Job Description:

Join the team at Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital in Springfield, MO, as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) on a 12-hour night shift for a 13-week contract. This role offers the chance to work within a specialized rehabilitation environment, supporting adult patients recovering from strokes, spinal injuries, orthopedic traumas, and more. You’ll be part of a dedicated unit featuring advanced therapy equipment, private patient rooms, and unique amenities like outdoor gardens and a simulated apartment space for patient skill-building. This assignment provides an engaging opportunity to focus on comprehensive rehabilitation support rather than traditional patient care tasks, emphasizing collaborative treatment strategies in a top-rated facility.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Springfield tends to be mild and inviting, with comfortable temperatures that make outdoor activities enjoyable. Pleasant breezes and sunny days are common, providing a refreshing backdrop for both work and leisure.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip: Visit the Ozark National Scenic Riverways for canoeing and hiking adventures.
• Day Trip: Explore the historic Route 66 Springfield Downtown District with its charming shops and eateries.
• Local Activity: Discover the Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium.
• City Sights: Walk through Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden for tranquil scenery.
• Night Out: Enjoy live music at local venues downtown or catch a show at the Gillioz Theatre.

Job Specifics:

Location: Springfield, MO
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave