Licensed Practical Nurse - Nurse Resident

Mercy; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking an LPN or Graduate Nurse Resident to deliver compassionate, hands-on patient care under RN and physician supervision in a collaborative clinical setting. You will monitor and document patient status and assist with ongoing care plans.

You will administer medications and treatments, educate patients and families, and uphold safety and infection-control standards during your residency and clinical practice at Mercy in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

Job description

Mercy is seeking an LPN or Graduate Nurse Resident to deliver compassionate, hands-on care in a collaborative clinical setting. In this role, you will provide direct patient care under RN and physician supervision, administer medications and treatments, and closely monitor and document patient status. You'll support individualized care plans, educate patients and families, and ensure strict adherence to safety and infection-control standards. Mercy offers a supportive nurse residency environment with robust mentorship, ongoing education, and opportunities to grow your nursing career while making a meaningful impact on community health.