Licensed Practical Nurse

3 weeks ago


Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

The Oklahoma City VA Healthcare System, Nursing Ambulatory Care, is currently recruiting one (1) Licensed Practical Nurse at the South OKC Community Based Outpatient Clinic .

This is an open continuous announcement. We accept applications for this occupation on an ongoing basis; Applicants will be referred to selecting official on a continual basis until all vacancies are filled OR until the closing date of this announcement.



Duties

The primary purpose of the LPN/LVN is to perform assigned duties in a manner that promotes quality health care, positive customer service and the maintenance of an environment committed to serving the veteran. The LPN/LVN also performs assigned duties in a manner that promotes quality health care, outstanding customer service, and the maintenance of an environment committed to serving the veteran.

Major duties and responsibilities include:

  • Patient Care: This element demonstrates the direct care provided for the veteran patient. The LPN/LVN will demonstrate nursing specific skills within the scope of an LPN/LVN.
  • Works under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager; however, the Registered Nurse or physician provides work assignments designating general instructions regarding patients.
  • Demonstrate nursing specific skills within the scope of license.
  • Responsible for observing, recording, and reporting changes in the patient's condition, as well as assisting in the development and revision of the patient-driven holistic life care plan.
  • Demonstrates active collaboration, communication and problem solving with the interdisciplinary and Care Team (Patient, Licensed Independent Provider, Pharmacist, RN, and Medical Support Assistant) and Expanded Care Team (family/caregiver, internal and community-based services involved in providing care to the patient).
  • Participates with interdisciplinary team meetings to determine alternative care plans for veterans.
  • Plans, implement nursing care, problem solves and modifies care independently utilizing previous experience, policies and procedures, and standards of care as a basis for decision making.
  • Support organizational mission and staffing needs throughout the facility as necessary during natural, man-made, pandemic or emergency situations.
  • Will be assigned to assist other units/clinics as needed and supports the team in monitoring the practice of unlicensed nursing staff of non-medical staff to ensure safe patient care delivery.
  • Technically proficient in initiating, performing, and completing assigned duties in providing care to variable patient populations and assists other staff.
  • Utilizing computer programs required for the position.
  • Ability to observe, identify and respond to the patient's needs for medication, equipment-assisted care, and patient/family education. In organizing and delivering care, recognizes and considers emotional, cultural, spiritual, socio-economic, and age-related factors.
  • Utilizing principles of aseptic technique, universal precautions, and isolations requirements.
  • Observes for physical and/or emotional changes in patient's condition from prescribed educations/treatments, promptly and accurately documenting noted changes, and reporting any deviations from normal to RN or MD/DO.
  • Knowledge and skill in performing support duties for complex diagnostic tests and/or specialized practices or procedures, which include preparing the patient, assisting in the diagnostic examination, preparing, and handling specialized instruments or other specialized equipment, and monitoring the patient's condition before, during, and following the procedure.
  • Taking and recording in the medical record: vital signs, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, pulse oximeter, temperate, pain score, weight, and neurological check.
  • Consistently demonstrates knowledge and ability to recognize urgent or emergent patient care situations, seek assistance of the RN and/or MD/DO, and initiate appropriate emergency interventions as directed.
  • Aware of and adhere to the Safe Patient Handling policies and procedures.
  • Adhere to the rights of medication administration (1) Right Patient, (2) Right medication, (3) Right dose, (4) Right route, (5) Right time, (6) Right documentation.
  • Provides patient education of prescribed medication.
  • Provides educational material to veterans, family, and caregiver as needed.
  • Participates in interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings in assisting with nursing care plan.
  • Other duties as assigned
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. or 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. based on clinic needs

Compressed/Flexible: No

Telework: Not available

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Functional Statement Licensed Practical Nurse - Ambulatory Care 54518-A, 54519-A, 54520-A, 54521-A

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized

Financial Disclosure Report: Not required


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