Practice Nurse LPN - Whiteside, Full Time

Chapter 13 Trustee Middle District of Alabama; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Springfield, MO is seeking a Practice Nurse LPN for a full-time position in Springfield, Missouri. The role involves delivering patient care using the nursing process under supervision, maintaining licensure, and coordinating care with other departments.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited practical nursing program, current LPN licensure in the state, and BLS certification (ACLS/PALS/PEARS may be required depending on unit).

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Must maintain a current LPN license in the hiring state.
• BLS certification (American Heart Association) or completion within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care.
• Coordinates patient care in conjunction with other departments.
• Operates under supervision of a State-licensed prescriber or RN.

Education

Practical Nursing Diploma/Certificate

Job description

Practice Nurse LPN - Whiteside, Full TimeMercySpringfield, MO, United States**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. Position Details: Minimum 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: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire 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 (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 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 Preferred Qualifications: Preferred Education: Preferred Licensure: Preferred Experience: Preferred Certifications: IV Certification within 1 year of hire Preferred Other: Physical Requirements: Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis. Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift. Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties. 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. Powered by SonicJobs (an advertiser on Veritone). By applying, you consent to share your data with SonicJobs and the employer. Veritone or SonicJobs does not store or use your application data beyond facilitating the application. See Mercy Terms & Conditions at https://www.mercy.net/about/legal-notices/ and Privacy Policy at https://www.mercy.net/about/legal-notices/ and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at https://www.sonicjobs.com/privacy and Terms of Use at https://www.sonicjobs.com/terms PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Nurse Practitioner (NP), Location:Springfield, MO-65806