Experienced NICU RN: Mercy St. Louis

Mercy Co; Ferguson (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential for night shifts

Day-one benefits (medical, dental, and

Vision coverage

RN to BSN bridge program – up to $16,0

RN to BSN bridge program– up to$16,000

Job summary

Mercy St. Louis is seeking an experienced NICU RN to join our Level IV NICU team in Missouri. This full-time night shift position offers competitive compensation, night differential pay, and day-one benefits, with opportunities for professional growth.

You will care for premature and term newborns, maintain Missouri or compact-state licensure, and hold a current BLS certification. BSN preferred. RN to BSN bridge program support up to $16,000 helps you advance while you care for our tiniest

Qualifications

• Nursing degree from an accredited school (BSN preferred).
• Experience in NICU.
• Current RN license in Missouri or compact state.
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide NICU nursing care to premature and term newborns.
• Monitor, assess, and respond to neonatal patients’ needs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support families.

Skills

NICU

RN experience

Communication

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

At Mercy St. Louis, our Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a place of hope, healing, and heart. With an average daily census of 88 babies, we care for a wide range of neonatal conditions in both premature and full-term infants. Our team is proud to deliver compassionate, expert care in one of the region’s most advanced NICUs.

Now Hiring: Experienced NICU RNs

Shift: Full-time/Nights

Position Details:

What You’ll Gain:

• Shift differential payfor night shifts
• Day-one benefitsincluding medical, dental, and vision coverage
• RN to BSN Bridge Program– up to$16,000in support

What We’re Looking For:

• Education:Nursing degree from an accredited school (BSN preferred)
• Experience:NICU
• License:Current RN license in Missouri or compact state
• Certifications:BLS through the American Heart Association

Why Mercy?

At Mercy, we’re more than a hospital—we’re a community. You’ll be supported by a team that believes in compassion, innovation, and excellence. We’re committed to helping you grow your career while making a real difference in the lives of our tiniest patients.

Questions?Reach out toLauren Trimmerat

Please note: 2026 NICU residency is now closed. The application process for NICU 2027 residency will open in June 2026.

Why Mercy?

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.

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