University of Arkansas at Little Rock
LPN- TOSH Inpatient
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Job Description
- Req#: R0063484
- 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
High School Diploma or GED PLUS Graduate of an accredited Licensed Nursing Program.
Current and valid Arkansas Practical Nurse License
Minimum of 1or more years of Licensed Practical Nursing experience
Basic computer skills.
Excellent communication skills.
Strong work ethics and accountability.
Orthopedic experience a plus
EPIC experience
BLS Current
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers nursing care for patients within the limits of the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Arkansas and adheres to institutional policies, procedures and standards.
The LPN is responsible to adhere to the standard of care defined by UAMS, ANA, and Standards for specialty patient population with support and mentoring by other team members.
Follow a Plan of Care (POC) per standard.
Implements POC including medical order and interdisciplinary approach.
Administers medication per standard including drug information to patients/families.
Acts as a resource/supports others.
Delivers patient care using the principles of the defined nursing modality.
Delegates care based on TOSH-UAMS standards, legal and regulatory requirements, specific job description and individual level of education and training.
Contributes to a positive work environment that is conducive to clinical education while serving as a resource for student nurses and staff.
With any other duties assigned.
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11/11/2024
Closing Date:
Clinical Staff - Nursing
Type of Position:
Regular
Job Type:
Work Shift:Sponsorship Available:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Institution Name:
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):
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 the Apply 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.
For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu .
ICE | MUSL | TOSH Inpatient
Department:
Department's Website:
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 of care to implement individual health plans at the TOSH Inpatient Unit.
Summary of Job Duties:
Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Additional Information:Responsibilities:
Commensurate with education and experience
Salary Information:
License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume
Required Documents to Apply:Proof of Veteran Status
Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYSPlease do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry, Substance Abuse Testing
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
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.
Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding
Constant Physical Activity:
Balancing, Feeling, Grasping, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Standing, Talking, Walking
Frequent Physical Activity:
Climbing, Crawling, Crouching, Kneeling, Sitting, Stooping
Occasional Physical Activity:
Yes
Benefits Eligible:About the company
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a public research university in Little Rock, Arkansas.