Nurse Clinical Coordinator - UI Heath Care Solon | Tipton | West Branch Family Medicine Clinics - (26003610)
The University of Iowa Community Clinics (UICC) is seeking a patient-centered Nurse Clinical Coordinator to support our Solon, Tipton, and West Branch Family Medicine Clinics. This position provides nursing leadership and oversight for primary and specialized patient care populations that are served within UI Community Clinics and Clinical Outreach. This position functions as a clinical nurse expert for patients and UICC. The nurse will facilitate communications between medical staff, management, patients and/or family to provide excellent customer service. This position will serve as a liaison role to provide the dissemination of information and education to clinical care team.#clinicalcoordinator #UICC #nursecoordinatorKey areas of responsibility include: Assists and acts as liaison with supporting new initiatives including new service lines, expanding clinics, adding new providers, etc.Collaborate with nursing, medical staff, and other health professionals in planning, delivering, and evaluating care for primary and specialty patient populations.Lead nursing personnel in providing specialized patient procedures and care management plans.Lead or participate in evidence-based projects within specialty area and collaborate with the appropriate CPL or NPL staff member to implement practice changes.Provide specialized health education to patients and health profession students.Adhere to internal and regulatory policies and guidelines.Create clinic staffing schedule and represent clinic at daily staffing huddles; trouble-shoot staffing gaps and identify solutions.Assists with reviewing benefit requests in time tracking system.Participate in recruitment, developing, and managing performance of staff.Applies expertise in communicating real time feedback and direction to clinical staff.Serves as a liaison between clinical staff, family members, and UICC leadership.Applies expertise in specialized field to improve nursing outcomes, leads and participates in evidence-based projects, and implements team-based care.Troubleshooting and managing facility issues in real time.Participate in Quality Improvement (QI) initiatives.Provides direct patient care/nurse triage responsibilities as needed, floating to other clinics as needed.Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety StandardsOther clinic duties as assignedDepartment Summary:University of Iowa Community Clinics (UICC) provides comprehensive care to Iowa communities. With 38 community clinics, including Quick Cares and Urgent Cares, Family Medicine, and multiple Specialties, UICC is home to providers and staff that provide comprehensive care outside of the hospital setting and give the community a sense of care whenever they need it most.Pay Grade: 4B https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/plansPercent of Time: 100%Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday, variable hours between 7:30 AM and 5:00 PM. No weekends, on call time, or holidays required.Location: Solon, IA, Tipton, IA, West Branch, IA Benefits Highlights: Regular salaried position located in Solon, Tipton, and West Branch, IA 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 about Why Iowa? click hereThis position comes with the University of Iowa's full, comprehensive benefit package including generous employer contributions into retirement plans, paid vacation and sick leave, and much more! This position also includes FREE on-site parking!
Required Qualifications:A Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is required1-3 years of nursing experience is requiredValid license to practice nursing in the state of IowaExcellent organization and time management skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office and InternetExcellent written and verbal communication skillsCurrent Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety StandardsAvailability to provide support to other clinical locations based on clinical hours/need. Desired Qualifications:1 to 3 years' experience in patient care, particularly those with ambulatory specialty, family med or pediatricsDemonstrated leadership and training skillsExcellent interpersonal skills with patients, families, and health care workersProfessional nursing certification is desired Familiarity with UI Health Care and ambulatory clinic workflows In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume and cover letter (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 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 shaye-short@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
: Iowa City
: Tipton, West Branch, Solon
: Patient Care Providers
: Healthcare
: Regular
Full-time
: Yes, 15 % of the Time
: Sep 4, 2026, 8:01:41 PM
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Equity: We dedicate ourselves to equity and fairness.
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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
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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.
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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.
