Surgical LPN: Compassionate Care & Growth Path

Mercy; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse or Graduate LPN to join our Surgical 3B unit. You’ll deliver compassionate bedside care, administer medications, support post-operative recovery, and assist with surgical preparations under RN and physician direction.

You’ll monitor vital signs, document in the EMR, educate patients and families, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team for optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in Missouri.
• Graduate LPN considered.

Responsibilities

• Deliver bedside care in the Surgical 3B unit.
• Administer medications per plan.
• Support postoperative recovery and surgical prep under RN/physician direction.
• Monitor vital signs and document in EMR.
• Educate patients and families.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Medication administration

Postoperative patient care

EMR documentation

Patient and family education

Team collaboration

Surgical unit experience

Education

LPN license (Missouri)

Graduate LPN

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse or Graduate LPN to join our Surgical 3B unit. You’ll deliver compassionate bedside care, administer medications, support post-operative recovery, and assist with surgical preparations under RN and physician direction.

You’ll monitor vital signs, document in the EMR, educate patients and families, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team for optimal outcomes.