LPN- Medical Observation Unit

Indiana University Health System • Bloomington, MN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

This position involves utilizing the nursing process for planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care. The LPN will collaborate with the healthcare team, evaluate patient responses to interventions, and accept delegated nursing measures for which they are qualified and licensed. The role requires graduation from an accredited LPN program, an active LPN license in Indiana or an NLC license, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the AHA. Advanced life support certifications may be required based on unit specialty. Successful completion of orientation is mandatory.

Requirements

• Graduation from a nationally accredited licensed practical nursing program.
• Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) LPN license.
• Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
• Successful completion of orientation required.

Nice To Haves

• 1-2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.

Responsibilities

• Uses the nursing process in planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care to individual patients.
• Collaborates with other members of the healthcare team.
• Evaluates response to interventions and patient status toward goal achievement.
• Accepts delegated nursing measures for which he or she knows he or she is prepared, qualified and licensed to perform.

Benefits

• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan forgiveness - Government program that may allow qualifying participants to have the remainder of their student loan balance forgiven (after a set amount of time and specific qualifications have been met).
• Employee Assistance Program – Counseling at no cost to you
• Healthy Results - Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck! The more you participate, the more you earn!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree