LPN - Cardiac Medical Intermediate

Mercy; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Graduate Nurse in Springfield, Missouri. The role involves providing patient care, maintaining professional accountability, and collaborating with departments. Key qualifications include a nursing license and BLS certification. Additional perks include a $2,000 sign-on bonus, PTO, and strong team collaboration. Join us to shape the future of healthcare with innovation and care.

Qualifications

• Must maintain a current LPN license in Missouri.
• Must obtain Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire.
• Physical ability to perform lifting and turning of patients.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care.
• Evaluates care effectiveness provided by others.
• Coordinates patient care with other departments.

Skills

Telemetry Monitoring

Post Angio Care

TR Band

Medication Drip Management

Education

Graduated from an accredited practical nursing program

Job description

Overview

Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details

Graduate Nurse Sign On Bonus $2,000

Experienced LPN up to Sign On Bonus $10,000

PTO Frontload up to 40 hours for full time experienced LPN's

What makes 4A Cardiac amazing? We are STEMI certified. We take Cardiac Drug Loading patients. All of our nurses are ACLS certified.

4A Cardiac Unit focuses on CHF, Chest pain, drug load, pre CABG, pre TAVR, Angio with stents, BKS, AKA and med/surg overflow patients.

Clinical Skills Include

• Telemetry Monitoring
• Post Angio Care
• TR Band
• 5 Main Medication Drips

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.
• Physical Requirements/Demands: Stand/Walk most of the time on duty; significant amount of bending and stooping, as well as lifting and turning patients with assistance; push/pull/grip up to 50 pounds
• Experience: Can be new or experienced LPN
• Certifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.
• Preferred Certifications: IV Certification.

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.