Registered Nurse, Labor & Delivery - FT, Weekend Only

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

401(k) matched retirement

Job summary

Mercy Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Obstetrics department. This full-time role requires weekend shifts (Friday–Sunday) and Nursing licensure in the hiring state or compact licensure, with relevant certifications (ACLS, PALS, PEARS, STABLE, BLS, LPN-IV).

Duties include delivering patient-centered obstetric care and maintaining patient confidentiality. Ideal candidates will have completed a nursing program (AD, Diploma, or BSN) and meet unit-specific

Qualifications

• Education: Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).
• Licensure: Must hold a current RN license for the hiring state or compact licensure and meet state requirements.
• Certification(s): ACLS, PALS, PEARS, STABLE modules, BLS, LPN-IV as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care.
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.
• Evaluates care effectiveness and coordinates patient care with other departments.

Education

Graduate from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN)

Job description

Overview Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of

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 caregivers. 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

Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast, Cape Girardeau, MO

Department: Obstetrics

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Weekend Only (Friday-Sunday)

Qualifications

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

Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.

Certification(s): One or more of the certifications below may be required based on the position/unit hired to, or acquisition of certification within department required timeframe:

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)


• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)


• PEARS (Pediatric Assessment Recognition and Stabilization)


• S.T.A.B.L.E. (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, And Emotional Support) Six Assessment & Care Modules


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


• LPN-IV Certification must be previously completed or successful completion of course within 3 months of hire.


• Other unit-specific certifications as required.

Physical Requirements

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.


• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.


• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform 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.

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