Registered Nurse (RN)

Lifepoint Health®; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

PTO & leave

401(k) match

Wellness programs

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - St. Louis is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our inpatient rehabilitation team in Chesterfield, MO.

The role focuses on accurate patient assessments, timely nursing interventions, and documentation supporting medical necessity within the chart. Ideal candidates hold an Associate's degree (BSN preferred) and a current BLS certification, with prior rehabilitation experience considered an asset.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required; BSN preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Rehabilitation experience preferred.
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs.
• Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions.
• Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient.
• Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record.
• Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient.
• Performs timely and accurate QI assessments.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Minimal supervision

Stress management

Education

Associate's degree

BSN preferred

Job description

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - St. Louis

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - St. Louis is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. By joining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Your Experience Matters

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - St. Louis is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. By joining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More About Our Team

We are proud to provide exceptional care to our patients and the community we serve - and that starts with supporting our team. We are committed to fostering a positive work environment where teamwork thrives and every team member feels valued. By providing resources and support to our team, we empower our staff to deliver the high‑quality care that our patients value and appreciate. Join a team that invests in your growth and prepares you to be your very best!

How You'll Contribute

A Registered Nurse who excels in this role:

• Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs
• Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions
• Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient
• Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record
• Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient
• Performs timely and accurate QI assessments
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Why join us

We Believe That Investing In Our Employees Is The First Step To Providing Excellent Patient Care. In Addition To Your Base Compensation, This Position Also Offers

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What We're Looking For

• Education: Associate's degree required. BSN preferred.
• Required Skills: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• BLS Required
• Previous Rehabilitation Experience Preferred

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - St. Louis is an inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital jointly operated by Lifepoint Rehabilitation and Mercy. Located in Chesterfield, MO, we serve our community by helping patients on their journey to recover after serious illness or injury. We seek enthusiastic professionals to provide superior care as part of our interdisciplinary team - all within a welcoming environment.

EEOC Statement

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - St. Louis is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.