Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Assured & Associates; Texarkana (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Texarkana, Arkansas, is seeking a dedicated nursing professional. Responsibilities include reporting patient conditions, preparing reports, assisting with medications, and maintaining confidentiality. Applicants must hold a High School Diploma and a current RN or LPN license in good standing. This role ensures high-quality patient care within a professional environment.

Qualifications

• Current license in good standing as an RN or LPN in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Report patient care/condition/progress to patient's physician on a continuous basis.
• Prepare visit/shift reports and updates/summarizes patient records.
• Assist with prescribed medications for patients.
• Take vital signs as prescribed.
• May record and restock medication inventories.
• Assure that established infection control practices are maintained.
• Report all hazardous conditions and equipment to the supervisor.
• Keep the supervisor informed of supply needs.
• Maintain the confidentiality of patients’ personal care information.
• Act in a professional manner to visitors, staff, and residents.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

This statement sets forth the basic tasks and duties of the job, however it is not intended to provide a detailed description of all functions that may be required to perform the job satisfactorily.

Job Responsibilities

• Report patient care/condition/progress to patient's physician on a continuous basis.
• Prepare visit/shift reports and updates/summarizes patient records
• Assist with prescribed medications for patients
• Take vital signs as prescribed.
• May record and restock medication inventories.
• Assure that established infection control practices are maintained.
• Report all hazardous conditions and equipment to the supervisor.
• Keep the supervisor informed of supply needs.
• Maintain the confidentiality of patients’ personal care information.
• To act at all times in a professional manner to visitors, staff and residents in the community.
• Attendance on the job as scheduled.

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Holds a current license in good standing as a RN or LPN in the state of practice