Licensed Practical Nurse - Surgical (4500) Days

Southeast Hospital; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Ft Smith is seeking a part-time LPN to provide patient care using established nursing processes under RN supervision. The role emphasizes coordination with other departments and safeguarding patient rights and confidentiality.

The successful candidate will have graduation from an accredited practical nursing program, an active LPN license in Arkansas, and BLS certification within 30 days of hire. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program or equivalent licensure.
• Current LPN license in the state of practice; must meet State Board requirements.
• BLS within 30 days of hire; additional certifications may be required by unit.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care under supervision.
• Coordinates patient care in conjunction with other departments.
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of information.

Education

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program

Current LPN license in the state of practice

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care under the supervision of person(s) licensed by a State regulatory board to prescribe medication and treatment, or under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse (RN). Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.

• Fort Smith, Arkansas


• Nursing


• Nursing


• Regular


• Part-time


• Mercy Hospital Ft Smith


• JR267040

Position Details

Part Time: 24 hours per week

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care under the supervision of person(s) licensed by a State regulatory board to prescribe medication and treatment, or under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse (RN). Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program (or equivalent experience with licensure).


• Licensure: Current LPN license in the state of practice; must meet all State Board of Nursing requirements.


• Certifications:




• BLS (Basic Life Support) – required within 30 days of hire.


• Additional certifications may be required based on unit (ACLS, PALS, PEARS, S.T.A.B.L.E., IV Certification within 1 year).

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.