Licensed Practical Nurse - Surgical 4 (Days)

Key Responsibilities

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• Assist with patient admissions, discharges, and ongoing care.
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• Perform patient assessments and monitor changes in condition.
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• Communicate patient updates and concerns to the RN and care team.
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• Participate in bedside handoffs and patient safety initiatives.
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• Provide patient and family education and support.
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• Document care accurately in the electronic medical record.
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• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.
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• Delegate and direct support staff activities as appropriate.
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• Participate in unit meetings, huddles, and process improvement activities.
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• Perform additional duties as assigned.
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Qualifications

Required

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• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
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• Current LPN license in the state of practice.
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• Ability to meet all State Board of Nursing requirements.
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Preferred

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• BLS certification (required within 30 days of hire if not already obtained).
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• ACLS, PALS, PEARS, S.T.A.B.L.E., or other unit-specific certifications as applicable.
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• LPN-IV certification (or ability to obtain within required timeframe, if applicable).
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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.