LPN - Orthopedics, PRN
Company: Mercy
Location: Chesterfield
Posted on: January 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -
Orthopedics, PRN Overview: The role of the Licensed Practical Nurse
(LPN) in Orthopedics involves delivering patient care under
supervision, collaborating with various departments while ensuring
the confidentiality and rights of patients are upheld. This
position necessitates a valid nursing license, relevant educational
background, and certifications such as Basic Life Support and
LPN-IV Certification. Physical demands include the handling of
patients. 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 have the
opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day while advancing
your professional journey. Position Information: Licensed Practical
Nurse (LPN) – Orthopedics, PRN Location: Our Hospital South - 10010
Kennerly Rd, St. Louis, Missouri 63128 Job Summary: This position
employs the nursing process to deliver patient care under the
oversight of individuals licensed by a State regulatory board to
prescribe medications and treatments, or under the guidance of a
Registered Professional Nurse (RN). The LPN is accountable for the
provision of care to assigned patients, coordinating with other
departments as necessary. The role also involves upholding patient
rights and maintaining the confidentiality of patient information.
Responsibilities are carried out in alignment with our mission,
values, and service standards. Qualifications Educational
Background: 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 employment or within 3 months (up to 1 year
depending on unit requirements) Physical Demands: 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 the very first
day, we offer exceptional benefits, including medical, dental, and
vision insurance, 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. At our organization, 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.
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confidentiality
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