RN - General Surgery
Company: Mercy
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: July 2, 2025
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Job Description:
RN- General Surgery Sign On Bonus for New Grads - $5,000 Sign on
Bonus for Experienced Nurses - up to $10,000 The General Surgery
Department is a 30-bed unit that cares for patients with a variety
of surgical needs. We care for the simple appendectomy patient all
the way to the sometimes-complicated colon resection with colostomy
placement. The benefit of working on the General Surgery unit is
the diversity that is has offer. We care for patients in a variety
of specialties including urology, nephrology, bariatric surgery,
colorectal surgery, and plastic surgery. In addition to the
variety, we help develop basic nursing techniques and skills as we
care for various drains, dressings, and catheters. Healthcare
workers that are compassionate, flexible, and a team player will
feel right at home on this unit as they learn and develop more
confidence in their clinical knowledge base. Proposed Schedule (12
Hr Shifts): Nights (7:00p-7:30a) *This is not an OR position - it
is General Surgery, post op care on a Med Surg unit* Incentives and
Benefits - Up to a $20K Loan Forgiveness paired with Scholar Loan =
Up to $30,000 in education assistance for new grad nurses - RN to
BSN Bridging Program to assist in obtaining your BSN (up to
$16,000) - Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 for continuing
education - Sign on Bonuses available for select specialties (Up to
$20K) - Shift Differentials - Extra Shifts with Incentive pay -
Annual Merit increases based on performance - Paid Time Off (PTO) -
Annual contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers
enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA - Paid parental leave for new
parents - Day-one comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance
- Life Insurance & AD&D - Pharmacy Coverage - Extended Sick
Bank (ESB) - 401(k) with employer match - Future career growth!
Qualifications: - Required Education: Graduated from a school of
nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN). - License: Is
personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN
license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which
nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of
nursing requirements. - Certifications: Basic Life Support
certification through the American Heart Association What Makes You
a Good Match for Mercy? Compassion 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. We’re
also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver
excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds
like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply. For more
information, please reach out to Ashley Absolon at
ashley.absolon@mercy.net Mercy has determined this is a
safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state
of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this
job.
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