RN - 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 service standards.

This is a premium night shift position with a sign-on bonus: $10,000 for Graduate Nurses and $13,000 for Experienced Nurses. The role is 36 hours per week, nights, located at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, MO (63028).

Mercy Behavioral Health Services provides a structured and therapeutic environment for individuals suffering from psychiatric illness, behavioral disorders, and chemical dependency. The dedicated multi-disciplinary team promotes evaluation, education, medication therapy, individual and group therapy, and relapse prevention.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care utilizing the nursing process
• Maintain professional accountability for assigned patients
• Evaluate the 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

Requirements

• Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN)
• Current RN license in the hiring state and/or compact licensure; must meet all state board of nursing requirements
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or completion within 30 days of hire

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Tuition support
• Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period

Mercy offers a collaborative environment where your voice matters, with opportunities for growth through innovation, technology, and compassionate care.