LPN/MA - Full Time - Edmond I-35 Orthopedics

Mercy; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy in Oklahoma City is seeking an LPN to provide patient care under supervision, employing the nursing process to support safe, effective treatment. You will coordinate patient care with other departments and uphold professional accountability for care delivered.

Responsibilities include complying with state nursing requirements, maintaining licensure, and meeting unit-specific certification needs. BLS is required, with ACLS/PALS/PEARS/STABLE certifications potentially required within the

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Current LPN license in the hiring state and maintained.
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or within 30 days of hire.
• One or more of the following may be required: ACLS, PALS, PEARS, S.T.A.B.L.E., Six Assessment & Care Modules, or other unit-specific certifications.
• IV Certification within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care under supervision.
• Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for assigned patients.
• Coordinates patient care with other departments.

Skills

Nursing process

Care coordination

Education

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care under the supervision of person(s) licensed by a State regulatory board to prescribe medication and treatment, or under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse (RN). Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments.

Position Details

Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program; Consideration will be given for comparable education experience and successful licensure.
Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining a current LPN license within the hiring state in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all State Board of Nursing requirements
Experience: Can be new or experienced LPN
Certifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire
NOTE: one or more of the certifications below may be required based on the position/unit hired to, or acquisition of certification within department required timeframe:

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
• PEARS (Pediatric Assessment Recognition and Stabilization)
• S.T.A.B.L.E. (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, And Emotional Support)
• Six Assessment & Care Modules
• Other unit-specific certifications as required

Physical Requirements/Demands: Stand/Walk most of the time on duty; significant amount of bending and stooping, as well as lifting and turning patients with assistance; push/pull/grip up to 50 pounds

Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred Education:
Preferred Licensure:
Preferred Experience:
Preferred Certifications: IV Certification within 1 year of hire
Preferred Other:

Physical Requirements:

• Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.