IMAGE STRATEGIC PARTNERS
Location
Broken Bow, Oklahoma
The LPN will follow physician orders, provide assessments for quality resident care, and document patient conditions. Responsibilities also include administering medications, providing emotional support, and communicating with patients' families.
Candidates must have a current state LPN license and preferably one year of experience in a community-based care setting. They must also pass a criminal background check and may consider LPN students who meet certain criteria.
Follow Physician orders and provide detailed assessment data for quality resident care Record a patient’s medical history accurately Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc. Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc. Document any change in patients’ condition, notify Physician, supervisor and document Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks Collect samples for lab testing as assigned Provide emotional and psychological support when needed Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions AND…… Nurses get to utilize many different clinical skills because we service geriatric patients who have needs of wound care, infection control management, IV’s, wound vacs, gastrostomy tubes, medication management, and more! QualificationsRequirements: Have a current state LPN License. 1-year experience as an LPN, in a community-based care setting (preferred). Follow State regulations as well as company policies and guidelines. Must pass criminal background check. LPN students who meet certain criteria may be considered for this position!