LPN - Emergency Department

LPN - Emergency Department - Full Time - Days

Mercy Hospital Lincoln is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Emergency Department, full‑time (36 hrs/week) days shift. The role involves utilizing the nursing process to provide patient care under the supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) or a person licensed to prescribe medication. You will maintain professional accountability for patient care, coordinate care with other departments, and uphold patient rights and confidentiality.

Location: Mercy Hospital Lincoln
Department: Emergency Department
Status: Full Time (36 hrs/wk)
Shift: Days

• Experienced LPN sign‑on bonus up to $3,000
• Graduate Nurse sign‑on bonus up to $2,000
• Stay Premium Program – up to $8/hour based on years of Mercy service
• Education Assistance
• Day‑One comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance
• PTO/Vacation Time
• Employer‑Matched Retirement Funds
• Shift Differentials
• Competitive Salaries
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition & Professional Development
• Reimbursement Programs
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Student Loan Refinancing Discount
• Mercy Scholarships & Grants
• Free parking

Education: Graduated from an accredited practical nursing program (or comparable education/experience with licensure).

Licensure: Must obtain and maintain a current LPN license in the state where duties are performed, meeting all State Board of Nursing requirements.

Certification(s): One or more of the following may be required or needed within a specified 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)
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• IV Certification within 1 year of hire
• Other unit‑specific certifications as required

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

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 and help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion.