Night-Shift RN: Stepdown Care & Growth Opportunities

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Day-One benefits

PTO

Tuition assistance

Retirement matching

Job summary

Mercy Hospital St. Louis is seeking a Registered Nurse on the Critical Care Stepdown team to deliver high‑quality, patient‑centered care for intermediate‑acuity patients.

You will collaborate with physicians, monitor cardiac and respiratory status, perform accurate hand‑offs, and participate in unit‑based quality improvement initiatives.

Mercy offers Day‑One benefits, tuition assistance, retirement matching, and a supportive culture that values dignity, excellence, and spiritual care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN, Diploma, or BSN).
• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high‑quality care for intermediate‑acuity patients transitioning from critical care to Med/Surg level.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care using evidence‑based practices.
• Perform accurate hand‑offs and bedside shift reporting to maintain patient safety.
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practitioners, and multidisciplinary partners to optimize patient outcomes.
• Administer medications, monitor complex conditions (cardiac, respiratory, post‑ICU), and support recovery.
• Participate in huddles, shared governance activities, and unit‑based quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Critical care

Nursing assessment

Hand-off communication

Collaboration

Education

BSN preferred

ADN or Diploma

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

Mercy Hospital St. Louis is seeking a Registered Nurse on the Critical Care Stepdown team to deliver high‑quality, patient‑centered care for intermediate‑acuity patients.

You will collaborate with physicians, monitor cardiac and respiratory status, perform accurate hand‑offs, and participate in unit‑based quality improvement initiatives.

Mercy offers Day‑One benefits, tuition assistance, retirement matching, and a supportive culture that values dignity, excellence, and spiritual care.