MERCY HOSPITAL ARDMOREDepartment: LPN Medical / Pediatric Med/Surg Unit - 2nd FloorStatus: Full Time (36 hrs/wk)Shift:Nights#BeAMercyNurseIncentives:Up to $3,000 Sign On BonusRelocation AssistanceStay Premium Program - based on years of Mercy ServiceDay-One comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurancePTO/Vacation TimeEmployer-Matched Retirement FundsShift DifferentialsOverview:The Medical / Pediatric Unit is a 32-bed unit that houses Med/Surg and Pediatric patients. We see a wide variety of needs. Our patient population come in with CHF, Renal failure, Dialysis, COPD, Pneumonia, chest pain, and we also house Covid. Our pediatric population includes RSV, UTI, oral surgeries and appendectomies.We have many skills that you would be able to obtain while on the unit. PIV and Foley catheters are common on our unit. We also see PICC lines, PEG tubes and NGT.Patients are generally here for 2-4 days in acute care. We are very TEAM based and work together to take excellent care of our patients.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 requirementsPhysical 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 poundsExperience: Can be new or experienced LPNCertifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire

OPTIMAL CARE FOR THE SERIOUSLY ILLWhen Airmen or their families are suffering from severe medical conditions or injuries, it’s imperative they get comprehensive care. Responsible for executing complex, intensive nursing care, Critical Care Nurses provide the immediate treatment needed in severe situations. An important position wherever they’re located, the quick and expert actions of these skilled nurses can make the difference when it comes to saving a person’s life.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationBachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing from a school accredited by the NLN or CCNE QualificationsKnowledge of principles and practices of nursing is mandatoryMinimum of 12 months full-time nursing practiceEncouraged to use six of those months practicing the Critical Care Nurse specialtyCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

MERCY HOSPITAL ARDMOREDepartment: LPN Medical / Pediatric Med/Surg Unit - 2nd FloorStatus: PRNPRN Schedule Expectations:36 hours required per six-week schedule; 12 of the 36 hours on weekendsOne (1) summer and one (1) winter holiday#BeAMercyNurseOverview:The Medical / Pediatric Unit is a 32-bed unit that houses Med/Surg and Pediatric patients. We see a wide variety of needs. Our patient population come in with CHF, Renal failure, Dialysis, COPD, Pneumonia, chest pain, and we also house Covid. Our pediatric population includes RSV, UTI, oral surgeries and appendectomies.We have many skills that you would be able to obtain while on the unit. PIV and Foley catheters are common on our unit. We also see PICC lines, PEG tubes and NGT.Patients are generally here for 2-4 days in acute care. We are very TEAM based and work together to take excellent care of our patients.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 requirementsPhysical 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 poundsExperience: Can be new or experienced LPNCertifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire

MANAGING PAIN AND SURGICAL CARESurgeries are performed every day in first-class Air Force medical facilities around the world. As privileged healthcare providers, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists perform specialized and critical nursing duties for surgical patients before, during and after surgery. An indispensable member of any surgical team, patients rely on their expertise and care every day all around the world.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationMaster’s degree awarded from a graduate nurse anesthesia programSuccessfully passed the national certifying examination within one year of completion of required didactic and clinical requirements QualificationsMinimum six months full-time nursing practice in the APRN specialty is required.At least 12 months experience as a registered nurseCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

MERCY HOSPITAL ARDMORESpring 2025 New Graduate RNs Apply Here!Department: VariousStatus: Full-Time (36 hrs/wk); Part-Time (24 hrs/wk)Shift: Days or Nights#BeAMercyNurseIncentives and BenefitsGraduate Nurse Sign on Bonus up to $7,500 for select departmentsRelocation Assistance for Full-TimeStay Premium Program - based on years of Mercy ServiceEducation AssistanceUp to $20,000 Loan Forgiveness for new grad nurses, Must start with Mercy within 12 months of graduationTuition Reimbursement $2,000 per yearDay-One comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurancePTO/Vacation TimeEmployer-Matched Retirement FundsShift DifferentialsNurse Intern ProgramMany new grads want to get started as soon as possible. You can do that here at Mercy! You now have the option to start in your unit as a Nurse Intern after graduation and before taking/passing NCLEX. Once licensed, Nurse Interns will transition into their licensed role. Nurse Intern is an optional role for those accepting a licensed nurse position at Mercy.To qualify for the Nurse Intern Program, you must have:Graduated from an approved or accredited school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).Must be eligible to take board of nursing exam. In the state of Oklahoma, must have submitted application to Pearson VUE for testing and first payment for validating eligibility to test, as well as transcript and conferral letter.Must have a current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card or complete a course within their probation period.Start DatesStart dates for new graduate RNsare biweekly throughout the year. You start orientation as a licensed RN eligible to practice in Oklahoma.New Grad RN OrientationOur New Grad RN Orientation Program will build competence and confidence in your new role and enable you to move confidently into your future as a Mercy nurse. In our professional monthly workshops and focused support groups throughout your first year, you can share your own experiences, learn from experienced discussion leaders, and explore your impact on patient outcomes. Our monthly content includes conflict management, resiliency and burnout, palliative and comfort care, resiliency, and many other topics.New Grad RN Position QualificationsEducation: Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.Certifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire. RN, Registered Nurse, New Grad Nurse, Clinical Nurse, Southern Oklahoma, Ardmore Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

