RN/GN - Part time, nights - Mercy Jefferson

Mercy; Creve Coeur (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Graduate Nurse sign-on bonus

Experienced Nurse sign-on bonus

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, MO is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Neuro/Pulmonary Stroke Unit. The role requires directing patient care using the nursing process and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Ideal candidates graduated from a nursing program (AD/ Diploma/ BSN) and hold an RN license in the hiring state or a compact license, with BLS certification within 30 days of hire. Mercy offers strong benefits and sign-on opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate from nursing school with AD, Diploma, or BSN.
• RN license in hiring state or compact licensure.
• BLS certification (AHA) within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care.
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of information.
• Evaluates overall effectiveness of care provided by direct care givers.
• Coordinates patient care with other departments.
• Performs duties in line with Mercy Service Standards.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessment

Telemetry monitoring

Team collaboration

Education

RN licensure (state or compact)

Higher nursing degree (AD/ Diploma/ BSN)

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 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:

Premium Night Shift Sign On Bonus:

• Graduate Nurse $10,000
• Experienced Nurse $13,000
• Neuro RN/GN
• 24 hours per week, Nights
• Mercy Hospital Jefferson
• Festus, MO 63028

The Neuro/ Pulmonary Stroke Unit:

The most common pulmonary diagnoses we see are COPD, respiratory failure, asthma, and pneumonia. Our pulmonary patients may be on high flow oxygen, BiPAP, or have tracheostomies or chest tubes. These patients require complex assessment, aggressive therapies and interventions, and continuous nursing vigilance.

We work closely with the Stroke Coordinator to care for Acute Stroke and TIA patients. We do utilize tele-neuro services at times. Neuro patients require frequent assessments to assess for subtle changes in condition. Stroke education is provided.

Qualifications:

Education:

Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).

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.

Certifications:

• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.

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.