Licensed Practical Nurse-LPN - Neurosurgery Clinic - FT Day Shift

UHS • Enid, OK

15d • Onsite

About The Position

Are you in search of a new opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at St. Mary's Physician Associates. We are a team of highly skilled physicians offering specialties in Cardiology, Neurology, Orthopedics, Rehabilitation, Laboratory, Women’s Imaging, Wound Care, and more. If you are a highly skilled LPN, come join one of our clinic teams! The LPN role offers the opportunity to provide exceptional care to a multitude of patient populations. Perfect for an individual looking to make a meaningful impact. We offer Monday through Friday daytime hours and too many benefits to list! If you are in search of a new opportunity caring for our community members, now is the time to find your calling at St. Mary's Physician Associates.

Requirements

• Current LPN license in the State of Oklahoma required.
• BLS required.
• Good verbal and written communication skills required.
• Typing and basic computer skills required.
• Ability to organize/prioritize work.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and medical staff.

Nice To Haves

• Experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists the provider and staff members in providing optimal care to patients under the direction of the Physician or Advanced Practitioner.
• Prepares treatment rooms for examination including inspections for cleanliness and equipment conditions, stocks and maintains rooms and nurses stations with adequate supplies.
• Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms; prepares for provider visits by obtaining initial patient history/information and vital signs; assists with exams, test and special procedures as directed.
• Assists with scheduling appointments, pre-certifying patients, referral contacts, clinical and clerical duties.
• Gathers & documents information about a patient’s vitals, to include height, weight, blood pressure, O2 sat, & pain level immediately notifying provider when a patient’s vitals are critical. Also gathers information about patient’s allergies & medications, & reconciling the medication list at each encounter, according to provider preference.
• Gathers & documents information about a patient’s history including past medical, social, & surgical history at each encounter, according to provider preference.
• Gathers & documents information about a patient’s allergies & medications, & reconciles the medication list at each encounter, according to provider preference.
• Performs EKG, waived lab testing, breathing treatments, & spirometry competently & documents in the EMR appropriately.
• Able to perform medication calculations accurately & administers injections according to the Five Rights of Medication Administration. Appropriately documents medication administration in the EMR, to include lot number, NDC number, and Mfg unit of measure.

Benefits

• Tuition Assistance
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Plans & 401k with company match
• Discounts with local St. Mary’s providers
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree