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LPN-Acute Care Specialist

2 months ago


Dodge City, Kansas, United States UnityPoint Health Full time
Overview

Licensed Practical Nurse - Acute Care

UnityPoint Health - Fort Dodge

$5K Sign-on Bonus

Why UnityPoint Health?

We've been recognized for our commitment to our team members, earning a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 award by Becker's Healthcare.

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Our culture is guided by uncompromising values and a commitment to doing what's right for those we serve.

Our Total Rewards program offers benefits that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what stage of life you're in.

We're committed to ensuring your voice is heard, regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.

We believe in equipping you with support and development opportunities to deliver a remarkable employment experience.

Be an essential part of our core purpose - to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

Visit our careers page to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.

ResponsibilitiesClinical Excellence & Patient Care
  • Possesses the knowledge and clinical skills necessary to provide care for individuals with physical disabilities and chronic illnesses.
  • Participates in patient/family educational activities and uses appropriate resources to implement an individualized teaching and discharge plan.
  • Performs hands-on nursing care by utilizing the nursing process to achieve quality outcomes for patients.
  • Reinforces the care provided by other team members.
  • Provides direction and supervision of unlicensed assistive personnel.
  • Coordinates nursing care activities in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary rehabilitation team.
  • Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills to develop a rapport with patients, their families, and health team members.
  • Maintains a strong commitment to the multidisciplinary health care team.
  • Contributes to the assessment of the physical, psychological, sociocultural, and spiritual dimensions of patients and their families.
  • Collaborates with other rehabilitation team members and contributes to the dynamic interdisciplinary plan of care.
  • Implements the interdisciplinary plan of care within the scope of LPN/LVN practice.
  • Contributes to the evaluation of the nursing care and to the modification of the plan as needed.
  • Contributes to the interdisciplinary team process at team conferences and other team meetings.
  • Intervenes with team members and other healthcare professionals to ensure that the optimal opportunity for recovery is made available to the patient.
  • Collaborates with the staff nurse and other team members to achieve cost-effective care.
  • Communicates effectively and interacts in a manner that facilitates the group process and team building.
  • Advocates and supports the rights of patients and families with care decisions.
Clinical Excellence & Patient Education
  • Reinforces information provided to patients about the disease processes underlying disabilities and teaches nursing techniques to help patients and their families develop the self-care skills necessary to move toward wellness.
  • Provides assistance to patients and their families within his/her scope of practice for future self-management and decision-making responsibilities.
  • Reinforces the teaching done by the staff nurse and other specialists and other healthcare disciplines.
  • Demonstrates knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority.
QualificationsEducation

Successful completion of a Licensed Practical Nurse program from an accredited college.

Experience

Experience in Post-Acute Care or an Acute Care environment.

License(s)/Certification(s)

Current licensure in good standing to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse within the state you are practicing.

Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain certification within three (3) months from date of hire.