Job Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a crucial role in delivering safe and empathetic care to patients by observing their conditions and supporting clinical procedures as directed by healthcare professionals.
Responsibilities
- Administer prescribed medications to patients.
- Collect laboratory specimens for testing.
- Maintain and update electronic health records accurately.
- Coordinate follow-up care for patients after treatment.
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited Practical Nursing program.
- Possession of a valid LPN license for the respective state of practice.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BCLS).
- Completion of mandatory reporter training for both child and adult dependent abuse.
UnityPoint Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
