What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN/LPN/Paramedic Acute Nights position at Virginia Gay Hospital, LTC and Clinics?
RN or LPN Acute
12N,FT with 1 weekend every 12 weeks
About VGH
Virginia Gay Hospital, established in Vinton in 1923, is an independent, nonprofit critical access hospital supported by a strong local community. The organization includes a 25-bed hospital and four family medical clinics located throughout Benton County, Iowa, offering high-quality, local healthcare and opportunities for professional growth and meaningful patient relationships.
Position Summary
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The Staff RN or License Practical Nurse is a member of the health care team.He/She:1. The staff nurse (RN or LPN) assists with planning, organizing, coordinating, delivering, and evaluating the nursing care of the patients.f2. He/She delivers care in accordance with the care modality of the assignment. (Total Pt. Care Nurse, ER/Float Nurse)3. The staff nurse (RN or LPN) demonstrates sound clinical judgment in assessing and observing pts., interpreting signs and symptoms, and in initiating action and intervention.4. He/She is skilled, organized and efficient in performing required nursing activities
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Current Iowa licensure as an RN or LPN.
Graduated from a state approved nursing program as an ADN, Diploma, or BSN degreed RN or as a LPN.
Maintains current ACLS/PALS/BCLS certification for RN
For LPN: Maintains current BCLS certification.
Expanded IV Therapy Course for the LPN-optional
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental insurance
- Retirement plan with match
- Paid time off
- License and Continuing Education Reimbursement available.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Virginia Gay Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.