Licensed Practical Nurse | LPN

The Good Shepherd Community Clinic•Ardmore, OK

49d•$17 - $28

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. As an LPN at our practice, you will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to our patients while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and patient satisfaction.

Requirements

Oklahoma Licensed Professional Nurse (LPN) License. Must have a current and valid LPN license in the state of Oklahoma.
Effective Communication. Strong ability to communicate with diverse individuals, including patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking: Demonstrated skills in problem-solving and critical thinking to provide the best patient care.
Respect and Compassion: Deep respect for the dignity of all patients and their families/caregivers.
Technical Proficiency: Excellent computer skills for efficient internal communication and documentation.
Team Collaboration: Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Respect and value for all people
Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
Exceptional internal and external customer service
Positive and proactive attitude
High level of personal and professional integrity and discretion
Quick-thinking with a commitment to maintaining top-notch customer service and professionalism
Mature with excellent problem-solving abilities
Self-motivated and driven
Inspirational leadership, leading by example and instilling confidence
While performing the duties of this job, employees are regularly required to sit, walk and stand; talk and hear, both in person and by telephone.
Requires sitting, standing and walking for extensive periods of time.
Must have strength sufficient to assist with lifting and transferring a patient and perform CPR.
Must have sufficient mobility to sit, stand, bend, stoop, and bend down to the floor; ability to move around rapidly; and to move in small, confined areas.

Responsibilities

Promote patient empowerment and self-determination; assist with adherence to treatment plans and self-management goals.
Monitor, evaluate, and document patient progress.
Collaborate with outside service providers to coordinate patient treatment and manage referrals.
Record all interventions in patient charts and produce service delivery and outcome reports.
Communicate through personal contact, phone, email, and regular mail; return messages promptly.
Work with Chief Operations Officer and Clinical Director on data collection for outcome measurement reporting.
Report patient progress in files and to medical staff.
Collect and prepare laboratory specimens; coordinate with lab companies as needed.
Perform basic laboratory and point-of-care testing.