Specialty-LPN (Non-Exempt) (34003N)

Company: Mercy
Location: Ozark
Posted on: January 9, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Discover Your Purpose with Us! In this role, you will employ the nursing process to deliver patient care under the guidance of licensed professionals authorized by state regulations to prescribe treatments and medications, or under the supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse (RN). You will be accountable for the quality of care provided to your assigned patients and will collaborate with various departments to coordinate patient care effectively. Position Overview: Department: Gastroenterology Work Schedule: Monday to Friday Employment Type: Full-Time Role Summary: The Primary Care Nurse is responsible for conducting triage, recognizing abnormal patient symptoms, and interpreting laboratory results. You will notify physicians or administer treatments in accordance with established Primary Care protocols. Additionally, you will assist with managing EPIC in-basket tasks, which include handling incoming and outgoing messages via phone or My Mercy, processing test results, and managing medication refill requests. You will also enter orders as necessary to support the healthcare provider and clinical team. Qualifications for LPN: Education: Diploma in Practical Nursing Licensure: Must be a graduate of an accredited practical nursing program; equivalent educational experience and successful licensure may also be considered. Responsible for obtaining and maintaining a current LPN license in the state where nursing duties are performed, adhering to all State Board of Nursing regulations. Experience: 2-3 years preferred Certifications: Note that one or more of the following certifications may be required based on the specific position or unit, or must be obtained within a designated timeframe: ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) PEARS (Pediatric Assessment Recognition and Stabilization) S.T.A.B.L.E. (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, And Emotional Support) Six Assessment & Care Modules BLS (Basic Life Support) certification through the American Heart Association or completion of the course within 30 days of hire IV Certification within one year of hire Other unit-specific certifications as necessary. Why Join Us? From your first day, we provide exceptional benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, educational assistance, and retirement plans with matching contributions for team members working 32 or more hours per pay period. Become part of a compassionate and collaborative team where your input is valued. At our organization, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and empathy. As we expand, you will have opportunities to grow alongside us. By submitting your application, you agree to the transmission of your information to the Employer via College Recruiter, which acts as the data controller, through the Employer’s data processor. Please review our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy for more information.

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