Licensed Practical Nurse / Urology Med Surg

INTEGRIS Health; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Front-loaded PTO

Medical benefits

Education support

Mental health support

Job summary

INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City, OK is seeking a Full-Time LPN for day shifts to join our patient care team. You will participate in assessment, planning and delivery of care under RN supervision, and contribute to patient education and safety initiatives.

The ideal candidate holds an Oklahoma LPN license, BLS certification and can communicate effectively in English; other certifications may be required by service line.

Qualifications

• LPN license as applicable in Oklahoma or multi-state compact (eNLC) is required.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• Other service-line certifications may be required.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to assessment and re-assessment of patients.
• Contributes to plan of care under RN supervision.
• Participates in development, implementation and evaluation of patient care interventions.
• Monitors lab values and deviations from baseline assessments.
• Reports status changes to physician and initiates orders as directed.
• Promotes wellness and patient/caregiver education.
• Works with care team to ensure patient safety and quality initiatives.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and satisfaction; may float to other units or participate in on-call.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Job description

Job Description

Join our team as a Full-Time, Days, LPN at INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center, in OKC, OK.

• INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system, is seeking a dedicated caregiver to join us in our mission to partner with people to live healthier lives.
• Benefits of being an INTEGRIS Health caregiver include front-loaded PTO, medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network, financial assistance for continued education, 24/7 mental health support and more.
• Take the first step toward growing your career by joining us.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to the assessment / re assessment of patients
• Contributes to the plan of care under the supervisor 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. INTEGRIS Mental Health: Mental Health staff must be able to assist with physical restraint of patients, utilizing the identified Behavior Management Technique System. Potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals. Must follow standard precautions.

INTEGRIS Home Care: Exposed to inclement weather conditions while driving to and from patient homes. Frequent exposure to extreme temperature changes, poor environmental aspects such as poor lighting, poor ventilation, excessive heat/cold, stressful patient/family situations, unclean environment, pet odors, cigarette smoke. 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

Required Qualifications

License/Certifications:

• LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) 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
• BLS (Basic Life Support) Issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 30 days of hire
• Other certifications and competencies required based on service line skill

Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal/written).

INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity 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.