Licensed Practical Nurse

OCH; Gravette (AR); On-site; USD 30,307 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k)

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Job summary

OCH offers competitive benefits and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as an LPN in Arkansas or Compact Licensure State.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA or Red Cross with recertification as required.
• Current ACLS certification upon hire or obtained during orientation and maintained throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care in the Medication Therapy Department under RN supervision.
• Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and the broader healthcare team to address psychosocial and care needs.
• Support outpatient services and collaborate with the team to ensure quality patient care.

Skills

LPN Licensure

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Patient communication

Job description

HEALTHY COMMUNITIES. COMPASSIONATE CARE.

Ozarks Community Hospital (OCH), located in Gravette, AR is seeking a PRN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)to join our Medication Therapy Department.

Ozarks Community Hospital and clinics are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare and preventive services to all patients in an atmosphere of compassion, respect, and dignity, with a commitment to care for the underserved and to improve access to care.

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) and reporting to the Outpatient Services Manager, plays a vital role in the management of all nursing aspects within the Medication Therapy department. The LPN provides direct and indirect patient care services that address the psychosocial, physical, and general care needs of patients, ensuring effective communication with patients, their families, and the broader healthcare team.

Benefits include:

• Eligibility for health, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k) plan; life insurance; short-term disability; flexible spending accounts; and many other elective benefits subject to plan terms.
• Paid time off (PTO) earned on an accrual basis starting first day of employment, up to 3.5 weeks per year based on a 40-hour work week.
• Company-paid holidays.

Requirements:

• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Arkansas or Compact Licensure State.
• Must hold a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross. Recertification required before expiration throughout employment.
• Current ACLS certification upon hire or ACLS certification must be obtained during orientation period or at the next available scheduled class. Throughout employment, current ACLS certification must be maintained by renewal during renewal period or at next available scheduled class.

OCH is an Equal Opportunity Employer