LPN
SSM Health · US
It's more than a career, it's a calling. OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital Midwest Worker Type: Regular Job Summary: Provides care to patients under the dir...
Job description
It's more than a career, it's a calling. OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital Midwest Worker Type: Regular Job Summary: Provides care to patients under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, functioning within the scope of license. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES - Contributes to the assessment of patients and ensures the well-being of patients. - Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments. - Educates patients/families about disease treatment plan including self-care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care. - Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. - May perform point of care testing according to policies and procedures. - Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION: - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing EXPERIENCE: - No experience required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: - Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication. - Constant standing and walking. - Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs. - Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/d...