Registered Nurse, RN, Labor & Delivery, Full Time, Night shift

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Stay Premium Program

Student Loan Forgiveness

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Shift Differential

Job summary

Mercy South is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for Labor & Delivery on a full-time Night Shift. You will deliver high-quality nursing care, conduct assessments, and coordinate patient plans in collaboration with the care team.

New grads are encouraged to apply with sign-on incentives, relocation support, and a Stay Premium Program. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and a strong support network for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing (RN) program.
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice or Compact RN License.
• BLS Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA), with BLS obtainable within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods.
• Night shift RN duties across Labor & Delivery with sign-on incentives and relocation support.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to patients across all age groups.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Implement, monitor, and evaluate treatment plans and patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Coordinate patient care activities with ancillary departments.
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and recovery.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and compliance standards.
• Promote patient safety, comfort, and positive healthcare outcomes.
• Adhere to Mercy's Mission, Values, Service Standards, and Nursing Practice Guidelines.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessment

Care planning

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Education

RN program graduate

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.

Position Details

Registered Nurse (RN), Labor & Delivery, Full Time, Nights

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!

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.

Position Details Registered Nurse (RN), Labor & Delivery, Full Time, Nights

Registered Nurse (RN) – Full-Time, Night Shift

Location: Mercy South

Schedule: Night Shift

Bonus

• New Grad: Internal/External$5,000
• 1+ years' experience $10,000
• New Grad & Experienced $2,000

New Graduate Nurses Encouraged to Apply

Why Join Mercy?

Mercy is seeking compassionate and skilled Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide exceptional patient care in a collaborative hospital environment. Whether you are an experienced RN or a recent nursing graduate, this opportunity offers industry-leading incentives, career advancement, and comprehensive benefits from day one.

Featured Incentives

• Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus for Night Shift RNs
• Up to $3,000 Relocation Assistance
• Stay Premium Program – Earn up to an additional $8/hour based on Mercy service
• Student Loan Forgiveness for New Graduate Nurses
• $2,000 Annual Tuition Reimbursement
• Day-One Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employer-Matched Retirement Plan
• Shift Differential Pay

RN Job Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to patients across all age groups
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Implement, monitor, and evaluate treatment plans and patient outcomes
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Coordinate patient care activities with ancillary departments
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and recovery
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and compliance standards
• Promote patient safety, comfort, and positive healthcare outcomes
• Adhere to Mercy's Mission, Values, Service Standards, and Nursing Practice Guidelines

Required Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing (RN) program

Licensure

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice or Compact RN License
• Must meet all applicable State Board of Nursing requirements

Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• BLS may be obtained within 30 days of hire

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift
• Ability to bend, twist, kneel, squat, reach, and perform direct patient care activities

Ideal Candidates

• Experienced Registered Nurses
• New Graduate Nurses seeking loan forgiveness and mentorship opportunities
• Night Shift RNs looking for premium pay and sign-on incentives
• Nurses passionate about patient-centered care, teamwork, and professional development

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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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