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LPN - Infectious Disease
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Posted on: Oct 28, 2026
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Fort Smith, Arkansas
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Salary: $30 per hour
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Onsite
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Full-time
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Job Title :
LPN - Infectious Disease
Job Type :
Full-Time
Job Location :
Fort Smith Arkansas United States
Remote :
No
Job Description :
Job Description
\nUtilizes the nursing process to provide patient care under the supervision of person(s) licensed by a State regulatory board to prescribe medication and treatment, or under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse (RN). Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments\nPosition Details:\n\n
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program; Consideration will be given for comparable education experience and successful licensure.
Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining a current LPN license within the hiring state in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all State Board of Nursing requirements
Experience: Can be new or experienced LPN
Certifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire
\n NOTE: one or more of the certifications below may be required based on the position/unit hired to, or acquisition of certification within department required timeframe:
\n • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
\n • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
\n • PEARS (Pediatric Assessment Recognition and Stabilization)
\n • S.T.A.B.L.E. (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, And Emotional Support)
\n • Six Assessment & Care Modules
\n • Other unit-specific certifications as required
Physical Requirements/Demands: Stand/Walk most of the time on duty; significant amount of bending and stooping, as well as lifting and turning patients with assistance; push/pull/grip up to 50 pounds
Preferred Certifications: IV Certification within 1 year of hire
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
\n\nJoin a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
Position Details
Posted:
Oct 28, 2026
Reference Number:
25bef7942bf5a14f
Employment:
Full-time
Salary:
$30 per hour
City:
Fort Smith
Job Origin:
ziprecruiter
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