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LPN -JONESBORO ORTHOPEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE

St. Bernard's Medical Center

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Compensation
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Location
Jonesboro, AR
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Practical Nurse Licensure In Arkansas

Job overview

St. Bernard's Medical Center is hiring a LPN -JONESBORO ORTHOPEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE. Jonesboro Orthopedics and Sports Medicine is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a fast-paced orthopedic clinic. The role involves assisting physicians, managing patient calls, and maintaining clinical documentation. The ideal candidate is motivated, dependable, and committed to providing excellent patient care in a team-oriented environment.

Key focus areas include Assist physicians during clinic visits and patient examinations, Answer and triage patient phone calls, and Fulfill physician verbal orders accurately and efficiently.

Successful candidates bring Graduate Of Practical Nursing School, Current Arkansas Practical Nurse License, and High School Diploma Or Higher. Important skills include Assisting Physicians During Clinic Visits, Patient Examinations, Answering Patient Phone Calls, Triaging Patient Phone Calls, Fulfilling Physician Verbal Orders, and Clinical Paperwork And Documentation. Preferred (not required): Strong Communication, Organizational Skills, Ability To Multitask, and Team-Oriented Attitude.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Assisting Physicians During Clinic VisitsPatient ExaminationsAnswering Patient Phone CallsTriaging Patient Phone CallsFulfilling Physician Verbal OrdersClinical Paperwork and DocumentationApplying Casts and BracesRemoving Casts and BracesPreparing Patients for ProceduresPreparing Exam Rooms for ProceduresPhlebotomyCollecting Laboratory SpecimensCoding DiagnosesClinical ChartingPatient EducationMaintaining Cleanliness of Clinical AreasMaintaining Organization of Clinical AreasStrong CommunicationOrganizational SkillsAbility to MultitaskTeam-Oriented AttitudePatient Care FocusMotivatedDependable

Qualifications

Graduate of a School of Practical NursingPractical Nurse Licensure in ArkansasHigh School Diploma, Associates, or Higher DegreePrevious Orthopedic Experience

Full job description

  • COMPANY DESCRIPTION: Jonesboro Orthopedics and Sports Medicine is dedicated to delivering premier orthopedic care and sports medicine services to individuals in the Jonesboro, AR community. With a focus on innovative treatment and personalized care, the organization aims to enhance the quality of life for its patients. The team comprises skilled professionals who are passionate about improving mobility and overall well-being. Jonesboro Orthopedics is committed to providing a supportive and collaborative work environment.

  • JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Education

  • Graduate of a School of Practical Nursing. Current licensure as a Practical Nurse in the state of Arkansas. Must also possess a high school diploma, associates, or higher degree level.

  • Qualifications/Job Responsibilities:

  • Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Assisting physicians during clinic visits and patient examinations

  • Answering and triaging patient phone calls

  • Fulfilling physician verbal orders accurately and efficiently

  • Completing and maintaining clinical paperwork and documentation

  • Applying and removing casts and braces

  • Preparing patients and exam rooms for in-office procedures

  • Performing phlebotomy and collecting laboratory specimens as needed

  • Coding diagnoses and assisting with clinical charting

  • Providing patient education regarding treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care

  • Maintaining cleanliness and organization of clinical areas

  • Assisting with other clinical duties as assigned

  • Previous orthopedic experience preferred, but not required

  • Strong communication and organizational skills

  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

  • Team-oriented attitude with a strong focus on patient care

Experience:

  • Previous orthopedic experience preferred, but not required

  • Physical

  • This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.

  • Normal clinic environment. Exposure to biological hazards. Close eye work. Hearing of normal and soft tones. Distinguish smells. Distinguish temperatures by touch and proximity. Frequent exposure to fumes, odors and water. Lifting up to 100 lbs. Carrying up to 40 lbs. Pushing/pulling up to 350 lbs. Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping and reaching and occasional stress related to patient load.

  • JOB SUMMARY

JOSM is currently seeking qualified applicants for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position in our fast-paced orthopedic clinic. We are looking for a motivated, dependable individual who thrives in a team-oriented clinical environment and is committed to providing excellent patient care.

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