LPN Full-time
Mercy

Licensed Practical Nurse 3 Surgical Full Time

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:

The Mercy Joplin MedSurg Service Line is made up of several specialty units that will provide experience with patient populations with a varying range of diagnoses and care needs.  Functionally, these units house and care for patients who are preparing for or recovering from medical and surgical interventions.  Whether you are a new grad nurse looking to build a strong base before launching into your future career/educational plans or an experienced nurse who enjoys variety in their everyday work, Med Surg is the place for you!

If you would like to connect with a Recruiter for additional questions, please reach out to Alex @ Alexandria.Swezey@Mercy.net

Qualifications:

  • Required Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program

  • License: 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

  • Certifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association

Incentives:

  • Day-One comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance

  • Education Pathway: LPN to RN

    • $10,000 in Assistance for LPN to RN

    • Up to $20,000 RN Loan Forgiveness

    • Tuition Reimbursement $2,000 per year

  • Stay Premium Program- up to $8/hour based on years of Mercy service

  • PTO/Vacation Time 

  • Employer-Matched Retirement Funds

  • Shift Differentials

  • Referral Bonus Opportunity

  • Clinical Ladder - a career development plan providing a structure that increases nurse involvement and collaboration.

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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