Licensed Practical Nurse - Outpatient Clinic, M-F

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Closing Date:

11/24/2026

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff - Nursing

Job Type:

RegularNo

Institution Name:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
 

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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Department:

REP | CS Southwest Texarkana

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:

We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team in Texarkana, AR. This role involves close collaboration with Resident Physicians to ensure exceptional patient care and efficient clinic operations. The LPN will assist with patient preparation, clinical procedures, and administrative tasks, all while maintaining a patient-centered approach. This position must be able to perform all duties of the Licensed Practical Nurse and perform other duties to support the patient care activities as needed.

Join us at UAMS and enjoy a fulfilling career where your skills help transform lives! Grow professionally in a team that values collaboration, innovation, and compassionate care.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

• High School, GED, or formal educational equivalent
• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse program.
• Minimum of 1 year clinical nursing experience.
• Current Arkansas Licensed Practical Nurse license.
• Current CPR certification

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of basic medical terminology is required.
• Strong clinical expertise and technique.
• Problem-solving skills
• Attention to communication, oral, written, and persuasive.
• Must be able to build collaborative relationships.
• Possess personal credibility.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Working knowledge of computer equipment, applications, office machines, including printers, fax machines, and scanners.
• Professional and courteous telephone etiquette.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Nursing
• Good working knowledge of the state immunization registry, care manager, PCMH experience, and care management experience.
• Minimum of one (1) year of work experience in pediatrics

Qualifications Equivalencies:

Additional Information:

This position is located at our UAMS Health- Family Medical Center located at 3417 U of A Way, Texarkana, AR 71854.

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), ResumeList of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Proof of Veteran Status

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please attach your résumé and nursing license.

Please contact [email protected] for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS  

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity.  The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. 

Constant Physical Activity:

Feeling, Grasping, Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking

Frequent Physical Activity:

Kneeling, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Pulling, Repetitive Motion, Stooping

Occasional Physical Activity:

Crouching, Kneeling, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Sharps

Benefits Eligible:

Yes