LPN / LVN - Float Pool

2 weeks ago

Waterloo IA United States UnityPoint Health Full time

Overview

LPN, Inpatient Resource/Float

Allen Hospital, Waterloo, IA

Part-time, one 12 hour shift per week, 7pm-7am with every 3rd weekend.

A highly respected group of RNs who float to various departments and units. Scheduled part-time and full-time to augment coverage for high census, absences and leaves. The units floated to include our four med/ surg units (3 Medical, 4 Medical, 4 Surgical and 3 Heart), Behavioral Health, ICU, Emergency Department and rehab specialty units. You may work on more than one unit in a scheduled shift and must be able to provide ideal patient care to any area you float to. Applicants must be assertive, have a positive attitude and value team work. After initial orientation, you will take a telemetry/dysrhythmia class and ACLS training. New graduates are considered and will attend RN Residency. Quarterly education and competency is provided.

Join our NEW model of care

UnityPoint Health is embarking on an exciting and innovative care delivery model. Our new Collaborative Care Model (CCM) enables all members of the multidisciplinary care team to practice at the top of their scope - leveraging your unique skills, training, and strengths.

As an LPN in this care model, you will provide care for a specified group of patients, utilizing all the skills you have gained in obtaining your license. With the support of an RN and other team members of the care group, you will perform tasks or skills within your scope of practice, including but not limited to:

* Provide safe and reliable patient centered care with support and supervision of an RN.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members.
* Manage care with ongoing assessments and vitals.
* Administer medications as ordered by the provider.
* Provide evidenced-based patient education starting at admission.
* Document daily progress toward care plan goals.
* Complete bedside procedures (e.g., foley, NG, dressing changes, drains, etc.).
* Provide discharge education and review instructions with patient and/or caregivers.
* Document in the electronic medical record

Responsibilities

* Collaborates with healthcare team to provide patient care. Consults with supervisory RN and/or other healthcare team members, as appropriate.
* Obtains instruction and supervision, as necessary, when implementing new or unfamiliar nursing practices or techniques.
* Contributes to the admission assessment process by collecting, reporting and recording objective and subjective data in an accurate and timely manner, within scope of practice. (The initial assessment must be performed by the RN.)
* Assists in the identification of and supports a multidisciplinary approach to determine appropriate patient care interventions to maintain comfort, support human functions and responses and maintain an environment conducive to safety and well-being.
* Assists the healthcare team to achieve the patient care outcomes and goals of care.
* Administers medications and performs tasks within scope of practice.
* Collaborates with the patient/family to anticipate steps needed to ensure safe transitions in care.
* Informs supervisory RN of any changes in patient condition in a timely manner.
* Collaborates with the RN and other healthcare team members to communicate progress towards agreed upon goals of care. Assists in updating the plan and goals of care to reflect changes in needs, under the direction of the supervisory RN.
* Multidisciplinary patient charting is completed in real-time to assure that goals of care and patient outcomes are being achieved.
* Completes hand-offs with attention to detail and with safety as a priority.
* Communicates with providers during routine rounding and on an as needed basis.
* Integrates patient/family teaching throughout the hospitalization, including the overview of the plan and goals of care, pre- and post-operative procedures, diagnostic procedures and discharge teaching.
* Assesses and chooses teaching strategies appropriate to the patient's and their families' age specific needs, culture, readiness to learn and level of comprehension.
* Consults appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education, as applicable.

Qualifications

* Completed an accredited LPN program.
* Previous CNA/PCT experience preferred.
* Possess current LPN licensure in the State of Iowa or compact state.
* Writes, reads, speaks, and comprehends fluent English.
* Demonstrates proficiency in the manual skills and techniques required to perform basic nursing procedures and the operation of specialized equipment.
* Ability to successfully complete a basic computer course on the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) through in-hospital training.
* Shall have knowledge and understanding of the laws governing licensure and function within the legal boundaries of their discipline.
* Complies with established department routines, policies and procedures.
* Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills with patients, families, healthcare team members and other customers.
* Demonstrates real-time EMR documentation in accordance with hospital and unit policies.
* Demonstrates knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately.

Why UnityPoint Health?

