LPN - PRI General Adult Inpatient Unit

2 weeks ago

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States University of Arkansas System Full time

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Closing Date:
05/31/2024

Type of Position:
Clinical Staff - Nursing

Job Type:
Regular

Work Shift:
Night Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:
No

Institution 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.

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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.

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Department:
ICE | BHSL Adult PRI 6N/6S IP C

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:


The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Psychiatric Research Institute (PRI) General Adult Inpatient Unit is a specifically trained member of the interdisciplinary team.

The LPN supports the ongoing delivery of care as identified by the multi-disciplinary Patient Management Team.

The LPN works under the direct supervision of the Clinical Services Manager (CSM) and indirectly under the direction of the RN.



Qualifications:
Minimum

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma, or GED, and Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse program Plus One (1) year of LPN experience, or will consider new graduate with previous CNA, MA, or PCT/PSA experience
  • Current and valid Licensed Practical Nurse license in the State of Arkansas
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to accept and follow written and verbal instructions, ability to communicate following Guest Care guidelines
  • 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.
  • Successfully complete a UAMS-sponsored conflict management training to identify, prevent, and mitigate disruptive behaviors using methods such as non-escalation, de-escalation, personal protection from physical assaults, and physical alternatives within six months of hire.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

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 Status

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact for any recruiting related questions.

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

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Adult Maltreatment, Annual TB Screening, Child Maltreatment, 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

Frequent Physical Activity:
Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking

Occasional Physical Activity:
Kneeling, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing

Benefits Eligible:
Yes

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