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    · Full Time

    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Nights - 4000 Bonus

    Posted 22 hours ago
    tucker, arkansas, united states · Onsite

    About the job

    AI Summary

    The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is essential in patient care, contributing to assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation under RN supervision. Responsibilities include administering medications, assisting in medical procedures, and documenting nursing encounters. The role emphasizes compassion, collaboration, and innovation, offering opportunities for continuous professional development in a supportive team environment.

    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

    Compensation Range: $25.2 - $30.8 / hour

    Job Description:

    • The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a vital role in patient care by contributing to the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
    • Works under the supervision of RN(s), providing direction and guidance in patient education and activities aligned with their education and demonstrated competencies.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Assess patients' physical, psychological, and social dimensions in both the Health Care Unit and housing units, contributing to individualized treatment planning and consulting with RNs and staff as needed.
    • Implement treatment programs directed by Health Care Practitioners, administering medications, including IV therapy (if certified), and performing diagnostic tests according to established protocols and procedures.
    • Collaborate in controlled substance counts at the beginning of each shift, adhering to safety techniques, procedures, and standard precautions while responding to codes or health emergencies within standard guidelines.
    • Assist in medical or minor surgical procedures, implement nutrition and therapeutic diet plans, and document nursing encounters using SOAP charting, ensuring effective communication with nursing staff, physicians, and other relevant personnel.
    • Attend mandatory staff meetings and training sessions, demonstrating a commitment to continuous professional development and adherence to policies and procedures in providing high-quality patient care.

    Requirements:

    • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
    • Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience.
    • Have and maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment.
    • Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification.

    Professional Development:

    • Ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members.
    • Access to best-in-class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.

    Perks and Benefits:

    • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k.
    • DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it.
    • Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships.
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching.
    • Company paid life insurance.
    • Tax-free Health Spending Accounts (HSA).
    • Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts.
    • Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans.

    Why Us:

    • Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved.
    • Join a mission-driven organization with a people-first culture.
    • Excellent career growth opportunities.
    • Support diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
    • Work autonomously in a warm team environment.