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Iowa Digestive Disease Center

Registered Nurse (RN)- Clinical $2,500 Sign-on Bonus

Iowa Digestive Disease Center, Clive, Iowa, United States, 50325

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About Us Iowa Digestive Disease Center and Iowa Endoscopy Center are proud to serve the community and surrounding area with regard to digestive health needs. Our endoscopy center is one of only three centers in Iowa recognized by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy is known as the leader in setting standards for excellence in gastrointestinal endoscopy and has designed the only national program recognizing quality and safety in the practice of gastrointestinal endoscopy.

Our center has also been accredited by the AAAHC, having met their rigorous quality and safety standards. AAAHC accreditation and certification is recognized nationwide as a symbol of quality that reflects an organization’s commitment to meeting certain performance standards. Our board-certified physicians specialize in: Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Diagnostic Endoscopy, Therapeutic Endoscopy, Infusion, and Advanced Therapeutics.

Education Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent is required

Active RN licensure for the state of Iowa is required

Two (2) year minimum experience within a clinical setting and/or gastroenterology preferred

Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Gastroenterology clinic team. This role supports the delivery of high-quality outpatient GI care by assisting providers with patient assessments, education, care coordination, and clinical procedures. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates excellent communication skills, and is passionate about improving patient outcomes through proactive and efficient support.

In this position, you will be responsible for rooming patients, collecting clinical information, providing pre- and post-procedure education, and assisting with chronic disease management for conditions such as GERD, IBS, Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis. You’ll also play a key role in scheduling tests, triaging patient concerns, and collaborating closely with physicians, infusion staff, and administrative teams to ensure a seamless patient experience.

Responsibilities

Assess patients and review medical history, current medications, and presenting GI symptoms

Educate patients on diagnostic procedures (e.g., colonoscopy, EGD), prep instructions, and post-procedure expectations

Provide guidance on managing chronic GI conditions (e.g., IBS, GERD, Crohn’s, ulcerative colitis)

Coordinate necessary labs, imaging, or diagnostic tests as ordered by the provider.

Monitor patient vitals and assess clinical status during clinic visits

Conduct telephone triage, addressing patient concerns and escalating to providers when appropriate

Support physicians with in-clinic procedures (e.g., hemorrhoid banding, anoscopy) when applicable

Provide discharge education and reinforce follow-up care plans after appointments or infusion visits

Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the EMR of assessments, interventions, and patient education

Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care

Follow infection control protocols and maintain clean, well-stocked exam and infusion rooms.

Requirements

Strong communication skills – clear, calm, and compassionate with patients and team members.

Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities – especially in fast-paced or emergent situations

Attention to detail – especially for monitoring patients and documenting procedures accurately

Organizational skills – for managing equipment prep, room turnover, and patient flow

Able to explain complex procedures and post-care instructions in patient-friendly terms

Prioritizes tasks to meet departmental flow and safety standards

Handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality where required

Hours

No Weekends or Holidays

Monday - Friday

7:30am-4pm or 8am-4:30pm shifts

Perks and Benefits

Up to 6 Weeks PTO

6 Weeks Off for Family Bonding

8 Paid Holidays

No working weekends or holidays

Uniform Allowances

401(k) with 4% matching

Profit Sharing

Growth Opportunities

Weekly Free Catered Lunches

Employee Assistance Programs

Free Counseling Services

Blue 365 Membership with Health Insurance

Wellness Incentives

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