Licensed Practical Nurse or Graduate LPN Medical Telemetry 7B

Mercy; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New Grad Sign On Bonus $2,000

Education Assistance

Tuition Reimbursement $2,000 per year

$3,000 Relocation Assistance

Day-One medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-Matched Retirement Funds

Job summary

Mercy in Springfield, Missouri is seeking dedicated LPNs to provide patient care and support under supervision. The role involves coordinating patient care and maintaining professional accountability.

The position offers 12-hour shifts, comprehensive medical benefits from day one, and various incentives for experience levels. Join a collaborative team invested in shaping healthcare innovation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Must obtain and maintain a current LPN license within 90 days of graduation.
• New or experienced LPN candidates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to provide patient care under supervision.
• Coordinate patient care with other departments.
• Maintain patient rights and confidentiality.

Skills

Patient care

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Basic Life Support certification

Education

Graduated from 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

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

Incentives

• New Grad Sign On Bonus $2,000 for night shift only
• 1-2 years’ LPN experience Sign On Bonus $5,000 for night shift only
• 3-4 years’ LPN experience Sign On Bonus $7,000 for night shift only
• 5+ years’ LPN experience Sign On Bonus $10,000 for night shift only
• Education Assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement $2,000 per year
• $30k in initial RN degree assistance
• $3,000 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

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Licensure: Personally responsible for obtaining and maintaining a current LPN license within the hiring state within 90 days of graduation. Must meet all State Board of Nursing requirements.
• Experience: New or experienced LPN.
• 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.

Unit Information

We offer an immense selection of experiences through our management of complex diagnoses and patient needs with many learning opportunities. The unit serves the medical surgical population by managing chronic and acute onset diseases. The types of patients we serve include those with multi-system management needs such as infectious disease, wound management, pneumonia, sepsis, COPD, diabetes and gastro-intestinal conditions, and post-surgical patients. We also coordinate management of patients needing surgical interventions, EGD, colonoscopy, outpatient infusion/chemo, and anti-coagulation therapies.

Benefits

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.