LPN - OK Headache Center at Norman Regional Health System summary:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at the Oklahoma Headache Center, you will perform nursing duties under the Oklahoma Nurse Practice Act, contribute to patient care plans, and administer medication with a focus on safety and accuracy. Your role will involve maintaining an organized work environment, documenting patient care activities, and assisting in staff training. A current LPN license, Basic Life Support certification, and 1-2 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting are required for this position.
LPN - OK Headache Center at Norman Regional Health System summary:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at the Oklahoma Headache Center, the individual performs nursing duties under the Oklahoma Nurse Practice Act, contributing to patient care plans and administering medication. They maintain a safe and organized work environment while documenting patient care activities and assisting with staff training. The position requires a current LPN license, Basic Life Support certification, and at least 1-2 years of clinical experience.
Responsibilities:
- Performs duties of a licensed practical nurse as prescribed by the Oklahoma Nurse Practice Act.
- Contributes to the development of a plan of care and follows through with such plan for selected patients.
- Administers medication with a high degree of safety and accuracy.
- Maintains the exam rooms and work environment.
- Documents nursing care and activities.
- Assists with patient care and monitors patients during procedures.
- Assists with the training of other staff.
- Assists departmental assistant with clinical matters.
Qualifications:
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a vocational program for Licensed Practical Nurse.
Experience
- Prefer at least 1-2 year experience in a clinical or physician-office setting, emergency room and/or a hospital setting that provides patient care. Experience in office clerical activities desirable.
(Above requirements can be met by equivalent combination of education and experience)
Licensure/Certification
- Current LPN license from the State of Oklahoma or active Multistate LPN license is required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained for duration of employment.
Compensation/Benefits
- $17.39-$28.40/hr depending on previous work experience.
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities for advancement.
Keywords:
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Keywords:
Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN, patient care, Oklahoma healthcare, medical assistant, nursing duties, clinical setting, medication administration, Basic Life Support, healthcare job