
Description
Registered Nurse - LDRP
Location: Mercy Hospital South
10010 Kennerly Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63128
Status: PRN (As Needed)
Why You'll Love Working Here
Exceptional Benefits Starting Day One:
- 401(k) with Employer Match – Invest in your future with confidence
- Flexible Scheduling – Balance work and life with ease
- Free Parking – Convenience that saves you time and money
- Career Growth Opportunities – Advance your skills and grow within 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.
QualificationsEducation:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN required).
Licensure:
- Must hold and maintain a current RN license or RN Temporary Permit in the state of Missouri.
- Responsible for meeting all State Board of Nursing requirements, including compact licensure if applicable.
Experience:
- Relevant clinical experience preferred (specific years may be listed based on role/unit).
Certifications:
- Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association, or completion within 30 days of hire.
- May be required based on unit/role (or must be obtained within department timeframe):
- ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- NRP – Neonatal Resuscitation Program
- ENPC – Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
- TNCC – Trauma Nursing Core Course
- CPHON – Certified Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurse
- OCN – Oncology Certified Nurse
- PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- PEARS – Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization
- S.T.A.B.L.E. – Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, and Emotional Support
- C-EFM – Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification
- Other unit-specific certifications as required
Preferred Qualifications:
- Education: BSN or higher degree preferred.
- Licensure: Multi-state or compact licensure preferred.
- Experience: Prior experience in specialty area preferred.
- Certifications: Additional specialty certifications preferred.
- Other: Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Ability to push, pull, and/or lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
- Prolonged standing and walking required during each shift.
- Must be able to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform clinical duties.
We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.
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