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Health Advocates Network Licensed Practical Nurse in Lexington, Oklahoma

Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to work at a Correctional Facility in Lexington, Oklahoma. These are registry positions with our company.

Pay Rate: $39 / hour

Shifts Available:

  • 2 nd shift: 2p-10:30pm.

Job Responsibilities (not limited to):

  • Administer nursing care to ill, injured, or disabled patients

  • Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior

  • Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding patient care

  • Maintain accurate patient medical records

  • Provide companionship and basic care to patients

  • Administer prescribed medications to patients

  • Screen, observe, and assess patients, provide basic wound care and personal care to patients.

  • Deliver routine respiratory therapy and other treatments.

  • Catheter and colostomy care.

  • Collect vital signs and specimens.

  • Prepare and administer medications.

  • Observe and record pertinent patient information.

  • Respond to emergencies, and assist the Registered Nurse and Physician, as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • At least one year (12 months) previous working experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse

  • Must have valid LPN license and able to practice in the state of Oklahoma

  • A valid and current CPR card

  • Ability to build rapport with patients

  • Compassionate and caring demeanor

  • Familiarity with medical terminology

If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Nancy Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM PST).

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Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability

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