RN Pathway: Med/Surg to Specialty Nursing

Mercy; Columbia (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on incentive up to $10,000

Job summary

Mercy is offering a structured nursing pathway beginning in Med/Surg, followed by a transition to specialty units based on readiness. You’ll receive onboarding, mentorship, and a clear path into specialty practice to support your growth from day one.

Mercy provides competitive benefits, sign-on incentives up to $10,000, and ongoing professional development as you advance through rotations and build confidence in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Education: Nursing degree from an accredited school.
• License: Active RN license in Missouri (or compact, if applicable).
• Certifications: Current BLS (AHA).

Responsibilities

• Start in Med/Surg for 12–18 months to build a foundation.
• Transition to a specialty unit based on readiness and openings.
• Benefit from structured onboarding and mentorship to grow in specialty nursing.
• Participate in a clear pathway into specialty practice.

Skills

Active RN license

BLS (AHA)

Education

Nursing degree from an accredited school

Job description

Mercy is offering a structured nursing pathway beginning in Med/Surg, followed by a transition to specialty units based on readiness. You’ll receive onboarding, mentorship, and a clear path into specialty practice to support your growth from day one.

Mercy provides competitive benefits, sign-on incentives up to $10,000, and ongoing professional development as you advance through rotations and build confidence in a collaborative team environment.