Our Neuro Patients:

• Stroke Patients
• Seizure Patients
• MS Patients
• Back, Head and Spinal Surgical Patients
• Patients newly on Trachs

What Our Nuero Nurses Do:

• Specialized Neuro-Surgical Nursing. Throughout our Fellowship, Neuro nurses receive specialized education so that they can excel with Neuro, Stroke, and Neuro Surgical patients.
• Coordinate multiple IV medications, continuous infusions for pain, and other medication administration. Work with specialized post-surgical equipment including tubes, lines, drains, and devices.
• Serve as part of a multi-disciplinary care team including nursing, patient care associates, physicians, surgeons, PT/OT, respiratory therapists, chaplains, and others to identify the plan of care for each patient and ensure cohesive care to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of each patient
• Utilize remote telemetry.
• Continue to participate in educational opportunities at the hospital and around St. Louis

• Coordinate and prioritize care with multi-disciplinary services
• Educates patients and their families on how to manage patient's illness or injury
• Are part of a culture of continuous learning and growth, as well as incredible teamwork!
• 12-hr shifts with the flexibility of self-scheduling

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements

Education: Associate's Degree or Diploma in Nursing with willingness to obtain BSN
Licensure: Must have either a current RN Temporary Permit/RN license in the State of Missouri
Experience: Two or three years experience required in patient care
Certification/Registration: CPR

Preferred Requirements
Education: BS degree in nursing management or healthcare business-related field preferred
Experience: Supervisory or management experience strongly preferred

Incentives and Benefits:

• Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 annually for continuing education
• Shift differentials
• Health/Dental/Vision available after 1 day
• $16,000 for RN to BSN Bridge Program
• Employer-Matched retirement fund
• Free convenient parking

We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

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 Georgie Trammell at Georgie.Trammell@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.