Peds/PICU RN Residency: June 2026
Saint Louis, MO, MO, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Pediatric RN
- PICU Nurse
- Pediatric Intensive Care
This position is a Pediatric/PICU Nurse Residency at Mercy Kids Hospital aimed at new graduate RNs transitioning into pediatric intensive care nursing. The role involves delivering compassionate care to children, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and participating in specialized training and development programs. Benefits include shift differential pay, health coverage from day one, tuition assistance, and loan forgiveness programs.
Location: Mercy Kids Hospital | Ballas
Department: PICU/PEDS
Schedule: Full-time | Nights
Do you have a heart for children and a passion for delivering exceptional care?Our 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. ? Why Choose Mercy?
We’re committed to supporting your growth, well-being, and success with:
? Specialized Residency Training Program – Unit-specific and designed to set you up for success
? Shift Differential Pay – Earn more for evenings, nights, and weekends
? Benefits Start Day One – Health, dental, vision, and more
? RN > BSN Bridge Program – Up to $16,000 in tuition assistance
? RN Loan Forgiveness Program – Up to $20,000 to help pay off student loans: $5,000/year for 4.5 years,Must be a recent graduate (within 12 months of hire)?⚕️ Your Role:
As a PICU/Peds Nurse, you will:
• Deliver compassionate, high-quality care using the nursing process
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care
• Evaluate and support the care provided by others
• Uphold patient rights and confidentiality
• Embrace Mercy’s mission, values, and service standards
• Must love working with children of all ages and acuity levels ? Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're a caring, motivated nurse who thrives in a pediatric setting, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and become part of a team that’s changing lives—
one child at a time. Position Details:
? What We’re Looking For:
• Education: Nursing degree from an accredited school (BSN preferred)
• Experience: PICU/PEDS RN experience preferred
• License: Eligible to earn RN licnese in MO or compact state within 90 days of graduation
• Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) through the American Heart Association
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.
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