Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN Inpatient Rehab

Hillcrest Healthcare System•Tulsa, OK

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Individuals within this job classification are accountable for providing nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed independent practitioner. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit. This individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to collect data reflective of the patient’s status. The LPN is to participate in the development, modification and implementation of the plan of care in accordance with HHS standards in order to deliver efficient, effective and high quality patient care. He/she is expected to adhere to and abide by the rules and regulations set forth by the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act.

Requirements

Completion of an approved nursing program
Current valid OK LPN License
BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care
Minimum of 1+ years’ experience as an LPN in a hospital setting on Rehab Unit

Responsibilities

Providing nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed independent practitioner.
Demonstrating knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit.
Demonstrating knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possessing the ability to collect data reflective of the patient’s status.
Participating in the development, modification and implementation of the plan of care in accordance with HHS standards to deliver efficient, effective and high quality patient care.
Adhering to and abiding by the rules and regulations set forth by the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act.