LPN-5N Medical/Surgical

US-IA-Dubuque

careers

Req #: 180447
Type: Part Time Benefits

UnityPoint Health

				Overview:

Shift: Days, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm, for 36 hours per pay period. There is an every other weekend and holiday rotation. 

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.

Responsibilities:

Provides nursing care for patients with actual or potential health care problems using the nursing process. Plans and directs the nursing care for individuals, patients, groups of patients and their families, coordinating care in collaboration with other health care professionals. Duties include performing physical exams and health histories, providing health promotion and education, administering medications, wound care, and numerous other personalized interventions.

Qualifications:

Must hold an active LPN license to practice in the state of Iowa.
			
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