Exec Director of Nursing - Med Surg

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy is looking for a compassionate and professional nursing leader to join our team in St. Louis. In this role, you will oversee nursing care delivery, ensure compliance with standards, and develop strategic plans while fostering a supportive and collaborative environment. We offer comprehensive benefits starting from day one, encouraging your growth within a healing ministry.

Benefits

Health, vision, and dental coverage

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Employer-matched retirement funds

Qualifications

• Master's degree required, RN licensure with 5 years management experience.
• Enrolled in accredited Master's program acceptable.
• Compassionate, positive outlook, strong sense of advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Provision of nursing care and quality management.
• Compliance with regulatory standards and professional practice.
• Develops strategic and business plans.

Skills

Leadership

Compassion

Professionalism

Advocacy

Education

Master's degree

Job description

We’re a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

Overview:

Responsible for the provision of nursing care in respective division. Directs the quality and resource management for areas of responsibility. Accountable to insure implementation of current standards of practice and care. Works collaboratively with the physicians and other departments to achieve quality patient outcomes. Responsible for compliance with licensing and regulatory standards. Promotes professional nursing practice by insuring competency validation and providing ongoing clinical continuing education opportunities. Participates in the development and implementation of strategic and business plans for areas of responsibility. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Qualifications:

Education: Master's degree required. May consider experienced licensed RN with current enrollment in an accredited Master's degree program and within 1 year of obtaining the diploma.

Licensure: Licensed as RN by the State Board of Nursing in the applicable state of practice.

Experience: No less than five years of previous experience in significant management role in nursing.

We Offer Great Benefits:

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

nursing leadership, director of nursing, bedside nursing leadership, MSN, Masters of Nursing

Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.