LPN - Orthopedics, Full-Time (Nights)

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one benefits

Tuition support

401(k) with match

Dependent Care FSA

Volunteer time

Job summary

Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, MO, seeks an LPN for Orthopedics on a full-time Night Shift (7:00 PM–7:00 AM). Enjoy a strong benefits package from day one, including medical/dental/vision, PTO, and tuition support, with a sign-on bonus up to $2,000 for eligible caregivers.

The role supports patient care under licensed supervision and promotes Mercy Service Standards. Qualifications include graduating from an accredited LPN program, Missouri LPN license, and a willingness to learn and grow in

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 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.
• New graduates and experienced LPNs welcome.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care under supervision.
• Coordinates patient care in conjunction with other departments.
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.
• Performs duties in line with Mercy mission, values and service standards.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Licensed Practical Nursing program

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

At Mercy, healthcare is more than a job, it’s a calling. Join a team built on compassion, excellence, and support. Whether you’re starting your career or bringing years of experience, you’ll make a difference every day while growing professionally.

Enjoy day-one benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; generous PTO (up to 24 days your first year, growing to 34 with tenure and rollover up to 440 hours); paid parental leave; 401(k) with employer match; $100/month Dependent Care FSA contribution; paid volunteer time; free parking; and career advancement opportunities.

Education & Loan Assistance:

• $10,000 Scholar Loan Program (LPN to RN)

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: Night 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.

Location/Region: St. Louis, MO