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Jefferson Regional Medical Center
LPN - CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES - FT-DAYS
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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
https://www.livebinders.com/b/3569203?tabid=d6222c5a-cddd-3674-a8f0-ebfd41ac1f16What You Should Know About the LPN•
This position is based within Jefferson Regional Practice Management Clinics. Please refer to job posting on which practice management clinic this position is referring to.
Current LPN Licensure with Arkansas State Board of Nursing required.
Good communication skills, both verbal and writtenAble to multi-taskAble to work effectively in a fast paced environmentAble to listen actively and convey information in a stressful situation with tact and compassionAdvanced knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology.1-year experience working in the clinic setting for which applicant has applied nurse would be assigned or 2 plus years-experience in nurse role in any healthcare setting preferred.
Experience using an electronic health record preferred.
Exercise independent judgement and problem solve preferred.
Strong attention to detail, analytical and time management skills preferred.
Strong work ethic preferred.
Able to champion teamwork and cooperation throughout the practice network preferredThis is a safety sensitive position.•
Jefferson Regional complies with applicable Federal Civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. •
Clinic:
Monday•Friday:
Typical hours 8:00•4:30. No weekends or call.This position is based within Jefferson Regional Practice Management Clinics. Please refer to job posting on which practice management clinic this position is referring to.
Job Summary:
A licensed practical nurse within a clinic setting is responsible for the application of professional nursing skills by observing/monitoring patient health, assisting in procedures, providing treatments, administering medications, and educating patients on health maintenance and disease prevention. This role involves direct patient care, working with all members of the healthcare team to ensure quality of care is provided to all patients.LPN-Clinic Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent required. Graduate of an accredited practical nursing school program required.Current LPN Licensure with Arkansas State Board of Nursing required.
Technical Diploma:
Practical Nursing required. Associate Degree in Practical Nursing preferred. BLS required upon hire or obtain prior to patient careBasic computer, phone, email, and business office equipment knowledgeIs eager to learn and is willing to take instruction and feedback.Good communication skills, both verbal and writtenAble to multi-taskAble to work effectively in a fast paced environmentAble to listen actively and convey information in a stressful situation with tact and compassionAdvanced knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology.1-year experience working in the clinic setting for which applicant has applied nurse would be assigned or 2 plus years-experience in nurse role in any healthcare setting preferred.
Experience using an electronic health record preferred.
Exercise independent judgement and problem solve preferred.
Strong attention to detail, analytical and time management skills preferred.
Strong work ethic preferred.
Able to champion teamwork and cooperation throughout the practice network preferredThis is a safety sensitive position.•
Benefits & Perks:
your health and happiness matters!We offer:
Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision InsuranceShort•& Long-Term DisabilityLife InsurancePaid Time OffMatching Retirement PlansTuition ReimbursementCareer growthAnd much, much, more!Jefferson Regional complies with applicable Federal Civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. •