RN - FT, Days

Mercy; Jackson (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Radiation Oncology Clinic at Mercy Cancer Center. You will apply the nursing process to provide patient care and collaborate with the care team to coordinate services.

The role requires graduate of an accredited RN program, active MO RN license or compact licensure, BLS, and the ability to lift 50 pounds with regular standing and walking.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program.
• Current MO RN license or compact licensure.
• BLS certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care.
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of information.
• Coordinates patient care with other departments and the Radiation Oncology Clinic team.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care coordination

Patient confidentiality

Education

RN degree (BSN/ADN)

Tools

EMR systems

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 caregivers. 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:

Location

Mercy Hospital Southeast

789 S Mt Auburn

Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Hours/Schedule

Full-Time (36-hrs per week)

Shift: Days

Department: Radiation Oncology Clinic @ Mercy Cancer Center

Education: Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program.
Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.
Physical requirements/demands:
- Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
- Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift.
- Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.
Experience:
Certifications:
- Basic Life Support certification or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.
One or more of the certifications below may be required based on the position/unit hired to, or acquisition of certification within department-required timeframe:
- ACLS/ALS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
- ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course)
- TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)
- CPHON (Certified Pediatric/Hematology/Oncology Nurses)
- OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse)
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
- PEARS (Pediatric Assessment Recognition and Stabilization)
- S.T.A.B.L.E. (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, And Emotional Support) Six Assessment & Care Modules
- C-EFM (Fetal Monitor Certification)
- Other unit-specific certifications as required.
Other:
Preferred Education:
Preferred Licensure:
Preferred Experience:
Preferred Certifications:
Preferred Other:

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.