Responsibilities:
Job Summary
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Performs duties of a licensed practical nurse as prescribed by the Oklahoma Nurse Practice Act.
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Contributes to the development of a plan of care and follows through with such plan for selected patients.
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Administers medication with a high degree of safety and accuracy.
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Maintains the exam rooms and work environment.
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Documents nursing care and activities.
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Assists with patient care and monitors patients during procedures.
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Assists with the training of other staff.
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Assists departmental assistant with clinical matters.
Qualifications:
Education
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High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a vocational program for Licensed Practical Nurse.
Experience
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Prefer at least one year experience in a clinical or physician-office setting, emergency room and/or a hospital setting that provides patient care. Experience in office clerical activities desirable.
Licensure/Certification/Registration/Professional Designation ETC
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Current LPN license from the State of Oklahoma is required. 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 for duration of employment.
