Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – UI Health Care Bettendorf Neurology 100%25

University of Iowa
Full-time•Davenport, United States
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<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;font-size:13.02px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px 0px 12px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><span style="background-attachment:initial;background-clip:initial;background-image:initial;background-origin:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-size:initial;line-height:normal;">The University of Iowa Health Care is seeking a patient centered<strong>&nbsp;100%25&nbsp;(40&nbsp;hours a week)&nbsp;Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)</strong>&nbsp;to support our Neurology patients within Bettendorf. </span></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-attachment:initial;background-clip:initial;background-image:initial;background-origin:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-size:initial;display:inline !important;float:none;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;">This position supports our other clinics located within the building which includes but not limited to: Family Medicine, Dermatology, Pediatrics and Endocrinology. This position requires travel within a two-hour radius approximately once per month and includes the use of a fleet vehicle, along with paid drive time.</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;font-size:13.02px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px 0px 12px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;">Our team specialize in the care&nbsp;of&nbsp;everyone in the family, in every generation, from birth, for life.&nbsp;Our LPN's&nbsp;develop relationships and get to know our patients and monitor patient&nbsp;care history and&nbsp;deliver personalized, compassionate care every time to each patient. When our patients need&nbsp;care, our&nbsp;providers connect&nbsp;them with the UI Health Care specialist they need.&nbsp;</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;font-size:13.02px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px 0px 12px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;">This position comes with the University of Iowa's generous,&nbsp;<i><strong>full benefit package</strong></i><strong>&nbsp;</strong>including double-match retirement, paid vacation, and sick leave, and much more! This position also includes&nbsp;<i><strong>FREE&nbsp;</strong></i><strong>on-site parking as well!</strong></span></p><p style="font-family:Arial;margin-bottom:11px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><strong>Duties to include:</strong></span></span></p><ul><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:11px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><span style="line-height:normal;">Provides nursing care under the supervision of a registered professional nurse.</span></span></li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:11px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><span style="line-height:normal;">Participates in the development of nursing care plans and in the implementation of therapeutic program for patients.</span></span></li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:11px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><span style="line-height:normal;">In less complex situations, may assume responsibility for directing and supervising assigned nursing personnel. In more complex situations, performs as an assistant to the registered professional nurse.</span></span></li></ul><p style="font-family:Arial;margin-bottom:11px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><span style="line-height:normal;">University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.<sup>®</sup></span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;font-size:13.02px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px 0px 12px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><strong>WE CARE Core Values:&nbsp;</strong></span></p><ul><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><strong>Welcoming</strong>&nbsp;-&nbsp;We strive for an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard, that promotes the dignity of our patients, trainees, and employees, and allows all to thrive in their health, work, research, and education.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><strong>Excellence</strong>&nbsp;- We aim to achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible healthcare, education, and research.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><strong>Collaboration</strong>&nbsp;- We encourage collaboration with healthcare systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region, as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork - guided by compassion - is the best way to work.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><strong>Accountability</strong>&nbsp;- We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><strong>Respect</strong>&nbsp;- We create an environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected, supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><strong>Empowerment</strong>&nbsp;- We commit to fair access to research, health care, and education for our community and opportunities for personal and professional growth for our staff and learners.&nbsp;</span></li></ul><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;font-size:13.02px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px 0px 12px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><strong>Benefits Highlights:</strong></span></p><ul><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;">Regular salaried position</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;display:inline !important;float:none;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;">&nbsp;located in Bettendorf, IA (and surrounding clinics based on clinical need/hours)</span></span></li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;">The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package, including paid vacation as well as paid sick leave. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: </span><a style="color:rgb(4, 95, 171);line-height:inherit;text-decoration:none;" href="https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;">https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits</span></a></li></ul><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;font-size:13.02px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px 0px 12px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><strong>Percent of Time: 100%25&nbsp;(40 hours per week)</strong></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;font-size:13.02px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px 0px 12px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><strong>Schedule:</strong>&nbsp; Variable hours accomplished between Monday - Friday from 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM; no&nbsp;weekends, no on-call and no holidays.</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;font-size:13.02px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px 0px 12px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><strong>Location:&nbsp; Bettendorf, IA</strong>&nbsp;(</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;display:inline !important;float:none;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"><strong>and surround clinics/locations based on clinic needs)</strong></span></span></p><p style="font-family:Arial;margin-bottom:11px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><strong>Pay Grade: 11</strong></span></span></p><br><br><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-left:.25in;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;"><span style="color:black;"><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;"><strong><u>Minimum Eligibility Requirements</u></strong></span></span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;"><span style="line-height:115%25;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with the Iowa Board of Nursing, or eligible for temporary work permit. Responsible to take the required continuing education hours to maintain a valid LPN certification</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;"><span style="line-height:115%25;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">Basic Cardiac Life Support provider</span></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-left:.25in;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;"><span style="color:black;"><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;"><strong><u>Special Qualification/License:</u></strong></span></span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;"><span style="line-height:115%25;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">Driver’s License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;"><span style="line-height:115%25;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.</span></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-left:.25in;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;"><span style="color:black;"><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;"><strong><u>Highly Desirable Qualifications</u></strong></span></span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;"><span style="line-height:115%25;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">The ability to adapt quickly to different clinical environments and patient populations is highly desired.&nbsp;</span></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-left:.25in;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;"><span style="color:black;"><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;"><strong><u>&nbsp;Desirable Qualifications &nbsp;</u></strong></span></span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;"><span style="line-height:115%25;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">Previous Epic experience</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;"><span style="line-height:115%25;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">Previous Neurology clinic experience&nbsp;</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;"><span style="line-height:115%25;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">One year of experience as a LPN</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;"><span style="line-height:115%25;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">Demonstrated experience fostering a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment.</span></span></li></ul><p style="font-family:Arial;margin-bottom:11px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><span style="line-height:normal;">In order to be considered, applicants <strong>must upload resume&nbsp;</strong>(under submission relevant materials)&nbsp;that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.</span></span></p><p style="font-family:Arial;margin-bottom:11px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><span style="line-height:normal;">Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Jiberle-Mustefa@uiowa.edu</span></span></p><p style="font-family:Arial;margin-bottom:11px;"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;display:inline !important;float:none;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;">Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check.</span></span><span style="background-color:white;color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;vertical-align:middle;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;">&nbsp;This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.</span></span></p><p style="font-family:Arial;margin-bottom:11px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><em style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"><i>The department intends to hire one candidate from either the Licensed Practical Nurse (REQ# 26005837) or Medical Assistant II (REQ# 26005836) based on the qualifications of the successful candidate.</i></em></span></p>

Application Requirements

Requires a valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with the Iowa Board of Nursing and Basic Cardiac Life Support certification. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and meet fleet safety standards, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.