RN - Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health - Nights - Full Time

Mercy; Jennings (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus Up to $10,000

Base Pay determined by Experience +D​

Stay Premium Program Up to $8/hour

Annual Merit Increase

Day One Health, Dental and Vision

401(k) Employer-Matched Retirement

Referral Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement $2,000 per year

ASN to BSN Up to $16,000

PTO/Vacation Time

Education Assistance

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a registered nurse for the Behavioral Health department at MERCY ST LOUIS HOSPITAL. The role is full-time, night shifts, and offers a robust incentives package including sign-on bonuses, base pay determined by experience plus differentials, and ongoing education support.

Mercy emphasizes patient-centered care and collaboration across departments, with strong focus on values and service standards.

Qualifications

• RN license required and maintaining licensure in hiring state or compact license.
• Basic Life Support certification required (or completed within 30 days of hire).

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care.
• Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for assigned patients.
• Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers.
• Coordinates patient care with other departments.
• Keeps patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.
• Performs duties in alignment with Mercy Service Standards and organizational mission.

Skills

RN License

BLS Certification

Patient Care

Education

Nursing degree (ADN/ Diploma/ BSN)

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

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.

Position Details

MERCY ST LOUIS HOSPITAL

Department: Behavioral Health

Status: Full-Time - Nights

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Incentives

• Sign-On Bonus: Up to $10,000 - No Contract
• Base Pay (Determined by Experience) + Differentials
• Stay Premium Program: Active after 2 years with Mercy. Up to $8/hour based on years of Mercy service
• Annual Merit Increase
• Benefits: Day One Health, Dental and Vision
• 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

Qualifications

Education: Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or 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.
Certifications:
Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire

Physical Requirements

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform 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.