Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Per-Diem

The Sisters of Mercy of the Americas
  • Omaha, NE
  • $24–$32
  • Instant Apply
11 days ago

Job Description

Location: Omaha, NE
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Salary Range: $24.00 - $32.00 per hour
Telecommute: Not Eligible

Welcome to Mercy, where the mission meets you!

Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a heart for service and a passion for providing dignified care? Join the Sisters of Mercy, and be part of something extraordinary—caring for those who have spent their lives caring for others.


Why You’ll Love It Here:

  • Make a meaningful impact through mission-driven nursing care.

  • Build genuine relationships with the Sisters you serve.

  • Provide personalized care in a warm, home-like setting.

  • Collaborate with a supportive, interdisciplinary team.

  • Enjoy flexible per diem scheduling with day, evening, and overnight shifts.

  • Access comprehensive benefits if eligible.


What You’ll Do:

  • Provide direct nursing care according to care plans and physician orders.

  • Supervise and support caregivers during assigned shifts.

  • Complete assessments, obtain vital signs, maintain documentation, and administer medications.

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

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

  • Communicate clearly with the Director of Nursing (DON), RCA, team members, and Sisters.

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

  • Perform other duties as assigned.


What You Bring:

  • Current, active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing.

  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

  • Minimum of one year of nursing experience.

  • Strong assessment, communication, documentation, and organizational skills.

  • Ability to provide compassionate care to older adults, including those with chronic conditions or dementia.

  • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with an interdisciplinary team.

  • Flexibility to adapt to changing needs and schedules.

  • Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role, including lifting, pushing, or pulling up to 75 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in geriatric care, assisted living, long-term care, skilled nursing, or memory care.

  • Experience with chronic disease management and dementia care.

  • Strong leadership and time-management skills.


More Than a Role—It’s a Ministry of Care

At the Sisters of Mercy, our mission is rooted in compassion, dignity, and social justice. When you care for our retired Sisters, you become part of a legacy of mercy and service.


Ready to Bring Your Whole Heart to Work?

If you’re looking for more than just a job—and want to make every shift meaningful—apply today. Let your compassion shine with the Sisters of Mercy.

Numbers & Facts

LocationOmaha, NE
Salary$24–$32

Skills

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Chronic Diseaseunmatched
  • Clinical Assessmentunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Dementiaunmatched
  • Director of Nursing (DON)unmatched
  • Disease Prevention and Controlunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • Infection Controlunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurseunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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