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UnityPoint Health
LPN-Clinic
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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-Clinic UnityPoint Health - 3.5 Hiawatha, IA Job Details Full-time 13 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Adoption assistance Parental leave 401(k) matching Pet insurance Qualifications Patient resuscitation Patient safety measures implementation Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise Basic life support LPN Patient emergency assistance Occupational safety program implementation
Full Job Description Overview:
Under the direction of a health care provider, LPN is responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes the safety and well-being of our patients. The LPN will also be responsible for the safe and effective operation of the hyperbaric chamber(s) and related support systems. In addition, the position will also be responsible for the day-to- day maintenance on the hyperbaric chamber(s) and related support systems. 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:
Prepares, educates and orients patients about/for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. Administers hyperbaric oxygen therapy as prescribed by the provider to the patient. This includes monitoring and controlling the performance of the hyperbaric chamber equipment, as well as monitoring the patient's response during the session. Operates and maintains the hyperbaric chamber and other hyperbaric support oxygen systems as required. Serves as the safety director for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy at the Wound Center. Leads and participates in safety program activities for the Hyperbaric Chambers.Qualifications:
Must have successfully completed an accredited LPN program. Must possess current LPN licensure in the State of Iowa With Departmental Support, be certified as a CHT or DMT within 36 months of hire Maintains and demonstrates competency in BLS (Basic Life Support), infections control, safety and all unit required skill review. #HotJobsCRBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance