RN — Med Surg; Night Shift

Overview

Find your calling at Mercy! At Mercy, healthcare is more than a job, it’s a calling. Join a team built on compassion, excellence, and support. Whether you’re starting your career or bringing years of experience, you’ll make a difference every day while growing professionally.

• Day-one benefits: medical, dental, and vision coverage; generous PTO (up to 24 days your first year, growing to 34 with tenure and rollover up to 440 hours); paid parental leave; 401(k) with employer match; $100/month Dependent Care FSA contribution; paid volunteer time; free parking; and career advancement opportunities.

• $10,000 Scholar Loan Program (LPN to RN)
• $20,000 RN Loan Forgiveness
• $16,000 RN to BSN Assistance

• Registered Nurse (RN) – Med Surg 5W
• Location:
  
  Mercy Hospital South – 10010 Kennerly Rd, St. Louis, Missouri 63128
• Schedule:
  
  Full-Time | 36 hours/week
• Shift: Night Shift | 7:00PM–7:30AM
• Sign-On Bonus:
  Up to $10,000 for Experienced Nurses;
  Up to $5,000 for New Graduate Nurses (less than 1 year of experience)

Med Surg 5W cares for adult medical patients with diagnoses such as small bowel obstructions, respiratory infections, cellulitis, diverticulitis, and pneumonia. This unit provides an environment to strengthen core Med Surg skills and manage patients with diverse medical needs.

Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for the provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy service standards.

• Education
  :
  Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with one of the following:
  • Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Nursing Diploma
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Licensure
  :
  Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Missouri or compact licensure, per state board regulations.
• Experience
  :
  Previous hospital experience is preferred and may be required depending on the unit.
• Certifications
  :
  
  Required:
  
  Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association, or completion within 30 days of hire. Preferred: BSN; additional state licensure or specialty certifications.

• Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly
• Prolonged standing and walking throughout the shift
• Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat as needed to perform nursing duties

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits—including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters, and help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion.