and 600 refrigerated trailers, we offer customizable solutions for our customers' supply chain needs.
J.S. Helwig Son transports frozen products, fresh produce, cosmetics, and other temperature-sensitive goods with temperatures ranging anywhere between minus 20 degrees Fahrenheit to plus 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Owner, President, and CEO of J.S. Helwig Son, James Helwig utilizes the best equipment found on the road today. He understands that being a professional driver is not easy. Because of this, he strives to lessen the stress by offering late model tractors and trailers with the most advanced technology available.

** New ICU RN Rate **

Employment Type:

• Full Time - 36 hours per week

Shift Schedule:

• Day Shift (7 AM - 7 PM)

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Relocation incentive eligible

• Eligible for a generous Weekend Shift Differential

Mission Statement: We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

• Assessment & Planning: Performs initial and ongoing patient assessments; develops individualized, outcome-based plans of care.

• Care Implementation: Coordinates and delivers patient care, delegating tasks appropriately and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

• Evaluation & Documentation: Regularly reassesses patients, updates care plans, and documents thoroughly.

• Communication: Effectively communicates patient status and care needs across teams and during shift transitions.

• Clinical Competence: Follows protocols, administers medications safely, and demonstrates proficiency in required systems and procedures.

• ECMO Management (if applicable): Provides advanced care to ECMO patients, including circuit management, data documentation, and technical education.

• Age-Appropriate Care: Delivers care based on developmental stages and patient-specific age needs.

• Safety & Compliance: Follows infection control, safety procedures, and regulatory standards.

• Professional Integrity: Adheres to legal, ethical, and organizational policies and participates in continuous professional development.

1. Associate degree required, BSN preferred.

2. 2 Years of RN experience required for Day Shift; critical care nursing experience preferred.

3. Current Iowa RN license, (current IL license if working in IL).

4. BLS, Mandatory Reporter. 

5. ACLS within 12 months of hire.

6. Cardiac monitoring course and/or select units of advance Nursing / Critical Care Course or comparable training

7. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (NVCI) within 6 months of hire

8. Basic computer skills required.

9. Ability to work with diverse groups of people.

10. Ability to work under pressure and with a large degree of independence and accountability.

11. Ability to lead/direct others in a high stress situation/environment.

12. If caring for ECLS patients as a Specialist:

• Attend and satisfy all the requirements of a formal course of study that is based upon the guidelines and recommendations set forth by the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO), designed by the ECLS Program Coordinator, and approved by the ECLS Program Medical Director.

• Complete (72) hours of supervised ECLS case management experience

• First (36) hours obtained with a qualified preceptor at the pump

• Remaining (36) hours obtained as the primary pump specialist with a veteran specialist as the patient’s bedside RN

• Satisfactorily participate in an introductory (8) hour ECLS competency simulation workshop verified by the ECLS Coordinator and ECLS Medical Director.

• Satisfy annual requirements to maintain status as an ECLS specialist.

Provides and directs safe, effective and culturally competent care for high risk, critically acute patients with actual or potential life-threatening conditions.  Through evidence-based practice, utilizes critical thinking to assess, plan, implement and evaluate outcome-based care of patients. Provides care to critically ill patients including cardiovascular and surgical patients.  May assume responsibilities and accountability for assigned ECMO patients.  Supervises and coordinates care provided to patients by the LPN, Patient Care Assistants and other nursing team members. Facilitates communication with physicians, patient and family, other departments and/or team members. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of MercyOne.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

** New ICU RN Rate **

Employment Type:

• Full Time - 36 hours per week

Shift Schedule:

• Night Shift (7 PM - 7 AM)

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Relocation incentive eligible

• Eligible for a new generous Night Shift Differential

Mission Statement: We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

• Assessment & Planning: Performs initial and ongoing patient assessments; develops individualized, outcome-based plans of care.

• Care Implementation: Coordinates and delivers patient care, delegating tasks appropriately and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

• Evaluation & Documentation: Regularly reassesses patients, updates care plans, and documents thoroughly.

• Communication: Effectively communicates patient status and care needs across teams and during shift transitions.

• Clinical Competence: Follows protocols, administers medications safely, and demonstrates proficiency in required systems and procedures.

• ECMO Management (if applicable): Provides advanced care to ECMO patients, including circuit management, data documentation, and technical education.

• Age-Appropriate Care: Delivers care based on developmental stages and patient-specific age needs.

• Safety & Compliance: Follows infection control, safety procedures, and regulatory standards.

• Professional Integrity: Adheres to legal, ethical, and organizational policies and participates in continuous professional development.

1. Associate degree required, BSN preferred.

2. No experience required; critical care nursing experience preferred.

3. Current Iowa RN license, (current IL license if working in IL).

4. BLS, Mandatory Reporter. 

5. ACLS within 12 months of hire.

6. Cardiac monitoring course and/or select units of advance Nursing / Critical Care Course or comparable training

7. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (NVCI) within 6 months of hire

8. Basic computer skills required.

9. Ability to work with diverse groups of people.

10. Ability to work under pressure and with a large degree of independence and accountability.

11. Ability to lead/direct others in a high stress situation/environment.

12. If caring for ECLS patients as a Specialist:

• Attend and satisfy all the requirements of a formal course of study that is based upon the guidelines and recommendations set forth by the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO), designed by the ECLS Program Coordinator, and approved by the ECLS Program Medical Director.

• Complete (72) hours of supervised ECLS case management experience

• First (36) hours obtained with a qualified preceptor at the pump

• Remaining (36) hours obtained as the primary pump specialist with a veteran specialist as the patient’s bedside RN

• Satisfactorily participate in an introductory (8) hour ECLS competency simulation workshop verified by the ECLS Coordinator and ECLS Medical Director.

• Satisfy annual requirements to maintain status as an ECLS specialist.

Provides and directs safe, effective and culturally competent care for high risk, critically acute patients with actual or potential life-threatening conditions.  Through evidence-based practice, utilizes critical thinking to assess, plan, implement and evaluate outcome-based care of patients. Provides care to critically ill patients including cardiovascular and surgical patients.  May assume responsibilities and accountability for assigned ECMO patients.  Supervises and coordinates care provided to patients by the LPN, Patient Care Assistants and other nursing team members. Facilitates communication with physicians, patient and family, other departments and/or team members. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of MercyOne.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.