<h1><span style="color:#a33600"><b>Find your calling at Mercy!</b></span></h1><p></p>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.<p></p><h1><span style="color:#005cb9"><b>Position Details:</b></span></h1><p></p><h1><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><span style="font-size:inherit">Registered Nurse (RN) – Orthopedics</span></span></h1><br /><p><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><b><span style="font-size:inherit">Location: </span></b><span style="font-size:inherit">Mercy Hospital South - 10010 Kennerly Rd, St. Louis, Missouri 63128</span></span></p><p><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><b><span style="font-size:inherit">Schedule:</span></b><span style="font-size:inherit"> PT 24hr/week </span></span></p><p><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><b><span style="font-size:inherit">Shift:</span></b><span style="font-size:inherit"> Night Shift | 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM</span></span></p><br /><p><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><i><b><span style="font-size:inherit">Overview</span></b></i></span></p><p><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><span style="font-size:inherit">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.</span></span></p><br /><p><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><i><b><span style="font-size:inherit">Qualifications</span></b></i></span></p><br /><p><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><b><span style="font-size:inherit">Education: </span></b><span style="font-size:inherit">Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with one of the following:</span></span></p><ul><li><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><span style="font-size:inherit">Associate Degree in Nursing</span></span></li><li><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><span style="font-size:inherit">Nursing Diploma</span></span></li><li><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><span style="font-size:inherit">Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)</span></span></li></ul><br /><p><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><b><span style="font-size:inherit">Licensure: </span></b><span style="font-size:inherit">Must hold and maintain a current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Missouri or possess compact licensure, in accordance with state board of nursing regulations.</span></span></p><br /><p><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><b><span style="font-size:inherit">Experience: </span></b><span style="font-size:inherit">Previous hospital experience is preferred and may be required depending on the unit.</span></span></p><br /><p><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><b><span style="font-size:inherit">Certifications:</span></b></span></p><ul><li><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><b><span style="font-size:inherit">Required:</span></b><span style="font-size:inherit"> Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association, or completion within 30 days of hire.</span></span></li></ul><br /><p><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><b><span style="font-size:inherit">Preferred Qualifications</span></b></span></p><ul><li><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><b><span style="font-size:inherit">Education:</span></b><span style="font-size:inherit"> BSN preferred</span></span></li><li><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><b><span style="font-size:inherit">Licensure:</span></b><span style="font-size:inherit"> Additional state licensure or specialty certifications preferred</span></span></li><li><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><b><span style="font-size:inherit">Experience:</span></b><span style="font-size:inherit"> Prior experience in specialty area or similar clinical setting</span></span></li></ul><br /><p><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><b><span style="font-size:inherit">Physical Requirements</span></b></span></p><ul><li><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><span style="font-size:inherit">Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs. regularly</span></span></li><li><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><span style="font-size:inherit">Prolonged standing and walking throughout the shift</span></span></li><li><span style="color:#4a4a4a"><span style="font-size:inherit">Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat as needed to perform nursing duties</span></span></li></ul><p></p><h1><span style="color:#537824"><b>Why Mercy?</b></span></h1><p></p><p>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.</p><p></p><p>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.</p>