Do you like to help patients in a home care setting? We have the job for you!
Some of the skills needed for this LPN role :
- Excellent communication with patients and across the care team
- Accountable, with good follow through
- Dependable
- Exceptional customer service
Why choose Stillwater Medical?
Excellent benefitsNew wages in 2024Supportive work environmentModern Healthcare's Best Places to Work since 2012Here are the details this LPN, Home Health position :
Full-time, 40 hours per weekMust be able to drive within 50 mile radius of StillwaterPaid mileageWeekend rotationOn call :JOB SUMMARY :
A clinically competent licensed practical nurse who delivers nursing care to patients at their place of residence under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Performs IV skills according to policy and procedure. Makes daily home visits with personal vehicle within 50-mile radius of Stillwater.
QUALIFICATIONS :
Licensed to practice in the state of Oklahoma.Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.Recommended by Nurse Manager for position.Minimum of 1-year of experience.Home telephone and dependable transportation required.Current CPR card (BLS) or completion of course within 30 days of hire.Having and maintaining a valid Oklahoma Driver's License and satisfactory driving record is a condition of employment. Automobile liability insurance required.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :
Must have strength and stamina for prolonged walking, standing, and dealing with stressful situations.Demonstrates adequate vision, or correctable with glasses, to read and write.Able to hear, or correctable with hearing devices, and able to talk to converse with others in person and over the phone.Able to hear, see, and feel to accurately assess, monitor, and administer care.Able to frequently lift at least 60 lbs., reach, pull, push, bend, stoop, and kneel.Possess fine motor skills and hand / eye coordination to give care (i.e. : insert catheters, start IVs, administer medications, and handle instruments).Able to work in a latex-burdened environment.