KEEPING OUR FORCES HEALTHYCaring for the health of our Airmen also means helping preclude illness before it can affect our community. Public Health Officers apply public health, preventive medicine, and medical entomology knowledge, techniques, and skills to promote health and reduce the incidence of communicable/zoonotic/vector-borne diseases, occupational and environmental illnesses and injuries, food-borne diseases, and disease and non-battle injuries while in-garrison and deployed. Public Health Officers constantly monitor conditions and potential health threats. These specialists promote public health through epidemiological surveillance of health and disease trends in populations, as well as monitoring food safety practices, and sanitation levels in public and food service facilities.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationDoctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD)Master of Public Health degree (MPH/MSPH) Note: all applicable degrees must be from accredited institutions and programs and applicants must have/maintain a 3.0 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale for all applicable degrees. QualificationsFor Public Health Officers, knowledge of basic epidemiology, microbiology, food technology and hygiene, communicable diseases, occupational and environmental health,and medical entomology. Completion of the basic Public Health Officer (PHO) course and the Contingency Preventive Medicine (CPM) courseCompletion of Officer Training SchoolMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday For Medical Entomologists, knowledge of medical entomology, arthropod biology, vertebrate and invertebrate hazards, and Integrated Pest Management principles. Completion of the basic Public Health Officer (PHO) course and the Contingency Preventive Medicine (CPM) courseCompletion of the Operational Entomology CourseCertification as a DoD Pesticide Applicator through a DoD-approved courseCompletion of Officer Training SchoolMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Mercy Hospital ArdmoreLPN GIG - Per Diem/Flex$30/hour + Variable Shift IncentiveFlexibility in Day/Night and Number of hours workedAre you seeking a flexible incentivized LPN position Ability to pick up day OR night shift- whatever works best for you! No weekend, holiday, or shift requirement.#BeAMercyNurseGIG Highlights$30/hour Base RateW-2 EmployeeVariable Shift Incentives4, 8, or 12 hour shifts availableOverview:The Gig Nursing Program is designed to complement the full and part-time core nursing staff at Mercy Hospital. Gig nurses are highly skilled Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses who commit to work flexible hours. Participation in the Gig Nursing Program requires scheduling a minimum number of hours, available on short notice, being flexible and subject to last minute shift cancellation. The Gig Nursing Program does not offer guaranteed shift hours and will be the first for cancellation.Qualifications:Preferred Experience:One (1) year of recent bed-side LPN experience to work Med Surg.For all other specialties (ED, ICU, etc.), a minimum of two (2) years of recent bed-side LPN experience.Required Education: Graduate of practical nursing programLicensure:Is responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current LPN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.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 poundsCertifications:Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse, Clinical Nurse, GIG, Per Diem, Ardmore, Southern Oklahoma, Dallas Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Essential Medicine ExpertsAir Force Pharmacy Officers work in direct support of the Air Force’s mission to enhance health, readiness, and resilience. The responsibilities are dynamic, with a unique blend of clinical expertise, leadership, and operational requirements. Through mentorship, they inspire the next generation and foster an environment of excellence and innovation. Air Force Pharmacy Officers ensure medical readiness and exceptional care to ensure the resiliency of our Airmen and their families.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationDoctor of Pharmacy degree or Bachelor of Pharmacy from an accredited institution.QualificationsMust have and maintain a valid pharmacist license and be in good standingNew graduates must obtain a license issued by a board of pharmacy to practice medicine within 12 months of commissioningNormal color visionCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and 42

