LPN Full-time
Norman Regional Health System

Licensed Practical Nurse - Surgical Unit - Days

Departmental Overview

Compensation/Benefits

  • $21.15-$34.55/hr. based on previous background.
  • Evening differential $2.00/hr.
  • Night differential $2.50/hr.
  • Weekend differential $2.50/hr.
  • Benefits include 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, and opportunities for advancement.

Our Surgical unit is a 32 bed unit that takes care of wide variety of medical surgical patients. Our primary patient surgery population are neurosurgeries, general abdominal surgeries, thyroidectomies. We provide training for general medical-surgical, Telemetry, & Neurosurgery. We work with interdisciplinary team of medical professionals for the complete patient care. Our Surgical Unit has great teamwork atmosphere and a wonderful place to work, learn and grow.  


Job Summary

Job Summary

  • 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

Education

  • Completion of a vocational program for Licensed Practical Nurse.

Experience

  • Prefer previous hospital experience. 
  • Previous work history reflecting stable employment is necessary. 
  • If no work experience, will consider school attendance record and performance.

(Above requirements can be met by the equivalent combination of education and experience).

 

Licensure/Certification.

  • 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.

Schedule

7a-7p
Work Shift

Day
Position Type

Regular Full Time

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