LPN - Pediatrics

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic; Van Buren (AR); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic in Van Buren, AR is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver patient care under supervision using the nursing process and established protocols.

You will maintain accountability for patient care, coordinate with other departments, and help ensure quality services. The role welcomes both new graduates and experienced LPNs, with required BLS and unit-specific certifications.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program or comparable experience with successful licensure.
• Maintain a current LPN license as per state requirements.
• Open to both new and experienced LPNs.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required; additional certifications such as ACLS, PALS, PEARS, or S.T.A.B.L.E. may be required based on unit needs, with some certifications needed within a specified timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to deliver patient care under supervision or direction of a licensed professional.
• Maintain accountability for patient care and documentation.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless, quality services.

Skills

Nursing care

Team coordination

Patient advocacy

Education

LPN program graduate

Job description

Join as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

This role involves utilizing the nursing process to deliver patient care under supervision or direction of a licensed professional.

Responsibilities include maintaining accountability for patient care, coordinating with other departments, and ensuring quality services.

Qualifications

Position Details

• Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program or comparable experience with successful licensure.
• Licensure: Maintain a current LPN license as per state requirements.
• Experience: Open to both new and experienced LPNs.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required; additional certifications such as ACLS, PALS, PEARS, or S.T.A.B.L.E. may be required based on unit needs, with some certifications needed within a specified timeframe.

Physical Demands

Standing, walking, bending, stooping, lifting, and turning patients with assistance; ability to push/pull/grip up to 50 pounds.

Preferred certifications include IV Certification within one year of hire.