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None Missouri statewide Posted 5/13/2026

LPN GIG - Flex/Per Diem/PRN - Mercy Southeast (Cape Girardeau) and Surrounding Communities

Nursing job in St. Louis, MO

22–$35/hrest.
PRN / Per DiemLPN/LVN licenselpn
Pay

$22–$35/hr

Setting

Hospital / LTC / Clinic

Shift

PRN / Per Diem

License

LPN/LVN license

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Job Description

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Location & Routes

  • Base city: St. Louis, MO

Hiring Process

  1. Apply — Submit your application online
  2. Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
  3. Background check — Standard employment and license verification
  4. Start your assignment — Begin your nursing role

Requirements

License Required

Active LPN/LVN license in good standing.

Experience

6+ months of clinical experience preferred.

Certifications

BLS required. IV certification a plus.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.

Frequently asked questions

  • What does an LPN do in this type of role?

    Licensed Practical Nurses provide bedside care under the supervision of an RN or physician — administering medications, monitoring vitals, dressing wounds, and helping with daily living activities in hospitals, long-term care, clinics, and home health.

  • Is this position full-time or part-time?

    Schedules vary by employer. Many LPN roles are full-time with benefits; per diem and part-time shifts are also common, especially in long-term care and home health.

  • What certifications do I need to apply?

    An active LPN/LVN license in the state of practice is required. BLS certification is typically required. IV certification, dementia care, or other specialty certs may be preferred depending on the setting.

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