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Licensed Practical Nurse or Graduate LPN 3D Medical Telemetry Innovative Unit Medical. Job in Springfield Gr8Jobs
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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
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:
Additional Job Description Nurses work 12-hour shifts 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am with rotational weekends. Full Time and Part Time available.Incentives:
- New Grad $2,000 Sign On Bonus for nightshift only
- 1-2 years' LPN experience Sign On Bonus $5,000 for nightshift only
- 3-4 years' LPN experience Sign On Bonus $7,000 for nightshift only
- 5+ years' LPN experience Sign On Bonus $10,000 for nightshift only
- Education Assistance o Tuition Reimbursement $2,000 per year o $30k in initial RN degree assistance
- $3000 Relocation Assistance for full time only
- Weekend Differential
- Shift Differential for qualifying hours between 3pm-7am
Weekend Option Days:
WEO rates + weekend differentialWeekend Option Nights:
WEO rates + weekend differential + straight night shift differentialNew Increased Weekend Option Differential:
$8.00 LPN- Day-One comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance
Employer-Matched Retirement Funds 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 within 90 days of graduation.Experience:
Can be new or experienced LPN Must be LPN-IV Certification issued by the Missouri State Board of Nursing. Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.Title for posting:
Med Surg/Tele Innovation Unit 3D is a Med-surg Telemetry unit which focuses on adult medical patients that require telemetry monitoring. Join our Innovation Unit (IU), which will be a "testing ground" for new innovative/optimization ideas to solve current and future nursing challenges & opportunities using quick PDSA cycles for improvement. All projects will reside under our four ministry wide nursing strategies for improvement . Here you will develop excellent critical thinking and assessment skills as well as use a wide variety of clinical skills. 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): RN, Registered Nurse, Graduate Nurse, Resident, GN, Student Nurse RN, Registered Nurse, Graduate Nurse, Resident, GN, Student NurseBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings