RN - Hospice House - PRN

Mercy Co; Columbia (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Employer Match

Free Parking

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Mercy Hospice House in Saint Louis, MO seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide compassionate hospice care under the nursing process, ensuring patient rights and confidentiality. This PRN position requires 36 hours every six weeks, with 12 on weekends, and scheduled shifts from 7:00am–7:00pm or 7:00pm–7:00am, including holiday coverage.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, coordinate care across departments, and uphold Mercy Service Standards while promoting comfort and dignity

Qualifications

• Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).
• Hospice experience preferred.
• Currently licensed as an RN in the hiring state and/or compact licensure; BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Compassionate care

Hospice care

Team coordination

Education

RN degree (ADN/ Diploma/ BSN)

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:

Mercy Hospice House
10024 Kennerly Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63128

Schedule: PRN
Hours: 7:00am-7:00pm or 7:00pm-7:00am

PRN Requirements:

• Hours: 36 hours required per six-week schedule; 12 of the 36 hours must be on weekends.
• Holidays: One (1) summer and one (1) winter holiday must be worked.

Exceptional Benefits Starting Day One:

• 401(k) with Employer Match– Invest in your future with confidence
• Free Parking– Convenience that saves you time and money
• Career Growth Opportunities– Advance your skills and grow within Mercy

Qualifications:

Education

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

Experience

Must have Hospice Experience

Licensure

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.