LPN Cannabis Nurse

Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and heart rate
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and feeding
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans
- Educate patients and their families about healthcare procedures and self-care techniques
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records

Skills:
- Occupational health: Familiarity with occupational health practices and regulations
- Experience with children: Ability to provide care for pediatric patients
- Vital signs: Proficient in measuring and interpreting vital signs accurately
- Standards: Knowledge of healthcare standards and protocols
- ICU experience: Experience working in an intensive care unit setting
- Catheterization: Competency in catheterization procedures
- Tube feeding: Ability to administer tube feedings to patients
- Critical care: Skilled in providing care for critically ill patients
- ICD-10 coding: Knowledge of ICD-10 coding system for accurate documentation
- IV infusion: Proficiency in administering intravenous medications and fluids

This is a general overview of the responsibilities and skills required for the position of Licensed Practical Nurse. The specific duties may vary depeAs an LPN you will play vital role in exceptional patient care. Your responsibilities include assessing patients for membership healthcare, consulting with patients regarding medical cannabis, drawing blood, and running vital signs. You will work with the medical team to ensure efficient and compassionate care delivery.

Responsibilities:

1. Assess Patients for Membership Healthcare:

- Greet and interview patients, take vitals, and room them.

- Collect and review necessary documentation, such as insurance information and medical history.

- Assist patients in completing necessary forms and provide guidance as needed.

- Collaborate with the healthcare team to determine the most appropriate healthcare plan for each patient.

2. Consult with Patients Regarding Medical Cannabis:

- Educate potential benefits and risks of Cannabis.

- Discuss patients' medical conditions and symptoms to determine if medical cannabis is a suitable treatment option.

- Provide guidance on suggested dosage, modalities, administration methods and potential side effects.

- Collaborate with other healthcare providers to develop personalized treatment plans involving medical cannabis, as appropriate.

Requirements:

- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Demonstrated knowledge and experience in administering IV hydration and drawing blood.
- Valid LPN license in the state of Oklahoma.
- Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience, preferably in a clinical setting
- Knowledge of medical coding and billing procedures
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of occupational health practices and regulations is a plus

* Familiarity with medical cannabis and its potential therapeutic is preferred but NOT REQUIRED.

Note: Experience with Botox administration, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), or additional specialized skills may be required based on specific job requirements.

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 40 per weeknding on the healthcare setting. We are looking for a dedicated individual who is passionate about providing high-quality patient care. If you meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Travel reimbursement

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Physical setting:

• Nursing home

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Oklahoma City, OK: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• LVN (Preferred)
• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• LPN (Preferred)

Work Location: In person