Clinic Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN (Full time, Monday - Friday Day Shift)

Wregional; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Fayetteville, Arkansas seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse for full-time employment. The successful candidate will provide direct patient care, assist with various medical procedures, and support the healthcare team. This role requires an unencumbered LPN license and offers a dynamic work environment focused on patient wellness.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Valid LPN license and CPR certification required.
• Previous experience in a clinic setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient vitals and update medical history.
• Assist physicians with procedures and examinations.
• Provide direction and support regarding medical therapies.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Valid LPN license

CPR Certification

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: WR Internal Medicine Plaza - Fayetteville, AR

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: LPN License - Unencumbered

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Clinic System

Description

Organization Overview, Mission, Vision, and Values

Our mission is to improve the health of people in the communities we serve through compassionate, high-quality care, prevention, and wellness education. Washington Regional Medical System is a community-owned, locally governed, non-profit health care system located in Northwest Arkansas in the heart of Fayetteville, which is consistently ranked among the Best Places to live in the country. Our 425-bed medical center has been named the #1 hospital in Arkansas for four consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report. We employ 3,400+ team members and serve the region with over 45 clinic locations, the area’s only Level II trauma center, and five Centers of Excellence - the Washington Regional J.B. Hunt Transport Services Neuroscience Institute; Washington Regional Walker Heart Institute; Washington Regional Women and Infants Center; Washington Regional Total Joint Center; and Washington Regional Pat Walker Center for Seniors.

Position Summary

The role of the Licensed Practical Nursereports to the Clinic Manager in partnership with the Clinic Physician. This position is responsible for providing direct patient care, assisting physicians with procedures, and assisting with front office duties, as needed.

Essential Position Responsibilities

• Obtain patient vitals and update patient medical history while inputting data collected into the electronic medical records system.
• Prepare patient for various types of procedures and/or examinations and assist physicians, as needed.
• Refill provider-authorized medications via electronic, fax or phone as authorized and appropriate

• Provide direction, support, and counseling regarding medical therapies and medications as directed by the physician.
• Assist patient by providing direction, support, and counseling regarding medical therapies and medications as directed by the physician

• Serve as patient liaison and advocate, as needed
• Schedule surgeries and various diagnostic tests and provide scheduled date to the patient

Qualification

• Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Licensure and Certifications: Valid LPN license and CPR, required.
• Experience: Previous experience in a clinic setting, preferred.

Work Environment: This position will spend 80% of time standing and/or walking while pushing, pulling, lifting, and/or carrying up to 50 lbs. This position will spend 20% of time sitting while performing work in a standard office environment.

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