Licensed Practical Nurse or Graduate LPN 3D Medical Telemetry Innovative UnitMedical

Mercy; Ozark (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Education assistance

Relocation assistance

Weekend differential

Shift differential

Tuition reimbursement

RN degree assistance

Job summary

Mercy is seeking an LPN for the Med Surg/Tele Innovation Unit. You will provide direct patient care using the nursing process, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and effective care. Responsibilities include monitoring telemetry, coordinating with departments, and maintaining patient rights and confidentiality.

New grads and experienced LPNs are welcome. The unit emphasizes innovation and ongoing learning, with 12-hour shifts and weekend rotation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Current LPN license in the hiring state or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or to be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• LPN-IV certification as required by Missouri State Board of Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care using the nursing process under supervision of a licensed professional.
• Coordinate patient care with other departments and maintain patient rights and confidentiality.
• Monitor and respond to patient conditions on Med Surg/Tele unit and participate in care planning.

Skills

LPN license

BLS certification

Nursing teamwork

Education

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

Additional Job Description

Nurses work 12-hour shifts 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am with rotational weekends.

Full Time and Part Time available.

Incentives

• New Grad $2,000 Sign On Bonusfor nightshift only
• 1-2 years’ LPN experience Sign On Bonus $5,000 for nightshift only
• 3-4 years’ LPN experience Sign On Bonus $7,000for nightshift only
• 5+ years’ LPN experience Sign On Bonus $10,000for nightshift only
• Education Assistance
• $3000 Relocation Assistance for full time only
• Weekend Differential
• Shift Differential for qualifying hours between 3pm-7am
• Weekend Option Days: WEO rates + weekend differential
• Weekend Option Nights: WEO rates + weekend differential + straight night shift differential
• New Increased Weekend Option Differential: $8.00 LPN
• Day-One comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance
• Employer-Matched Retirement Funds
• o Tuition Reimbursement $2,000 per year
• o $30k in initial RN degree assistance

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• 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 within 90 days of graduation.
• Experience: Can be new or experienced LPN
• Must be LPN-IV Certification issued by the Missouri State Board of Nursing.
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.

Title for posting: Med Surg/Tele Innovation Unit

3D is a Med-surg Telemetry unit which focuses on adult medical patients that require telemetry monitoring. Join our Innovation Unit (IU), which will be a "testing ground" for new innovative/optimization ideas to solve current and future nursing challenges & opportunities using quick PDSA cycles for improvement. All projects will reside under our four ministry wide nursing strategies for improvement. Here you will develop excellent critical thinking and assessment skills as well as use a wide variety of clinical skills.

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.

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