Primary Care Assistant - LPN: FT, Days, Jackson Primary Care

Southeast Hospital; Main City (MO); Presencial; USD 48.000 - 56.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan

Descripción de la vacante

Mercy Hospital Southeast is seeking an LPN to lead patient care within the Jackson Primary Care Clinic. The role operates under the supervision of a physician or nurse practitioner and works with the practice manager to coordinate care, testing, and procedures.

The position emphasizes nursing process-based patient care, confidentiality, and collaboration across departments. Full-time schedule is 40 hours per week, with day shifts in a clinic setting.

Formación

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Licensed as an LPN in the state of practice.

Responsabilidades

• Lead role within the department working with the practice manager.
• Provide patient care using the nursing process under supervision of a physician or nurse practitioner.
• Coordinate patient care, testing and procedures with other departments.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Nursing process

Clinical coordination

Educación

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program

Licensed LPN (state license)

Descripción del empleo

Find your calling at Mercy! The position serves as a lead role within the departments working in conjunction with the practice manager. Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care under the supervision of a physician or nurse practitioner licensed by a State regulatory board to refill medication and assist with treatment. Maintains professional accountability for provision during clinic appointments and patient phone calls. Coordinates the patient care/testing/procedures in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.

Position Details

Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast

Address: 2600 East Main Street, Jackson, MO

Hours/Schedule: Full-Time (40-hrs per week), Days

Department: Jackson Primary Care Clinic

Contract type: Regular

Position ID: JR265773

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.

Licensure: Licensed as an LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) in the state of practice.

Preferred Qualifications

• 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
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.
• IV Certification within 1 year of hire.
• Other unit-specific certifications as required.

Physical Requirements

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during 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.

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