Find your calling at Mercy!
Join a team dedicated to providing high-quality patient care in a collaborative and supportive environment. The LPN works under the direction of a Registered Nurse to deliver patient-centered care, support treatment plans, monitor patient conditions, and assist with admissions, discharges, and patient education.
Position Details:
Key Responsibilities
* Provide direct patient care within the LPN scope of practice.
* Assist with patient admissions, discharges, assessments, and care planning.
* Monitor patient conditions and promptly communicate changes to the RN.
* Participate in bedside shift reports, patient rounding, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
* Reinforce patient and family education.
* Delegate and support patient care activities for unlicensed assistive personnel as appropriate.
* Maintain accurate documentation and follow hospital policies and procedures.
* Complete required competencies, certifications, and ongoing education.
* Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and department goals.
Qualifications
* Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
* Current LPN license in the state of practice.
* New graduates and experienced LPNs encouraged to apply.
* Strong communication, teamwork, and patient care skills.
Certifications
* BLS (American Heart Association) required within 30 days of hire.
* IV Certification required upon hire or within 3 months of hire, based on department requirements.
* Additional certifications (ACLS, PALS, PEARS, S.T.A.B.L.E., or other unit-specific certifications) may be required based on assignment.
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.
Join a team dedicated to providing high-quality patient care in a collaborative and supportive environment. The LPN works under the direction of a Registered Nurse to deliver patient-centered care, support treatment plans, monitor patient conditions, and assist with admissions, discharges, and patient education.
Position Details:
Key Responsibilities
* Provide direct patient care within the LPN scope of practice.
* Assist with patient admissions, discharges, assessments, and care planning.
* Monitor patient conditions and promptly communicate changes to the RN.
* Participate in bedside shift reports, patient rounding, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
* Reinforce patient and family education.
* Delegate and support patient care activities for unlicensed assistive personnel as appropriate.
* Maintain accurate documentation and follow hospital policies and procedures.
* Complete required competencies, certifications, and ongoing education.
* Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and department goals.
Qualifications
* Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
* Current LPN license in the state of practice.
* New graduates and experienced LPNs encouraged to apply.
* Strong communication, teamwork, and patient care skills.
Certifications
* BLS (American Heart Association) required within 30 days of hire.
* IV Certification required upon hire or within 3 months of hire, based on department requirements.
* Additional certifications (ACLS, PALS, PEARS, S.T.A.B.L.E., or other unit-specific certifications) may be required based on assignment.
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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- Typical pay
- $74,880–$94,900
For context, most lpns earn between $74,880–$94,900 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.