Licensed Practical Nurse

BJC HealthCare; Sullivan (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

BJC HealthCare’s Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital in Sullivan, Missouri is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the day shift. The role supports IV management, direct patient care, and discharge planning under RN supervision.

The position emphasizes patient education, care coordination, and adherence to the nursing process in a hospital setting. Benefit eligibility and a collaborative team environment are highlighted for this community-based hospital.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with IV certification.
• Long Term Care and surgical care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implements treatments and procedures within the scope of practice for the LPN.
• Under the direction of the RN, provides patient teaching and discharge planning; participates in ongoing professional development.
• Performs patient assessment and evaluation considering patient age and developmental needs.
• Assists in developing and updating the plan of care for the patient.
• Implements the plan of care with regard to age and developmental needs.

Skills

IV management

LPN

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nursing

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

Come join our team as a full-time LPN with BJC Medical Group in Sullivan, Missouri, this is a rare opportunity to join a great team!

• 40-Hours per week
• Day Shift
• Benefit Eligible
• Long Term Care experience and surgical care preferred

Overview

Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital is a designated critical access hospital committed to providing quality health care service to residents in Crawford, Franklin and Washington counties.

The hospital has enhanced and expanded the health care services available to the greater Sullivan community with its state-of-the-art emergency department, modern childbirth center, critical care unit, multiroom surgical suite, expanded cardiac rehab services, and a cancer center. A 22,500 square-foot medical office building provides offices for primary care physicians as well as space for a variety of visiting medical and surgical specialists from the St. Louis area.

Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital operates four rural health clinics providing quality health care to surrounding communities. In addition, the hospital operates a comprehensive Therapy and Rehabilitation department and an award‑winning Wound Care Center with two hyperbaric chambers.

The Sullivan medical clinic is a well-established, multi-discipline physician group providing family, internal and OB care.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Provides direct patient care activities including IV management, utilizing the nursing process, under the supervision of the RN.

Responsibilities

• Implements treatments and procedures within the scope of practice for the Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, provides patient teaching and discharge planning. Participates in professional development and life long learning.
• Performs patient assessment and evaluation with regard to the patient‘s age and developmental needs.
• Assists in developing and updating the plan of care with regard to the patient‘s age and developmental needs.
• Implements plan of care with regard to the patient‘s age and developmental needs.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or GED
• Nursing

Experience

• No Experience

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• LPN - IV Cert

Preferred Requirements

Experience

• <2 years

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer