Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse

Basic Purpose:

Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for performing technical direct and indirect nursing care in a clinic, or institution, for individuals under the supervision or direction of a registered nurse, licensed physician, or dentist. This includes taking temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure, and various other technical nursing tasks in providing health care to patients and others.

Typical Functions:

The functions performed by employees in this job family will vary by level, but may include the following:

• Performs nursing procedures or specialized functions in accordance with knowledge, skills and licensure.
• Participates in the evaluation of responses to interventions.
• Teaches basic nursing skills and related principles. Delegates nursing care tasks such as: taking temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure, giving enemas, douches, and sitz baths, collecting specimens, and measuring intake and output.
• Assists in assessing, reporting, and recording health status of patients, and groups in a variety of settings.
• Participates in developing and implementing appropriate aspects of a plan of care.
• Administers medications as ordered.
• Reports appropriate patient information to supervisor or appropriate health team member.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Travel reimbursement

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Physical setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home

Weekly schedule:

• Choose your own hours

Ability to commute/relocate:

• McAlester, OK: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• LVN (Preferred)
• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• LPN (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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