Registered Nurse- Behavioral Health Mercy South

divh2Registered Nurse (RN)/h2pUtilizes 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./ppLocation: Mercy South Behavioral Health, 10018 Kennerly Rd, St Louis, Missouri 63128/ppPosition: Registered Nurse (RN)/ppSchedule: Full Time (36 hrs/per week), Day Shift 7:00 AM-7:30 PM, Night Shift 7:00 PM-7:30 AM/ppIncentives:/pulliStay Premium Program - Up to $8/hour based on years of Mercy service/liliEducation Assistance:/liulliUp to $20,000 Loan Forgiveness for new grad nurses/liliUp to $16,000 RN to BSN Bridge Assistance/liliUp to $16,000 MSN Program Assistance/liliTuition Reimbursement $2,000 per year/lili$10,000 Sign on bonus for experienced nurses/lili$5,000 Sign on bonus for new graduates/li/ulliDay-One comprehensive medical, dental vision insurance/liliEmployer-Matched Retirement Funds/liliShift Differentials/liliFree parking on campus!/li/ulpAbout the Department:/ppMercy Behavioral Health Services provides a structured and therapeutic environment to individuals suffering from psychiatric illness, behavioral disorders and chemical dependency. Here at Mercy our dedicated multi-disciplinary team promotes a structured therapeutic program to help those in crisis through evaluation, education, medication therapy, individual and group therapy and relapse prevention. Mercy Behavioral Health offers inpatient and outpatient options for all ages./ppUpcoming Expansion: Construction has begun to add an additional Behavioral Health unit on site at Mercy South./ppQualifications:/ppEducation: Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program./ppLicensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current Missouri RN license and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements./ppPhysical requirements/demands: Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis. Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift. Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties./ppCertifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire./ppWere bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care./ppAt 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. Were expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all./ppCompassion 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. Were also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care thats just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply./p/div