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Third-generation nurse thrives within 'culture of support'
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
As a telemetry nurse, Wells and his unit are responsible for monitoring heart rhythms and oxygen levels using sensors that collect data and transmit it back to equipment that can read it. At UI Health Care, he's experienced strong leadership and teammates who care about each other.
Completing the PHA leads UI Health Care employee to health coach, new healthy habits
Thursday, January 2, 2025
The PHA is a short, confidential survey faculty and staff are asked to complete annually in an effort to encourage reflection on their personal and professional well-being. Insights from the PHA drive strategic decisions and ensure resources are allocated to meaningful programs and services.
New mobile app connects UI employees with elder caregiving resources, support
Monday, December 9, 2024
LivWell Seniors has launched a new mobile app, LivWell Connects, to simplify caregiving and quickly connect families with critical resources and support directly from a smartphone.
Leadership Opportunities: December 2024
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
It only takes a moment to reflect on your team’s accomplishments and contributions from the past year; however, taking the time to recognize and acknowledge individuals and teams can dramatically impact team culture. Explore the opportunities below to celebrate outstanding work on campus.
Office Olympics boost morale, encourage healthy habits for UI Health Care colleagues
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
The goal of the Office Olympics is to keep the activities simple and accessible, ensuring everyone can participate without needing a gym membership or special equipment.
2024 additional paid time off
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Faculty and staff who are eligible for paid vacation will be granted two additional paid leave days before the end of the year.
Lab analyst makes cross-country move to call Iowa home
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
2023 Iowa graduate Matthew Wang sees a future at the State Hygienic Laboratory in Coralville as he grows in his career.
Leadership Opportunities: November 2024
Monday, November 4, 2024
November traditionally ends on a note of reflection and gratitude, but it is also a month marked by conferences, symposiums, and ongoing spring planning. By supporting the growth and development of others as well as yourself as a leader, you open the way to new approaches, strategies, and directions.
Health fair brings campus together to encourage holistic well-being
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Held in the historic UI Field House, employees visited throughout the day to get their flu shot, have their blood pressure checked, indulge in a chair massage, participate in the Mindfulness Labyrinth, and learn about various on- and off-campus services.
New SkillBridge partnership expands Veterans hiring initiative
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
The University of Iowa has partnered with SkillBridge, a federal program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense to help military members gain civilian work experience during their last six months of service.
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