Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN Med Surg

Ardent; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent is seeking a day shift, full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the Medical Surgical Services unit in Tulsa, OK. You will provide nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse and contribute to delivering high-quality patient care on the unit.

Applicants must hold an active Oklahoma LPN license, graduate from an accredited nursing program, and obtain BLS certification within 14 days of hire or transfer.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Active Oklahoma LPN license required.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire or transfer.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed independent practitioner.
• Demonstrate knowledge of growth and development across the life span and assess patient status.
• Participate in development, modification and implementation of the plan of care to deliver high-quality patient care.
• Adhere to Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act and unit policies.

Skills

Nursing care

Data collection

Care planning

Lifespan development

Education

LPN Oklahoma license

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Job description

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Medical Surgical Services Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Tulsa, OK.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656-bed hospital that includes The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V. Helmerich Women’s Health Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute.

• Individuals within this job classification are accountable for providing nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed independent practitioner.
• The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit.
• This individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to collect data reflective of the patient’s status.
• The LPN is to participate in the development, modification and implementation of the plan of care in accordance with HHS standards in order to deliver efficient, effective and high quality patient care.
• He/she is expected to adhere to and abide by the rules and regulations set forth by the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act.

Job Requirements:

• Valid LPN Oklahoma license
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care