MERCY HOSPITAL ARDMORERegistered Nurse - Bedside OpportunitiesDepartment: VariousStatus: Full-Time (36 hrs/wk); Part-Time (24 hrs/wk)Shift: Days or Nights#BeAMercyNurseIncentives:Up to $15,000 Sign On BonusRelocation Assistance for Full TimeStay Premium Program - up to $8, based on years of Mercy ServiceDay-One comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurancePTO/Vacation TimeEmployer-Matched Retirement FundsShift DifferentialsOverview:Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy service standards.Qualifications:Education: Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.Physical requirements/demands:Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basisPosition requires prolonged standing and walking each shiftPosition requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform dutiesExperience: Can be a new or experienced RNCertifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire. Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

HELP RESTORING LOST SKILLSWhen Airmen or their families experience physical limitations, we do everything we can to help them regain their compromised functions. Working to help people with disabilities, injury or illness, Occupational Therapists work with patients to build or restore their abilities through the use of everyday tasks. Whether working with mental, physical, developmental or emotional conditions, these experts assist their patients in developing and maintaining daily living and work skills.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationCompletion of an accredited program in occupational therapy. Minimum requirement is an entry level master’s degree, however a doctorate is preferredQualificationsMinimum of six months of experience in occupational therapy assignments, including planning, managing and administering occupational therapy treatments and activitiesState license and registration to practice occupational therapyMinimum of 24 months of supervised clinical experience in an occupational therapy assignmentCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Mercy Hospital ArdmoreRN GIG - Per Diem/Flex$40/hour + Variable Shift IncentiveFlexibility in Day/Night and Number of hours workedAre you seeking a flexible incentivized Registered Nurse position Ability to pick up day OR night shift- whatever works best for you! No weekend, holiday, or shift requirement.#BeAMercyNurseGIG Highlights$40/hour Base RateW-2 EmployeeVariable Shift Incentives4, 8, or 12 hour shifts availableOverviewThe Gig Nursing Program is designed to complement the full and part-time core nursing staff at Mercy Hospital. Gig nurses are highly skilled Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses who commit to work flexible hours. Participation in the Gig Nursing Program requires scheduling a minimum number of hours, available on short notice, being flexible and subject to last minute shift cancellation. The Gig Nursing Program does not offer guaranteed shift hours and will be the first for cancellation.Qualifications:Preferred Experience:One (1) year of recent bed-side RN experience to work Med Surg.For all other specialties (ED, ICU, etc.), a minimum of two (2) years of recent bed-side RN experience.Required Education: Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).Licensure:Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.Physical requirements/demands:Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basisPosition requires prolonged standing and walking each shiftPosition requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform dutiesCertifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire. Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Helping tackle life's challengesSometimes the stresses our Airmen and their families face may feel overwhelming or difficult to overcome. Concentrating on the social aspects of health, Clinical Social Workers help individuals improve the quality of their lives. From diagnosing various issues to offering guidance and counseling, these professionals offer services their clients can rely on during their hardest times.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationFor entry into this specialty, a Master's in Social Work from a graduate school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) is mandatory. QualificationsKnowledge of social work theories, principles, techniques and resourcesEntry-level state licenseMust possess a valid and current license by a U.S. jurisdiction at a level allowing independent clinical social work practiceCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

MERCY HOSPITAL ARDMORELicensed Practical Nurse - Bedside OpportunitiesDepartment: VariousStatus: Full-Time (36 hrs/wk); Part-Time (24 hrs/wk)Shift: Days or Nights#BeAMercyNurseIncentives:Up to $3,000 Sign On BonusRelocation Assistance for Full TimeStay Premium Program - up to $8, based on years of Mercy ServiceDay-One comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurancePTO/Vacation TimeEmployer-Matched Retirement FundsShift DifferentialsOverview: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. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.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 requirementsPhysical 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 poundsExperience: Can be new or experienced LPNCertifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Caring for Mental Well-BeingProviding our Airmen with proper healthcare doesn’t stop once they leave the doctor’s office. Primarily responsible for dispensing prescribed medications and helping patients understand proper usage and side effects, Pharmacists are an integral part of patient care. These medication experts help maximize positive health outcomes and improve the quality of their patients’ lives through patient counseling and careful quality control.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationA current unrestricted licenseA doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in clinical psychology or counseling psychologyCompletion of a clinical internshipPossible additional requirements for specialties QualificationsKnowledge of psychological theories, principles and techniques is mandatory.Clinical internshipValid unrestricted state-issued license to practice clinical or counseling psychologyCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Up to $15,000 Sign On Bonus Available for RNs!My name is Allie and I'm a Talent Scout with Mercy. If you have an interest in learning more about opportunities, email me at . You may also complete this application and I will reach out to you! I would love to talk to you about our supportive work environment and how we canhelp youdo more of what you love! If you knowan someone who might be interested in learning more about Mercy please feel free to share this email or send them my contact information.Mercy is a faith-based ministry anda special place for those who feel called to help patients, families and each other. We work together to deliver a better health care experience, embracing new and innovative ways of providing care.Weinvest and encourageprofessional growth throughscholarships, loan reimbursement, referral bonuses, competitive salariesand benefits that start day one!We Offer Great Benefits:Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 48 hours or more per pay period!Medical, Dental, Visions, & Life Insurance from day 1Competitive SalariesPaid Parental LeavePaid Time OffMyRetirement 401k as of your hire dateStudent Loan ForgivenessTuition & Professional DevelopmentReimbursement ProgramsPublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)Student Loan Refinancing DiscountMercy Scholarships & GrantsFor more information, please reach out to Allie Feste at .Please email with additional questions. Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

