Primary Care RN or LPN - Mercy Clinic Des Peres

Mercy • St Louis, MO

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Primary Care Nurse works under the direction of the primary care operations team and directly with Mercy Primary Care Providers to provide safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and patient-centered care. The nurse partners with patients, providers, and other clinical care team members to drive quality outcomes for an attributed panel, in a manner consistent with Mercy’s mission, values, and Service Standards. This newly created clinic role works closely with providers and manages triage calls and messages. The position is based at Mercy Clinic Des Peres. It is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with no nights, weekends, or holidays. The nurse must complete at least three months of on-site training before moving to a 50/50 hybrid work-from-home arrangement. Full-time employees are expected to work on-site five days per pay period and attend monthly on-site clinic meetings.

Requirements

• For the LPN role: Diploma in Practical Nursing.
• For the LPN role: Active LPN license.
• For the RN role: Associate of Applied Science in Registered Nursing, graduation from a registered nursing program, a bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN), or four years of commensurate experience in lieu of the bachelor's degree.
• For the RN role: Active RN license.
• Highly preferred: Proficiency with the Epic EMR system.
• Highly preferred: Timely and thorough patient triage skills.
• Highly preferred: Computer competency, as most of the position involves computer work.
• Highly preferred: Excellent time management and prioritization.
• Highly preferred: Adaptability in a new and changing environment.
• Complete a minimum of three months of on-site training before transitioning to a hybrid schedule.

Nice To Haves

• 2–3 years of experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Epic EMR system.
• Timely and thorough patient triage skills.
• Computer competency.
• Excellent time management and prioritization.
• Adaptability in a new and changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with Mercy Primary Care Providers to provide safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and patient-centered care.
• Partner with patients, providers, and other clinical care team members to drive quality outcomes for an attributed panel.
• Manage triage calls and messages for the clinic.
• Attend monthly on-site clinic meetings.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 for continuing education.
• Health, dental, and vision coverage available after day one.
• Annual contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA.
• Paid parental leave for new parents.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid PTO for volunteering.
• Competitive salary.
• Paid time off.
• Future career growth opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree