Arisa Health·Jonesboro, Arkansas
The LPN provides direct nursing care to adults in a clinical setting, including administering medications and performing tests. They are also responsible for implementing physician orders and maintaining accurate medical records.
Arisa Health is growing and we are searching for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our team in Jonesboro. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will have experience working with adults in a clinical setting to provide direct care including checking vital signs, administering medications and injections, obtaining specimens for testing as ordered, and more. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of one year’s experience working in a mental health facility.
Arisa Health is Arkansas' largest and most comprehensive nonprofit behavioral health provider. Formed by the affiliation of 4 long-standing Arkansas community mental health centers, Arisa Health leads with exceptional care that nurtures health and well-being for all. Arisa provides outpatient services, Crisis services and emergency screening, substance abuse counseling, intensive children services, intensive adult services, medical services, and residential services in 41 Arkansas counties.
Weekends plus first shift one weekday a week.
Provide direct nursing care.
Implement physician orders
Administer medications, draw blood, or administer other tests or procedures as ordered.
Complete appropriate records and documentation.
A company dedicated to transforming communities one life at a time.
A great benefits package that includes (but is not limited to) Medical/Dental/Vision, 401(k)/Roth plan with matching, and Healthcare Savings Accounts.
Ongoing training throughout your employment
Paid Time Off and Holidays throughout the year to recharge.
Company sponsored Whole Health programs designed to recharge our teams.
Arisa Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Arisa Health aspires to lead with exceptional care that nurtures health and well-being for all by promoting an environment that is welcoming, equitable, inclusive, and diverse. We desire a workforce that represents the communities we serve. As such, we aim to make a difference by building a trustworthy culture that advances opportunities for growth while also encouraging excellence, innovation, and collaboration. At Arisa Health, we endeavor to work and live with passion as we strive to transform communities’ one life at a time.
Candidates must hold a valid Arkansas LPN license and possess excellent communication and computer skills. One year of experience as an LPN, preferably in a mental health facility, is desired.
Market context
Nursing positions in Arkansas are typically in steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and care settings, especially for candidates with current licensure and advanced life-support certifications. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for an Arkansas RN license, ACLS, BLS, and PALS, with a BSN preferred for some openings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certifications and highlight flexible scheduling or professional development experience in your application.
