LPN-Med Surg

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Department: Med Surg

Shift: Night

Working Hours: Work Minimum Three 12-Hour Shifts a Week 6:30p - 7:00a

Summary:

The Licensed Practical Nurse at Baptist Health is accountable for utilizing the nursing process and the training provided by Baptist Health to provide safe, therapeutic, and compassionate patient care. The LPN is expected to demonstrate clinical competence and critical thinking under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Other Information:

Licensed Practical Nurse in good standing in the state of Arkansas.
Healthcare CPR required, some areas may require ACLS, PALS and/or NALS - training provided.
Specialty units require and will provide specific specialty education.

This job will be authorized 72.00 hours bi-weekly.

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Department: Med Surg

Shift: Night

Working Hours: Work Minimum Three 12-Hour Shifts a Week 6:30p - 7:00a

Other Information:

Licensed Practical Nurse in good standing in the state of Arkansas.
Healthcare CPR required, some areas may require ACLS, PALS and/or NALS - training provided.
Specialty units require and will provide specific specialty education.

This job will be authorized 72.00 hours bi-weekly.

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