LPN GIG - Flex/Per Diem/PRN - Mercy Ft Smith

Capitalmarketsp; Arkansas; On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a flexible Licensed Practical Nurse for a Gig position at Mercy Fort Smith, Arkansas. The role allows for day or night shifts as needed, without guaranteed hours, focusing on patient care in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have recent bedside experience and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Valid LPN license within the hiring state.
• One year of recent bedside LPN experience.
• Preferred experience with Epic.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the Gig Nursing Program with flexible scheduling.
• Provide patient care in Medical-Surgical departments.
• Maintain physical stamina for lifting and assisting patients.

Skills

Patient Care

Flexibility

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program

Job description

LPN GIG - Flex/Per Diem/PRN - Mercy Ft Smith

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Overview

Are you seeking a flexible incentivized Licensed Practical Nurse position? Ability to pick up day shift OR night shift - whatever works best for you! No weekend, holiday, or shift requirement. Participation in the Gig Nursing Program requires being responsible for scheduling a minimum number of hours, being available on short notice, being flexible, and subject to last-minute shift cancellation. The Gig Nursing Program does not offer guaranteed shift hours and will be the first for cancellation.

Departments Utilizing GIG LPNs

• Medical-Surgical (MS): Nights and/or Weekends

Facilities/Locations

• Mercy Fort Smith Hospital
• Community Hospitals:
  • Waldron
  • Paris
  • Ozark
  • Booneville

Qualifications

• Required Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Licensure: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program; consideration will be given for comparable education and successful licensure. You are responsible for obtaining and maintaining a current LPN license within the hiring state and meeting all State Board of Nursing requirements.
• Experience: One year of recent bedside LPN experience in Med Surg.
• Preferred Experience: Epic experience.
• Certifications:
  • BLS for Med Surg (MS)
  • IV certification required
• Physical Requirements:
  • Stand/Walk most of the time; bending, stooping, lifting, turning patients with assistance; push/pull/grip up to 50 pounds.

Additional Information

EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Staffing and Recruiting