Rehab Charge Nurse (RN) — Lead Care & Team

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital – South; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Professional development

Job summary

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital South seeks a Charge Nurse (RN) for its rehabilitation unit. You will work with nursing leadership to guide staff, perform clinical assessments, and direct care delivery to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

With a focus on collaboration and professional development, you will mentor nurses, coordinate care, and help implement unit strategies while supporting the Chief Nursing Officer in clinical development and patient safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited RN program with current licensure; BSN preferred.
• Minimum two years in rehabilitative or acute care; leadership ability preferred.
• Effective English communication; basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with nursing leadership and serve as a first-line support for staff and physicians.
• Assess, prioritize, and direct activities to meet unit demands and patient needs.
• Foster professional practice and care delivery models with coaching and mentoring.
• Implement unit strategies and drive clinical quality and patient safety outcomes.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Clinical coordination

Staff mentoring

Clinical assessment

Patient safety

Education

RN license

BSN preferred

Accredited nursing program

Tools

EMR proficiency

CPR/BCLS certification

ACLS preferred

Job description

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital South seeks a Charge Nurse (RN) for its rehabilitation unit. You will work with nursing leadership to guide staff, perform clinical assessments, and direct care delivery to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

With a focus on collaboration and professional development, you will mentor nurses, coordinate care, and help implement unit strategies while supporting the Chief Nursing Officer in clinical development and patient safety initiatives.