Licensed Pratical Nurse (LPN) - KFF Parkin - Salary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) collaborates with Medical Directors, Primary Care Physicians (PCP), DON and other allied health personnel regarding medical needs of patients. Maintains list of patient medications and administers medications as prescribed. Examines patients in need of medical attention and responds accordingly, making sound decisions based on facts and experience. Gathers medical information on all new patients enrolled in facility. Maintains documentation of Accident/Incident Reports, Child Abuse Reports, patient immunizations, and employee CPR certification.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

1. Must be a graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing. 2. Must be licensed as a nurse in the state of Arkansas. 3. Must be able to work well with different types of people. Must relate and communicate easily and effectively with children, parents, and health care professionals. 4. Must be able to work with culturally diverse population and be sensitive to the needs of each population. 5. In-depth knowledge of children with special needs preferred.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

1. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. 2. Must be physically able to walk, stand, and stoop for several hours each day. 3. Must be willing and able to sit on the floor and get up without assistance. Kids for the Future pediatric day centers offer a wide range of services for children, from approximately 6 months to Kindergarten, with developmental delays. Kids for the Future is a family owned and operated business located in 5 counties in east Arkansas. For over 25 years, we've served tens of thousands of families, addressing each of their individual needs. Our focus is helping your child grow, all within a nurturing environment. Our Mission To stimulate maximal cognitive and emotional growth in each child To treat the whole child and all levels of functioning of that child To strive to be the best pediatric day center in Arkansas Our Values We believe in nurturing children. Without nurturance no child can learn. We believe in maximal language stimulation for all children, no matter how young. We believe in diversity in everything we do. We want everybody's voice and brain in the game. We want to celebrate new learning for children and staff. All of the Kids for the Future entities consider all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin age, marital or veteran status disability, or any other legally protected status.