What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at Sisters of Mercy of the Americas?
Location: Savannah, GA
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Salary Range: $24.00 - 32.00 per hour
Telecommute: Not Eligible
Welcome to Mercy, where the mission meets you!
Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse with a heart for service and a passion for providing dignified, compassionate nursing care? Join the Sisters of Mercy, and be part of something extraordinary—caring for those who have spent their lives caring for others.
Welcome to Mercy, where the mission meets you!
Why You’ll Love It Here
At the Sisters of Mercy, your nursing skills make a meaningful difference every day. You’ll provide compassionate care to our retired Sisters in a supportive environment where dignity, respect, and quality of life are at the heart of everything we do.
What You’ll Do
At the Sisters of Mercy, our mission is rooted in compassion, dignity, and social justice. When you care for our retired Sisters, you become part of a legacy of mercy and service.
Ready to Bring Your Whole Heart to Work?
If you’re looking for more than just a job—and want to make every shift meaningful—apply today. Let your compassion shine with the Sisters of Mercy.
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Salary Range: $24.00 - 32.00 per hour
Telecommute: Not Eligible
Welcome to Mercy, where the mission meets you!
Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse with a heart for service and a passion for providing dignified, compassionate nursing care? Join the Sisters of Mercy, and be part of something extraordinary—caring for those who have spent their lives caring for others.
Welcome to Mercy, where the mission meets you!
Why You’ll Love It Here
At the Sisters of Mercy, your nursing skills make a meaningful difference every day. You’ll provide compassionate care to our retired Sisters in a supportive environment where dignity, respect, and quality of life are at the heart of everything we do.
What You’ll Do
- Follow individualized nursing and medical plans of care, administering medications and treatments within your scope of practice.
- Monitor and document residents’ vital signs, symptoms, progress, and responses to care.
- Recognize and promptly report changes in residents’ physical or mental conditions to the Director of Nursing or supervising nurse.
- Respond to call lights promptly and courteously, reinforce routine patient education, and complete shift-change reports.
- Follow infection control and safety procedures, including proper PPE use, hand hygiene, and safe handling of equipment and supplies.
- Assist with resident transfers, mobility, and other activities using proper body mechanics and lifting equipment.
- Help maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment, reporting hazards and equipment concerns promptly.
- Respond calmly and resourcefully to emergencies and communicate professionally with Sisters, families, visitors, coworkers, and leadership.
- Demonstrate initiative, support staffing coverage and on-call nursing duties as needed, and work assigned rotating schedules, including weekends and holidays.
- The nursing qualifications, credentials, and experience required for the position.
- A commitment to providing safe, compassionate, and respectful care.
- Strong observation, documentation, communication, and teamwork skills.
- The ability to recognize changes in residents’ conditions and respond appropriately.
- A dependable, proactive approach to responsibilities, safety procedures, and community guidelines.
- Flexibility to work assigned schedules and assist with additional shifts when needed.
At the Sisters of Mercy, our mission is rooted in compassion, dignity, and social justice. When you care for our retired Sisters, you become part of a legacy of mercy and service.
Ready to Bring Your Whole Heart to Work?
If you’re looking for more than just a job—and want to make every shift meaningful—apply today. Let your compassion shine with the Sisters of Mercy.
Salary : $24 - $32