Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Per-Diem

Job description:

Per-Diem LPN - Covering as needed

Number of Openings - 2

Pay Range: $24.00–$32.00 per hour (based on experience)

Mercy Convent, home to the Sisters of Mercy, is seeking compassionate and dependable LPN to join our team. This role provides direct care to the Sisters and oversees caregivers during assigned shifts to ensure high-quality, mission-aligned service.

What You’ll Do

• Provide direct nursing care per care plan and physician orders

• Supervise and support caregivers during assigned shifts

• Complete assessments, vitals, documentation, and medication administration

• Respond promptly to Sisters’ needs and any changes in condition

• Maintain a safe, clean environment; follow all safety and infection-control protocols

• Communicate clearly with the DON/RCA, team members, and Sisters

• Assist with admissions, transfers, incident reporting, and chart updates

What We’re Looking For

• Active LPN license

• BLS certification

• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience

• Strong communication, organization, and leadership abilities

• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 75 lbs and meet general physical demands

• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

• Current LPN license in good standing; CPR/BLS

  certified; minimum one year of geriatric nursing

  applicants. experience preferred; chronic disease

  management, and dementia care; strong

  assessment, communication, and documentation

  skills; ability to work independently and

  collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary

  team; experience in assisted living, long-term

  care, skilled nursing, or memory care preferred.

  Ability to adapt quickly to new environments,

  strong organizational and time management

  skills, flexibility with schedule.

Why Work With Us

• Meaningful work serving the Sisters of Mercy

• Supportive, mission-centered environment

• Flexible per diem scheduling (days/evenings/nights)