LPN - Cardiac Progressive Care (FT, Nights)

@ Mercy

LPN - Cardiac Progressive Care (FT, Nights)

Cape Girardeau, MO
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO, seeks a full-time LPN for Cardiac Progressive Care. Provides patient care under supervision, maintaining professional standards. Offers benefits like health coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and retirement plans. Join a compassionate, innovative team.

Requirements

  • LPN license
  • Basic Life Support certification
  • Able to lift 50 lbs
  • Prolonged standing and walking
  • Good communication skills

Qualifications

  • Graduate of accredited nursing program
  • Current LPN license
  • Physical ability to perform duties
  • Teamwork and compassion
  • Preferred experience in cardiac care

Full job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Overview:
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. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details:

Licensed Practical Nurse or LPN-Graduate Nurse Resident

Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast, Cape Girardeau, MO

Department: 4H Cardiac Progressive Care

Status: Full-Time - 36 hours/week

Shift: 12 Hour Nights (7:00pm - 7:30am)

***May be eligible for up to a $2,000 Sign-On Bonus***

Qualifications:

  • Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Experience: Experience preferred but not required.

  • 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.

  • Other unit specific certifications as required

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.



keyword(s): LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse, Cardiac Progressive Care, CPC
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