Weekender LPN - Clinical Decision Unit (PT, Days)

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $2,000

Job summary

Mercy Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse for the Clinical Decision Unit on weekends. The 12-hour day shifts run 0700-1930 with a 24-hour work week, and a sign-on bonus up to $2,000 may apply.

The role requires graduation from an accredited LPN program and Missouri licensure, with BLS certification or planned completion. Join a caring team at Mercy and provide patient-centered care under supervision, while adhering to Mercy standards and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program; licensure in Missouri or eligible.
• Basic Life Support certification or will complete within 30 days of hire.
• LPN-IV certification completed or successful completion within 3 months of hire for MO.
• Experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care under supervision of licensed prescribers or an RN.
• Coordinates patient care in conjunction with other departments.
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of information.

Skills

Patient care

Physical stamina

Education

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program

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.

SE Weekender - Licensed Practical Nurse

Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast, Cape Girardeau, MO

Department: Clinical Decision Unit

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

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

SE Weekender - Licensed Practical Nurse

Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast, Cape Girardeau, MO

Department: Clinical Decision Unit

Status: Part-Time - 24hrs/week

Shift: 12 Hour Days - Scheduled Weekends 0700-1930

• 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 but not required.
• 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 - 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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