Licensed Practical Nurse Jobs in Oklahoma
Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Oklahoma are concentrated in long-term care, hospital systems, and correctional health, with steady demand from entry-level through charge LPN roles. Oklahoma City and Tulsa drive the largest share of openings, followed by Lawton, where employers like INTEGRIS Health, Saint Francis Health System, and the Oklahoma Department of Corrections maintain consistent LPN hiring. The most in-demand areas are geriatric care, post-acute and rehabilitation, and behavioral health units. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Nursing
- Nursing
- Regular
- Full-time
- Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City
- JR258427
Job Description
Find your calling at Mercy!
Position Details:
Nights, Full Time, 36 hrs/wk
Mercy Hospital - Love Family Women's Center
Mother Baby
Overview:
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.
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.
Certification(s): BLS (Basic Life Support) certification or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire. One or more of the unit specific certifications may be required based on the position/unit hired to, or acquisition of certification within department required timeframe.
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.
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Nursing
- Nursing
- Regular
- Full-time
- Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City
- JR258427
Job Description
Find your calling at Mercy!
Position Details:
Nights, Full Time, 36 hrs/wk
Mercy Hospital - Love Family Women's Center
Mother Baby
Overview:
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.
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.
Certification(s): BLS (Basic Life Support) certification or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire. One or more of the unit specific certifications may be required based on the position/unit hired to, or acquisition of certification within department required timeframe.
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.
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The qualifications that appear most often in licensed practical nurse jobs across Oklahoma.
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse license issued or recognized by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing
- Completion of an accredited practical nursing program from an approved Oklahoma institution
- Current CPR and Basic Life Support certification from an approved provider
- Minimum one year of clinical experience in long-term care, acute care, or a related setting
- Proficiency with electronic health records systems used in Oklahoma facilities
- Ability to pass a state and federal background check required for Oklahoma healthcare employment
Licensed Practical Nurse Jobs in Oklahoma: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a licensed practical nurse in Oklahoma?
You become a licensed practical nurse in Oklahoma by completing an approved practical nursing program, then passing the NCLEX-PN exam, and applying for licensure through the Oklahoma Board of Nursing. Programs are available at community colleges and vocational-technical schools across the state. Once the Oklahoma Board of Nursing issues your license, you are eligible to practice. Oklahoma also participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so nurses licensed in other compact states may practice in Oklahoma without a separate license.
How much do licensed practical nurses make in Oklahoma?
Licensed practical nurses in Oklahoma earn a median of about $58,320 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $45,440 for the lowest 10% to over $66,410 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire licensed practical nurses in Oklahoma?
Companies currently hiring licensed practical nurses in Oklahoma include INTEGRIS Health, Integrity Care, and Mercy, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Long-term care networks, state correctional facilities, and rural critical-access hospitals are among the most consistent sources of LPN openings across Oklahoma.
Which Oklahoma cities have the most licensed practical nurse jobs?
Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Lawton have the most licensed practical nurse openings in Oklahoma. Oklahoma City and Tulsa dominate because of their large hospital systems and concentration of skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities, while smaller metros like Lawton and Enid appear regularly thanks to regional medical centers and state-operated correctional health programs that maintain steady LPN staffing needs.
Are there remote licensed practical nurse jobs in Oklahoma?
Yes, but they're rare. Licensed practical nursing is a hands-on clinical role, so the vast majority of positions require on-site presence. About 10% of licensed practical nurse openings tied to Oklahoma are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those tend to be telephonic triage or care coordination roles rather than direct bedside positions.
How can I get hired as a licensed practical nurse in Oklahoma with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to long-term care facilities and skilled nursing facilities, which in Oklahoma consistently hire new LPN graduates and provide structured orientation. Large Oklahoma employers like INTEGRIS Health and Saint Francis Health System offer new-graduate support programs, and the Oklahoma Department of Corrections hires entry-level LPNs with on-the-job clinical training. Candidates coming from a certified nursing assistant or medication aide role have an advantage because that hands-on experience transfers directly and is recognized by most Oklahoma hiring managers.
Where can I find and apply to licensed practical nurse jobs in Oklahoma?
You can find and apply to licensed practical nurse jobs in Oklahoma on Migrate Mate, which lists current Oklahoma openings across long-term care, hospital systems, correctional health, and outpatient settings. Find roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly to each employer.
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