LPN-Geropsychiatric

Overview

Shift: Part-time, nights 6:30 pm - 7:00 am, for 24 hours per pay period. There is a holiday and every third weekend rotation.

The LPN is responsible for providing safe and reliable patient care, under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). Assists the RN in the nursing process, consistent with accepted and prevailing practice, which includes monitoring, observing, and reporting reactions to the patient’s plan of care. Performs tasks or skills which fall within the scope of practice of a licensed practical nurse.

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more.
• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

• Provide high-quality nursing care to geriatric psychiatric patients, including medication administration, monitoring, and patient support.
• Assist with daily living activities and ensure a safe, therapeutic environment.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the care team to promote positive outcomes.

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited License Practical Nursing program

Certification/License:

• Current active LPN license issued by the Iowa Board of Nursing
• Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or within three (3) months from date of hire