About the Unit
Inpatient Med/Surg – Inpatient Med Surg provides care for adult patients with a wide range of medical conditions, including small bowel obstructions, respiratory infections, cellulitis, diverticulitis, and pneumonia. This unit offers a strong clinical foundation with diverse patient needs, frequent assessments, and dynamic care coordination.
About the Role
The Medical‑Surgical RN provides direct patient care using the nursing process while collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams. Responsibilities include care coordination, patient safety, documentation, and the delivery of compassionate care aligned with Mercy’s mission and values.
This role offers a strong clinical foundation for nurses who enjoy variety, teamwork, and continued professional development.
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN, Diploma, or BSN)
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Missouri or compact state
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association
(or within 30 days of hire)
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Prior hospital or acute‑care nursing experience
Specialty certifications
New graduate nurses are encouraged to apply.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and assist up to 50 pounds
Prolonged standing and walking
Ability to bend, reach, kneel, squat, and assist patients safely
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.