LPN - Cardiac Intermediate 4D

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Mercy Hospital Springfield Until 8/21/2026 0+ years exp First posted March 19, 2026 Last posted June 19, 2026
Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care under the supervision of person(s) licensed by a State regulatory board to prescribe medication and treatment, or under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse (RN). Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.

Position Details:

Graduate Nurse Sign On Bonus $2,000

Experienced LPN up to Sign On Bonus $10,000

PTO Frontload up to 40 hours for full time experienced LPN's

4D Cardiac Surg Intermediate:

4D is an intermediate ICU otherwise called a Progressive Care Unit. The unit includes a 28 bed fully monitored unit. We provide high acuity care to critically ill post-operative cardiothoracic, vascular patients, and medical overflow. Common therapies seen on 4D are chest tubes management, lytic therapy, antidysrhythmic, low dose vasopressors, Bipap and high flow oxygen systems, insulin drips, and precedex.  4D works closely with Neuro Trauma PCU and ICUs for opportunities to cross train between departments. We are part of the Critical Care Cluster, which includes all ICUs and PCUs. 

4D offers you the chance to deliver compassionate care in a setting that is busy, team oriented, and fulfilling. Learning opportunities are endless and team members are dedicated to mentoring. Career path programs are available to transition into ICU units with an 18-month track. 

Qualifications:

  • Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program; Consideration will be given for comparable education experience and successful licensure.

  • Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining a current LPN license within the hiring state in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all State Board of Nursing requirements.

  • Physical Requirements/Demands: Stand/Walk most of the time on duty; significant amount of bending and stooping, as well as lifting and turning patients with assistance; push/pull/grip up to 50 pounds

  • Experience: Can be new or experienced LPN

  • Certifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.

  • Preferred Certifications: IV Certification.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

About this role

Summary

Provide patient care in cardiac ICU, monitor high acuity post-op patients, collaborate with team.

Job title

LPN - Cardiac Intermediate 4D

Experience level

entry level

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site at Mercy Hospital Springfield, no remote work

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

LPN licenseBLS

Preferred skills

IV certification

Specializations

cardiacintermediateventricularcritical care
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Springfield, MO, USA

On-site City