Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Rehab

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

A healthcare provider in St. Louis is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver patient care under supervision and coordinate with departments. The ideal candidate will have completed an accredited practical nursing program and hold a valid LPN license in Missouri. This role involves maintaining patient rights and confidentiality, with physical requirements including lifting and prolonged standing. Joining this team offers extensive benefits, a collaborative environment, and opportunities for personal growth.

Qualifications

• Must obtain and maintain a current LPN license in Missouri.
• Knowledge in ACLS, PALS, BLS, and other certifications required based on position.
• Ability to meet physical demands of the position.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under supervision ensuring accountability.
• Coordinate patient care in conjunction with other departments.
• Maintain patient rights and ensure confidentiality.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

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.

Position Details:

Minimum 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

NOTE: one or more of the certifications below may be required based on the position/unit hired to, or acquisition of certification within department required timeframe:

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
• PEARS (Pediatric Assessment Recognition and Stabilization)
• S.T.A.B.L.E. (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, And Emotional Support) Six Assessment & Care Modules
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.
• LPN-IV Certification must be previously completed or successful completion of course within 3 months of hire for LPNs in Missouri.
• Other unit-specific certifications as required.

Physical Requirements:

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

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.