LPN Days 7a to 7p

Emerald Care Center Tulsa; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Emerald Care Center Tulsa in Tulsa, OK is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse to join our nursing team. As an LPN, you will provide direct resident care, administer medications, and help develop individualized care plans.

You will work Friday through Sunday, 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, reporting to the DON and collaborating with RNs, CNAs, and therapists to ensure high-quality care. Oklahoma LPN license and CPR/BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

• Valid LPN/LVN license in Oklahoma.
• Graduation from accredited LPN/LVN program.
• CPR/BLS certification current; other state requirements may apply.
• Experience in skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents, including medications, wound care, and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor vital signs, document progress, and report changes to Charge Nurse or DON.
• Assist in development and implementation of individualized care plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate with residents, families, and healthcare team.
• Adhere to facility policies, infection control and safety protocols.
• Provide emotional support and education to residents and families.
• Collaborate with RNs, CNAs, physicians, and therapists for coordinated care.

Skills

Assessments

Medication administration

Wound care

Communication skills

Education

LPN/LVN program graduate

Tools

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Emerald Care Center Tulsa -

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