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LPN GIG - Flex/Per Diem/PRN - Mercy Perry and Surrounding Communities
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$56,280 / year median in Missouri
+15% projected growth
Job Description
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- Flex/Per Diem/PRN
- Mercy Perry and Surrounding Communities The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. LPN GIG
- Flex/Per Diem/PRN
- Mercy Perry and Surrounding Communities The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies.
Position Details:
MERCY HOSPITAL
Perry and Surrounding Communities Department:
GIG Status:
PRN/Per Diem/Flex/Float Shift:
Various Shifts Available #BeAMercyNurse Incentives:
$30/hour + Variable Shift Incentive W-2 Employee Minimum 12 hours every 90 days Maximum 30 hours a week (Sun-Sat) 4, 8, or 12 hour shifts available Variable Shift Incentives Work Where and When You Want!Overview:
Are you seeking a flexible incentivized Licensed Practical Nurse position? Ability to pick up day shift OR night shift- whatever works best for you!
- GIG will float between the designated Mercy Hospital facilities of their choice.
Departments Utilizing GIG LPNs:
Behavioral Health (BH) Emergency Department (ED) Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Medical-Surgical (MS)Facilities/Locations:
Mercy St. Louis- St.
- Festus, MO Mercy South
- South St. Louis County, MO Mercy Washington
- Washington, MO Mercy Lincoln
- Troy, MO Mercy Perry
- Perryville, MO Mercy Southeast
- Cape Girardeau, MO Mercy Stoddard
Dexter, MO Qualifications:
Required Education:
High school diploma or GED equivalent.Licensure:
Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program; Consideration will be given for comparable education experience and successful 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 requirementsExperience:
One year of recent bed-side LPN experience to work Med Surg. For all other specialties (ED, ICU, etc.) a minimum of two years of recent bed-side LPN experience.Certifications:
For Med Surg (MS)- BLS For Critical Care (CC)
BLS, ACLS
For Emergency Department (ED)
BLS, ACLS, & PALS IV
certification requiredPreferred Experience:
Epic experience Physical requirements/demands: Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties 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.