RN - Temporary - Night Shift

Details
Client Name
Mercy Hospital South

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
Stepdown

Job ID
38462317

Weekly Pay
$2274.0

Shift Details
Shift
3X12 Days

Scheduled Hours
36

Job Order Details
Start Date
10/17/2026

End Date
01/16/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)

Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Stepdown
Position Information
This position is auto-offer. It offers a 13-week assignment on the Cardiac Med Intermediate unit with opportunities for guaranteed hours of 36 or 48 per week. Suitable candidates will work night shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM, with weekend hours required as per facility needs.
Unit Information
Number of Beds: 32
Patient Ratios: 1:3-1:4
Equipment Utilized: Chest tubes, Temp Pacemakers, Bipaps
EMR System: EPIC
Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care for all age groups, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.
Monitor and coordinate patient care activities with ancillary departments to ensure optimal patient care and comfort.
Utilize the nursing process to effectively provide care for patients post-trauma, surgical interventions, and medical comorbidities.
Maintain professional accountability for the quality of care delivered by oneself and other direct care providers.
Ensure patient rights and confidentiality of patient information are upheld.
Work collaboratively with the healthcare team to promote a positive culture within the workplace.
Qualifications
Current RN License or eligibility for licensure in Missouri.
Required Certifications: BLS and ACLS from AHA only.
Preferred Certification: NIHSS.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in Cardiac Stepdown or inpatient care.
Ability to float as needed to a similar or lower acuity unit.
Personal Attributes
Candidates should be team-oriented and willing to contribute to a positive work culture, while demonstrating excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Dress Code
Scrub Color: All Black with facility logo on top.
Prohibited Attire: Hoodies, jackets without logo, t-shirts, open-toed shoes, earbuds, and fake nails.
Working Conditions
Position may require standing and walking for extended periods, bending, stooping, and lifting patients with assistance. High exposure to blood and bodily fluids is expected, and physical demands may include pushing, pulling, gripping, and frequent movement.
Facility Overview
The organization is recognized for its commitment to providing compassionate medical and specialty care. It has earned a B grade in hospital safety, operates as a Level 2 Trauma Center, and has achieved several quality certifications in stroke and heart failure care.
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Client Details
Address
10010 Kennerly Road

City
Saint Louis

State
MO

Zip Code
63128