Share this job
Job Description
Join our growing network of dedicated and experienced licensed practical nurses (LPNs) finding high-paying per diem job opportunities in
Des Moines IA
,
Iowa
.
LPNs provide basic nursing care and treatment to patients under the supervision and guidance of nursing supervisors or physicians. With Nursa practical nurses can work in a variety of settings, including nursing and residential care facilities, long-term care centers, assisted living facilities (ALFs), hospitals, home healthcare services, physicians’ offices, and more.
LPN Responsibilities:
Although no two jobs are identical, the following are typical duties of LPNs across work settings:
- Interview patients and record their medical histories
- Monitor patients’ health by checking their vital signs, including pulse rate, blood pressure, and body temperature
- Provide basic patient care and comfort, including changing bandages and helping with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating
- Observe, record, and report changes in a patient’s condition to registered nurses (RNs), advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), or physicians
- Document patient care and maintain health records
- Maintain patient confidentiality
- Perform or assist in clinical tests, such as phlebotomy duties and urinalysis
- Maintain safety standards and infection control procedures
LPN Qualifications:
The following are qualifications required of LPNs working with Nursa and fundamental skills in the nursing profession:
- Current and valid practical nurse license
- Ability to work both without immediate supervision and as part of a team
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to provide compassionate and reliable care
- Good time management, organization, and problem-solving skills
LPN Benefits:
Licensed practical nurses who find jobs with Nursa enjoy all of the following advantages:
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate a variety of preferences and lifestyles
- Competitive hourly rates
- Fast and straightforward payments
- User-friendly platform and downloadable app for easy job booking
- Access to a wide range of per diem jobs and other short-term assignments
Nursa enables licensed practical nurses (LPNs) to work when and where they want. Get started in three easy steps:
- Set up an account
- Upload your licenses/certifications
- Request shifts
About Required LPN License:
Licensed practical nurses (LPNs) are in high demand throughout the United States. With PRN nursing jobs, LPNs have the luxury of choosing when and where they want to work while earning competitive hourly wages.
About Location:
Iowa, nicknamed the "Hawkeye State," is a U.S. Midwest state known for its miles of agricultural land, natural beauty, and friendly people. Nursing professionals love working per diem shifts here due to its ample job opportunities, competitive pay, and impressive work-life balance.
GO BEYOND A SINGLE JOB
Choose Multiple LPN Shifts on Your Schedule
Until then, you can continue with the app to signup or login.
Enjoy learning more about the beautiful city of Des Moines and how living and working as a nursing professional in this city might bring you high-paying rates.
Nursing professionals can find an array of job opportunities in Iowa. Discover what this state offers nurses and nursing assistants, including high-paying, flexible PRN nursing jobs.
To become a licensed practical nurse (LPN) and maintain licensure, a candidate must complete a state-approved educational program, pass a standardized test for LPNs, and fulfill other state-specific requirements.
Pick Up a Job Today
Find per diem PRN job opportunities in your area. High paying CNA, LPN and RN and many more licences are available now.
Join Nursa
Post Your Jobs Today
Facilities who use Nursa fill 3 times as many open per diem shifts, on average, compared to trying to fill the shifts themselves.
Post Jobs
