LPN Clinic - PRN
Company: SSM Health
Location: Jefferson City
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
It's more than a career, it's a calling. MO-SSM Health St.
Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City Worker Type: PRN Job Summary:
Provides care to patients under the direction of a registered nurse
or physician, functioning within the scope of license. Job
Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Contributes to the assessment of patients and ensures the
well-being of patients. Administers medications and observes
patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
Performs laboratory tests and therapeutic services. Educates
patients/families about disease treatment plan including self care
post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and
follow up care. May documents the provider's encounter with
patients. Lists all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as
discharge/follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by
the provider. May transcribes patient orders including laboratory
tests, radiology tests and medications. Completes patient's charts
by transcribing results of any labs, x-rays, or other evaluations.
Continuously checks the progress of data availability for orders,
to ensure the patient's workup is complete so that the provider is
able to make treatment decisions regarding that patient. May
transcribes consultations or discussions with family and/or the
patient's private physician or the on-call physician. Works in a
constant state of alertness and safe manner. Performs other duties
as assigned. EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
or education equivalency for licensing EXPERIENCE No experience
required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Constant use of speech to share
information through oral communication. Constant standing and
walking. Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects
weighing 0-25 lbs. Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data
entry. Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances
near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify
and distinguish colors. Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize
odors. Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication,
distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning
machinery, etc. Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling
objects weighing 25-50 lbs. Occasional lifting/moving of patients.
Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting,
gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements. Occasional
driving. Rare crawling and running. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE
AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Missouri, Oklahoma,
Wisconsin Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) -
American Heart Association (AHA) And Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Nurse Licensure Issued by Compact State Work Shift: PRN / Per Diem
Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department:
7001020163 SMJMC HOLTS SUMMIT MC Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0
Benefits: SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a
comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs. Paid Parental
Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental
leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on
FTE). Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered
through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access
to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
Upfront Tuition Coverage : we provide upfront tuition coverage
through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. SSM Health is an
equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the
basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status
, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click
here to learn more.
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