Staff Nurse - (80-100%25) IRL Family Medicine
Listed compensation
$48,946+
The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations and time off.
Job Description
Iowa River Landing Clinic is seeking a patient centered 80-100%25 Staff Nurse to work within our growing clinic location. Our teams specialize in the care of everyone in the family, in every generation.
Our Staff Nurses develop relationships and get to know our patients and monitor each family member's health care history and deliver personalized, compassionate care every time to each patient.
This position supports our clinics team-based care model spending more time within patient care and working elbow to elbow with our providers.
Duties to Include But Are Not Limited To
Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnoses, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness.
- Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations.
- Scribing in patient care rooms for providers.
- Chart preparation including updating health maintenance and closing care gaps.
- Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings.
Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes.
Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response.
- Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multi-disciplinary patient care plan.
- Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care.
Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions.
- Responsible and accountable for the provision of care for patients.
- Percent of Time: 80-100%25
Schedule: 32-40 hours will be accomplished Monday - Friday between 0730-2000 with shifts of 8 or 10 hours. No evening or Saturday shifts at this time.
- Location: Iowa River Landing
- Pay Grade: $48,946 to commensurate - hr.uiowa.edu
Benefits Highlights
Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa
Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. For more information, click here.
About
University of Iowa Health Care —recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.®
University of Iowa Health Care–Iowa River Landing offers the world-class, academic-level medicine you expect from University of Iowa Health Care in a convenient medical office building that makes visiting the doctor a pleasant experience. Our pledge at UI Health Care–Iowa River Landing is that our patients will receive the best possible care in a friendly, compassionate, efficient way.
For more information about Why Iowa?, click here.
Education and Certification Requirements
An Associate’s degree in Nursing, Diploma in Nursing, Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, or Master’s degree in Nursing (MNHP or MSN) is required.
Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire.
Experience Requirements
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
Desirable Qualifications
- Experience working in an ambulatory clinic setting.
- Experience working with EPIC.
- Previous Triage experience.
Application Process
In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as “Relevant File” to the submission:
Resume
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
For questions or additional information, please contact Anne Beyerink, anne-phillips@uiowa.edu
Key Responsibilities
The Staff Nurse will provide personalized, compassionate care by assessing patient health, scribing for providers, and coordinating care plans within a team-based model. Responsibilities also include documenting interventions, managing discharge planning, and maintaining a safe environment according to clinic protocols.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an Associate’s degree in Nursing or higher and possess a current license to practice nursing in Iowa. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required, with experience in an ambulatory setting and Epic software considered desirable.
Key Skills
Family Medicine — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 40 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 48% have no call, 63% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in family medicine (rn) | ranked against 45 Family Medicine (RN) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Registered Nurse median $98k (middle half $86k–$121k)390 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Iowa index 87.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Registered Nurse listings in Iowa | 134 active | 6,088 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 30% remote · 48% no call · 63% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Iowa Registered Nurse listings: 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 2% offer loan repayment134 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Registered Nurse pay trend | +15.5% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Staff Nurse - (80-100%25) IRL Family Medicine at University of Iowa a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Family Medicine (RN) — ranked against 45 active Family Medicine (RN) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
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