Licensed Practical Nurse

MILITARY, OKLAHOMA DEPT OF THE; Oklahoma City (OK); Sur place; USD 51 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Retirement plan matching

11 holidays

15 days annual and sick leave

Insurance premium allowance

Résumé du poste

The Oklahoma Military Department is seeking a licensed practical nurse to support Sooner Job Challenge students ages 16–21, up to 60 per class. You will perform direct and indirect nursing care under supervision, including taking temperatures, pulses, respirations, and blood pressure.

Responsibilities include daily sick calls, coordinating medical care (office visits, ER, medications), transporting students, recording health information, dispensing medications, and weekend call rotation.

Qualifications

• Valid permanent Oklahoma LPN license plus one year of practical nursing experience, or ENLC with one year of experience.
• Knowledge of nursing techniques, infection control and medical terminology.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain confidentiality; basic computer skills for database entry.

Responsabilités

• Conduct daily sick call and determine treatment plans.
• Assist in coordinating medical care including office visits and ER.
• Transport students to appointments and assist with follow-up care.
• Order, pack and dispense medications; coordinate refills.
• Report patient information to supervisor and maintain medical records.
• Develop rapport with providers, students, parents and staff; provide health education.
• Maintain inventories of medical supplies.
• Participate in weekend call rotation.

Connaissances

LPN license

Description du poste

Location: Sooner Job Challenge, OKC, OK (Hiring agency Oklahoma Military Department)

Salary: $56,526.50 annually ($4,710.54 monthly pay schedule)

Benefits: This is a full-time state position that provides a percentage of matching contributions to employees’ retirement plans, 11 holidays, and a minimum of 15 days of annual and sick leave per year. The state also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents.

Basic Purpose: This position assists the Medical Administrative Coordinator (RN) on personal and community health issues for the Sooner Job Challenge students ages 16-21 and up to 60 students per class. This position will perform technical direct and indirect nursing care to students under the supervision and direction of the Medical Admin Coord to include taking temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure and various other technical nursing tasks in providing health care to the students.

• Conduct daily sick call and determine treatment plans
• Assist in coordinating medical care including office visits, hospital (ER visits), pharmaceutical needs, medical equipment and other services.
• Transport students to ER, medical appointments or other activities as necessary.
• Assist with follow-up care
• Order, pack and dispense medications accurately. Coordinate medication refills
• Report appropriate patient information to supervisor.
• Assist in assessing, reporting and recording health status of students and maintain student medical records.
• Develop and maintain a professional rapport with medical providers, students, parents and other job Challenge staff.
• Provide education to students on health-related topics as necessary.
• Assist in tracking and maintaining inventories of medical supplies.
• Required to participate in weekend call rotation.

Qualifications: 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 of nursing techniques, procedures, practices, and theory; of medical terminology; and of infection control measures. Ability is required to exercise sound judgement, to follow detailed oral or written instructions; and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other. Ability to handle confidential information. Internet and computer skills for program database entry.

For additional program information go to www.soonerjobchallenge.org.

THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

State of Oklahoma properties are smoke-free and vape-free therefore, the use of any and all tobacco products including, but not limited to, cigarettes, pipes, smokeless tobacco, other tobacco products, electronic cigarettes/vaping devices or any other product packaged for smoking or the simulation of smoking (regardless of nicotine content) is prohibited on all State properties.