LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Family Medicine Center

Position Title : LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Family Medicine Center Department : Family Medicine Center Clinics Job Description : The OU Health Family Medicine Center is a diverse outpatient facility servicing several different specialty clinics and providers. This is a fast-paced, collaborative environment that requires great communication skills, the ability to multitask, and welcomes a willingness to learn. New to OU Health?Ask your recruiter about our competitive total rewards package including a $5,000 sign-on bonus! Location : Family Medicine Center Shift Available : Full-Time, 8am-5pm (no evenings, holidays, or weekends) OU Health’s Family Medicine Center has a fast paced environment seeing patients from newborn to elderly. The healthcare professionals provide care within pediatric care, sports medicine, OB, procedural and much more. This facility is fast-paced with 80 providers seeking healthcare professionals eager to work with a variety of patients! General Description : Under general supervision provides preventative and health care to an assigned group of patients or clients in an OU Health facility. Essential Responsibilities : Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position.Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. Administers medications safely under direction of physician or other medical personnel Observes, records, and reports patient’s condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to physicians. Provide care according to an established nursing plan. Collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation Ensures patient chart entries are made accurately and in a timely manner and forwarding charts as appropriate Communicates systematic report to other care providers. Assisting in the coordination of care delivery; utilizes resources to promote the continuum of care. Employs strategies to promote health in a safe environment. Documents progress toward the attainment of outcomes. Uses quality and evidence based practice to deliver and improve care. Works closely with more experienced clinicians for guidance and supervision. Triage telephone calls for referral to other clinical team members General Responsibilities : Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications : Education : Graduation from an approved License Practical Nurse program. Experience : None License(s) / Certification(s) / Registration(s) Required : Current LPN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact LPN License (eNLC) required. 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 #CB Current OU Health Employees - Please click HERE to login. OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.