RN - Surgical Stepdown- FT, Days ($20k Bonus Experienced Nurses)

Mercy; Concord (MO); On-site; USD 64,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, MO seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) for Med Surg, 36 hours per week, day shift. The role uses the nursing process to deliver patient care, maintain confidentiality, and collaborate with multiple departments to ensure quality outcomes.

Ideal candidates have an RN license in Missouri or a compact state, BLS certification, and hospital experience. BSN preferred; additional licenses or certifications are a plus, with comprehensive Mercy benefits and professional

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with active RN license in Missouri or a compact state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or to be completed within 30 days of hire.
• Previous hospital experience is preferred depending on the unit.
• BSN preferred and additional state licensure or specialty certifications are welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care using the nursing process for assigned patients.
• Maintain patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.
• Coordinate patient care in collaboration with other departments and the care team.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of care provided and communicate changes to the team.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Nursing Diploma

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

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.

Position Details:

Registered Nurse (RN) – Med Surg | 36 hr./week | Days

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

Schedule:Full-Time | 36 hours/week

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.

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.