Environmental Nursing Assistant - L9 Peds Med Surg 100% (40 hours/week) - (26004693)
The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Nursing Assistant to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unitSet up rooms for patient admissionStock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unitPerform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patientsAssist patients with bedpans, urinals and perineal cleansingTurn, position and ambulate patients Enter daily patient record charting in computer Transport patients by bed, cart or wheelchairTransport equipment, specimens and suppliesPerform basic CPR as requiredMaintain patient confidentiality Percent of Time: 100%
Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday day shiftLocation: Stead Family Children’s Hospital (SFCH)Rotations: Holiday rotation per unit guidelines Benefits Highlights:Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, IowaFringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plansFor more information about Why Iowa?, click here
Minimum Eligibility Qualifications: Ability to read, write and follow instructions Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Nursing Recruitment at 319-356-2285. Please upload a resume with your submission Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. Please upload a resume as part of your application. References: Five professional references will be requested and required at a later step in the recruitment process
: Iowa City
: Patient Care Providers
: Healthcare
: Regular
Full-time
: No
: Sep 17, 2026, 2:24:25 PM
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Collaboration: We believe teamwork is the best way to work.
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Respect: We honor diversity and recognize the worth and dignity of every person.
Equity: We dedicate ourselves to equity and fairness.
Mission
Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.®
University of Iowa Health Care is changing medicine through:
• Pioneering discovery
• Innovative interprofessional education
• Delivery of superb clinical care
• An extraordinary patient experience in a multi-disciplinary, collaborative, team-based environment
University of Iowa Health Care is changing lives by:
• Preventing and curing disease
• Improving health and well-being
Vision
World Class People: Building on our greatest strength.
World Class Medicine: Creating a new standard of excellence in integrated patient care, research, and education.
For Iowa and the World: Making a difference in quality of life and health for generations.
Recognitions/ Awards
In its 2020 rankings of “Best Employer for Diversity," Forbes ranked UI Health Care No. 47 overall among large employers nationwide and No. 10 in its Healthcare & Social category.
