Jumpstart Registered Nurse

MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. Dubuque, located right on the Mississippi River, is known for its historic charm and has a cost of living approximately 12% below the U.S. average. The Dubuque Community School District is highly regarded, and the city offers private schools plus colleges like Loras College and Clarke University. Families enjoy cultural attractions such as the National Mississippi River Museum, arts festivals and an abundance of parks and trails. As the region's leading hospital, MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center offers the only Level II NICU and the most comprehensive cardiology center in the tri-state area. It holds Magnet designation (fifth consecutive cycle), CMS 5-star quality rating and national recognition including Fortune/IBM Watson's 100 Top Hospitals. It's a Wellmark Blue Distinction Center+ for maternity and earns American Heart Association awards -- Stroke Gold Plus, Mission: Lifeline NSTEMI and STEMI Gold. It recently celebrated 100 years of American Heart Association membership.

Here's How It Works:

• Earn up to $2,000 monthly stipend while you finish the last 9 months of your RN education.
• MercyOne will reimburse your board and licensure fees.
• Once you have your licensure, start your career with MercyOne!

Eligible Dubuque Units:

• Ambulatory Services
• Behavioral Health
• Birth Center
• CVU
• Emergency Department
• Medical
• NICU
• Operating Room
• PACU
• Pediatrics
• Rehab
• Surgical Services

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited registered nursing program.
• Must pass boards within 6 months of graduation.
• Must sign the Program Agreement and return before any payments are processed.
• Candidates must work for at least 18 months post licensure.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.