Mercy St. Louis NICU January 2027 Residency
Who We Are
At Mercy St. Louis, our Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a place of healing, innovation, and heart. With an average daily census of 88 babies, we care for a wide range of neonatal conditions in both premature and full-term infants. Our 16-week Nurse Residency Fellowship is designed to support new graduate RNs as they transition into professional practice. You'll receive specialized, unit-specific training in a collaborative, family-centered environment where your growth and confidence are our priority.
What You'll Gain
- A comprehensive NICU residency program with hands-on training and mentorship
- Shift differential pay for night shifts
- Day-one benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- RN to BSN Bridge Program – up to $16,000 in support
- RN Loan Forgiveness Program – up to $20,000 over 4.5 years
- Must graduate within 12 months of hire to qualify
What We're Looking For
Education: Nursing degree from an accredited school (BSN preferred)
Experience: Patient Care Tech experience preferred
License: Current RN license in Missouri or compact state, or eligible to obtain within 90 days of graduation
Certifications: BLS through the American Heart Association
Why Mercy
At Mercy, we're more than a hospital—we're a community. You'll be supported by a team that believes in compassion, innovation, and excellence. We're committed to helping you grow your career while making a real difference in the lives of our tiniest patients.
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.