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PCU LPN

CommonSpirit Health · Council Bluffs, IA

$21.85–$30.87/ hourPay published by the employer
  • EmployerCommonSpirit Health
  • LocationCouncil Bluffs, IA
  • EmploymentFull Time
  • Posted17 days ago
  • Requisition101277027664
  • ProfessionLicensed Practical Nurse

About this role

CommonSpirit Health is hiring a PCU LPN in Council Bluffs, IA. The employer published a pay range of $21.85–$30.87 per hour, and the listing is for a full time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other licensed practical nurse roles before you apply.

Licensed practical and vocational nurses provide bedside and clinic care under the direction of RNs and physicians.

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $26.36 per hour, is 16% below the median of 855 LPN / LVN postings with published pay across the US ($31.53 per hour).

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Council Bluffs, IA at a glance

  • $29.61/hrmedian pay, Omaha area
  • $26–$32middle half of earners, per hour
  • 92price level, U.S. = 100
  • 2hospitals listed by CMS in Council Bluffs
  • The metro median is 4% above the Iowa statewide median of $28.59 per hour. Nationally the median is $29.97 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $29.61 median hour in Omaha buys what $32.22 buys at the national price level.
  • HRSA lists 3 active primary care shortage designations covering Pottawattamie County; shortage areas often have more openings.
  • Iowa is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Iowa license by endorsement.

Licensed Practical Nurse pay and jobs in Council Bluffs · Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Iowa · Iowa state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do licensed practical nurses get paid at other hospitals in the US?

  • Avera HealthSpencer, IA$31.88/hr
  • MaineGeneral HealthAugusta, ME$47.83/hr
  • CommonSpirit HealthWOODLAND, CA$41.23/hr

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Typical requirements

  • Active LPN or LVN license in the state of the job
  • Completion of an approved practical nursing program
  • BLS certification

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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