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Position Description:
The psychiatric LPN is responsible and accountable for the application of the nursing process and the
delivery of patient care. The nurse demonstrates the ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and
efficient manner with supervision of a Registered Nurse. The nurse demonstrates critical thinking and
performance ability in the coordination of patient care.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Responsible for all issues pertaining to the administration and ordering of medication, blood draws,
nursing assessments, and patient care.
• The individual will be responsible for taking of medication orders and transcribing to MAR, administration
of medications, ordering medications from the pharmacy, daily count of stock medications and narcotics,
and keeping Medication Room up to agency standards
• Take temperatures, pulse, blood pressure, and weight per program guidelines as well as blood draws as
ordered by Physician and completing required paperwork
• Responsible for taking urine samples as needed and completing all necessary paperwork and following
nursing standards related to this process
• Employee maintains the integrity of the clinical record through timely and accurate completion of all
required paperwork
• Documentation required is program specific and employee shall submit paperwork to appropriate
departments as required
• Other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
• Must be able to communicate effectively and participate in both verbal and physical de-escalation
techniques. Ability to excel in stressful, constantly changing environment is required
• Current LPN license
• Prefer at least 1 year experience in a psychiatric acute care hospital or related clinic
• Current BLS card
• Successful completion of screening tests with a score of 80% or greater
• Must pass criminal background screening
• Current TB or Chest X-Ray
• PALS/ACLS per contract requirements.
• Full command of the English language, both verbal and written.


Location: Oklahoma city
Compensation: Competitive Pay Rates
This is a part-time job.
This is a contract job.
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Published at 12-20-2011
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