LPN: Serve Underserved Patients, Grow Your Nursing Career

Wellpath; Grady (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition assistance

EAP & counseling

Life insurance

HSA

Wellness program

Bank discounts

Job summary

Wellpath in Grady, AR is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support patient care under RN supervision. This full-time role focuses on assessment, medications administration, and collaborative planning to deliver compassionate, quality care to underserved populations.

Responsibilities include medication administration (including IV therapy where certified), participation in care planning, and adherence to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Graduate from accredited nursing program.
• Minimum one year clinic experience preferred.
• Current LPN/LVN license in the state of employment.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Under RN supervision, assesses patients' physical, psychological, and social dimensions in both the Health Care Unit and housing units, contributing to individualized treatment planning and consulting with RNs and staff as needed.
• Implements treatment programs directed by Health Care Practitioners, administering medications, including IV therapy (if certified), and performing diagnostic tests according to established protocols and procedures.
• Collaborates in controlled substance counts at the beginning of each shift, adhering to safety techniques, procedures, and standard precautions while responding to codes or health emergencies within standard guidelines.
• Assists in medical or minor surgical procedures, implements nutrition and therapeutic diet plans, and documents nursing encounters using SOAP charting, ensuring effective communication with nursing staff, physicians, and other relevant personnel.
• Attends mandatory staff meetings and training sessions, demonstrating a commitment to continuous professional development and adherence to policies and procedures in providing high-quality patient care.

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse license

CPR certification

Job description

Wellpath in Grady, AR is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support patient care under RN supervision. This full-time role focuses on assessment, medications administration, and collaborative planning to deliver compassionate, quality care to underserved populations.

Responsibilities include medication administration (including IV therapy where certified), participation in care planning, and adherence to safety protocols.