Job Description
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JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Education
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Current licensure as a licensed practical nurse in the State of Arkansas.
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Experience
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Knowledge of hospital policies/procedures, practices, techniques, and equipment as acquired through orientation.
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Physical
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This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.
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Normal hospital environment. Exposure to biological hazards. Frequent exposure to unpleasant odors. Close eye work. Hearing of normal and soft tones. Distinguish smells. Distinguish temperature by touch and proximity. Lifting of up to 100 pounds. Carrying up to 40 pounds. Pushing/pulling up to 350 pounds. Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, and reaching.
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JOB SUMMARY
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Under the direct supervision of the registered nurse, responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, identification of nursing problems, implementation, and evaluation. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care. Incumbents are subject to overtime and call-back as required by the hospital.
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Schedule
Day Shift | prn schedule
About St. Bernards Healthcare
St. Bernards Healthcare has four hospitals in its network – the flagship facility anchoring the Matthews Medical Mile in Jonesboro, St. Bernards Medical Center; St. Bernards CrossRidge Community Hospital in Wynne, St. Bernards Five Rivers Medical Center in Pocahontas, and a management relationship with Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Walnut Ridge.
Today, St. Bernards Medical Center is a major referral hospital offering advanced technology and medical services across four centers of excellence: Heart Care, Cancer Treatment, Women's and Children's Services and Senior Services. St. Bernards invests significant resources to bring advanced services, treatments and surgery techniques to our local patients.
Awards
- Arkansas Best Places to Work Recipient: 2012-2019
- Modern Healthcares Best Places to Work 2019 Recipient
