Licensed Practical Nurse

State of Arkansas
Conway, AR
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

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.

What You Will Do

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.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Strong communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare teams. Ability to observe and document patient conditions accurately.

Requirements

  • Completion of a state-approved practical nursing program
  • Current LPN licensure in Arkansas

Benefits

  • Pension
  • Maternity leave
  • Paid state holidays
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