LPN - Regional Float Pool - Full Time - Nights - Mercy St Louis and SurroundingCommunities

Job Description

Job DescriptionLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Regional Float Pool - Full-Time - Night Shifts

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) within our Regional Float Pool delivers nursing care across various hospital facilities in the St. Louis area. This role encompasses multiple units, including Med/Surg, ICU, and the Emergency Department. Candidates must possess a valid LPN license, relevant clinical certifications, and recent experience in bedside nursing. This full-time position involves night shifts and comes with a comprehensive benefits package, tuition assistance, and shift differential incentives.

Discover your purpose with us! As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will apply theoretical knowledge to make informed decisions in practice, assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating personalized nursing care for adult and geriatric patients in line with established nursing standards.

Position Overview:

Regional Float Pool LPN - East Region

We value the commitment and compassion that nurses bring to their roles. That’s why we are dedicated to supporting your professional development, aspirations, and future. If you are enthusiastic about learning, adaptability, and making a meaningful impact daily, our Regional Float Pool is the ideal environment for you.

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Nights

Incentives:

• Sign-On Bonus: $2,000
  • No Contract Required
• Base Pay: Based on Experience
  • PLUS Regional Float Pool Perks AND Shift Differentials: $2.75 for Evenings, $3.75 for Nights, $1.50 for Weekends
• Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance from Day One
• Stay Premium Program: Available after 2 years with us, offering up to $8/hour based on tenure
• Retirement: 401(k) with Employer Matching Contributions
• Referral Bonus: $1,500 for experienced nurses
• Education Support:
  • Tuition Reimbursement of $2,000 annually
  • LPN to RN Program (up to $10,000)
• PTO/Vacation Time

Overview:

Join our Regional Float Pool and utilize your skills across multiple hospitals in the St. Louis region. This opportunity is perfect for experienced LPNs who thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy learning new things every day.

Why Choose the Float Pool?

• Enhance your clinical assessment and communication abilities
• Collaborate with diverse teams and patient demographics
• Experience flexibility and variety in your daily responsibilities

Facilities You Will Serve (Minimum of 3 Assigned):

• St. Louis Hospital - St. Louis, MO
• Jefferson Hospital - Festus, MO
• South Hospital - South St. Louis County, MO
• Washington Hospital - Washington, MO
• Lincoln Hospital - Troy, MO
• Perry Hospital - Perryville, MO
• Southeast Hospital - Cape Girardeau, MO
• Stoddard Hospital - Dexter, MO

Units You May Float To:

Potential units include Orthopedics, Med/Surg, Medical Telemetry, Neuro Stepdown, Medical Stepdown, Surgical Stepdown, Cardiac Telemetry, Cardiac Vascular Intensive Care, Oncology, Neurology, Emergency Department, Behavioral Health, ICU, and more!

Qualifications:

• Required Education:
  • Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program
• Licensure:
  • Must obtain and maintain a current LPN license in the state of practice, fulfilling all State Board of Nursing requirements
• Experience:
  • At least one year of recent bedside LPN experience for Med/Surg roles
  • For other specialties (ED, ICU, etc.), a minimum of two years of recent bedside LPN experience is required.
    • Preferred Experience: Familiarity with Epic software
• Certifications (Required to Start):
  • For Med/Surg: BLS
  • For Critical Care: BLS, ACLS
  • For Emergency Department: BLS, ACLS, & PALS
  • IV certification is mandatory
• Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to stand/walk for most of the shift; significant bending, stooping, and lifting/turning patients with assistance; push/pull/grip up to 50 pounds

Why Join Us?

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

Become part of a compassionate, collaborative team where your contributions are valued. Here, you will help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and empathy. As we expand, you will grow alongside us.

Keywords:

Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN, regional float pool, bedside nursing, Med/Surg nursing, critical care nursing, night shift nurse, nursing certifications, clinical nursing skills