LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Warren, ARJob$54–79K/yrSeen 4w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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The Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. The role includes assessing patient needs, assisting with care planning, and implementing treatment. The nurse monitors patient conditions, supports daily activities, administers prescribed medications, assists with procedures, communicates care instructions, and documents patient information. Candidates must complete a state-approved practical nursing program and hold current Arkansas LPN licensure.
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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Date: Sep 21, 2026
Req ID: 60005
Location:
Warren, AR, US, 71671
Category: AR DEPT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Anticipated Starting Salary: $53,557.92
Position Number: 22097295
County: Bradley
Posting End Date: October 26, 2026
DDS/Southeast Arkansas Human Development Center
1 Center Circle, Warren, AR 71671
870-226-6774
The Department of Human Services is a place for people passionate about serving others and changing lives for the better. We care for Arkansans of all ages and ensure places like child care centers and nursing homes are safe. We are the safety net for the most vulnerable Arkansans. Whether you answer the phones, take applications, protect children, or help care for residents or patients at one of our facilities, you make a difference by working at DHS. Plus, working for the State has great perks, including a pension, maternity leave, paid state holidays, and much more. At DHS, we take care of our employees so you can help care for others.
Position Information
Job Series:Nurses – Career-path
Classification:Licensed Practical Nurse
Class Code:MNU01P
Pay Grade:MED02
Salary Range:$53,558 - $79,266
Job Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides essential direct patient care under the supervision of Registered Nurses (RNs) and physicians. LPNs are responsible for assessing patient needs, assisting in care planning, and implementing various aspects of patient treatment.
Primary Responsibilities
Monitor and record patient vital signs, symptoms, and medical history. Assist patients with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and eating. Administer prescribed medications and injections under supervision. Assist in wound care and other medical procedures as directed by an RN or physician. Communicate with patients and families to provide care instructions and emotional support. Document patient information accurately in electronic health records.
Knowledge and Skills
Knowledge of basic nursing practices and healthcare protocols. Ability to observe and document patient conditions accurately. Competent in administering medications and performing basic treatments. Strong communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
Minimum Qualifications
Completion of a state-approved practical nursing program. Current LPN licensure in Arkansas.
Satisfaction of the minimum qualifications, including years of experience and service, does not entitle employees to automatic progression within the job series. Promotion to the next classification level is at the discretion of the department and the Office of Personnel Management, taking into consideration the employee’s demonstrated skills, competencies, performance, workload responsibilities, and organizational needs.
Licensure/Certifications
N/A OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.
The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
Nearest Major Market:El Darado
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