Mission-Driven LPN: Autonomy, Growth, DailyPay

Wellpath; Arkansas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

Dependent Scholarships

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA

Wellness program

Discounted home/auto loans

Job summary

Wellpath in Arkansas is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to contribute to patient care under RN supervision. You will perform assessments, administer medications, and support care plans in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Ideal candidates hold an LPN license in the state, CPR certification, and have 1+ year clinic experience. The role offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within Wellpath's mission-driven team.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience.
• Have and maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification.

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.

Job description

Wellpath in Arkansas is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to contribute to patient care under RN supervision. You will perform assessments, administer medications, and support care plans in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Ideal candidates hold an LPN license in the state, CPR certification, and have 1+ year clinic experience. The role offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within Wellpath's mission-driven team.