LPN - Ortho - Part Time - Days

About the role

Ortho/Spine is a 32 bed unit specializing in orthopedic patients. We have disease specific certification from the Joint Commission in Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement and Hip Fx patients which deems us a center of excellence. We also care for Total Shoulder and Ankle patients as well as other fractures. We also care for low level cardiac patients and some med-surg patients.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties of a licensed practical nurse as prescribed by the Oklahoma Nurse Practice Act
• Contributes to the development of a plan of care and follows through with such plan for selected patients
• Administers medication with a high degree of safety and accuracy
• Documents nursing care and activities
• Assists with patient care and monitors patients during procedures
• Assists the departmental assistant with clinical matters
• Maintains the exam/treatment rooms and work environment
• Assists with the training of other staff

Qualifications

• Completion of a vocational program for Licensed Practical Nurse
• Prefer previous hospital experience
• Previous work history reflecting stable employment is necessary
• If no work experience, will consider school attendance record and performance
• Current Oklahoma State LPN License
• Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained thru re-training for duration of employment

Pay

$21.15- $34.55/hr. based on previous work experience. Evening differential $2.00/hr. Night differential $2.50/hr. Weekend differential $2.50/hr.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Scholarship opportunities
• Retirement plans
• Free parking
• Opportunities for advancement

Schedule

7a-7p. 2 shifts/week Work Shift Day Position Type Part-Time