Med-Surg LPN: Diverse Care & Growth in Nursing

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mercy Joplin MedSurg is seeking a Practical Nurse to provide patient care under supervision, using the nursing process and maintaining patient rights.

You will coordinate care with other departments, support diverse medical/surgical patients, and meet Missouri licensure requirements, with certifications such as ACLS, PALS, and BLS preferred. This role emphasizes teamwork with RNs, educators, case managers, and therapists, and requires lifting up to 50 lbs and long shifts.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care under supervision
• Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for assigned patients
• Coordinates patient care in conjunction with other departments
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information

Education

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program

Job description

Mercy Joplin MedSurg is seeking a Practical Nurse to provide patient care under supervision, using the nursing process and maintaining patient rights.

You will coordinate care with other departments, support diverse medical/surgical patients, and meet Missouri licensure requirements, with certifications such as ACLS, PALS, and BLS preferred. This role emphasizes teamwork with RNs, educators, case managers, and therapists, and requires lifting up to 50 lbs and long shifts.