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

Mercy; Piedmont (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus: Medical Assistant $3,0

Sign-on bonus: Licensed Practical Nuse

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to provide patient care under supervision, utilizing the nursing process with accountability for care quality. Responsibilities include coordinating patient care with other departments while maintaining professional standards.

Minimum qualifications include graduation from an accredited practical nursing program, active LPN licensure in the hiring state, and BLS certification. Sign-on incentives may apply based on unit requirements.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Current LPN license in the hiring state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to complete within 30 days.
• Experience: new or experienced LPN.
• Unit-specific certifications may be required (ACLS, PALS, PEARS, STABLE, etc.).
• IV Certification within 1 year of hire (preferred).

Responsibilities

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

Skills

LPN license

Education

Practical nursing program graduate

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.

Sign-On Bonus Incentives for Medical Assistant & Licensed Practical Nurse:

• Medical Assistant: $3,000
• Licensed Practical Nurse: $5,000

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.