LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

State of ArkansasNorth Little Rock, AR

About The Position

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides essential direct patient care under the supervision of Registered Nurses (RNs) and physicians. LPNs are responsible for assessing patient needs, assisting in care planning, and implementing various aspects of patient treatment.

Requirements

  • Completion of a state-approved practical nursing program.
  • Current LPN licensure in Arkansas.
  • Knowledge of basic nursing practices and healthcare protocols.
  • Ability to observe and document patient conditions accurately.
  • Competent in administering medications and performing basic treatments.
  • Strong communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare teams.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and record patient vital signs, symptoms, and medical history.
  • Assist patients with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
  • Administer prescribed medications and injections under supervision.
  • Assist in wound care and other medical procedures as directed by an RN or physician.
  • Communicate with patients and families to provide care instructions and emotional support.
  • Document patient information accurately in electronic health records.

Benefits

  • health and dental benefits
  • retirement plans
  • life insurance
  • disability coverage
  • paid leave
  • wellness programs
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