Certified Nurse Aide - Full time - Night Shift - Clinton Veterans Home

State-of-Oklahoma; Oklahoma; Presencial; USD 28.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

State of Oklahoma seeks a Certified Nurse Aide for Clinton Veterans Home. Night shift (6:30pm–7:00am) provides direct nursing care under supervision of RNs and physicians.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, vital signs, and medication administration according to orders. Qualified candidates hold a valid Oklahoma LPN license or eNLC-recognized license, with at least one year of practical nursing experience and proficiency in English.

Formación

• Must hold a valid Oklahoma LPN license or an eNLC-recognized license.
• Minimum one year of practical nursing experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Knowledge of infection control procedures.

Responsabilidades

• Perform nursing procedures under supervision of a registered nurse or physician.
• Administer medications as ordered.
• Record health status and communicate with the care team.
• Assist in developing and implementing a plan of care.
• Serve as Charge Nurse on a unit when assigned.

Conocimientos

Nursing techniques

Medical terminology

Infection control

Sound judgment

Teamwork

Educación

LPN license (Oklahoma) or eNLC recognized

Descripción del empleo

Job Posting TitleCertified Nurse Aide - Full time - Night Shift - Clinton Veterans HomeAgency650 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRSSupervisory OrganizationClinton Veterans HomeJob Posting End DateRefer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)Full/Part-TimeFull timeJob TypeRegularCompensation– $20.00/hr (less than 1 year of experience)– $22.00/hr (more than 1 year of experience)– Shift Differential: +$0.87/hrNight Shift from 6:30pm to 7:00amJob DescriptionBasic PurposePositions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for performing technical direct and indirect nursing care in a clinic, hospital, institution, or home setting for individuals under the supervision or direction of a registered nurse, licensed physician, or dentist. This includes taking temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure, and various other technical nursing tasks in providing health care to patients and others.Typical FunctionsPerforms nursing procedures or specialized functions in accordance with knowledge, skills, and licensure.Participates in the evaluation of responses to interventions.Teaches basic nursing skills and related principles. Delegates nursing care tasks such as: taking temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure, giving enemas, douches, and sitz baths, collecting specimens, and measuring intake and output.Assists in assessing, reporting, and recording health status of patients, families, and groups in a variety of settings.Participates in developing and implementing appropriate aspects of a plan of care.Administers medications as ordered.Reports appropriate patient information to supervisor or appropriate health team member.Serves as Charge Nurse on a unit, supervising staff performing medication administration and patient care.Performs other related duties as assigned consistent with the responsibilities of the position and agency operations.Level DescriptorThis is the career level of this job family where employees are assigned responsibility for performing a full range of nursing assignments as a Licensed Practical Nurse and perform nursing tasks at the full performance level in providing care to patients or clients. Responsibilities will include providing guidance and training to others in completing routine nursing tasks and activities.Education and ExperienceEducation and Experience requirements at this level consist of possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a licensed practical nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing plus one year of practical nursing experience; or Licensed Practical Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) plus one year of practical nursing experience.Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and CompetenciesKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of nursing techniques, procedures, practices, and theory; of medical terminology; and of infection control measures. Ability is required to exercise sound judgment; to follow detailed oral or written instructions; to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; and to provide nursing care to patients or clients.Candidates must possess sufficient proficiency in the English language to perform the essential functions of the position.Special RequirementsSome positions may require that applicants be willing and able to fulfill all job-related travel normally associated with the position. ## Upon a conditional offer of employment, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services applicants must submit to a physical examination and shall meet the physical examination requirements of occasionally lifting/carrying 50 pounds and able to push and pull a maximum force of 25 pounds. ## Applicants with the Department of Corrections must be willing and able to work any assigned shift or day of the week, and additional shifts as required.Some agencies may have determined positions in this job family to be safety sensitive as defined by 63 O.S. § 427.8.Additional Job DescriptionEqual Opportunity EmploymentThe State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .If you are needing any extra assistance or have any questions relating to a job you have applied for, please click the link below and find the agency for which you applied for additional information:Agency Contact