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.
Position Details: Licensed Practical Nurse and Graduate Nurse Resident-LPN Mercy Hospital Jefferson Festus, MO 63028 Status:
Full-Time roles available Shift: 12 Hour Nights (1900 - 0730) Up to $2,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible positions - No Contract Required Qualifications: - Education : High school diploma or GED equivalent and graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
- Licensure : Is personally responsible for obtaining and maintaining a current Missouri LPN license and must meet all MO State Board of Nursing requirements.
- Experience : Experience preferred but not required for LPN and Graduate Nurse Resident-LPN roles. Must have a minimum of 1 year nursing experience in acute care, with six months of this experience should be within the last year for SE Weekender LPN and Facility Float Pool LPN roles.
- Certifications : Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association 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.
- 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.
