LPN-Weekend (Non-Exempt) (32005N)

Southeast Hospital; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Hospital South in Saint Louis, MO is seeking an LPN to provide patient care under RN supervision using the nursing process. The role emphasizes accountability, confidentiality, and collaboration across departments.

Education: graduate of an accredited practical nursing program; licensure as an LPN in the practicing state is required. Certifications listed may be needed depending on unit and shifts.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• LPN licensure in the practicing state.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care under supervision.
• Coordinates patient care with other departments and preserves patient rights and confidentiality.

Skills

Nursing

Education

Practical nursing program graduate

LPN licensure

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

Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program; Consideration will be given for comparable education experience and successful licensure.

• Saint Louis, Missouri
• Nursing
• Regular
• Full-time
• Mercy Hospital South
• JR261312

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 or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.
• LPN-IV Certification must be previously completed or successful completion of course within 3 months of hire for LPNs in the state of practice.

NOTE: One or more of the certifications below may be required based on the position/unit hired to, or acquisition of certification within department required timeframe.

• ACLS/ALS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
• PEARS (Pediatric Assessment Recognition and Stabilization)
• S.T.A.B.L.E. (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, And Emotional Support) Six Assessment & Care Modules
• Other unit-specific certifications as required.

Other

Preferred Education:

Preferred Licensure:

Preferred Experience:

Preferred Certifications

LPN-IV Certification must be previously completed or successful completion of course within 3 months of hire.

Preferred Other

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.