Registered Nurse, RN, Med Surg, PT, Days

Mercy Co; Concord (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement match

Job summary

Mercy Hospital South in Missouri seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) for Med Surg 5E. New graduates and experienced RNs are welcome to apply. Full-time position, 36 hours per week, days, 7:00am to 7:00pm.

The unit handles adult medical patients with varied diagnoses and provides a strong Med Surg environment for growth. Qualified candidates will have ADN/ Diploma and/or BSN, Missouri or compact RN licensure, BLS certification, and hospital experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma.
• BSN preferred.
• Current RN license in Missouri or compact state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or within 30 days of hire.
• Previous hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use nursing process to provide patient care for assigned patients.
• Coordinate patient care with other departments.
• Maintain patient rights and confidentiality of information.
• Evaluate the overall effectiveness of care by other direct care givers.
• Perform duties in alignment with Mercy mission, values, and standards.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) / Nursing Diploma

BSN

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.

Position Details

Registered Nurse (RN) – Med Surg 5E

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

Location

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

Schedule

Full-Time | 36 hours/week

Shift

Days | 7:00am - 7:00pm

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.

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.

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 -

• medical
• dental
• vision coverage
• paid time off
• tuition support
• 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.