LPN - SUSL Surgery Clinic

University of Arkansas at Little Rock; United States; Remote; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support patient care delivery in a collaborative environment. The role involves working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse to implement health plans and provide compassionate care. Candidates should have a valid LPN license and at least one year of clinical experience. This position offers a chance to be part of a dynamic team focused on improving patient care.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave

Education discount for staff and dependents

Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution

Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000

Career Training and Educational Opportunities

Merchant Discounts

Concierge prescription delivery

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year clinical nursing experience.
• Valid LPN License required.

Responsibilities

• Triage, assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care.
• Deliver nursing care according to defined standards.
• Develop patient’s Plan of Care using assessment data.

Skills

Patient Care

Compassion

Advocacy

Education

High School/GED

Licensed Practical Nurse Program

Job description

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Closing Date:

06/16/2025
Type of Position: Clinical Staff - Nursing
Job Type: Regular
Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

No
Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

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Department: ICE | SUSL Surgery Clinic Staff

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties: The Licensed Practical Nurse, (LPN), is a specifically trained member of the clinic team. The LPN supports the on-going delivery of care, as identified by the multi-disciplinary scope of practice. The LPN works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. The LPN works with the individual patient, their families, and providers of care to implement individual health plans.
Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School/GED PLUS Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Program

• Valid LPN License

• Minimum of 1 year clinical nursing experience

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

• Triage, assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care and patient education either by telephone or within the UAMS Clinic.

• Delivers nursing care according to standards defined by UAMS, American Nurses Association, (ANA), AR State Board of Nursing, (ASBN), and those set forth by nursing specialty organizations.

• Helps develop patient’s Plan of Care, (POC), per clinic standards utilizing assessment data.

• Practices with compassion and respect for every patient's inherent dignity, worth, and uniqueness without restrictions or prejudice.

• Demonstrates a commitment to patients and families by being an advocate who continually strives to preserve the rights of the patient while providing safe, competent care.

• Accountable for individual practice and ensures that optimum care is given at all times.

• Preserve integrity and safety, maintain competence, and continue to grow professionally. Effectively utilizes resources for resolving ethical dilemmas.

• Other duties may be assigned to this position

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Optional Documents:

Proof of Veteran Status
Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact [e-mail] for any recruiting relatedquestions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Sitehttps://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements: Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity: N/A
Frequent Physical Activity: Feeling, Grasping, Hearing, Kneeling, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Sitting, Standing, Stooping, Talking, Walking
Occasional Physical Activity: N/A
Benefits Eligible: No