LPN-Geropsychiatric

unitypoint· Other Behavioral - Geropsyc
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📍 Dubuque, IA, USOTHER

About this role

Overview

Shift: PRN, as needed. 

 

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.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's 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 you’re 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.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

Qualifications

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

 

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of a team with FOCUS VALUES that Foster Unity, Champion Excellence, Seize Opportunities, and Owns the Moment with our team members and our patients in every interaction. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the LPN-Geropsychiatric position at unitypoint?
The salary for this LPN-Geropsychiatric role at unitypoint is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the LPN-Geropsychiatric position at unitypoint located?
This LPN-Geropsychiatric role at unitypoint is based in Dubuque, IA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the LPN-Geropsychiatric role at unitypoint full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a LPN-Geropsychiatric role in the Other Behavioral - Geropsyc department at unitypoint.
Which team or department does the LPN-Geropsychiatric at unitypoint belong to?
This LPN-Geropsychiatric position is part of the Other Behavioral - Geropsyc department at unitypoint. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the LPN-Geropsychiatric position at unitypoint?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to unitypoint's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the LPN-Geropsychiatric job at unitypoint posted?
This LPN-Geropsychiatric position at unitypoint was posted on Jun 12, 2024. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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