Licensed Practical Nurse

Grafton; Berryville (AR); On-site; USD 41,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Flexible Spending & Health Savings

401(k) with employer match

Education assistance

Student loan forgiveness

EAP

Job summary

Grafton is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide nursing services and health care to clients in a behavioral health setting. You will assess health data, monitor treatment responses, administer medications, and collaborate with the MDT to ensure quality care.

Requirements include a valid LPN license, state driver’s license, and 1 year of related experience. Compensation starts at $30 per hour and may go up to $41.23 per hour, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Associates degree preferred.
• Valid driver's license and LPN license from state board.
• 1 year or moderate experience as an LPN in behavioral health or equivalent.
• Strong communication skills and computer proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing services and health care for clients.
• Assists with treatment plans with RNs or physicians.
• Administers medications as directed and documents care.
• Attends meetings and training as required.
• Responds to on-call requests for nursing services.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer proficiency

Education

General education: GED or better

High School diploma

Associates degree preferred

Job description

Description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Care with Purpose — Make a Difference That Matters

At Grafton Integrated Health Network, we’re guided by a shared purpose: helping individuals with complex needs live healthier, more fulfilling lives. As a Nurse, your meaningful impact is felt every day through compassionate, evidence-based care that supports both the body and spirit. You’ll collaborate within a culture of teamwork and collaboration, surrounded by colleagues who value your expertise and dedication. And because we care for you so you can care for others, we ensure you have the tools, training, and encouragement to thrive in your calling.

Join us — and see the impact of your expertise changes lives every day!

Be part of a team that leads with Heart & GRIT, the Grafton Way!

Job Summary

The LPN provides nursing services and health care to Grafton clients. Performs a variety of nursing duties associated with monitoring client’s health and general wellbeing, managing health issues and providing health care. Report to nurse manager.

Essential Job Functions

• Assesses and evaluates clients; obtains and reviews pertinent medical data; collects vital signs and specimens; monitors client’s response to treatment.
• Follows through with treatment plans while assisting RNs or physicians in providing direct care to patients
• Assists with psychological reviews; schedules client appointments with health care providers and dentists. Attends all neurology/specialty appointments, as appropriate
• Documents the administration of care in the client medical record in a timely and thorough manner
• Provides the medical perspective into client care for all Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) meetings.
• Administers medication as directed
• Serves as a resource to department staff and students and to help deliver quality client care
• Provides crisis intervention services as necessary.
• Provides hepatitis B or flu vaccines and PPD testing to Grafton staff.
• Promotes and assists in the control of communicable disease.
• Prepares and/or completes various health services forms like medication permission forms, on-call sheets, medical/dentist appointment sheets, etc.
• Works on-call duty in rotation, as appropriate; promptly responds to calls for immediate nursing services.
• Attends meetings, seminars and training as required.
• Performs other work as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Associates degree preferred.
• Valid driver's license
• Valid LPN License from the State Board of Nursing
• 1 year or moderate experience as a practical nurse in a behavioral health setting, or equivalent combination of education and experience; previous medication administration
• Thorough knowledge of practical nursing techniques
• Computer proficiency, strong communication skills, ability to maintain effective working relationships with clients and other employees.

Compensation

• Starting at $30 up to $41.23/hour; commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Employee Benefits:

Caring for You, So You can Care for Others

• Medical, dental and vision
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Short-term disability (STD)
• Long-term disability (LTD)

Stronger Together: Supporting Your Growth & Success

• Paid Career Development - we pay you while becoming certified in CPR, Ukeru , Mandt and other career training!
• 401(k), including an employer match up to $2,500 annually
• Education Assistance up to $5,250 annually
• As Grafton is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, you may be eligible for federal student loan forgiveness

If you require a reasonable accommodation or need assistance with the application or interview process please contact us at [e-mail]

Grafton is an equal employment opportunity employer and tobacco-free workplace!

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Qualifications

Education

Required

GED or better in General Studies.

High School or better in General Studies.

Preferred

Associates or better in General Studies.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Driver's License

Licensed Practical Nurse

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