LPN 7 Medical - Renal/Oncology - Full Time

Mercy; Webb City (MO); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Descripción de la vacante

Mercy in Missouri seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide patient care on MedSurg units under RN supervision. You will apply the nursing process, maintain patient rights and confidentiality, and collaborate with educators, PCA/PCTs, Case Managers, and therapists to coordinate care for medical, renal, and oncology patients.

Ideal candidates graduate from an accredited practical nursing program, secure an LPN license in Missouri, and obtain required certifications such as BLS, ACLS, and PALS

Formación

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Current LPN license in the hiring state.
• Ability to obtain required certifications (ACLS, PALS, BLS) within the specified timeframe.

Responsabilidades

• Provide patient care using the nursing process under supervision and coordinate with the care team.
• Maintain patient rights and confidentiality and support units within MedSurg.

Conocimientos

Nursing process

Educación

Practical nursing diploma

Descripción del empleo

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

The Mercy Joplin MedSurg Service Line is made up of several specialty units that will provide experience with patient populations with a varying range of diagnoses and care needs. Functionally, these units house and care for patients who are preparing for or recovering from medical and surgical interventions. Whether you are a new grad nurse looking to build a strong base before launching into your future career/educational plans or an experienced nurse who enjoys variety in their everyday work, Med Surg is the place for you!

Our Renal/Oncology Unit is a 21-private bed unit that offers a diverse mix of general medical, renal and oncology patients. Our Nurses work on a support team of educators, PCA/PCT's, Case Managers, Respiratory Therapists, Dieticians, PT/OT and Speech Therapists. You will have the opportunity to receive certification in both peritoneal dialysis and chemotherapy.

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.

Certification(s)

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.