LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse - Dr. Mathias

Oklahoma Heart Hospital • Midwest City, OK

100d

About The Position

Join Our Team At Oklahoma Heart Hospital (OHH) ONE TEAM. ALL HEART. At OHH, we believe that patient care is truly at the heart of everything we do. Our dedicated team members are involved in every step of our patients' journeys, bringing hope, compassion, and healing to both patients and their families. Together with our physicians and caregivers, we're shaping the future of heart care in Oklahoma by serving the state and leading the nation.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• LPN with current Oklahoma licensure.
• One (1) to two (2) years of continuous experience in a clinic setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Works under the direct supervision of the Clinic Nurse Director or Supervising RN.
• Assist with daily clinic patient care (i.e. patient flow, taking patient's history and vitals, assisting with diagnostic testing, maintenance of medical supplies, etc.)
• Prepare patients for examinations.
• Responsible for taking accurate patient histories, vital signs and assessments of patient medications and complaints.
• Assist Physician with in-office and/or out of town clinics.
• Prepare treatment rooms for examinations keeping the rooms neat and clean.
• Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization.
• Perform various types of diagnostic testing; may include holter monitors, EKGs.
• Perform various types of treatments as directed, such as suture or staple removal, wound care, etc.
• Use independent judgment when triaging and processing patient telephone calls according to physician's guidelines.
• Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
• Perform phlebotomy skills, on occasion as necessary.
• Review patient's charts and records for completeness prior to clinic visits.
• Schedule appointments for patients as necessary.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Long-term and short-term disability
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Extended Medical Benefits (EMB)
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED