LPN - Medical Unit - Nights

Norman Regional Health System•Norman, OK

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Our 5TA Medical team provides medical/surgical care to adult populations with a wide variety of complex medical conditions. We focus our efforts on restoring optimal physical and mental well-being in each unique situation with a constant goal of maintaining a safe and supportive environment for our patients. Our unit consists of 16 med/surg tele beds and provides post-op colorectal, urological, and diabetic limb care. We are looking for a high-energy LPN with excellent communication skills to join our team of healers!

Requirements

Completion of a vocational program for Licensed Practical Nurse
Current Oklahoma State LPN License
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 thru re-training for duration of employment

Nice To Haves

Previous hospital experience
Previous work history reflecting stable employment is necessary
If no work experience, will consider school attendance record and performance

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
Documents nursing care and activities
Assists with patient care and monitors patients during procedures
Assists the departmental assistant with clinical matters
Maintains the exam/treatment rooms and work environment
Assists with the training of other staff