LPN - Med Surg, Nights

Mercy; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus 10k

Sign-on bonus 5k

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Med Surg 5W at Mercy Hospital South. New grads and experienced nurses are welcome. Location: Mercy Hospital South, St. Louis, MO. Schedule: Full‑Time 36 hours/week, Night Shift 7:00 PM–7:30 AM.

Experienced nurses may receive up to $10,000 sign‑on; new grads up to $5,000. Mercy offers valued benefits and a collaborative team focused on patient care excellence.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with RN licensure.
• Must hold and maintain a current RMissouri RN license or compact licensure.
• Previous hospital experience preferred depending on unit.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care.
• Maintains accountability for care of assigned patients.
• Evaluates care effectiveness provided by other direct care givers.
• Coordinates patient care with other departments; protects patient rights and confidentiality.

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Team collaboration

BLS Certified

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Nursing Diploma

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

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 care givers. Coordinates the 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.

Position Details

Registered Nurse (RN) – Med Surg 5W

New Grads and Experienced Nurses Welcome!

Location:

Mercy Hospital South - 10010 Kennerly Rd, St. Louis, Missouri 63128

Schedule:

Full-Time | 36 hours/week

Shift:

Night Shift | 7:00PM-7:30AM

• Experienced Nurses: Up to $10,000


• New Graduate Nurses (less than 1 year of experience): Up to $5,000

About the Unit — Med Surg 5W

This unit provides an excellent environment to strengthen core Med Surg skills, enhance assessment abilities, and manage patients with diverse medical needs.

OverviewUtilizes 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 care givers. Coordinates the 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.

Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with one of the following:

• Associate Degree in Nursing


• Nursing Diploma


• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Licensure: Must hold and maintain a current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Missouri or possess compact licensure, in accordance with state board of nursing regulations.

Experience: Previous hospital experience is preferred and may be required depending on the unit.

Certifications

Required:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association, or completion within 30 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

Education: BSN preferred

Licensure: Additional state licensure or specialty certifications preferred

Experience: Prior experience in specialty area or similar clinical setting

Physical Requirements

• Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly


• Prolonged standing and walking throughout the shift


• Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat as needed to perform nursing duties

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.