Licensed Practical Nurse - Rehab Hospital
Company: Mercy
Location: Arnold
Posted on: January 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Licensed Practical Nurse -
Rehabilitation Hospital Overview: The Licensed Practical Nurse
(LPN) at our rehabilitation facility delivers patient care under
the guidance of Registered Nurses (RNs) or licensed prescribers,
ensuring that treatment is both compassionate and effective. Key
responsibilities encompass patient evaluations, care coordination,
documentation, education, and task delegation to support staff, all
while upholding patient confidentiality and safety. This position
necessitates relevant nursing qualifications, certifications, and
physical endurance, and it offers extensive benefits along with
opportunities for career advancement. Discover your purpose with
us! The nursing process is utilized to deliver patient care under
the supervision of individuals licensed by a State regulatory board
to prescribe medications and treatments, or under the direction of
a Registered Nurse (RN). The LPN maintains professional
accountability for the care provided to assigned patients,
coordinating efforts with various departments. It is essential to
respect patient rights and maintain the confidentiality of patient
information. Responsibilities are carried out in alignment with our
mission, values, and service standards. Position Details: Become a
part of our Rehabilitation Hospital! $2,000 Sign-On Bonus for New
Hires! Part-Time and Full-Time LPN Positions Available 12-Hour
Shifts Position Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is
responsible for delivering high-quality patient care under the
supervision of licensed professionals authorized to prescribe
medications and treatments or under the direction of a Registered
Nurse (RN). This role ensures safe, compassionate, and effective
care by employing the nursing process, maintaining professional
accountability, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The
LPN is committed to upholding patient rights and confidentiality
while performing duties in accordance with our mission, values, and
service standards. Key Responsibilities Assist the RN with the
admission and discharge processes. Conduct patient assessments and
promptly communicate any changes. Facilitate patient handoffs using
safety protocols (e.g., SBAR, bedside report). Work with the RN to
assess patient progress and document interventions. Support patient
and family education and document learning needs. Delegate tasks to
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAPs) and ensure care is delivered
within their competencies. Complete necessary competencies,
certifications, and engage in process improvement initiatives. Act
as a preceptor for LPN students or new hires as needed. Take on
additional responsibilities as assigned to enhance patient care and
departmental objectives. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited
practical nursing program. Current LPN license in the state of
practice. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of
hire. LPN-IV certification upon hire or within the required
timeframe. Additional certifications may be necessary based on the
unit (ACLS, PALS, PEARS, etc.). Physical Requirements Capability to
push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly. Prolonged periods of
standing and walking during shifts. Frequent bending, kneeling,
reaching, twisting, and squatting. Experience New graduates and
seasoned LPNs are encouraged to apply! We Provide Excellent
Benefits: From day one, we offer comprehensive health, vision, and
dental coverage, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and
employer-matched retirement plans for eligible employees, including
those working 48 hours or more per pay period: Shift Differential
Pay Annual Merit Increases Based on Performance Tuition
Reimbursement Up to $2,000 for Continuing Education
Health/Dental/Vision Coverage Starting Day One Annual Contribution
of $100 per Month to Eligible Employees Enrolled in Dependent Care
FSA Paid Parental Leave for New Parents 401(k) with Employer Match
Paid PTO for Volunteering Competitive Salary Why Choose Us? From
the very beginning, we provide 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 supportive, collaborative
team where your contributions are valued. At our organization, you
will play a role in shaping the future of healthcare through
innovation, technology, and compassion. As we expand, you will have
the opportunity to grow alongside us. By applying, you agree to the
transmission of your information to the Employer through the
Employer’s data processor. Keywords: Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN,
patient care, rehabilitation hospital, nursing process, medication
administration, patient assessment, nursing supervision, BLS
certification, healthcare nursing
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