What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Surgical Unit position at Stillwater Medical?
If you are a Licensed Pratical Nurse who is ready to take on the challenging and rewarding position of leading our team on the floor of the Surgical Unit, we need you! New grads or experienced nurses are welcome to apply!
We are looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse who:
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Inspires others to be their very best
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Is a calm problem-solver under pressure
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Communicates clearly and kindly, and can advocate for the unit with the interdisciplinary team
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Isn't afraid to hold others accountable to our Standards of Excellence to achieve the best patient care possible
Here's the details:
- This position is full-time, 36 hours per week
- 12 hour shifts from 1830 - 0700.
- Every other weekend, or at minimum one weekend shift per 4 week increment
- Holidays on rotation
Come join our team! Apply now!
A clinically competent licensed practical nurse that delivers nursing care to patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Current LPN license issued by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or a current multistate compact LPN license (eNLC).
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Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
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Current CPR card or completion within 30 days of employment.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
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Must have strength and stamina for prolonged walking, standing, and dealing with stressful situations.
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Demonstrates adequate vision, or correctable with glasses/contacts, to read and write.
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Able to hear, or correctable with hearing devices, and able to converse with others in person and over the phone.
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Able to hear, see, and feel to accurately assess, monitor, and administer care.
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Able to frequently lift at least 60 lbs., reach, pull, push, bend, stoop, and kneel.
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Possesses fine motor skills and hand/eye coordination to give care (i.e.: insert catheters, administer medications, and handle instruments).