Licensed Practical Nurse - Emergency Department - Full-Time

Cherry Hill Free Clinic; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Health coverage

Paid parental leave

401(k)

Paid volunteer time

Job summary

Cherry Hill Free Clinic in Springfield, MO is seeking an LPN to provide patient care in a fast-paced Emergency Department under supervision. You will apply nursing skills to deliver compassionate care and coordinate with the care team.

The role requires graduates of an accredited practical nursing program, current LPN license, BLS, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds; ED experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Current LPN license in the state of practice, with ongoing licensure maintenance.
• Hospital-based experience required; emergency department experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support certification; LPN-IV certification required or to be completed shortly after hire.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and move patients, including lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain professional accountability and uphold patient rights.
• Work in a dynamic environment, including trauma, pediatric, behavioral health, and SANE services.

Skills

LPN license

Hospital experience

Emergency care

CPR/BLS

Education

Practical nursing program

Job description

Position Overview

Provide patient care in a fast-paced Emergency Department under supervision or guidance of licensed professionals. Utilize nursing skills to deliver compassionate care, coordinate with other departments, and maintain patient rights and confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain professional accountability and uphold patient rights.
• Work in a dynamic environment, including trauma, pediatric, behavioral health, and SANE services.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Current LPN license in the state of practice, with ongoing licensure maintenance.
• Hospital-based experience required; emergency department experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support certification; LPN-IV certification required or to be completed shortly after hire.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and move patients, including lifting up to 50 pounds.

Additional Information

Join a team recognized for outstanding trauma and stroke care, with specialized units including pediatric and behavioral health. Enjoy comprehensive benefits such as tuition reimbursement, health coverage, paid parental leave, 401(k), and paid volunteer time. Be part of a mission-driven organization committed to compassionate, innovative healthcare delivery.