Nurse Supervisor – Powell 5

Leadership Role | Iowa Methodist Medical Center 

Join Powell 5, a 25-bed unit specializing in Neurosurgical, Trauma, and Orthopedic care. As part of our Level 1 Trauma Program and a Blue Distinction Center for hip and knee replacements, we’re committed to exceptional, patient-centered care.

This is a great opportunity to lead a collaborative team focused on quality outcomes and safe discharges. If you're ready to make a difference in a fast-paced, rewarding environment—we’d love to have you on Powell 5!

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.  

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:      

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.  

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.   

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. 

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Provides evening management, leadership and coordination to the areas of Powell 4 and Powell 5. Provide supervision 24 hours a week, work in staffing a minimum of two shifts per schedule, and be in rotation for weekend on-call coverage. Maintains a knowledgeable employee group specializing in the care and treatment of Neuro/Trauma/Orthopedic diagnoses. Supervises, mentors, and continually encourages clinical and professional growth of assigned staff. Leads with the goal to continually achieve patient/family satisfaction and the best outcome for each person served. Coordinates daily processes and patient care with other interdisciplinary team members to improve patient/family satisfaction, patient outcomes, and service excellence.

EDUCATION:

• Graduate of an accredited allied health profession in the profession of licensure.
• Bachelors' degree or completed within an agreed upon time frame.

EXPERIENCE:

• Two years experience as a registered nurse within the specialty (Neurology, Neurosurgery, Trauma, or Orthopaedics) preferred
• Certification in area of specialty preferred
• Previous leadership/supervisory experience preferred

OTHER: 

• Must read, write, speak and comprehend English.
• Must be able to communicate effectively (written and orally) with people of diverse professional, educational and lifestyle backgrounds.
• Demonstrates professional and technical competence and leadership abilities
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, prior program development experience preferred
• Experience includes positive working relationships and team work