LPN-Weekend 3B Surgical Part-time Nights

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New Grad Sign On Bonus

1-2 years’ LPN experience Sign OnBonus

3-4 years’ LPN experience Sign OnBonus

5+ years’ LPN experience Sign OnBonus

Tuition Reimbursement $2,000 per year

$30k in initial RN degree assistance

Weekend Differential

Shift Differential 3pm-7am

Weekend Option Days: WEO rates + week­

Weekend Option Nights: WEO rates +

New Increased Weekend Option Differen:

Day-One comprehensive medical, dental,

Employer-Matched Retirement Funds

Job summary

Mercy is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Surgical 3B unit in Missouri. You will provide patient care under RN supervision, perform head-to-toe assessments, telemetry monitoring, and wound/ostomy care on a fast-paced telemetry floor focused on GI, Urology and ENT surgeries.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, sign-on incentives based on experience, tuition assistance, weekend and shift differentials, and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program; Licensure: current LPN license in the hiring state; successful completion of licensure requirements.
• Experience: Can be new or experienced LPN.
• Certifications: LPN-IV Certification by Missouri State Board of Nursing; BLS certification by AHA or completion within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Head-to-toe assessments.
• Telemetry monitoring.
• IV insertions and NG tubes.
• Wound care including ostomy care and drains.
• Post-surgical care for GI, Urology, ENT patients.

Skills

LPN

Nursing care

Education

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program

Job description

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

Position Details

Additional Job Description

This position will work every weekend 7p-7a once off orientation

Job Description

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

Position Details

Additional Job Description

This position will work every weekend 7p-7a once off orientation

Incentives

• New Grad $2,000 Sign On Bonus
• 1-2 years’ LPN experience Sign On Bonus $5,000
• 3-4 years’ LPN experience Sign On Bonus $7,000
• 5+ years’ LPN experience Sign On Bonus $10,000
• Education Assistance
  • Tuition Reimbursement $2,000 per year
  • $30k in initial RN degree assistance
• Weekend Differential
• Shift Differential for qualifying hours between 3pm-7am
• Weekend Option Days: WEO rates + weekend differential
• Weekend Option Nights: WEO rates + weekend differential + straight night shift differential
• New Increased Weekend Option Differential: $8.00 LPN
• Day-One comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance
• Employer-Matched Retirement Funds
  

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
• Experience: Can be new or experienced LPN
• Certifications:
  • LPN-IV Certification issued by the Missouri State Board of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.
• The Surgical 3B unit has 32 patient beds, with a nurse to patient ratio of 1-6 on days and nights. This unit is a fast-paced medical surgical telemetry floor which focuses on pre- and post-surgical patients, with a focus on GI, Urology and ENT surgeries. The Surgical 3B unit offers the opportunity to learn and perfect critical nursing skills such as:
  • Head to toe assessments
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • NG tubes
  • IV insertions
  • CBI's
  • Chest tubes, Trach and ostomy care
  • Drains
  • Wound Care
    

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.

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