Registered Nurse or Graduate Nurse Ortho 3C

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Education assistance

Relocation assistance

Medical, dental & vision

PTO/vacation frontload

Retirement plan

Weekend differential

Shift differential

Employer-matched retirement funds

Job summary

Mercy Springfield is seeking registered nurses to provide patient care using the nursing process on a surgical unit (3C). The role includes night shifts (7pm–7am) with weekend rotations; full-time and part-time positions are available.

A Nurse Residency program is offered for new grads, with comprehensive benefits and competitive sign-on incentives. Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, active RN license or compact licensure, and BLS certification within 30 days of

Qualifications

• Graduate or upcoming graduate of an accredited registered nursing program.
• RN license in hiring state and/or compact licensure.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association or within 30 days of hire.
• Physical requirements include lifting 50 pounds, standing and walking long shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care using the nursing process.
• Coordinate patient care with other departments and maintain patient rights and confidentiality.
• Participate in Nurse Residency program and on 12-hour night shifts (7pm–7am) with weekend rotation.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient care

Clinical assessment

Education

RN education program

Job description

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.

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.

Nurse Residency Available: Mercy Springfield offers a year-long Nurse Residency Program tailored to the specialty area in which each nurse is hired. All graduate nurses participate in the program, along with select experienced nurses based on their individual experience and professional development needs.

Position Details

Nurses work 12-hour shifts 7pm-7am with rotational weekends.

Full Time and Part Time available.

Incentives

• New Grad $5,000 Sign-on bonus for nightshift only
• 1-2 years’ RN experience Sign-on bonus $13,000 for nightshift only
• 3-4 years’ RN experience Sign-on bonus $15,000 for nightshift only
• 5+ years’ RN experience Sign-on bonus $20,000 for nightshift only
• Education Assistance:
  • Up to $20,00 Loan Forgiveness for new grad nurses
  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 per year
• $3000 Relocation Assistance for full time only
• Weekend Differential
• Shift Differential for qualifying hours between 3pm-7am
• Weekend Option Days: WEO rates + weekend differential
• Weekend Option Nights: WEO rates + weekend differential + straight night shift differential
• New Increased Weekend Option Differential: $10.00 RN
• Day-One comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance
• PTO/Vacation Time Frontload Up to 80 Hours for Experienced RNs for full time only
• Employer-Matched Retirement Funds

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate or upcoming Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program.
• 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.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.
• Physical requirements/demands:
  • Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis
  • Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift
  • Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties

Unit Information

3C is a Surgical Unit which focuses on adult post-operative orthopedic traumas and Neurosurgery. Here you will develop excellent critical thinking and assessment skills as well as use a wide variety of clinical skills.

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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