conducting tests. supplying answers.Biological tests are an essential part in determining the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Responsible for directing the services and integrity of their lab, Biomedical Laboratory Officers are essential to helping physicians accurately treat their patients. In addition to their scientific duties, these experts institute new methods, techniques and procedures to help their lab more accurately pinpoint the cause and appropriate care for a wide range of diseases.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationDegree in Medical Technology or equivalent from an accredited institutionQualificationsCertification as a Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)Completion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

MERCY HOSPITAL ARDMORERegistered Nurse - Bedside OpportunitiesDepartment: VariousStatus: Part-Time (24 hrs/wk)Shift: Days or Nights#BeAMercyNurseIncentives:Up to $15,000 Sign On BonusStay Premium Program - based on years of Mercy ServiceDay-One comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurancePTO/Vacation TimeEmployer-Matched Retirement FundsShift DifferentialsOverview:Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy service standards.Qualifications:Education: Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.Physical requirements/demands:Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basisPosition requires prolonged standing and walking each shiftPosition requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform dutiesExperience: Can be a new or experienced RNCertifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire. Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

protecting ears and hearingAs one of our core senses, hearing can cause complex medical, physical, social and employment implications, especially for Airmen who are constantly exposed to noise that goes beyond what is safe for human ears. Providing the full spectrum of hearing and balance-related issues, Air Force Audiologists utilize the latest equipment and techniques to treat and safeguard Airmen and their families.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationDoctoral degree in audiology (AuD or PhD)The certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) of the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) and/or board certification in audiology from the American Board of Audiology (ABA) QualificationsA current unrestricted state licenseCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

MERCY HOSPITAL ARDMORESpring 2025 New Graduate LPNs Apply Here!Department: VariousStatus: Full-Time (36 hrs/wk); Part-Time (24 hrs/wk)Shift: Days or Nights#BeAMercyNurseIncentives and BenefitsNew Graduate LPN Sign on Bonus up to $2,000 for select departmentsRelocation Assistance for Full-TimeStay Premium Program - based on years of Mercy ServiceEducation AssistanceDay-One comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurancePTO/Vacation TimeEmployer-Matched Retirement FundsShift DifferentialsPractical Nurse Intern ProgramMany new grads want to get started as soon as possible. You can do that here at Mercy! You now have the option to start in your unit as a Practical Nurse Intern after graduation and before taking/passing NCLEX. Once licensed, Practical Nurse Interns will transition into their licensed role. Practical Nurse Intern is an optional role for those accepting a licensed practical nurse position at Mercy.To qualify for the Practical Nurse Intern Program, you must have:Graduated from an approved or accredited practical school of nursing (LPN).Must be eligible to take board of nursing exam. In the state of Oklahoma, must have submitted application to Pearson VUE for testing and first payment for validating eligibility to test, as well as transcript and conferral letter.Must have a current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card or complete a course within their probation period.Start DatesStart dates for new graduate LPNs are biweekly throughout the year. You start orientation as a licensed LPN eligible to practice in Oklahoma.New Grad LPN OrientationOur New Grad Nurse Orientation Program will build competence and confidence in your new role and enable you to move confidently into your future as a Mercy nurse. In our professional monthly workshops and focused support groups throughout your first year, you can share your own experiences, learn from experienced discussion leaders, and explore your impact on patient outcomes. Our monthly content includes conflict management, resiliency and burnout, palliative and comfort care, resiliency, and many other topics.New Grad LPN Position QualificationsEducation: 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 requirementsCertifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire RN, Registered Nurse, New Grad Nurse, Clinical Nurse, Southern Oklahoma, Ardmore Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.