Total Wound Care of Oklahoma is a decentralized clinic utilizing physicians, nurse practitioners and physicians assistants to provide optimal healing therapy for patients in their place of residence. We serve facilities and home health care patients across the state of Oklahoma.
Our patients rely on us to provide them with compassionate, careful, and knowledgeable care where they are at their highest level of comfort. Our clinic is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse that is willing to travel to patients' homes. This position requires medical experience as well as knowledge of diseases common to the aging population and treatment for those diseases. The successful candidate will not only provide daily rounds for our elderly patients, but will be responsible for administering wound care, assisting with treating underlying disease states and performing other tasks in order to keep our patients safe and promote healing
Responsibilities:
- Work with a team of health care workers.
- Be able to communicate with doctors, health care providers, and patients effectively.
- Assess patients' needs, develop individualized programs, and provide nursing care to address those needs.
- Have knowledge of medical terminology.
- Conduct patient assessments to identify health status and locate the source of the problem.
- Use medical equipment to perform tests on patients.
- Use hands/arms to assess and treat patients
- Be able to walk, stoop, stand or crouch
- Lift or move up to 50 lbs
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Internal Medicine
Physical setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
Standard shift:
Supplemental pay types:
Weekly schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Hutchinson, KS: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road