RN Manager- Medical Stepdown- FT Days

Mercy; Collinsville (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition support

Job summary

Mercy is seeking an RN Manager for Medical Stepdown to lead nursing care for a defined patient population on a 24-hour basis, focusing on quality outcomes and optimal resource use. You will drive a professional practice environment, align with the Medical Center's strategic plan, and oversee governance, staff engagement, and performance metrics within your unit.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, active RN license in Illinois, at least three years of clinical leadership experience, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; BSN preferred.
• Minimum of three years clinical leadership/management experience.
• Must be an active RN with licensure in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of nursing care on a 24-hour basis for a defined patient population.
• Promote a professional practice environment aligned with Mercy’s mission and strategic plan.
• Implement elements of the Nursing Strategic Plan within the department.
• Oversee governance, resource use, staff engagement, and quality outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Data analysis

Management

Nursing knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

BSN (preferred)

Tools

PC proficiency

Data systems

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

• Responsible to manage the delivery of nursing care to a specific patient population on a 24-hour basis while achieving quality clinical outcomes and maximizing the utilization of resources.
• Effectively managing the delivery of nursing care requires creating and promoting a professional practice environment at the unit level that exemplifies a vision and goals congruent with the Medical Center and the respective clinical service line as well as high levels of coworker engagement, patient satisfaction, safe and quality clinical outcomes, financial performance and physician satisfaction.
• Responsible to implement elements of the Nursing Strategic Plan within their departments.
• Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details

RN Manager- Medical Stepdown

FT Days - Monday- Friday

Education

Bachelor's degree required. Internal transfer applicants without Bachelor's degree may be considered if the applicant is willing to actively pursue a Baccalaureate degree once hired into position. Actively pursuing a Baccalaureate degree is defined as being enrolled in a Baccalaureate program and completing at least one course per semester.

Licensure

Must have either a current RN Temporary Permit/RN license in the state of practice.

Experience

A minimum of three years clinical experience required.

Other

Past experiences must have demonstrated leadership ability, good interpersonal skills, and the ability to apply sound principles of management and supervision. Must be proficient in use of a personal computer and must be able to analyze complex data from various information systems.

Preferred Education

BSN preferred. Master's degree preferred.

Preferred Certifications

Certification in specialty area of practice preferred.

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.