Medical-Surgical Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Mercy; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy seeks an LPN to join the 7 Medical unit, delivering compassionate, hands-on care to adult patients with diverse medical conditions. You will work closely with RNs, physicians, and an interdisciplinary team to administer medications, monitor vital signs, and perform treatments while documenting in the EMR.

The role emphasizes patient education, safe care transitions, and adherence to infection prevention and quality standards, within a mission-driven, collaborative environment that supports

Responsibilities

• administer medications
• monitor vital signs
• perform treatments
• document in the EMR
• support safe transitions of care
• assist with patient education
• uphold infection prevention and quality standards

Job description

As an LPN on Mercy’s 7 Medical unit, you will provide compassionate, hands‑on care to adult patients with diverse medical conditions. Working closely with RNs, physicians, and an interdisciplinary team, you will administer medications, monitor vital signs, perform treatments, and document in the EMR. You will support safe transitions of care, assist with patient education, and uphold infection prevention and quality standards. At Mercy, you’ll join a collaborative, mission-driven environment with opportunities for ongoing learning, clinical growth, and meaningful impact on patient wellbeing.