LPN- Outpatient Clinic M-F (El Dorado, AR)

University of Arkansas System • El Dorado, AR

7d • Onsite

About The Position

UAMS is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the UAMS Family Medical Center in El Dorado, Arkansas. The LPN assists with patient preparation, clinical procedures, and administrative tasks while providing personalized, compassionate, patient-centered care to patients and their families. The role works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and performs all duties of a Licensed Practical Nurse, along with other duties needed to support patient care activities.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or formal educational equivalent.
• Current and valid LPN license from the State of Arkansas.
• Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
• One year of clinical nursing experience, or a new graduate with a current license and one year of prior medical experience as an MA, PCT, or CNA.
• Current BLS certification, or ability to obtain certification within the first 30 days of employment.
• Strong organizational skills and computer knowledge.
• Strong clinical expertise and technique.
• Working knowledge of data processing equipment and applications.
• Oral, written, and persuasive communication skills.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships.
• Personal credibility.
• Ability to make independent judgments with significant organizational impact.
• Ability to provide motivational support to an area of responsibility.
• Strong customer service orientation.

Nice To Haves

• Immunization experience.
• CPR certification.
• Ambulatory experience.
• EPIC experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient preparation.
• Assist with clinical procedures.
• Perform administrative tasks related to patient care.
• Perform all duties of a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Perform other duties as needed to support patient care activities.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
• Provide personalized, compassionate, patient-centered care to patients and their families.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans for qualifying staff and family.
• Holiday, vacation, and sick leave.
• Education discount for staff and dependents for undergraduate study.
• Retirement contribution matched by UAMS up to 10%.
• Basic life insurance up to $50,000.
• Career training and educational opportunities.
• Merchant discounts.
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using the UAMS pharmacy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED