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University of Oklahoma
Tulsa, Oklahoma

Licensed Practical Nurse / Senior Licensed Practical Nurse (Internal Medicine)

Licensed Practical Nurse 8.0 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Pay Range: Commensurate with experience

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a. m. to 5:00 p. m.

Travel: Not required

For Best Consideration Date

Position Introduction

OU Health Physicians in Tulsa offers a rewarding opportunity to join a community-based medicine practice that combines compassionate care with academic excellence.

Team members enjoy competitive benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, generous paid time off, retirement plans, and professional development support.

This role allows you to make a meaningful impact by caring for patients close to home while also contributing to the education and mentorship of medical students and residents, helping shape the next generation of healthcare providers.

Join a collaborative environment where patient-centered care, teaching, and teamwork come together.

View the full job description for a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Required Education and Experience for the Licensed Practical Nurse:

  • Completion of an accredited practical nursing program.

Required Certifications and Licenses for the Licensed Practical Nurse:

  • Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Oklahoma or able to obtain within 90 days of hire date in the position.
  • Registered as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Oklahoma.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS).
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certifications.

View the full job description for a Senior Licensed Practical Nurse.

Required Education and Experience for the Senior Licensed Practical Nurse:

  • Completion of an accredited practical nursing program.
  • 24 months experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Required Certifications and Licenses for the Senior Licensed Practical Nurse:

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Oklahoma.
  • Registered as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Oklahoma.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.

Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes

Key Responsibilities

Provide compassionate patient care within an internal medicine practice while contributing to the education and mentorship of medical students and residents. Collaborate with a healthcare team to ensure high-quality, patient-centered clinical services.

Requirements

Candidates must have completed an accredited practical nursing program and hold a valid LPN license in Oklahoma. Senior roles require at least 24 months of experience, and all applicants must possess current BLS and CPR certifications.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical documentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Practical Nurse / Senior Licensed Practical Nurse (Internal Medicine) at University of Oklahoma a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in LPN roles — ranked against 156 active LPN roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Internal Medicine Career Context

Internal Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 18.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Oklahoma is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Oklahoma clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top LPN Jobs

12 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution8 jobs

1
$52k
0
$60k-70k
4
$70k-80k
3
$80k-90k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks10 jobs

401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
20%
Sign-on bonus
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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$29.52-$42.39/hr
#2

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$22.5-$41.25/hr
#3

Inpatient Case Manager (LVN or RN)

$36-$41/hr
#4

Licensed Practical Nurse Physician Office

$24.1-$36.15/hr
+ 10 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of LPN roles listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 156 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Tulsa

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$222k
Typical market rent
$1,287/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.2
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Tulsa, OK metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About University of Oklahoma

Higher Education
Norman, OK

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive health coverage
Generous paid time off
Retirement plans
Professional development support