RN Career Path: Med/Surg Start to Specialty Roles

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision coverage start

401(k) with employer match start

Shift differentials

Stay Pay Program: +$2/hr at 2, 5, 10 &

Education Support: RN BSN

Tuition reimbursement

PTO accrual starts

Job summary

Mercy invites aspiring nurses to join a structured pathway. Begin in Med/Surg for 12–18 months, then transition to a specialty unit based on readiness, openings, and fit, including units like Pediatrics/PICU, Med/Surg ICU, Trauma/Neuro ICU, and more.

You will receive structured onboarding, ongoing clinical development, mentorship, and a clear pathway into specialty practice with support from Mercy’s team.

Qualifications

• Education: Nursing degree from an accredited school.
• License: Active RN license in Missouri (or compact, if applicable).
• Certifications: Current BLS (AHA).

Responsibilities

• Structured onboarding + ongoing clinical development.
• Mentorship and unit support while you build confidence.
• A clear pathway into specialty practice

Skills

Mentorship engagement

Clinical onboarding

Education

Nursing degree

Active RN license in Missouri (or compact)

Job description

Mercy invites aspiring nurses to join a structured pathway. Begin in Med/Surg for 12–18 months, then transition to a specialty unit based on readiness, openings, and fit, including units like Pediatrics/PICU, Med/Surg ICU, Trauma/Neuro ICU, and more.

You will receive structured onboarding, ongoing clinical development, mentorship, and a clear pathway into specialty practice with support from Mercy’s team.