Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) | Arnold, Missouri

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Job Description

Advance your nursing career by delivering exceptional care on a dynamic Med Surg Neuro unit in a high-performing, patient-centered hospital with a strong reputation for clinical excellence. This 13-week contract role offers the opportunity to work night shifts alongside skilled professionals, utilizing the nursing process to care for diverse age groups and supporting a culture of collaboration and compassion.

Schedule:

• Night shifts, 1900-0730
• 36 or 48 guaranteed hours per week (must specify upon application)
• Every other weekend required
• Orientation on day shifts (traveler must be available for the entire week)
• Floating to similar/lower acuity units as needed

Qualifications:

• Active RN license in Missouri, or eligibility to obtain
• BLS certification by American Heart Association (AHA) is mandatory
• ACLS from AHA preferred
• At least 1 year inpatient Med Surg RN experience required; 1 year Neuro experience highly desirable
• EPIC EMR experience preferred
• Proof of flu vaccination (November 1April 1), or Mercy-approved exemption (declinations not accepted)
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and assist with patient lifts throughout shift

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver compassionate, evidence-based care for post-trauma, surgical, and medical comorbidity patients
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams
• Uphold patient rights, confidentiality, and hospital values at all times
• Adapt to changing patient volumes, workload, and schedules as needed

Benefits:

• All-private patient rooms for optimal working environment
• Opportunity to support nationally recognized programs (Comprehensive Stroke, Trauma, Heart Failure, STEMI)
• Expand your skillset in a Joint Commission-recognized setting with a supportive, mission-driven culture

If you are passionate about medical-surgical nursing and eager to make a difference, apply today to seize this rewarding contract opportunity!