Specialty-LPN: FT, Days
Mercy · Cape Girardeau, MO · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Position Details
Mercy Southeast - Ortho Clinic
650 South MT Auburn Rd.
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Hours/Schedule
Full-Time (40-hrs per week)
Shift: Days
Minimum Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program
- Consideration will be given for comparable education experience and successful licensure
- Licensure: Must obtain and maintain a current LPN license within the hiring state
- Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience as a LPN is preferred
- Preferred Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- Preferred Licensure: 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)
- Preferred Certifications: IV Certification within 1 year of hire
- Preferred Other Physical Requirements: Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties
Physical Requirements/Demands
- Stand/Walk most of the time on duty
- Significant amount of bending and stooping
- Lifting and turning patients with assistance
- Push/pull/grip up to 50 pounds on a regular basis
- Prolonged standing and walking each shift
- Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties
Why Mercy?
- 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
- Opportunity to grow and contribute to the future of healthcare
- Collaborative team environment where your voice matters
- Comprehensive training and development programs