RN - Regional Float Pool - Full Time - Nights - Mercy Perry and SurroundingCommunities

Mercy; Perryville (MD); On-site; USD 68,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Shift differential

Medical insurance

401(k) employer match

Tuition reimbursement

PTO

Education assistance

Stay Premium Program

Job summary

Mercy seeks experienced Registered Nurses to join its Regional Float Pool, providing bedside care across several hospitals in the region. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care, collaborating with diverse teams in dynamic environments.

Preferred BSN and active RN license; ACLS/BLS as applicable. This role offers night shifts with competitive incentives and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program.
• RN licensure in the hiring state with compact licensure as applicable.
• Minimum 1 year bedside RN experience for Med/Surg; minimum 2 years for ICU or related specialties.
• ACLS/BLS certifications as required for critical care roles.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care across units within Mercy's regional float pool.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver consistent, high-quality patient care.
• Provide care across Medical/Surgical, Telemetry, Stepdown, ICU settings as assigned.
• Support orientation and education initiatives for staff within the float pool.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Care planning

Education

BSN preferred

RN licensure

Tools

Epic EMR

RN license management

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 Perry and Surrounding Communities

Department

Regional Float Pool

Status

Full Time

Shift

Nights

Incentives

• Sign-On Bonus:
• $10,000 - No ContractBase 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.

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.