Primary Care Assistant - LPN

Mercy; Waldron (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy in Waldron, Arkansas seeks a Primary Care Patient Care LPN to work with Mercy Primary Care Providers to ensure safe, timely, and patient-centered care. You will collaborate with patients and the care team to drive quality outcomes while upholding Mercy Service Standards.

Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program and an active LPN license in the state of practice are required, with a preference for 6 months of primary care experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Licensed as an LPN in the state of practice.
• 6 months clinical healthcare experience, preferably in a primary care office.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care under supervision with Mercy primary care providers.
• Collaborate with the care team to drive safe, timely, and effective care and outcomes.
• Maintain accurate patient records and comply with Mercy standards and policies.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Customer service

Organization

Attention to detail

Self-directed

Education

LPN diploma

LPN license

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Job Profile Summary

Under the direction of the primary care operations team, the Primary Care Patient Care LPN works directly with Mercy Primary Care Providers to provide safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, patient-centered care in a systematic way. The Primary Care Patient Care LPN will partner with patients, providers, and other members of the clinical care team to drive quality outcomes for all patients. Duties and responsibilities will be performed in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details:

• Minimum Requirements: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.


• Licensure: Licensed as an LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) in the state of practice.


• Preferred Experience: 6 months clinical healthcare experience, preferably in a primary care office.

Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Works well as a member of a team and willing to collaborate with all members of the care team


• Excellent written and oral communication skills


• Customer service orientation


• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills


• Flexible and positive attitude


• Attention to detail and accuracy


• Self-directed and able to perform tasks that are in scope of practice independently with minimal oversight

Physical Requirements:

• Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.


• Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift.


• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.