Medical-Surgical Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

@ Mercy

Medical-Surgical Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Fort Smith, AR
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About the job

Mercy’s 6 Surgical unit seeks an LPN to provide compassionate care, perform assessments, wound care, medication admin, and patient education in a supportive, growth-focused setting.

Requirements

  • Experience with post-op patients
  • Ability to perform assessments
  • Knowledge of wound care
  • Excellent communication skills

Qualifications

  • LPN license
  • Previous surgical care experience
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Team-oriented mindset

Full job description

As an LPN on Mercy’s 6 Surgical unit, you will deliver compassionate bedside care to post-operative and medical-surgical patients. Working closely with RNs, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team, you’ll perform focused assessments, monitor vital signs, provide wound care, administer medications, and support early mobility and recovery. You’ll educate patients and families on procedures and discharge plans while documenting accurately in the EMR. Mercy’s collaborative, mission-driven environment offers ongoing training, clinical growth, and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to patient outcomes every shift.
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