Registered Nurse - Emergency Department, Full-Time

Southeast Hospital; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

No Contract Required

ASN to BSN Bridging Program (up to $16

BSN to MSN Bridging Program (up to $16

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO seeks a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department to perform direct patient care across age groups, coordinating with ancillary teams to optimize outcomes. The role emphasizes compassionate care within Mercy’s mission and standards.

Highlights include a 12-hour shift, a $10,000 sign-on, and bridging programs from ASN to BSN and BSN to MSN to support career advancement.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved or accredited nursing program (ADN, Diploma, or BSN).
• Must be eligible to take the Nursing Licensure exam.
• Experience: none required; all training provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care across the lifespan in the Emergency Department.
• Coordinate with ancillary departments to optimize patient care and comfort.
• Maintain standards per Mercy Health System and professional ethics.

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Diploma in Nursing

BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy! Performs direct patient care activities for all age groups to include assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Monitors and coordinates patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient care and comfort. Functions within the scope of nursing preparation and consistent with the established guidelines of nursing practice, the goals of Mercy Health System, the Philosophy of the Sisters of Mercy, the Respective State Nurse Practice Act, the Code of Professional and Business Ethics and the Co-Worker Code of Conduct. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details

Registered Nurse

Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast, Cape Girardeau, MO

Department: Emergency Department

Shift: 12 Hours (TBD)

• Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
• No Contract Required!
• ASN to BSN Bridging Program to assist in obtaining your BSN (up to $16,000).
• BSN to MSN Bridging Program to assist in obtaining your MSN (up to $16,000).

Incentives

• Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
• No Contract Required!
• ASN to BSN Bridging Program to assist in obtaining your BSN (up to $16,000).
• BSN to MSN Bridging Program to assist in obtaining your MSN (up to $16,000).

Location and Job Details

• Cape Girardeau, Missouri
• Nursing
• Nursing
• Regular
• Full-time
• Mercy Hospital Southeast
• JR263703

New RN Incentives

• Up to $7,500 Sign-On Bonus
• No Contract Required
• RN Loan Forgiveness Program to aide in paying off your RN student loan debt.
• Up to $370 per month directly towards loan payments ($20,000 cap).
• Must start with Mercy within 12-months of graduation.

Qualifications

Education: Graduated from an approved or accredited school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).

Licensure: Must be eligible to take board of nursing exam.

Experience: None.

Certifications: Must have a current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card or complete a course within their probation period.

Other: Working Conditions, Mental and Physical Requirements: Stand and walk most of the time on duty. Meet unit specific physical demands. Significant amount of bending and stooping, as well as lifting and turning patients with assistance. May be required to work differing schedules, shifts, days of the week, or work frequency according to patient care requirements. High risk exposure to blood and body fluids. Physical demands are attached plus push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs., pinch up to 15 lbs., kneel, crouch, and crawl minimally. Equipment Used: Unit Specific

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.