Staff Today Inc. (STI) is currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to work at a Correctional Institution in McAlester, Oklahoma. These are registry positions with our company Staff Today Inc.
Job Details:
Position type: Contract.
ALL SHIFTS AVAILABLE
6+ months assignment
Basic Purpose
Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for performing technical direct and indirect nursing care in a clinic, hospital, institution, or home setting for individuals under the supervision or direction of a registered nurse, licensed physician, or dentist. This includes taking temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure, and various other technical nursing tasks in providing health care to patients and others.
Job Responsibilities (vary by level, but may include the following):
Performs nursing procedures or specialized functions in accordance with knowledge, skills and licensure.
Participates in the evaluation of responses to interventions.
Teaches basic nursing skills and related principles. Delegates nursing care tasks such as: taking temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure, giving enemas, douches, and sitz baths, collecting specimens, and measuring intake and output
Assists in assessing, reporting, and recording health status of patients, families, and groups in a variety of settings.
Participates in developing and implementing appropriate aspects of a plan of care. • Administers medications as ordered.
Reports appropriate patient information to supervisor or appropriate health team member.
Serves as Charge Nurse on a unit, supervising staff performing medication administration and patient care.
Job Requirements
At leas one year (12 months) of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse
Must have up to date credentials in the state of Oklahoma
A valid and current CPR card (American Heart Association)
Ability to build rapport with patients
Compassionate and caring demeanor
Familiarity with medical terminology
If interested in this position, please apply through this job post. You may fax a copy of your most recent resume to 877-858-6263. If you have any questions, please feel free to call Staff Today Inc. at (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Savannah Monday-Friday (8:30 AM-5:00 PM PST).
Location
McAlester, Oklahoma , 74501
Employment Type
Per Diem
Compensation
$27/hr.
Employer
STAFF TODAY INC (STI)
Date Posted
Feb 25th, 2021
