Find your calling at Mercy!

Utilizes the Mercy Nursing Conceptual Framework and nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.

Position Details:

Registered Nurse (RN) - Weekend Days - Medical Surgical Unit

Mercy Hospital Washington

Location: Washington, Missouri
Schedule: Full-Time, 36 Hours Per Week
Shift: Weekend Days, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Department: Medical Surgical Nursing
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $20,000

*Must have 1+ years of RN inpatient experience

Join Mercy Hospital Washington as a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Mercy Hospital Washington is hiring a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) for our Medical Surgical Unit (Med/Surg). This full-time weekend day shift position offers excellent compensation, substantial sign-on bonuses, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative healthcare environment.

RN Sign-On Bonuses

• $20,000 Sign-On Bonus for experienced Registered Nurses
• Limited-time hiring incentive

Why Nurses Choose Mercy

Competitive Pay and Benefits

• Earn up to $8 per hour additional Stay Premium Pay based on years of Mercy service
• Weekend Option Bonus: $20/hr for RNs
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on day one
• Employer-matched retirement plan
• Paid time off (PTO) and vacation benefits
• Shift differential pay opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 annually
• Student loan forgiveness assistance up to $20,000 for eligible new graduate nurses

Medical Surgical Unit Overview

Join our 30-bed Medical Surgical Unit, where teamwork, patient-centered care, and professional support are part of our culture.

Patient Population

Registered Nurses on this unit provide care for patients with:

• Medical-Surgical conditions
• Gastrointestinal (GI) disorders
• Oncology diagnoses
• Post-operative recovery needs
• COPD and respiratory illnesses
• Pneumonia
• Urinary tract infections (UTI)
• Dehydration
• Complex wound care

Nursing Support

• RN-to-patient ratio of approximately 1:6
• Dedicated Patient Care Associates on every shift
• Collaborative interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Supportive nurse leadership and clinical education resources

Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, evidence-based patient care
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing interventions
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and healthcare professionals
• Administer medications and treatments
• Monitor patient progress and provide education to patients and families
• Maintain accurate electronic medical record documentation
• Promote patient safety and quality outcomes

Required Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program

Licensure

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Compact State Nursing License or Missouri RN License, as applicable
• Compliance with state board of nursing requirements

Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required
• Additional unit-specific certifications as required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Ability to bend, kneel, squat, and twist while providing patient care

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.