Licensed Practical Nurse - Night Shift
The Patient Care Unit LPN will work under the general supervision of the Patient Care Unit Director. The is LPN is responsible for providing general nursing care to patients, under the direction of a Registered Nurse and in accordance with physician’s orders and established standards and protocols
Responsibilities for the Patient Care Unit LPN
Provides skilled nursing care to patients as ordered by the physician and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Implements orders for medications and treatments as ordered by the physician and in accordance with nursing care plan as written by the RN and documents appropriately.
• Helps identify patient problems and potential risks and contributes to the development of interventions.
• Assists in identification of patient’s learning needs and reinforces self-care and other techniques.
• Maintains regular attendance in keeping with assigned work schedule.
• Effectively communicates with all members of the healthcare team
Qualifications for Patient Care Unit LPN
Successful completion of accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program required.
• Current state Licensed Practical Nurse license required
• One (1) years’ experience in Med - Surg clinical role or related experience
• Current BLS certification required
Secondary Functions: All other duties assigned by CNO or PCU Director
To apply click APPLY NOW and attach your cover letter and resume or mail it to: Sevier County Medical Center Attn: Cynthia Spoo, Human Resources Director PO Box 960 De Queen, AR 71832
This position will be opened until filled.