What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Days FT & PT position at THE CHILDRENS CENTER INC?
Job Details
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will perform skilled nursing care for patients ages 0-21 under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. All LPNs perform duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission and core values of excellence, integrity, compassion, service and stewardship.
Responsibilities:
• Performs routine nursing procedures for the comfort, safety and well being of assigned children
• Documents patient assessments, care planning, interventions and evaluations
• Receives patient orders, initiates new orders and requests orders based on the changing condition and assessment of the child
• Collaborates with assigned practitioner
Education:
• Completion of LPN Nursing Program
Experience Required:
• School Clinical experience required
Licenses/Certifications:
• Registration and current LPN license by Oklahoma Board of Nursing
• CPR Certification may be obtained upon hire
• PALS Certification may be obtained upon hire
Schedule:
• Offer 12-hour shifts (6:30 AM to 7:00 PM) with rotating weekends.
Base Pay & Shift Differentials:
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) starting hourly rate begins at $22.61 and goes up based on education and experience
Bethany Children's Health Center also offers shift differentials for working evening, nights or weekend hours. If you were to work those time frames, that amount would be added to your hourly base rate each hour. Approved rates are as follows:
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Weekdays - 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m: $2.25/hour
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Weekdays - 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m: $5.00/hour
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Weekends - 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m: $2.50/hour
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Weekends - 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m: $4.25/hour
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Weekends - 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m: $9.00/hour
About Us
Our work begins where we are all equal - at the heart.
Bethany Children’s Health Center is an innovative leader in the field of pediatric rehabilitation and 24-hour complex care. The hospital offers inpatient and outpatient services for children (ages 0-21) and is the only inpatient pediatric rehabilitation facility in Oklahoma. Our CARF accredited multidisciplinary team works with patients and their families to maximize the patient’s physical and cognitive potential, and ensure the family has the training and resources needed for a smooth transition from hospital to home. In 2021, the hospital received accreditation from The Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP), the nation’s original independent accreditation program recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This distinction confirms that Bethany Children’s Health Center is providing high quality patient care as determined by an external process of evaluation.
In order to maximize the potential of every child, we must maximize the potential of every employee. We are committed to providing staff with the physical, emotional, spiritual, financial and mental resources necessary to achieve their potential and meet our standards of excellence. BCHC offers competitive compensation, benefits, state-of-the-art equipment and wellness programs. Opportunities for professional growth include in-service training, leadership development, tuition reimbursement and scholarships.
**Due to the nature of our pediatric services, this organization’s positions are classified as safety-sensitive roles. Under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Use and Patient Protection Act (OMMA), a safety sensitive position is defined as any job that includes tasks or duties that the employer believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others. This statute allows Bethany Children’s Health Center to refuse to hire an applicant or discharge an employee in a safety-sensitive position, who tests positive for marijuana even if the applicant or employee holds a valid Oklahoma medical marijuana license.
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