• Job Description

  Req#: 964752

  Mercy Hospital Jefferson

  Float Pool

  Where Nurses Come to Grow!

  We understand you have invested time and resources into becoming a great nurse. Likewise, Mercy wants to invest in you as you answer your calling!

  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 BSN (up to $16,000)

  Units you may float to based on experience:

  ED, ICU, TCU, PCU, all Med-Surg units, Acute Rehab and Behavioral Health.

  Qualifications:

  • Required Education: Nursing Degree from an accredited RN program
    • Preferred Education: BSN
  • License: Current RN license in the state of MO
  • Experience: a minimum 3 years medical surgical or critical care experience in hospital setting and have competencies equivalent to those required of core staff nurses
    • Six months of this experience should be within the last year.
  • Certifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association

  We’re a Little Different:

  Mercy Hospital Jefferson is a 251-bed acute care facility located in Festus, Mo., providing 24-hour emergency room care and a full range of diagnostic, preventive and restorative health care services.

  Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.
  
  At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

  If you love change and like to learn something new every day then the Float Pool is for you!

  Float Pool gives the opportunity to develop clinical assessment skills as well as sharpen skills in communication and teamwork. Health care workers who are compassionate, hard-working, and flexible will find working on this unit very rewarding!

  We offer many other great benefits and perks, including:

  • Shift Differential Pay
  • Annual Merit increases based on performance
  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 for continuing education
  • Health/Dental/Vision available after day one
  • Annual contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA
  • Paid parental leave for new parents
  • 401k with employer match
  • Paid PTO for volunteering
  • Competitive salary
  • Future career growth!
  • Free parking

  EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

  nurse

  RN

  registered nurse

  patient care

  Float pool

  full time

  part time

• About the company

  Mercy, named one of the top five large U.S. health systems for four consecutive years by IBM Watson Health, serves millions annually. Mercy is one of the nation’s most highly integrated, multi-state health care systems, including more than 40 acute care, managed and specialty (heart, children’s, orthopedic and rehab) hospitals, convenient urgent care locations, imaging centers and pharmacies. Mercy has 900 physician practices and outpatient facilities, more than 4,000 Mercy Clinic physicians and advanced practitioners and 40,000-plus co-workers serving patients and families across Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Mercy also has clinics, outpatient services and outreach ministries in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. In addition, Mercy's IT division, Mercy Technology Services, and Mercy Virtual commercially serve providers and patients from coast to coast.

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