LPN - OK Headache Center at Norman Regional Health System summary:
As an LPN at the OK Headache Center, you will perform essential nursing duties in accordance with the Oklahoma Nurse Practice Act, contributing to patient care plans and administering medications safely. You will document care activities, monitor patients, and assist in the training of staff in a professional environment. The role requires a current LPN license, 1-2 years of clinical experience, and offers various benefits upon employment.
LPN - OK Headache Center at Norman Regional Health System summary:
The LPN at the OK Headache Center performs nursing duties as per the Oklahoma Nurse Practice Act, contributes to patient care plans, and administers medications safely. This role also involves maintaining a professional environment, documenting care activities, monitoring patients, and assisting in the training of staff. Candidates must hold a current LPN license and have 1-2 years of experience in a clinical setting, with additional benefits provided for employment.
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:
LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse, patient care, medication administration, healthcare, nursing, clinical setting, Oklahoma, BLS training, patient monitoring