LPN Geropsychiatric Nurse

4 weeks ago


Dubuque, Iowa, United States UnityPoint Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team in our Geropsychiatric unit. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing safe and reliable patient care, under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN).

Responsibilities
  • Assess the needs of patients and families, providing appropriate teaching and making necessary referrals to ensure continuity of care.
  • Develop individual plans of care using a collaborative approach with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
  • Promptly complete documentation to ensure accurate and legal records of patient care.
  • Deliver high-quality care utilizing the nursing process, demonstrating knowledge and clinical skills of the specialty required on assigned units.
  • Utilize a holistic approach, considering biopsychosocial, spiritual, educational, safety, and related criteria, appropriate to the age of patients and families served.
  • Delegate and provide direction for other healthcare providers, holding them accountable for their involvement in the plan of care.
  • Utilize critical thinking in making independent judgments and maintain responsibility and accountability for the knowledge of conditions of assigned patients.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited licensed practical nursing program.
  • One (1) year of hospital clinical experience or demonstrated clinical efficiency.
  • Current licensure in good standing to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Iowa.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain certification within three (3) months from date of hire.
Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, we are committed to providing a fulfilling career and a culture guided by uncompromising values and an unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.

We believe in equipping you with support and development opportunities to deliver a remarkable employment experience. Join our team and be an essential part of our core purpose - to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.



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