Licensed Practical Nurse Bridge Acute Care Float Pool

1 month ago


Paducah, Kentucky, United States Mercy Health Full time
About Mercy Health

Mercy Health is a faith-based and patient-focused organization that exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body, and spirit through exceptional patient care.

Job Summary

The LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) delivers safe and efficient care to patients using nursing interventions. The LPN is responsible for general clinical and clerical duties associated with direct and indirect patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Delivers direct nursing care and assists with care of the patient at the direction of a Registered Nurse, Licensed Physician, Physician Assistant, or Advanced Practice Nurse
  • Implements the plan of care by providing direct basic nursing care in accordance with the LPN scope of practice
  • Performs phlebotomy services
  • Contributes to the plan of care with input from patient/family and other members of the healthcare team
  • Administers ordered medications and treatments, such as wound dressing changes and asthma treatment, prescribed by a Licensed Physician, Physician Assistant, or Nurse Practitioner while using appropriate medical equipment as needed
Requirements
  • High School Degree or GED
  • Completion of an accredited LPN (Licensed Practical Nursing) Program
  • Current state licensure as an LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) or LPN applicant
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (preferred, not required)
Preferred Qualifications
  • One year of clinical patient care experience (e.g., PCT, CNA, LPN) in an acute care setting, long-term care facility, or physician practice
  • EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) training (preferred, not required)
  • Completion of Basic Arrhythmia class with a passing grade on exam (required for Telemetry/Remote Telemetry units)
Benefits

Mercy Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, prescription drug coverage, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and retirement savings plan.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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