LPN - Cardiology Clinic
Live Well Homecare · Fort Smith, AR · Today
HealthcareFull-time
Overview Of The Nursing Role
This position involves utilizing the nursing process to deliver patient care under the supervision of licensed healthcare professionals or a Registered Nurse (RN). The role requires maintaining professional accountability and coordinating patient care across departments.
Responsibilities
- Providing direct patient care in accordance with established protocols
- Collaborating with other healthcare team members
- Ensuring compliance with licensure and certification requirements
- Maintaining current Basic Life Support certification and acquiring additional certifications as needed
- Performing physical tasks such as standing, walking, bending, lifting, and patient mobility assistance
Qualifications and Skills
- Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program or equivalent experience
- Valid LPN license and adherence to state licensing requirements
- Experience level can vary from new to seasoned practitioners
- Physical capability to perform demanding tasks
- Preferred certifications include IV certification within one year of hire and other unit-specific credentials