Registered Nurse, RN, Med Surg, FT, Days

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Sign-on bonus up to $5,000 (new grads)

Job summary

Mercy Hospital South is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Med Surg 5E in St. Louis, MO. Full-Time, 36 hours/week, days shift from 7:00am to 7:00pm.

We offer a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 for experienced nurses and up to $5,000 for new graduates. An excellent environment to strengthen Med Surg skills and patient care in a busy hospital unit. Required: ADN, Nursing Diploma, or BSN; Missouri RN license or compact license; BLS; hospital experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Utilizes the nursing process to plan and provide patient care.
• Quality patient care through accurate assessment and monitoring.
• Maintain patient rights and confidentiality of information.
• Collaborate with other departments to coordinate care.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing duties using the nursing process.
• Evaluate care effectiveness of direct care givers.
• Coordinate patient care with other departments.
• Maintain patient rights and confidentiality.

Skills

Nursing care

Assessment

Clinical documentation

Team coordination

Education

ADN

Nursing Diploma

BSN

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg 5E

Job Description

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.

We welcome both new graduate nurses and experienced RNs to apply!

Position Details

Location

Mercy Hospital South - 10010 Kennerly Rd, St. Louis, Missouri 63128

Schedule

Full-Time | 36 hours/week

Shift

Days | 7:00am - 7:00pm

Sign-On Bonus

• Experienced Nurses: Up to $10,000
• New Graduate Nurses (less than 1 year of experience): Up to $5,000

About The Unit - Med Surg 5E

Med Surg 5E cares for adult medical patients with diagnoses such as small bowel obstructions, respiratory infections, cellulitis, diverticulitis, and pneumonia. This unit provides an excellent environment to strengthen core Med Surg skills, enhance assessment abilities, and manage patients with diverse medical needs.

Find your calling at Mercy!

Find your calling at Mercy!

Qualifications

Education

• Associate Degree in Nursing
• Nursing Diploma
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Licensure

Must hold and maintain a current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Missouri or possess compact licensure, in accordance with state board of nursing regulations.

Experience

Previous hospital experience is preferred and may be required depending on the unit.

Certifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

• Education: BSN preferred
• Licensure: Additional state licensure or specialty certifications preferred
• Experience: Prior experience in specialty area or similar clinical setting

Physical Requirements

• Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly
• Prolonged standing and walking throughout the shift
• Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat as needed to perform nursing 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.