RN - Regional Float Pool - Full Time - Nights - Mercy Jefferson andSurroundingCommunities

Mercy Co; Belleville (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Shift Differentials

Stay Premium Program

401(k) Employer-Matched

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO/Vacation Time

Job summary

Join Mercy’s Regional Float Pool as a Registered Nurse, providing expert nursing care across multiple hospitals in the St. Louis region.

You will assess patient needs, plan interventions, implement care, and evaluate outcomes for adult/geriatric patients, reporting to the home hospital and rotating to assigned facilities. Mercy offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus with no contract, shift differentials for evenings/nights, and a comprehensive benefits package including day-one medical, tuition

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program.
• BSN degree preferred by management.
• Active RN license in hiring state or compact license.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualized nursing care.
• Provide care to adult/geriatric patients in accordance with nursing standards.
• Collaborate with diverse care teams across multiple facilities.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of accredited RN program

BSN preferred

Tools

Epic experience

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy! The Registered Nurse, utilizing theoretical concepts as a basis for decisions in practice will assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualized nursing care in accordance with standards of nursing practice for adult/geriatric patients. Candidate must report to facilities within the regional footprint of the home hospital where they are employed. Determination of facilities to be discussed upon hire into position with approval by hiring leader/leadership team.

Position Details:

• MERCY HOSPITALS: Mercy Jefferson and Surrounding Communities
• Department: Regional Float Pool
• Status: Full Time
• Shift: Nights
• #BeAMercyNurse

Incentives:

• Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 - No Contract
• Base Pay: (Determined by Experience)
• PLUS
• Regional Float Pool Perk
• AND
• Shift Differentials: $2.75/Evenings, $4.60/Nights, $1.50/Weekends

Benefits:

• Day-One Comprehensive Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance
• Stay Premium Program:
• Active after 2 years with Mercy. Up to $8/hour based on years of Mercy service
• Retirement:
• 401(k) Employer-Matched Retirement Funds
• Referral Bonus Opportunity
• Education Assistance:
• Tuition Reimbursement
• $2,000
• per year
• ASN to BSN (Up to $16,000)
• PTO/Vacation Time

Overview:

Join Mercy’s Regional Float Pool and bring your expertise to multiple hospitals across the St. Louis region. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced RNs who thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy continuous learning.

Why Join the Float Pool?

Strengthen your clinical assessment and critical thinking skills

Collaborate with diverse care teams and patient populations

Experience flexibility and variety in your daily work

Units You May Float To:

• Medical/Surgical (Med/Surg): Orthopedics (Ortho), Trauma, Surgery, Oncology, Neuro, Medical, Surgical
• Telemetry (Tele): Cardiac, Surgical, Medical
• Stepdown (SD): Medical (Med SD), Surgical (Surg SD), Trauma, Neuro, Cardiac
• Intensive Care – ICU: CVICU (Cardiac Vascular ICU), Trauma ICU, Burn ICU, Surgical ICU, Neuro ICU
• And more!

Facilities You’ll Serve (Min of 3 assigned):

• Mercy St. Louis - St. Louis, MO
• Mercy Jefferson- Festus, MO
• Mercy South- South St. Louis County, MO
• Mercy Washington- Washington, MO
• Mercy Lincoln- Troy, MO
• Mercy Perry- Perryville, MO
• Mercy Southeast- Cape Girardeau, MO
• Mercy Stoddard- Dexter, MO

Qualifications:

• Required Education: Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program.
• Preferred Education: 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.
• REQUIRED Experience: One year of recent bed‑side RN experience to work Med Surg. For all other specialties (ICU, etc.) a minimum of two years of recent bed‑side RN experience.
• Preferred Experience: Epic experience
• Certifications (Must have to start): For Med Surg and Behavioral Health - BLS. For Critical Care (CC) - BLS, ACLS
• Physical Requirements/Demands: Stand/Walk most of the time on duty; significant amount of bending and stooping, as well as lifting and turning patients with assistance; push/pull/grip up to 50 pounds

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.

Additional Information

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters.

At Mercy, you’ll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion.