A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
Tulsa, OK Job Details Full-time From $25 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications CPR Certification RN License BLS Certification High school diploma or GED LPN Full Job Description Indian Health Care Resource Center of Tulsa (IHCRC) is a nonprofit organization empowering the American Indian community through exceptional, culturally responsive healthcare. Our team-driven environment is rooted in community, respect, accountability, excellence, and stewardship, with a shared commitment to health promotion and disease prevention. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled LPN for our Patient Triage for Walk-In Clinic Provider. The Triage Nurse will play a crucial role in assessing patients' needs, prioritizing care based on urgency, and providing initial medical guidance. This position requires a strong background in nursing, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Train medical staff for the same day clinic flow. Collaboration of Sophia machines clinic wide. Triage and PHN coverage when needed. AHA BLS instructions. Testing for Flu, Covid, Strep, and RSV. Medication and Injections administration. Covid Vaccine administration as needed. Specimen collections. Patient education. Enforcing Clinic Policies and Procedures. Application and education of splints, braces, and crutches. Wound care and education. Code 77 Medical Care and Education, responding to Medical Codes in a timely manner. Order Entries. Provide phlebotomy services when needed. Other duties as assigned High School diploma or equivalent. Completion of an accredited RN program. Current and valid Oklahoma RN license. 2+ years of clinical experience preferred. BLS CPR Certification. Utilizing a patient-centered, multidisciplinary, medical home approach, Indian Health Care Resource Center, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, offers a full range of health and wellness services tailored to the Indian community. MISSION The mission of the Indian Health Care Resource Center of Tulsa, Inc. (IHCRC) is to empower the American Indian through exceptional healthcare! Vision At IHCRC, we will be the recognized leader in redefining primary healthcare for the American Indian.
HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTION GOAL
The long-term goal of IHCRC is to improve general health status and reduce the incidence and severity of chronic disease by engaging the Indian community in ongoing health promotion, and disease prevention and management programs.
