RN GIG - Flex - Per Diem - PRN - Jefferson and Communities

Overview

Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct caregivers. 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.

Find your calling at Mercy! Are you seeking a flexible, incentivized Registered Nurse position? Ability to pick up day shift or night shift—whatever works best for you! No weekend, holiday, or shift requirement. Participation in the Gig Nursing Program requires scheduling a minimum number of hours, being available on short notice, being flexible, and subject to last‑minute shift cancellation. The Gig Nursing Program does not offer guaranteed shift hours and will be the first to cancel.

MERCY HOSPITAL Mercy Jefferson Department:
GIG

Shift: PRN/Per Diem/Flex/Float. Various shifts available. 4, 8, or 12 hour shifts. Minimum 12 hours every 90 days. Maximum 30 hours a week (Sun–Sat). Work where and when you want!

$40/hour + variable shift incentive.

W‑2 employee.

Participation requires being responsible for scheduling a minimum number of hours, availability on short notice, flexibility, and subject to last‑minute shift cancellation. The Gig Nursing Program does not offer guaranteed shift hours and will be the first to cancel.

Departments utilizing GIG RNs:

• Behavioral Health (BH)
• Emergency Department (ED)
• Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
• Medical‑Surgical (MS)
• Women's Health (L&D, M&B)

Facilities / Locations:

• Mercy St. Louis - St. Louis, MO
• Mercy Jefferson - Festus, MO
• Mercy South - South St. Louis County, MO
• Mercy Washington - Washington, MO
• Mercy Lincoln - Troy, MO
• Mercy Perry - Perryville, MO
• Mercy Southeast - Cape Girardeau, MO
• Mercy Stoddard - Dexter, MO

Required

Education:

Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program.

Preferred Education: BSN.

Licensure: Responsible for obtaining and maintaining a current RN license within the hiring state or compact; must meet all state board of nursing requirements.

One year of recent bedside RN experience in Med‑Surg. For all other specialties (ED, ICU, etc.) a minimum of two years of recent specialty‑specific bedside RN experience.

Preferred:
Epic experience.

• Med‑Surg, Behavioral Health, and Women's Health (L&D, NICU, M&B) – BLS
• Critical Care (CC) – BLS, ACLS
• Emergency Department (ED) – BLS, ACLS, & PALS
• Additional certifications may be required after start.

• Push, pull, and lift 50 pounds regularly.
• Prolonged standing and walking each shift.
• Requires ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform 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.

At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion.

As we grow, you'll grow with us.