LPN - GASTRO CLINIC

St.-Bernards-Healthcare; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

St.-Bernards-Healthcare in Arkansas is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time clinic position. Schedule: Mon-Thu 8:00 am–4:30 pm, Fri 8:00 am–2:00 pm.

This is a safety-sensitive role requiring current LPN licensure in Arkansas and the ability to work in a clinic environment. The LPN will provide direct/indirect patient care, document treatments and conditions, and assist physicians and supervisors with assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care according to

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Practical Nurse in Arkansas.
• Able to work in a safety-sensitive environment.
• Familiar with clinic policies, procedures and basic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and/or indirect care to clinic patients under supervision.
• Document patient conditions, treatments and care given.
• Assist supervisor or physician in assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care.

Skills

Clinic policies & procedures

Windows

Office software

Internet use

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (Arkansas)

Tools

Windows

Office

Job description

Full Time , Day Shift , Mon-Thur 8am-4:30pm, Fri 8am-2pm

Minimum Age Requirement: 18 years of age or older

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education

Current licensure or permit as a Practical Nurse in the state of Arkansas.

Experience

Knowledge of clinic policies\procedures, practices, techniques, and equipment as acquired through orientation. Knowledge of computer software such as Windows, Office and internet use.

Physical

This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.

Normal clinic environment. Exposure to biological hazards. Close eye work. Hearing of normal and soft tones. Distinguish smells. Distinguish temperatures by touch and proximity. Frequent exposure to fumes, odors and water. Lifting up to 100 lbs. Carrying up to 40 lbs. Pushing/pulling up to 350 lbs. Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping and reaching and occasional stress related to patient load.

JOB SUMMARY

Under the direct supervision of clinical supervisor or licensed physician, responsible for providing direct and/or indirect care to all patients visiting the clinic according to policy guidelines. Assists the clinical supervisor or licensed physician in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for the patients as appropriate. Documents condition, treatments, and care giving. Incumbents are subject to overtime and call-back as required by the hospital. Attendance is an essential function of this job.