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Grand Manor Assisted & Independent Living
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$54,257 / year median in Arkansas
+5% projected growth
Job Description
We are seeking a qualified and compassionate LPN or RN to join our team in a unique 'Hybrid Weekend' role. This full-time position consists of two 16-hour shifts per week (6:00 AM - 10:00 PM) with a rotating weekend schedule, offering the benefits of a weekend-option role while ensuring every other weekend off. The ideal candidate will possess a professional demeanor and a calm, patient approach to providing diverse care for our elderly residents. We value reliability and a heart for service; if you are a dedicated nursing professional looking for a predictable schedule that supports work-life balance, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities Record a patient's medical history accurately Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc. Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks Collect samples for lab testing as assigned Provide emotional and psychological support when needed Communicate with patients' family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions Team work with CNA Skills Proven experience as LPN or similar role Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices Excellent knowledge of medical terminology Perfect physical condition and stamina Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate and able to handle stress Successful completion of LPN license program is a must worked with