RN (Acute Rehab) - full time, nights - Mercy Jefferson
About the Role
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 Mercy’s mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.
Rehabilitation nursing offers a gratifying career for nurses who want to use all of their clinical skills, make a visible difference in their patients’ lives, and work as part of a collaborative healthcare team. We provide comprehensive collaborative care to all adult and adult geriatric patients with neurological and other medical conditions of recent onset or regression who have experienced loss of functions in activities of daily living, mobility, cognition, or communication.
Frequent diagnoses: CVA, brain injury, spinal injury, amputation, hip fracture, joint replacement, and other neurological syndromes.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient care using the nursing process
- Maintain professional accountability for patient care
- Evaluate effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers
- Coordinate patient care with other departments
- Maintain patient rights and confidentiality
- Perform duties consistent with Mercy’s mission and values
Qualifications
- Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN)
- Current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure
- Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (or completion within 30 days of hire)
Position Details
Premium Night Shift with a sign-on bonus: $10,000 for Graduate Nurses, $13,000 for Experienced Nurses.
36 hours per week, Nights at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, MO (63028).
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Tuition support
- 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.