Licensed Practical Nurse - Night Shift - Health Care

Behavioral Health Care Unit LPNPosition Purpose: Our inpatient Behavioral Health Care units offer evaluation and treatment to adult, teen and adolescent patients who are in an acute phase of psychiatric illness or are experiencing an emotional or life crisis. We individualize each treatment program, led by a psychiatrist who directs a professional health care team in a multidisciplinary team approach.What you will Do:Conducts initial and ongoing observations to gather data.Assists with completion of initial admission database.Collects patient data and completes ongoing observations as directed by the RN and/or unit specific standards.Assists in development of the outcome/goal-based plan of care.Collaborates with RN and interdisciplinary team to identify patient problems, outcomes/goals and nursing interventions.Assists RN in identifying appropriate referrals (i.e., Patient/Family Services, Dietary, and Spiritual Care) and education needs.Implements the plan of care including procedures, treatments, physician orders, nursing orders, therapy orders, education plan and medications.8 fte, night shift, 11pm-7am8 hour shifts during the weekMinimum Qualifications: Current IA LPN No experience requiredPosition Highlights and BenefitsWe care about your well-being, both physical and mental, which is why our benefit package includes:Wellness programsEducation reimbursementPersonalized health insurance plans including dental and visionPaid time offLong- and short-term leaveRetirement planningLife insurance coverageMinistry/Facility Information:MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides expert health care to eight counties. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments:MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center, an Area Level III Trauma Center and an accredited chest pain centerMercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma DesignationMercyOne Oelwein Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma DesignationWith more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa. MercyOne Medical Group – Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties.By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.