House Supervisor/Float RN - Nights

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Perryville (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $15,000

Job summary

Mercy Perry in Perryville, MO is seeking an RN to serve as House Supervisor and Float Pool RN on night shifts. Lead hospital-wide operations, coordinate staffing and patient flow, and respond to urgent events while providing expert bedside care.

You will partner with interdisciplinary teams to adapt to diverse units, maintain high standards of safety, and mentor staff. A three-year hospital nursing background, RN license, and BLS/ACLS are required.

Qualifications

• Leadership and management experience in a hospital setting.
• Ability to handle stressful situations and make sound judgments.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the on-site clinical and administrative leader for the facility during evenings/nights/weekends/holidays.
• Coordinate staffing, patient flow, and throughput decisions in real time.
• Lead response and coordination during urgent events and escalate to leaders as needed.
• Mentor and support teams with clinical judgment and service recovery.

Skills

Leadership

Critical thinking

Communication

Decision-making under pressure

Education

Graduate from a school of nursing

Job description

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Position Details

Mercy Perry (Perryville, MO)

Shift: Nights

• $15,000 Sign-On Bonus Eligible ***

Lead the shift. Float where you’re needed. Keep care moving — for everyone.

Find your calling at Mercy!

In a critical access hospital, leadership isn’t behind a desk — it’s in the halls, at the bedside, and in the moments that matter most. We’re hiring a unique RN who loves variety and thrives in responsibility: part House Supervisor (hospital-wide leader on shift) and part Float Pool RN (expert clinician who steps in where care needs you most).

If you’re the nurse people naturally turn to — calm in uncertainty, confident in decision‑making, and committed to the mission — this role was built for you.

When you’re the House Supervisor, you…

• Serve as the on-site clinical and administrative leader for the facility during evenings/nights/weekends/holidays, ensuring safe, smooth operations across departments.
• Coordinate staffing, patient flow, and throughput decisions in real time.
• Lead response and coordination during urgent events (codes, rapid response, incidents) and escal ate to leaders as needed.
• Act as a hospital-wide resource, mentor, and problem‑solver, supporting teams with clinical judgment and service recovery

When you’re the Float Pool RN, you…

• Deliver high-quality nursing care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for assigned patients/units.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary partners and adjust quickly to different patient populations and unit workflows.
• Bring strong critical thinking and a steady presence to support safe patient care wherever you’re scheduled.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate from a school of nursing.

Experience: Three years of hospital nursing experience.

Licensure: Current RN (Registered Nurse) License in the applicable state of practice.

Certifications: BLS and ACLS before beginning first shift

Preferred Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Experience: Five years of hospital nursing experience

Skills, Knowledge, And Abilities

• Strong leadership and management skills
• Ability to handle stressful situations and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Demonstrate critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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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