Licensed Practical Nurse - Surgical (4500)

@ Mercy

Licensed Practical Nurse - Surgical (4500)

Fort Smith, AR
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Mercy is a healthcare provider committed to compassionate, innovative patient care. The LPN position focuses on supervising patient care, maintaining confidentiality, and coordinating with departments. It offers benefits like health insurance and tuition support in a collaborative environment.

Requirements

  • Current LPN license
  • BLS certification within 30 days
  • Graduate of accredited LPN program
  • Meet state nursing requirements

Qualifications

  • State licensing requirements
  • Good communication skills
  • Able to work part-time
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Additional unit certifications may be needed

Full job description

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:

Part Time: 24 hours per week

Qualifications

  • Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program (or equivalent experience with licensure).

  • Licensure: Current LPN license in the state of practice; must meet all State Board of Nursing requirements.

  • Certifications:

    • BLS (Basic Life Support) – required within 30 days of hire.

    • Additional certifications may be required based on unit (ACLS, PALS, PEARS, S.T.A.B.L.E., IV Certification within 1 year).

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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