LPN-MedicalSurgical

UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown Hospital

Full-time Night shift 12 hour shifts 7PM-7AM. 36 hrs/week every 3rd weekend requirement and holiday rotation

Eligibile for a $5000 sign-on bonus paid over 1 year.

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 patients plan of care. Performs tasks or skills which fall within the scope of practice of a licensed practical nurse.

At UnityPoint Health you matter. Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities no matter what life stage youre in. Here are just a few:

• 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. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

• Collaborates with the RN providers and the interdisciplinary team to deliver safe coordinated patient care and achieve goals of care.
• Seeks guidance and supervision when performing new or unfamiliar techniques to ensure best practices.
• Collects and reports accurate timely objective and subjective data to support the RN-led assessment and care planning process.
• Supports patient comfort safety and well-being by identifying needs and contributing to appropriate interventions.
• Administers medications and performs clinical tasks within scope of practice and policy.
• Communicates changes in patient condition promptly to the supervisory RN and contributes to updates in the plan of care.
• Completes real-time multidisciplinary documentation to reflect progress toward goals and ensure continuity of care.
• Conducts detailed safety-focused hand-offs and communicates effectively with providers during rounds and as needed.
• Integrates patient and family education throughout hospitalizationincluding procedures goals of care discharge needs and preventive health practices.
• Tailors teaching strategies to patient age culture readiness to learn and comprehension consulting hospital resources for specialized education when appropriate.

Education:

• Completed an accredited LPN program.

License(s)/Certification(s):

• Possess current LPN licensure in the State of Iowa or compact state.