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CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs
LPN
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$57,004 / year median in Iowa
+12% projected growth
Job Description
LPN CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs
- 3.6 Council Bluffs, IA Job Details Part-time $21.85
- $30.
- Demonstrates a systematic, dynamic way to collect and analyze the following healthcare consumer data including: psychological, physiological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic and lifestyle factors. Contributes to the RN initial assessment and may perform re-assessment. Plan
- Sets measurable and achievable short and long term goals according to standards of care based on the assessment by the Registered Nurse in collaboration with the healthcare consumer and as part of the multidisciplinary team. Participates in the development and modification of the plan of care. Implement
- Implements and/or modifies the plan of care using assessment data, clinical reasoning based upon standards of care and evidence based practice. This includes care coordination, education and discharge planning. The nurse is accountable for the care directly, indirectly or through delegation. Professional and legal standards for delegation must be followed. Evaluate
- Uses a systematic ongoing process to evaluate progress towards identified healthcare consumer goals.
Licensed Practical Nurse:
IA, upon hire and Basic Life Support- CPR, upon hire and Expanded IV Therapy Course, within 12
- months Where You'll Work At CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs, patients are at the heart of our care.
- $30.