LPN I: Rheumatology & Nephrology Clinic (Day Shift)

Arkansas Children's; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkansas Children's is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Rheumatology and Nephrology Clinic. The position is full-time with a day shift, Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm.

Salary starts between $20.50 and $25.60 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. Requirements include completion of an approved program per state requirements and LPN licensure by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing.

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved program per state's requirements.

Responsibilities

• Collects patient/family data to facilitate the identification of clinical, educational, psychosocial, and cultural needs and communicate data and observations to health team members.
• Contributes to patient plan of care based on clinical, educational, psychosocial, and cultural needs while recognizing when to resource other health team members.
• Plans, prioritizes and organizes patient care tasks to ensure time and resource utilization.
• Completes routine patient care tasks and medication administration in a sage, efficient and timely manner but recognizing and intervening in emergency situations.
• Individualizes nursing interventions to meet identified needs and modifies interventions when the needs of the patient or family change.
• Reassesses and modifies patient plan of care in collaboration with the registered nurse.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (ASBN)

Job description

Arkansas Children's is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Rheumatology and Nephrology Clinic. The position is full-time with a day shift, Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm.

Salary starts between $20.50 and $25.60 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. Requirements include completion of an approved program per state requirements and LPN licensure by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing.