Compassionate LPN: Growth, DailyPay & Impactful Care

Wellpath; Arkansas; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

Dependent Scholarships

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Life Insurance

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Wellness program

Banking partnership & loan discounts

Job summary

Wellpath seeks an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Arkansas to support patient care under RN supervision. You will participate in assessment, medication administration, and procedures while contributing to treatment planning. A nursing degree, LPN/LVN licensure in the state, and CPR certification are required; one year of clinic experience is preferred.

Comprehensive benefits are offered. Join a mission-driven, patient-centered team that emphasizes growth, training, and a supportive work

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Have and maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification.
• Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience.

Responsibilities

• Under RN supervision, assesses patients' physical, psychological, and social dimensions in both the Health Care Unit and housing units, contributing to individualized treatment planning and consulting with RNs and staff as needed.
• Implements treatment programs directed by Health Care Practitioners, administering medications, including IV therapy (if certified), and performing diagnostic tests according to established protocols and procedures.
• Collaborates in controlled substance counts at the beginning of each shift, adhering to safety techniques, procedures, and standard precautions while responding to codes or health emergencies within standard guidelines.
• Assists in medical or minor surgical procedures, implements nutrition and therapeutic diet plans, and documents nursing encounters using SOAP charting, ensuring effective communication with nursing staff, physicians, and other relevant personnel.
• Attends mandatory staff meetings and training sessions, demonstrating a commitment to continuous professional development and adherence to policies and procedures in providing high-quality patient care.

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.

Job description

Wellpath seeks an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Arkansas to support patient care under RN supervision. You will participate in assessment, medication administration, and procedures while contributing to treatment planning. A nursing degree, LPN/LVN licensure in the state, and CPR certification are required; one year of clinic experience is preferred.

Comprehensive benefits are offered. Join a mission-driven, patient-centered team that emphasizes growth, training, and a supportive work