LPN Days 7a to 7p

Job Description

Job Description

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Job Title : LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) 

Location: Tulsa, OK 

Department: Nursing 

Reports to: DON

Position Type: Friday Saturday Sunday 7a to 7p

Job Summary:

At Emerald Care Center Tulsa , we are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. As an LPN, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to our residents. Your primary responsibilities will include assessing patient needs, providing direct nursing care, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure the best outcomes for our residents.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care to residents, including administering medications, wound care, and treatments as prescribed by the physician.

• Monitor residents' vital signs, document their progress, and report any significant changes to the Charge Nurse or Director of Nursing.

• Assist in the development and implementation of individualized care plans, ensuring they are tailored to meet each resident's needs.

• Maintain clear and accurate documentation of patient care, communicate effectively with residents, families, and the healthcare team.

• Adhere to all facility policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, including infection control and safety protocols.

• Provide emotional support and education to residents and their families, helping them understand care plans and health conditions.

• Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including RNs, CNAs, physicians, and therapists, to deliver coordinated and comprehensive care.

Qualifications:

• Licensure: Valid LPN/LVN license in Oklahoma

• Education: Graduation from an accredited LPN/LVN program

• Experience: Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting preferred

• Certifications: Current CPR/BLS certification required; Additional certifications may be required based on state regulations

• Communications: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of healthcare professionals and build positive relationships with residents and their families

• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move patients, perform physical assessments, and stand for extended periods

Skills:

• Ability to perform assessments

• Administer medications

• Provide wound care

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential

Join Our Team at Emerald Care Center Tulsa:

If you are a compassionate and dedicated LPN looking for a rewarding career in a supportive and dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply to this exciting opportunity. Please apply online to become a part of our team and help us fulfill our mission to provide outstanding and innovative healthcare in an environment that remembers the importance of the individual and family.

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