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:

Mercy Perry - Perryville, MO

LPN - Specialty (ENT)

Shifts: Full-Time, Days

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

• Preferred Certifications: IV Certification within 1 year 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:

• Lifting and turning patients with assistance
• 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.

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