Job Description:

Join a specialized healthcare team at Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital in Chesterfield for a 13-week contract working as an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in a facility dedicated to inpatient rehabilitation for adults recovering from strokes, spinal injuries, and other complex conditions. You’ll work 12-hour night shifts, providing essential support on a unit that emphasizes tailored therapy and recovery outside traditional hospital settings. Unique features include a brain injury unit, high-tech therapy gyms, pet therapy programs, and outdoor healing spaces—making each shift both rewarding and engaging.

Weather:

Typically, the weather around this time of year in Chesterfield offers mild to warm days, with cool evenings gradually becoming more common. The region enjoys a variety of seasonal changes, creating an inviting backdrop for outdoor activities and relaxation after work.

Fun Things To Do:

• St. Louis Zoo – Explore one of the country’s best zoos with a wide range of animals from around the world.
• Missouri Botanical Garden – Enjoy tranquil walks amidst beautiful, expansive plant displays and natural beauty.
• Historic Main Street in St. Charles – Discover charming shops, eateries, and art galleries in this historic river town.
• Missouri River Day Trip – Take a scenic boat cruise or kayak adventure on the river, soaking in the natural scenery.
• Chesterfield Amphitheater – Attend outdoor concerts and cultural events during the season.

Job Specifics:

Location: Chesterfield, MO
Shift: 12-hour nights (6:30 PM – 6:30 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours
Note: Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience, hold a MO state LPN license, and BLS certification. The unit includes a variety of adult patient populations (18+), with a patient ratio of approximately 1:6 or 1:7 during the day, and 1:8 at night. Flexibility, collaborative nature, and a positive attitude are important traits for success in this role.

• 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