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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Per-Diem
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Pay Range: $24.00–$32.00 per hour (based on experience)
Employment Type: Part-time, Evenings as needed, Evening shift
Location: 7262 Mercy Road, Omaha, NE 68124
Position Summary
Mercy Convent, home to the Sisters of Mercy, is seeking a 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 experience. experience preferred; chronic diseasemanagement, and dementia care; strongassessment, communication, and documentationskills; ability to work independently andcollaborate effectively within an interdisciplinaryteam; experience in assisted living, long-termcare, 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)