Lead Rehab Nurse (Night Shift)

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospitals; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital South is seeking a Charge Nurse (RN) for the night shift to lead nursing staff in a 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation setting. The role focuses on coordination with leadership and clinical oversight to ensure high-quality patient care.

You will work under the Chief Nursing Officer, directing staff, supporting clinical decisions, and contributing to a culture of safety, teaching, and continuous improvement in patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited RN program with current state licensure.
• BSN preferred.
• CRRN preferred.
• CPR/BCLS certification required; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with nursing leadership to support staff and physicians.
• First line for staff, physicians and other providers on clinical issues and directs activities to meet unit demands.
• Fosters professional practice and care delivery by directing, coaching and mentoring nursing staff.
• Implements unit-specific strategies and practice remediation to achieve clinical quality and patient safety outcomes.
• Collaborates with the Chief Nursing Officer on clinical development and serves as department clinical support when the CNO is unavailable.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Clinical assessment

Education

BSN preferred

CRRN preferred

CPR/BCLS certification

Job description

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital South is seeking a Charge Nurse (RN) for the night shift to lead nursing staff in a 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation setting. The role focuses on coordination with leadership and clinical oversight to ensure high-quality patient care.

You will work under the Chief Nursing Officer, directing staff, supporting clinical decisions, and contributing to a culture of safety, teaching, and continuous improvement in patient outcomes.