Physician Provider Nurse (RN or LPN) – Main Clinic (FT)

Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC.; Little Rock (AR); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 65 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Arkansas Heart Hospital is seeking a Physician Provider Nurse (RN or LPN) for the Main Clinic. The role operates FT, under RN/physician supervision, and emphasizes direct patient care and coordination within a patient-focused system.

Responsibilities include admissions, transfers, education, and collaboration with the care team, while maintaining safety, asepsis, and timely communications with physicians and families.

Qualificações

• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nurse program.
• Current state licensure as a Practical Nurse; Nursing Compact state license accepted.
• BLS within 30 days of employment; ACLS required prior to walk stress testing.

Responsabilidades

• Actively participates directly with patient care and ensures a safe, comforting environment.
• Responds to patient needs in a timely manner.
• Transports patients as needed.
• Welcomes patients and assists with admission paperwork.
• Assists with positioning and transferring patients.
• Reports abnormal conditions to the RN or physician.
• Coordinates scheduling of procedures and appointments.
• Explains procedures and answers questions regarding patient care.
• Maintains universal precautions and cleanliness.

Conhecimentos

Patient-care coordination

Team collaboration

Clinical support

Formação académica

Practical Nurse program

Ferramentas

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

This position is responsible for assisting clinical team members by performing a variety of duties for patients within the scope of practice of an LPN using the patient-focused care system and under the direction/supervision of an RN or physician.

Primary Duties:

• Actively participates directly with patient care and ensures a safe and comforting environment.
• Responds to patient needs in a timely manner.
• Transports patients as needed.
• Welcomes patients and ensures the admission paperwork is available; actively participates in the admission process.
• Performs/Assists with positioning patients and transferring patients from bed to chair or wheelchair or stretcher.
• Performs/Assists with range of motion exercises and ambulating.
• Reports abnormal conditions to the RN or physician in a timely manner.
• Identifies the organization of the human body, including its systems, structure and functions.
• Demonstrates general principles of cleanliness (asepsis).
• Applies the principle of basic nutrition to patient care.
• Provides basic emergency care.
• Coordinates the booking and scheduling of patients for procedures/appointments
• Serves as liaison with physician/facility, patient and families regarding patient care.
• Performs other duties as directed by supervisor, based on demonstrated competency.
• Maintains universal precautions.
• Applies the principle of basic nutrition to patient care.
• Observes, reports and records the patient’s condition.
• Coordinates the booking and scheduling of patients for procedures/appointments.
• Collaborates with the RN/MD in developing, implementing and evaluation of the outcomes of the teaching plan.
• Explains procedures and answers questions regarding patient care and scheduled procedures.
• Assists with patient charges as necessary.

Qualifications/Specifications:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Practical Nurse program required.
• Licensure/ Certification: Current state licensure as a Practical Nurse or licensure from a state within the Nursing Compact required. Current BLS within 30 days of employment. ACLS required prior to participating in walk stress testing.
• Experience: None required. Minimum of 6 months’ continuous LPN experience preferred.

Job Overview

Job Title:

Physician Provider Nurse (RN or LPN) – Main Clinic (FT)