Med Surg LPN: Growth, Benefits & Impact

Mercy; Crestwood (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking LPNs to provide patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, applying the nursing process and ensuring patient rights and confidentiality are observed. Successful applicants will have an accredited practical nursing program and licensure or eligibility in the hiring state.

Preferred certifications include BLS and LPN-IV; additional unit-specific certifications may be required. Mercy offers medical, dental, vision coverage, PTO, tuition assistance, and retirement

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program; licensure in the hiring state or eligibility for licensure.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• LPN-IV certification preferred or must be completed within 3 months of hire, depending on unit requirements.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care under supervision.
• Coordinates patient care with other departments while maintaining patient rights and confidentiality.
• Maintains professional accountability for patient care and adheres to Mercy Service Standards.
• Contributes to a caring, collaborative team environment to support patient outcomes.

Skills

LPN patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Education

Accredited practical nursing program

Job description

Mercy is seeking LPNs to provide patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, applying the nursing process and ensuring patient rights and confidentiality are observed. Successful applicants will have an accredited practical nursing program and licensure or eligibility in the hiring state.

Preferred certifications include BLS and LPN-IV; additional unit-specific certifications may be required. Mercy offers medical, dental, vision coverage, PTO, tuition assistance, and retirement