LPN - Orthopedics, Full-Time, Days

Mercy; Ferguson (MO); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 61.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-On Bonus up to $2,000

Zusammenfassung

Mercy Hospital South seeks an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Orthopedics unit. This full-time role offers a 36-hour workweek with a night shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, located at Mercy Hospital South, St. Louis, MO.

A sign-on bonus of up to $2,000 is available for full-time caregivers. Responsibilities include applying the nursing process to deliver patient care under licensed supervision, ensuring patient rights and confidentiality, and coordinating with other departments

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Current LPN license in Missouri; meet State Board of Nursing requirements.
• BLS certification required (or within 30 days of hire).
• LPN-IV Certification completed prior to hire or within 3 months.

Aufgaben

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care under supervision of licensed professionals.
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of information.
• Coordinates patient care with other departments; adheres to Mercy service standards.

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program

Missouri LPN license

LPN license requirements met

Tools

BLS

LPN-IV Certification

Jobbeschreibung

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:

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Orthopedics

Location:

Mercy Hospital South - 10010 Kennerly Rd, St. Louis, Missouri 63128

Schedule:

Full-Time | 36 hours/week

Shift:

Days Shift | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Sign-On Bonus:

Up to $2,000 for part-time and full-time caregivers

Overview:

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. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Qualifications

Education:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent

Licensure:

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program
• Must hold and maintain a current LPN license in Missouri and meet all State Board of Nursing requirements
• Comparable education experience and successful licensure may be considered

Experience:

• New graduates and experienced LPNs welcome

Certifications:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (or within 30 days of hire)
• LPN-IV Certification completed prior to hire or within 3 months (up to 1 year based on unit requirements)

Physical Requirements:

• Frequent standing and walking throughout shift
• Significant bending, stooping, and patient lifting/turning with assistance
• Ability to push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs

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.