* Commitment to our Team - We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
* Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
* Benefits - Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.
* Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment - We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
* Development - We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
* Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.

* Area of Interest: LPN;
* FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.3;
* Department: NursingFloat-Resource- Logan;
* Shift: Part-time Nights, 7pm-7am with every 3rd weekend (one 12 hour shift per week);
* Job ID: 131953;

  • OR Float Pool Nurse PRN

    5 hours ago

    Dallas, TX, United States North Texas Float Pool Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you have the PRN career opportunities as an OR Float Pool Nurse PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join North Texas Float Pool which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsNorth Texas Float Pool, offers a total rewards package that...

  • Float Pool Surgical Technician-Surgery Center

    2 weeks ago

    Dallas, TX, United States North Texas Float Pool Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you have the PRN career opportunities as a Float Pool Surgical Tech you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsSurgery Ventures North TX Float Pool, offers a total rewards package that supports...

  • PRN LPN Float Pool

    4 days ago

    Kansas City, MO, United States Research Medical Center Full time

    Description IntroductionResearch Medical Center is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses to work more efficiently. Are you passionate about delivering patient-centered care? Submit your application for a  PRN LPN in our Float Pool position and spend more time at the bedside with the patient.BenefitsResearch Medical Center, offers...

  • Float LPN

    3 days ago

    Enid, OK, United States INTEGRIS Health Full time

    INTEGRIS Health is seeking a Float LPN / LVN for a job in Enid, Oklahoma.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: LPN / LVNDiscipline: LPN / LVNDuration: OngoingEmployment Type: Staff INTEGRIS Health Medical Group Float Pool, Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system has a great opportunity for a Clinic Nurse in Enid, OK. In this position, you’ll...

  • LPN/LVN (Pool)

    2 weeks ago

    Vero Beach, FL, United States Encompass Health Corp. Full time

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Treasure Coast is seeking an LVN/LPN, Pool/PRN A stronger bond with patients A stronger impact on recovery BE THE CONNECTION. As a licensed practical nurse/licensed vocational nurse (LPN/LVN), you'll be the connection between exceptional care and real, positive results. Paired with mentors who encourage you to...

  • LPN Float Pool

    4 days ago

    Independence, MO, United States Centerpoint Medical Center Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a LPN  you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you – at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Centerpoint Medical Center which is a part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services,...

  • Travel LPN

    2 weeks ago

    Waterloo, IA, United States Genie Healthcare Full time

    Genie Healthcare is seeking a LPN / LVN Telemetry for a travel job in Waterloo, Iowa.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: TelemetryDiscipline: LPN / LVNStart Date: 06/10/2024Duration: 13 weeks48 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: Travel2 yrs Tele LPN in acute care. Float to other sites when needed.Genie Healthcare Job ID #10820865rm....

  • Travel LPN

    2 weeks ago

    Waterloo, IA, United States Genie Healthcare Full time

    Genie Healthcare is seeking a LPN / LVN Telemetry for a travel job in Waterloo, Iowa.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: TelemetryDiscipline: LPN / LVNStart Date: 06/17/2024Duration: 13 weeks48 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: Travel2 yrs Tele LPN in acute care. Float to other sites when needed.Genie Healthcare Job ID #10820865. Pay...

  • Travel LPN

    2 weeks ago

    Waterloo, IA, United States Genie Healthcare Full time

    Genie Healthcare is seeking a LPN / LVN Telemetry for a travel job in Waterloo, Iowa.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: TelemetryDiscipline: LPN / LVNStart Date: 06/10/2024Duration: 13 weeks48 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: Travel2 yrs Tele LPN in acute care. Float to other sites when needed.Genie Healthcare Job ID #10820865--RS....

  • Travel LPN

    1 week ago

    Waterloo, IA, United States Genie Healthcare Full time

    Genie Healthcare is seeking a LPN / LVN Telemetry for a travel job in Waterloo, Iowa.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: TelemetryDiscipline: LPN / LVNStart Date: 06/24/2024Duration: 13 weeks48 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: Travel2 yrs Tele LPN in acute care. Float to other sites when needed.Genie Healthcare Job ID #10839114AM....

