Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Orthopedics, PRN

Job overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Orthopedics, PRN role is onsite in St. Louis, MO, and is listed as full-time with a PRN schedule. Compensation is not specified. The position supports orthopedic care at Mercy Hospital South. Working under the direction of an RN or other authorized clinician, the LPN provides and coordinates care for assigned patients while maintaining accountability, patient rights, and confidentiality. The role contributes to coordinated patient care across departments.

What you'll do

• Provide patient care using the nursing process under the direction of an RN or other authorized clinician. Maintain accountability for assigned patients, coordinate care with other departments, and protect patient rights and confidentiality. Maintain an active LPN license in the state where duties are performed. Hold BLS certification through the American Heart Association within 30 days of hire
• other certifications may apply based on unit assignment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

licensed practical nurse

lpn

orthopedics

prn

st. louis mo

mercy

onsite

patient care

nursing process

bls

12-hour shift

hospital

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for eligible team members.

Why this role

PRN orthopedic nursing role with a listed 12-hour shift schedule; the posting gives conflicting shift descriptions, including 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.

About the employer

Mercy is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners. Sector: 62.