Specialty LPN - Pediatrics
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 Certifications: IV Certification within 1 year of hire
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.
Additional Information
- City
- Pittsburg
- State
- KS
- Zip
- 66762
- Country
- United States
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Posted At
- 2026-06-05
- Job Reference
- 24441_JR257060
- Mobile Friendly Apply
- No
- Category
- Nursing
- Html Jobs
- Yes
- Url
- https://click.appcast.io/t/IHSWjMdDu3JjGc6SZxH6MbxOLPg3ftJVwYhhChdu81h8__F5qnlc8addGVnGiDC_
- Body
- <h1><span style="color:#a33600"><b>Find your calling at Mercy!</b></span></h1><p></p>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.<p></p><h1><span style="color:#005cb9"><b>Position Details:</b></span></h1><p></p><p>Minimum Qualifications:<br />Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program; Consideration will be given for comparable education experience and successful licensure.<br />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<br />Experience: Can be new or experienced LPN<br />Certifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire<br />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:<br />• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)<br />• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)<br />• PEARS (Pediatric Assessment Recognition and Stabilization)<br />• S.T.A.B.L.E. (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, And Emotional Support) <br />• Six Assessment & Care Modules<br />• Other unit-specific certifications as required<br />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</p><p><br /><br />Preferred Certifications: IV Certification within 1 year of hire<br /> </p><p></p><p>Physical Requirements:</p><ul><li>Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis. </li><li>Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift. </li><li>Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties. </li></ul><p></p><h1><span style="color:#537824"><b>Why Mercy?</b></span></h1><p></p><p>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.</p><p></p><p>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.</p>
- Cpa
- 28.30
- Cpc
- 1.20