Weekender RN - Clinical Decision Unit (PT, Days)

Mercy; Jackson (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Tuition support

Educational programs

Medical benefits

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a part-time SE Weekender Registered Nurse for Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO. The role follows the nursing process to provide direct patient care in the Clinical Decision Unit (CDU) with 12-hour day shifts on weekends (0700-1930).

Qualified candidates have an RN license, at least 1 year of acute nursing experience, BLS, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits and tuition support to eligible staff.

Qualifications

• 1 year acute nursing experience preferred.
• Current RN license in hiring state and/or compact licensure.
• BLS certification required or obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Physical requirements: lift 50 pounds, stand/walk for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes nursing process to provide patient care.
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality.
• Evaluates care effectiveness and coordinates with other departments.
• Supports CDU operations and weekend shift coverage.

Skills

Acute care experience

RN license

BLS certification

Patient care coordination

Education

Associate's Degree

Diploma

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:

SE Weekender Registered Nurse

Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast, Cape Girardeau, MO

Department: Clinical Decision Unit (CDU)

Status: Part-Time - 24 hours/week

Shift: 12-hr Days - Scheduled Weekends 0700-1930

Experienced RN Incentives:

• Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
• No Contract Required!
• ASN to BSN Bridging Program to assist in obtaining your BSN (up to $16,000).
• BSN to MSN Bridging Program to assist in obtaining your MSN (up to $16,000).

Qualifications:

• Experience: At least 1 year of acute nursing experience is preferred.
• Required 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 (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire. Other unit specific certifications as required.
• Other:Physical requirements/demands:
  • Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
  • Position requires prolonged standing and walking 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.