LPN Geropsychiatric Nurse

4 weeks ago


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

UnityPoint Health is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Geropsychiatric team. 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).

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in geropsychiatric nursing, with the ability to assess patient needs and develop individualized plans of care. You will work collaboratively with the healthcare team to provide high-quality care, utilizing the nursing process and demonstrating knowledge and clinical skills of the specialty required on assigned units.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patient needs and develop individualized plans of care
  • Provide safe and reliable patient care, under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Monitor, observe, and report reactions to the patient's plan of care
  • Utilize critical thinking in making independent judgments and maintain responsibility and accountability for the knowledge of conditions of assigned patients
  • Assist in placing patients in seclusion or restraints if needed
  • Organize and lead individual and group therapies
  • Assist in 15-minute safety checks on patients
  • Assist in shift room checks
  • Assist with patient laundry

Requirements

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

Why UnityPoint Health?

  • Commitment to our Team – We've been named 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 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.


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