RN - Ortho- FT, Days

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

New graduate sign-on up to $5,000

Job summary

Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Orthopedics unit. This full-time role offers 36 hours per week with a day shift from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

You will provide nursing care, uphold patient rights, and coordinate care with other departments, aligning with Mercy's mission and service standards. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, tuition support, and retirement plans; sign-on bonuses up to $10,000 for experienced nurses or

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with one of the following.
• Must hold and maintain an RN license in Missouri or have compact licensure.
• Previous hospital experience preferred.
• BLS certification required or within 30 days of hire.
• BSN preferred or higher.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Nursing Diploma

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Overview

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.

Registered Nurse (RN) – Orthopedics

Find your calling at Mercy!

Location: Mercy Hospital South - 10010 Kennerly Rd, St. Louis, Missouri 63128

Schedule: Full-Time | 36 hours/week

Shift: Day Shift | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Sign-On Bonus

• Experienced Nurses: Up to $10,000
• New Graduate Nurses (less than 1 year of experience): Up to $5,000

Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with one of the following:

• Associate Degree in Nursing
• Nursing Diploma
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Licensure: Must hold and maintain a current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Missouri or possess compact licensure, in accordance with state board of nursing regulations.

Experience: Previous hospital experience is preferred and may be required depending on the unit.

Certifications

• Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association, or completion within 30 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• Education: BSN preferred
• Licensure: Additional state licensure or specialty certifications preferred
• Experience: Prior experience in specialty area or similar clinical setting

Physical Requirements

• Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly
• Prolonged standing and walking throughout the shift
• Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat as needed to perform nursing duties

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.