LPN
Helena, Oklahoma
Posted Sep 3
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Accepts
- LPN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- OK nursing median is $40/hr
OK nursing postings that state pay run $28/hr to $58/hr, the middle half $32/hr to $52/hr, across 194 postings. That covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
- *LPN POSITION – DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Level II*
- *Location:* Helena, OK
- *Department:* Department of Corrections – Healthcare Staffing Services (Clinical)
- *Shift:* 12 hr. Dayshift
- *Duration:* 6–12 months with option to extend, not to exceed 12 months total
- *Pay Rate:*
- *Level II:* $42/hr – W2
*Required Documents :*
- Updated Resume
- LPN License
- BLS
- COVID CARD or Exemption
- Driver’s License
- 2 Recent Professional References
*Responsibilities*
- Perform nursing procedures and specialized functions within scope of licensure.
- Administer medications as ordered.
- Monitor and document patient health status.
- Take and record vital signs.
- Assist with patient assessments and care plans..
*Level II*
- Valid permanent Oklahoma LPN license *plus 1 year of practical nursing experience*, OR
- eNLC-recognized LPN license *plus 1 year of practical nursing experience*.
*Additional Requirements*
- Must complete the required *16-module ODOC online training* before starting the assignment.
- Must be willing and able to work *any assigned shift or day of the week* as required by the Department of Corrections.
- Pay: $41.00 - $42.00 per hour
- Expected hours: 36.0 per week
- Work Location: In person
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Place
- City
- Helena, Oklahoma
- State price level
- 12% below the national average
Oklahoma index 87.8, where 100 is the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
How this role fits you
About the employer
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?