Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Overview

The LPN will be responsible for delivering patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN). Duties include providing direct patient care, assisting in the development and implementation of care plans, and performing various clinical procedures. The nurse must be able to recognize and report changes in patient conditions promptly and maintain accurate documentation.

• Position: Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN
• Contract: 13-week assignment with possible extension
• Pay Rate: $36/hour
• Setting: Primary Care
• Schedule: Days/nights | 40 hours weekly | Flexible days and times based on preference

• Provide skilled nursing care to patients from admission through discharge
• Monitor, record, and communicate patient conditions and responses to treatments
• Collaborate with RNs and the healthcare team to update and execute care plans
• Perform wound care, sterile dressing changes, and other therapeutic procedures
• Start, maintain, and monitor IVs; insert catheters and NG tubes
• Administer medications, including IV medications, as ordered
• Perform and assist with treatments such as oxygen therapy, suction, and respiratory care
• Adhere to infection control standards, including care for isolation patients
• Support patient education and promote a safe and healing environment

• Active LPN license (State of Oklahoma or Compact License)
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience; wound care experience required