Clinic LPN: Patient Care, Procedures & Education

Baptist Health Arkansas; Heber Springs (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Arkansas is seeking an LPN for clinic support, assisting physicians, administering medications, and performing diagnostic tests to ensure efficient patient flow. The role also involves patient education and maintaining equipment, with liaison duties to hospitals, nursing homes, pharmacies, HMOs, and other offices.

This position requires current LPN licensure in good standing (AR or multi-state including AR) and an accredited degree; ACLS/BLS may be required depending on the clinic.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in good standing (AR or multi-state license to include AR).
• Degree from an accredited institution.
• ACLS and BLS may be required, depending/based on the clinic.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and assist the physician with medical procedures and minor surgeries.
• Perform various diagnostic tests.
• Administer medications.
• Provide patient education in the clinic.
• Maintain equipment and act as liaison between physician and external agencies such as hospitals, nursing homes, DME companies, pharmacies, HMOs, other physician's offices, and patients.
• Support other medical staff members to maintain efficient patient flow and ensure accurate and complete documentation.

Skills

LPN license in good standing

Education

Degree from an accredited institution

Job description

Baptist Health Arkansas is seeking an LPN for clinic support, assisting physicians, administering medications, and performing diagnostic tests to ensure efficient patient flow. The role also involves patient education and maintaining equipment, with liaison duties to hospitals, nursing homes, pharmacies, HMOs, and other offices.

This position requires current LPN licensure in good standing (AR or multi-state including AR) and an accredited degree; ACLS/BLS may be required depending on the clinic.