Registered Nurse, RN, Orthopedics, Weekend Option

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Experienced Nurses Sign-On Bonus up to

New Graduate Nurses Sign-On Bonus up

Job summary

Mercy Hospital St. Louis is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Orthopedics to provide compassionate patient care using the Mercy Nursing Conceptual Framework.

The role involves coordinating with other departments and ensuring patient rights and confidentiality are maintained, with full-time hours and weekend options. Qualified candidates include BSN, Diploma or ADN graduates with Missouri or compact licensure and BLS certification; prior hospital experience is preferred, with sign-on bonuses

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with ADN, Nursing Diploma or BSN.
• Licensure: Must hold a current Missouri RN license or compact license.
• Experience: Prior hospital experience preferred depending on unit.
• Certifications: BLS certification required or obtained within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care and maintain accountability.
• Coordinates patient care with other departments while protecting patient rights.
• Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by direct care givers.

Education

ADN

Nursing Diploma

BSN

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!
Utilizes the Mercy Nursing Conceptual Framework and nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.

Position Details:

Registered Nurse (RN) – Orthopedics

Careers

Job Description
Find your calling at Mercy!
Utilizes the Mercy Nursing Conceptual Framework and nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.
Position Details:
Registered Nurse (RN) – Orthopedics
To learn more about Mercy South Orthopedics, click here: Careers
Location: Mercy Hospital South - 10010 Kennerly Rd, St. Louis, Missouri 63128
Schedule: Full-Time | 36 hours/week | Weekend Option
Shift: Day Shift | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sign-On Bonus:

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

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: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with one of the following:

• 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

Physical Requirements:

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform 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.