  • Travel LPN

    1 week ago

    Waterloo, IA, United States Genie Healthcare Full time

    Genie Healthcare is seeking a LPN / LVN Telemetry for a travel job in Waterloo, Iowa.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: TelemetryDiscipline: LPN / LVNStart Date: 06/24/2024Duration: 13 weeks48 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: Travel2 yrs Tele LPN in acute care. Float to other sites when needed.Genie Healthcare Job ID #10820865AM....

  • Travel LPN

    2 weeks ago

    Waterloo, IA, United States Genie Healthcare Full time

    Genie Healthcare is seeking a LPN / LVN Telemetry for a travel job in Waterloo, Iowa.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: TelemetryDiscipline: LPN / LVNStart Date: 06/10/2024Duration: 13 weeks48 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: Travel2 yrs Tele LPN in acute care. Float to other sites when needed.Genie Healthcare Job ID #10820865PR....

  • Travel LPN

    1 week ago

    Waterloo, IA, United States Genie Healthcare Full time

    Genie Healthcare is seeking a LPN / LVN Telemetry for a travel job in Waterloo, Iowa.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: TelemetryDiscipline: LPN / LVNStart Date: 06/24/2024Duration: 13 weeks48 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: Travel2 yrs Tele LPN in acute care. Float to other sites when needed.Genie Healthcare Job ID #10820865J....

  • Travel LPN

    3 days ago

    Waterloo, IA, United States Genie Healthcare Full time

    Genie Healthcare is seeking a LPN / LVN Telemetry for a travel job in Waterloo, Iowa.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: TelemetryDiscipline: LPN / LVNStart Date: 06/24/2024Duration: 13 weeks48 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: Travel2 yrs Tele LPN in acute care. Float to other sites when needed.Genie Healthcare Job ID #10820865HBB....

  • Travel LPN

    2 days ago

    Waterloo, IA, United States Genie Healthcare Full time

    Genie Healthcare is seeking a LPN / LVN Telemetry for a travel job in Waterloo, Iowa.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: TelemetryDiscipline: LPN / LVNStart Date: 06/24/2024Duration: 13 weeks48 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: Travel2 yrs Tele LPN in acute care. Float to other sites when needed.Genie Healthcare Job ID #10839114k....

  • Travel LPN

    4 days ago

    Waterloo, IA, United States Genie Healthcare Full time

    Genie Healthcare is seeking a LPN / LVN Telemetry for a travel job in Waterloo, Iowa.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: TelemetryDiscipline: LPN / LVNStart Date: 06/24/2024Duration: 13 weeks48 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: Travel2 yrs Tele LPN in acute care. Float to other sites when needed.Genie Healthcare Job ID #10839114HBB....

  • Travel LPN

    2 days ago

    Waterloo, IA, United States Genie Healthcare Full time

    Genie Healthcare is seeking a LPN / LVN Telemetry for a travel job in Waterloo, Iowa.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: TelemetryDiscipline: LPN / LVNStart Date: 06/24/2024Duration: 13 weeks48 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: Travel2 yrs Tele LPN in acute care. Float to other sites when needed.Genie Healthcare Job ID #10820865k....

  • Float Pool Licensed Vocational Nurse

    4 days ago

    Austin, TX, United States St. David's South Austin Medical Center Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a(an) Float Pool Licensed Vocational Nurse you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. David's South Austin Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsSt. David's South Austin Medical...

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse Austin Float Pool

    4 days ago

    Austin, TX, United States St. David's HealthCare Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you currently have an opportunity to make a real impact with your work? With over 2,000 sites of care and serving over 31.2 million patient interactions every year, nurses at St. David's HealthCare have the opportunity to make a real impact. As a(an) Licensed Vocational Nurse Austin Float Pool you can be a part of...

  • LPN Float Pool-Med Pass-IV

    2 weeks ago

    Dayton, OH, United States Premier Health Partners Full time

    Miami Valley Hospital Float Pool 7a-7p, 7p-7a Full time 72 hours per pay The Licensed Practical Nurse administers patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The Licensed Practical Nurse collaborates as a member of the nursing team to accomplish patient care activities and contributes to the implementation of patient care. The LPN is...