LPN, Weekend, 24hr.

Mercy; Fairview Heights (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $2,000

Job summary

Mercy Hospital South is seeking a licensed practical nurse for night shift to join our patient‑centered team. The position offers a $2,000 sign-on bonus and requires completion of an accredited Practical Nursing program with current LPN licensure in the applicable state.

Candidates should be prepared to meet the physical demands of the role and demonstrate strong teamwork. Mercy provides comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
• Must obtain and maintain a current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state where nursing duties are performed.

Skills

ACLS

PALS

PEARS

STABLE

BLS

LPN-IV Certification

Education

Practical Nursing program

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Position Details: LPN Mercy Hospital South Night shift 24/hr. $2,000 Sign on Bonus!

Minimum Qualifications

• Education:
  Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program. Consideration will be given to candidates with comparable education, relevant experience, and successful licensure

• Licensure:
  Must obtain and maintain a current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state where nursing duties are performed. The individual is responsible for meeting and maintaining all State Board of Nursing requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications:
  One or more of the following certifications may be required based on the position, unit assignment, or must be obtained within the department’s specified timeframe:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)

  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)

  • PEARS (Pediatric Assessment Recognition and Stabilization)

  • S.T.A.B.L.E. Program (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, and Emotional Support)

  • BLS (Basic Life Support) through the American Heart Association (required within 30 days of hire)

  • LPN-IV Certification (Missouri only) – must be completed prior to hire or within 3 months of hire

  • Additional unit-specific certifications as required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to push, pull, and/or lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout each shift

• Ability to perform essential physical functions, including gripping, reaching, bending, kneeling, twisting, and squatting to carry out job responsibilities

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.