Licensed Practical Nurse - Med Tele (3300) FT Nights

Mercy; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Fort Smith is seeking an LPN for the Med Surg Service Line. This role offers a dynamic environment with the opportunity for cross-training across 8 specialty units, providing care to patients with a range of needs. Candidates should have a current LPN license and be a graduate of an accredited practical nursing program. Benefits include medical coverage, paid time off, and tuition support, making it an ideal place for both new graduates and experienced nurses to thrive.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in the state of practice.
• Required certifications (BLS within 30 days, others may vary by unit).
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS, PALS, PEARS, S.T.A.B.L.E., IV Certification may be required based on unit within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Gain experience across 8 specialty units.
• Care for patients with diverse conditions and procedures.

Skills

Patient care

Cross-training

Education

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Our Med Surg Service Line offers a dynamic environment where you’ll gain experience across 8 specialty units, caring for patients with a wide range of diagnoses and needs. These units support patients preparing for or recovering from medical and surgical interventions, giving you the opportunity to build a strong foundation in diverse clinical skills.

While you’ll have a home unit, we believe in cross‑training to broaden your expertise and confidence in caring for patients with varying conditions, comorbidities, and procedures. Whether you’re a new graduate looking to launch your nursing career or an experienced LPN seeking variety and growth, Med Surg is the perfect place to thrive.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program (or equivalent experience with licensure).
• Licensure: Current LPN license in the state of practice; must meet all State Board of Nursing requirements.
• Certifications:
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) – required within 30 days of hire.
  • Additional certifications may be required based on unit (ACLS, PALS, PEARS, S.T.A.B.L.E., IV Certification within 1 year).

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.