SE Weekender LPN - Med Tele (PT, Nights)

Mercy; Jackson (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $2,000

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement plans matching

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Southeast seeks a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to provide patient care during 12-hour night shifts with scheduled weekends in the Medical Telemetry department. The role includes maintaining patient rights, coordinating care with other departments, and upholding Mercy Service Standards.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited practical nursing program, Missouri LPN licensure, and BLS certification or eligibility. A sign-on bonus up to $2,000 may be available.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program or equivalent experience.
• Current LPN license in the hiring state (Missouri) is required.
• Basic Life Support certification or eligible to obtain within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care under proper supervision.
• Coordinate patient care with other departments and maintain patient rights and confidentiality.
• Perform duties that support Mercy Service Standards and safety requirements.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing process

Team coordination

Physical endurance

Education

Practical nursing program graduate

Job 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. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details

Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast, Cape Girardeau, MO

Department: Medical Telemetry

Status: Part-Time - 24hrs/week

Shift: 12 Hour Nights - Scheduled Weekends

***Position may be sign-on bonus eligible up to $2,000***

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program; Consideration will be given for comparable education experience and successful licensure.
• Experience: Experience preferred.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support certification or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire. LPN-IV Certification must be previously completed or successful completion of course within 3 months of hire for LPNs in Missouri. Other unit specific certifications as required.
• 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.
• Physical Requirements/Demands: 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 -

• medical coverage
• dental coverage
• vision coverage
• paid time off
• tuition support
• 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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