LPN/Licensed Practical Nurse - Student and Employee Health Services

University of Arkansas for Medical Science
US - Arkansas - Little Rock
November 12, 2024

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Closing Date:

12/04/2024Type of Position:Clinical Staff - NursingJob Type:Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

NoInstitution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from 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

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click theApply link/button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

At UAMS we value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

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Department:ICE | IMSL POEM Clinic

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:The Licensed Practical Nurse is a specifically trained member of the clinic team. The LPN supports the on-going delivery of care as identified by the multi-disciplinary scope of practice. The LPN works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. The LPN works with the individual patient, their families, and providers to implement individual health plans.Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Program,
Valid LPN License;
Minimum of 1 year clinical nursing experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Current BLS certification or must successfully obtain certification within the first 30 days of employment.

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

Assist physicians and registered nurses with providing basic, direct patient assessment.
Performs intake exams and heath screenings, monitors vital signs, collect various swabs and specimens, and administers diagnostic tests.
Develop, communicate, and implement patient treatment plans by evaluating patient well being, reporting any needs to medical staff and explaining treatments and procedures.
Provides high standard of care and customer service to patients and families.
Ensures comfort and well-being of patients by performing care activities, such as feeding patients, changing dressings and bandages of wounds, and transporting patients from wheelchairs, beds, and gurneys.
Maintains organized medical records and fulfills records requests.
Participate in ad hoc research projects to improve performance management and patient care.
Performs other duties as requested.

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience.

Required Documents to Apply:

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Optional Documents:

Proof of Veteran StatusSpecial Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact *** any recruiting relatedquestions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site***/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity:Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion, SharpsFrequent Physical Activity:Feeling, Grasping, Sitting, Standing, Stooping, WalkingOccasional Physical Activity:Balancing, Crouching, Kneeling, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, StoopingBenefits Eligible:Yes

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

LPN/Licensed Practical Nurse - Student and Employee Health Services

LPN/Licensed Practical Nurse - Student and Employee Health Services

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