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LPN Specialty Clinic - Oncology / Hematology (F/T Days)

Mercy
locationOverland, MO, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionDiscover Your Purpose with Us!

In this role, you will apply the nursing process to deliver patient care under the guidance of licensed professionals authorized by state regulations to prescribe treatments and medications, or under the supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse (RN). You will be accountable for the care provided to your assigned patients and will collaborate with various departments to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Position Overview:

We Stand Out

Our mission is straightforward: we aim to embody a healing ministry through our dedicated care and outstanding service.

At our organization, we believe in careers that align with the distinct talents of individuals – careers that not only utilize your skills and abilities but also resonate with your passion. Join us and find out why we have been recognized by Modern Healthcare Magazine as one of the “Top 100 Places to Work.”


Role Summary:

In this position, you will utilize the nursing process to provide patient care under the supervision of licensed individuals authorized to prescribe medications and treatments, or under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse (RN). You will maintain accountability for the care of your assigned patients and coordinate with other departments to ensure effective patient management.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Completion of an accredited practical nursing program; equivalent educational experience and successful licensure may also be considered.
  • Licensure: You are responsible for obtaining and maintaining a current LPN license in the state where you will perform nursing duties, adhering to all State Board of Nursing requirements.
  • Experience: Open to both new and seasoned LPNs.
  • Certifications: Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or successful completion of the course within 30 days of employment. Additional certifications may be required based on the specific position or unit, including but not limited to:
    • 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)
    • Six Assessment & Care Modules
    • Other unit-specific certifications as necessary
  • Physical Requirements: The role involves standing and walking for most of the shift, along with considerable bending, stooping, and the ability to lift and turn patients with assistance; must be able to push, pull, or grip up to 50 pounds.
  • Preferred Certifications: IV Certification within one year of hire.

Benefits We Provide:

From day one, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental coverage, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement plans for eligible employees working 32 hours or more per pay period.

Join Us in Our Healing Mission!

At our organization, you will find a supportive community that stands by you, especially during challenging times. You will have the chance to innovate new care models and enhance the healthcare experience through cutting-edge technology and procedures. We are expanding to better serve our communities, and we invite you to be part of this journey.

Are You a Good Fit for Us?

Compassion and professionalism are at the core of our values. A positive attitude and a strong sense of advocacy align perfectly with our mission and vision. We thrive on collaboration and are always willing to go the extra mile to provide exceptional care – that’s part of our commitment. If this resonates with you, we encourage you to apply.

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Why Choose Us?

From your first day, we provide excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition assistance, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 or more hours per pay period.

Become part of a caring, collaborative team where your contributions are valued. At our organization, you will help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you will grow with us.

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