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+ Area of Interest: LPN

+ FTE/Hours per pay period: .60

+ Department: Other Behavioral - Geropsyc

+ Shift: Days, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm, for 48 hours per pay period. There is a holiday and a every third weekend rotation.

+ Job ID: 174872

Overview

Shift: Part-Time, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm, for 48 hours per pay period, holiday and every third weekend rotation

Join Our Team: LPN – Geropsych Unit

Are you a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who loves making a difference in the lives of older adults? Our Geropsych Department at UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital is looking for a skilled, patient-focused LPN to join our interdisciplinary team.

Bring your expertise, heart, and dedication — help us support our older patients on their journey to mental wellness!

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.