RN - Full Time, Nights, LDR/Nursery - Mercy Jefferson
Festus, MO, United States
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- labor and delivery nurse
- postpartum care
- newborn nursery
This full-time night shift RN role at Mercy Jefferson focuses on labor, delivery, postpartum, newborn, and special care nursery patient populations, requiring coordination with other departments and adherence to nursing standards. Candidates should hold a current RN license and Basic Life Support certification, with preference for experience in labor and delivery. The position offers competitive benefits and a sign-on bonus to support career growth in a compassionate healthcare environment.
Find your calling at 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.
Position Details:
Premium Night Shift Sign On Bonus:
Experienced Nurse $13,000
Labor/Delivery/Nursery RN
36 hours per week, Nights
Mercy Hospital Jefferson
Festus, MO 63028
* Candidates with 1 or more years of Labor and Delivery experience preferred*
Our unit consists of labor, delivery, postpartum, well newborns, and a level II special care nursery. In addition, we also care for GYN surgical patients. Nurses are expected to work fluidly with all patient populations
Qualifications:
Education: Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).
Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.
Certifications:
- Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.
Why Mercy?
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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