Licensed Practical Nurse - ECMO Abdominal Transplant ICU - Nights

INTEGRIS Health; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading not-for-profit health system as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Oklahoma City, where you'll be part of a dedicated team providing exceptional care in an acute care setting. This rewarding position involves working nights and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including front-loaded PTO and enhanced retirement plans. You'll play a vital role in patient assessments, care planning, and education, ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and satisfaction. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Front-loaded PTO

100% Paid Short-term Disability

Increased Retirement Match

Paid Family Leave

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in Oklahoma or multistate license required.
• BLS and IV Therapy certifications needed upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to patient assessments and care plans under RN supervision.
• Monitors patient status and reports changes to physicians.
• Promotes patient education and satisfaction.

Skills

Patient Care

Effective Communication

Clinical Assessment

Patient Education

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License

BLS Certification

IV Therapy Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center, Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system has a great opportunity for a LPN in Oklahoma City, OK. In this position, you’ll work 7p-7a, Full-time, with our ECMO Abdominal Transplant ICU team providing exceptional care to those who have entrusted INTEGRIS Health with their healthcare needs. If our mission of partnering with people to live healthier lives speaks to you, apply today, and learn more about our increased compensation plans and recently enhanced benefits package for all eligible caregivers such as front-loaded PTO, 100% INTEGRIS Health paid short-term disability, increased retirement match, and paid family leave. We invite you to join us as we strive to be The Most Trusted Partner for Health.

The Licensed Practical Nurse Acute Care assumes responsibility for the delivery of patient care in an acute care hospital utilizing the nursing process, under the supervision of a registered nurse and the order of a physician. This position requires population specific competencies. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires.

INTEGRIS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Oklahoma or current multistate license from a Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) member state.
• LPN experience in an acute care hospital preferred.
• Current BLS certification upon hire, or completion within 30 days of hire.
• Current IV Therapy certification upon hire, or completion within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS as required by department.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English (Verbal/Written).
• Department specific competencies will be completed in the applicable department during the orientation process.

Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse Acute Care responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Contributes to the assessment / re-assessment of patients.
• Contributes to the plan of care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of appropriate patient care interventions.
• Monitors for signs and symptoms related to abnormal lab values and deviation from baseline assessments.
• Reports changes in patient status to the physician and initiates any new orders from the physician as directed.
• Promotes wellness and provides patient/caregiver education.
• Works with care team to implement and ensure patient quality and safety initiatives.
• Promotes patient satisfaction and ensures patient confidentiality at all times.
• May be required to float to other units. May be required to participate in on-call status.

Reports to the department director or assigned clinical supervisor.

This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information.