Licensed Practical Nurse - Surgical (4500) Days
Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care · Fort Smith, AR · Yesterday
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Provides patient care by utilizing the nursing process under the supervision of licensed healthcare professionals or a Registered Nurse (RN). Ensures professional accountability for patient care, coordinates with other departments, and maintains patient rights and confidentiality.
Responsibilities
- Assist in delivering safe, effective care
- Follow established protocols
- Support the healthcare team in clinical duties
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program or equivalent experience with licensure
- Current LPN license meeting state requirements
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire
- Additional certifications (e.g., ACLS, PALS, IV Certification) may be required based on unit
Key Attributes
- Commitment to patient confidentiality
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Adherence to regulatory standards