Licensed Practical Nurse - Pain Medicine Clinic

Company: The University of Oklahoma
Location: Norman
Posted on: September 5, 2020

Job Description:

OU Physicians is Oklahoma's largest physician group and encompasses almost every adult and child specialty.This position is located in the Pain Medicine Clinic.POSITION INFORMATION: Performs nursing duties such as patient preparation, sample collection, information gathering, patient follow-up, data collection, and medication administration.REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:* Patient Preparation. Prepares patient for examination by the physician by having charts ready, etc.* Sample Collection. Collects samples from patients including blood, urine, etc. Prepares samples for analysis or shipment.* Information Gathering. Takes and records various readings such as heart and respiratory rate, blood pressure, weight, body temperature, etc.* Patient Follow Up. Makes follow up patient appointments, or follows up on patient appointments. Answers routine questions from patients, family, etc.* Data Collection. Collects all laboratory reports, data, and records.* Medication Administration. Under direction of physician or other medical personnel, administers medication to patients.* As Needed. Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.Education: Completion of an accredited practical nursing programCertifications/Licenses:* Certification as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)* Registered as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Oklahoma* CPR certification or able to obtain within 60-days of hire

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