RN 6 - Surgical - Full Time

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Health Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Relocation Assistance

Stay Premium

PTO

Retirement matching

Shift Differentials

PTO Frontload

Referral Bonus

Clinical Ladder

Job summary

Mercy Joplin is seeking an experienced RN to provide patient care using the nursing process, maintain patient rights and confidentiality, and coordinate treatment with other departments.

The Med/Surg service line offers day and night shifts, a sign-on bonus, tuition reimbursement, relocation assistance, and a strong support team. Join a mission-driven team focused on Mercy standards and professional accountability while growing across ICU/ED opportunities.

Qualifications

• Nursing degree from an accredited school.
• Current RN license in our state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care with professional accountability.
• Coordinates patient care with other departments while maintaining patient rights and confidentiality.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of care provided by direct care givers.
• Performs duties in alignment with Mercy mission, values and Mercy Service Standards.
• Supports a Surgical/Med Surg unit with diverse patient populations and diagnoses.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Nursing degree

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

*Sign on Bonus for both New Grads & Experienced RN's*

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.

NO CONTRACT

The Mercy Joplin MedSurg Service Line is made up of several specialty units that will provide experience with patient populations with a varying range of diagnoses and care needs. Functionally, these units house and care for patients who are preparing for or recovering from medical and surgical interventions. Whether you are a new grad nurse looking to build a strong base before launching into your future career/educational plans or an experienced nurse who enjoys variety in their everyday work, Med Surg is the place for you!

Our Surgical Unit is a 24-private bed unit that cares for a diverse surgical population including bariatric, kidney, and other abdominal surgeries. You will also support patients with GI conditions, such as GI bleeds, pancreatitis, urinary concerns and general medical overflow. Our Nurses work on a support team of educators, PCA/PCT's, Case Managers, Respiratory Therapists, Dieticians, PT/OT and Speech Therapists.

• Day and Night Shifts Available! *
• Great stepping stone into our ICU and ED units**

Qualifications

• Required Education: Nursing Degree from an accredited school
• License: Current RN license in our state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements
• Certifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association

Incentives

• This position is eligible for a Sign on Bonus, paid out over 2 years.
• Day-One comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement $2,000 per year
• Relocation Assistance up to $3,000 per policy
• Stay Premium Program- up to $8/hour based on years of Mercy service
• PTO/Vacation Time
• Employer-Matched Retirement Funds
• Shift Differentials
• PTO Frontload Available
• Referral Bonus Opportunity
• Clinical Ladder - a career development plan providing a structure that increases nurse involvement and collaboration.

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.