LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Medicine Stepdown/Intermediate - Nights - Part-time

OU Health
Oklahoma City
Part-time

Job Description

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Location : University of Oklahoma Medical Center 7W

Shift Available : Part-time (24 hours / week) 6 : 45p-6 : 45a

General Description :

Under general supervision, provides preventative and health care to an assigned group of patients or clients in the OU Health facility.

Essential Responsibilities :

  • Will assist with the nursing assessment through data collection, observation, and obtainment of vital signs on assigned patients or clients.
  • Provide care according to an established nursing plan.
  • Observe changes in patient’s condition and notify supervisory personnel if significant changes occur.
  • Provide routine ostomy care, nasogastric tube placement and feeding and placement and discontinuing of oral-gastric tube.

Will initiate and monitor oxygen therapy according to physician orders or unit protocol.

  • Will suction and clean tracheotomy sites.
  • May administer oral, intravenous, intra-muscular, intra-dermal, subcutaneous, sub-lingual, vaginal, rectal and topical medications.
  • Prepare patients for routine physical examinations and assist the physician during examinations.
  • An LPN can function in the role of Surgical Tech if position open is in the operating room.

General Responsibilities :

Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications :

Education : Completion of educational requirements for NCLEX-PN examination.

Experience : None required. One or more years of experience preferred.

Licensure / Certifications / Registrations Required : Current LPN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact LPN License (eNLC).

Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

  • Knowledge of professional nursing theories, practices, techniques, and procedures.
  • Ability to organize, coordinate, plan and evaluate nursing needs of assigned patients.
  • Must be knowledgeable about operating room techniques if applying for a surgery position.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
  • 12 days ago
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