LPN- Outpatient Clinic M-F (Texarkana, AR)
About The Position
UAMS is seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for its outpatient clinic in Texarkana, Arkansas. The position works closely with Resident Physicians to support exceptional patient care and efficient clinic operations. Duties include preparing patients, assisting with clinical procedures, and completing administrative tasks while maintaining a patient-centered approach. The LPN must perform all duties of a Licensed Practical Nurse and other duties needed to support patient care activities. The position is located at UAMS Health–Family Medical Center, 3417 U of A Way, Texarkana, AR 71854. Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Benefits are available to eligible employees.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or formal educational equivalent.
- Graduation from an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse program.
- At least 1 year of clinical nursing experience.
- Current Arkansas Licensed Practical Nurse license.
- Current CPR certification.
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology.
- Strong clinical expertise and technique.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Oral, written, and persuasive communication skills.
- Ability to build collaborative relationships.
- Personal credibility.
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Working knowledge of computer equipment, applications, and office machines, including printers, fax machines, and scanners.
- Professional and courteous telephone etiquette.
Nice To Haves
- Associate's Degree in Nursing.
- Good working knowledge of the state immunization registry.
- Care manager experience or knowledge.
- PCMH experience.
- Care management experience.
- At least 1 year of work experience in pediatrics.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with Resident Physicians to support patient care and efficient clinic operations.
- Assist with patient preparation.
- Assist with clinical procedures.
- Perform administrative tasks.
- Perform all duties of a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Perform other duties as needed to support patient care activities.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans for qualifying staff and family.
- Holiday, vacation, and sick leave.
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only).
- Retirement contribution with up to 10% matched by 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
