Med Surg Ortho LPN Weekend

At CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs patients are at the heart of our care. Our campus is designed to heal the body mind and spirit of every person in a more comfortable less stressful hospital environment. Our full range of medical services include a new pavilion featuring enhancements in heart and vascular care surgery maternity cancer care and diagnostic imaging.

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) within their scope of practice and under direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practitioner is responsible for contributing to the assessment planning implementation and evaluation of nursing care to a designated group of healthcare consumers across the continuum. Provides services which encompass the spiritual physiological social and psychological aspects of care of the sick prevention of disease or conservation of health. The position contributes to the mission and core values of CHI Health.

Under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse or Licensed Practitioner follows the nursing process which includes: assess plan implement and nursing process is an ongoing process that can end at any stage.

Assessment - Demonstrates a systematic dynamic way to collect and analyze the following healthcare consumer data including: psychological physiological sociocultural spiritual economic and lifestyle to the RN initial assessment and may perform re-assessment.

Graduate of a LPN nursing program

Licensed Practical Nurse: IA (LPN:IA)

Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS-CPR)

Expanded IV Therapy Course (EIV) - within 12 months