LPN - Orthopedics, PRN
Company: Mercy
Location: Arnold
Posted on: January 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -
Orthopedics, PRN Overview: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
specializing in Orthopedics delivers patient care under
supervision, collaborating with various departments while ensuring
the confidentiality and rights of patients are upheld. This role
necessitates appropriate licensure, nursing education, and
certifications such as Basic Life Support and LPN-IV Certification,
along with physical capabilities for patient handling. Our
organization provides a comprehensive benefits package and a
nurturing environment that promotes professional development and
compassionate healthcare delivery. Discover your purpose with us!
At our organization, healthcare transcends mere employment; it is a
vocation. Become part of a team founded on compassion, excellence,
and support. Whether you are embarking on your career or bringing
extensive experience, you will make a meaningful impact daily while
advancing your professional journey. Position Details: Licensed
Practical Nurse (LPN) – Orthopedics, PRN Location: Our Hospital -
10010 Kennerly Rd, St. Louis, Missouri 63128 Role Summary: This
position employs the nursing process to deliver patient care under
the guidance of individuals licensed by a State regulatory board to
prescribe medications and treatments, or under the direction of a
Registered Professional Nurse (RN). The LPN is accountable for the
care provided to assigned patients, coordinating with other
departments, and ensuring patient rights and confidentiality are
maintained. Responsibilities are carried out in alignment with our
mission, values, and service standards. Qualifications Education:
High school diploma or equivalent GED Licensure: Completion of an
accredited practical nursing program Possession of a current LPN
license in Missouri, meeting all State Board of Nursing
requirements Equivalent educational experience and successful
licensure may be considered Experience: Open to both new graduates
and seasoned LPNs Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
certification through the American Heart Association (or to be
obtained within 30 days of hire) LPN-IV Certification to be
completed prior to hire or within 3 months (up to 1 year based on
unit requirements) Physical Requirements: Regular standing and
walking throughout the shift Frequent bending, stooping, and
assisting with patient lifting/turning Capability to push, pull,
and grip weights up to 50 lbs Why Choose Us? From your first day,
we offer exceptional 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. Join a compassionate, collaborative team where your input
is valued. Here, you will contribute to shaping the future of
healthcare through innovation, technology, and empathy. As we
expand, you will have the opportunity to grow alongside us. By
submitting your application, you agree to the transmission of your
information by College Recruiter to the Employer, as the data
controller, through the Employer’s data processor. Keywords:
Licensed Practical Nurse, Orthopedics, PRN nursing, patient care,
Basic Life Support, LPN-IV Certification, hospital, nursing
process, healthcare, patient confidentiality
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