Professional Nurse Student - Mercy Joplin
Mercy's Professional Nurse Student program provides students in a LPN to RN program the opportunity to receive a $4,000 bonus monthly for the completion of their practicum (preceptorship/clinicals) at a Mercy Joplin hospital .
Students will receive structured support throughout your practicum with various members of Mercy leadership, including supervisors, clinicians, and nurse managers
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Overview:
As a student in an approved registered nurse or practical nurse school of nursing, the Professional Nurse Student participates in clinical course work under the direction of an RN. The Professional Nurse Student assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patient’s highest level of wellness working cooperatively with others as part of the healthcare team and performs designated clinical procedures and nonclinical support tasks within the scope of the designated nursing school program. This position is specifically designated for individuals enrolled in an accredited nursing program seeking clinical experience as part of their education curriculum. It is important to note that this role is not a paid or employed position with Mercy. Instead, it is a learning opportunity aimed at fulfilling educational requirements and gaining hands-on experience in a healthcare setting. The Professional Nurse Student’s participation in this program is voluntary and solely for educational purposes. The Professional Nurse Student will work under the supervision of licensed healthcare professionals to enhance their clinical skills, develop critical thinking abilities, and apply theoretical knowledge to real-life patient care scenarios.
The following departments have openings for Professional Nurse Students:
Ortho / Neuro
- Med Surg
Surgical Cardiac
- Renal / Oncology
Stipend Information:
- A total of a $20,000 Total Bonus Allowance will be given in this role. Five $4,000 payouts per month (January, February, March, April, May )
Qualifications:
- Required Education: Currently accepted and enrolled in Franklin Tech LPN to RN program .
- Certifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association before caring for patients independently.
- Other: Excellent communication, analytical and organizational skills are required, and must be familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Must be able to operate various types of office equipment, including a computer, telephone, and printer.
We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.
If you would like to connect with the recruiter for more information, please contact Madison Briscoe at Madison.Briscoe@Mercy.net
Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
