LPN-Med Surg

Baptist Health Arkansas; Arkansas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Arkansas is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide safe, therapeutic, and compassionate patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse. You will apply the nursing process and demonstrate clinical competence and critical thinking in all assignments.

Eligible candidates must hold an Arkansas LPN license and maintain CPR certification. ACLS/PALS/NALS training may be required in specialty units, with training provided by Baptist Health.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Licensed Practical Nurse license in Arkansas.
• Healthcare CPR certification required.
• ACLS/PALS/NALS training may be required in some units and is provided.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to provide safe, therapeutic, and compassionate patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Demonstrate clinical competence and critical thinking in daily patient care.

Skills

Nursing process

Critical thinking

Clinical competence

CPR

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license – Arkansas

Job description

Summary:
A Licensed Practical Nurse at Baptist Health is accountable for utilizing the nursing process and the training provided by Baptist Health to provide safe, therapeutic, and compassionate patient care. The nurse is expected to demonstrate clinical competence and critical thinking under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Other information:
A Licensed Practical Nurse in good standing in the state of Arkansas. Healthcare CPR required, some areas may require ACLS, PALS and/or NALS - training provided. Specialty units require and will provide specific specialty education.

This job will be authorized48.00 hours bi-weekly.

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