Mercy South - Med/Surg Residency (RN & LPN)

Mercy South – Med/Surg RN & LPN Nurse Residency Program

Now welcoming new graduate nurses!

Start your nursing career with confidence in a supportive, hands-on learning environment designed to help you grow and thrive.

• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus for New Graduates – No contract required!
  
  

Join a team that’s committed to your development, well-being, and long-term success.

• Residency Program Overview
  
  

Mercy’s Nurse Residency Program Is a Comprehensive, Year-long Experience Designed To Support New Graduate Nurses As They Transition Into Professional Practice. The Program Includes

• 12 structured classes
• Didactic lectures & online modules
• Simulated learning experiences
• Presentations & National Patient Safety Goals
• Hands-on training with bedside caregivers and nursing leadership
  
  

Potential Residency Areas

• Med/Surg
• Med Tele
• Neuro
• Oncology
• Ortho
• General Surgery
• Why You’ll Love Working at Mercy
  
  

We offer exceptional benefits starting day one, plus career support and flexibility to help you thrive.

• Education & Career Support
• Up to $30,000 in Education Assistance for new grads (Includes $20K Loan Forgiveness + Scholar Loan Program)
• RN to BSN Bridging Program – Up to $16,000
• Tuition Reimbursement – Up to $2,000/year
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Paid Volunteer Time
• Compensation & Incentives
• Sign-On Bonuses – Up to $10,000 for select specialties
• Shift Differentials & Incentive Pay
• Annual Merit Increases
• Time Off & Flexibility
• Generous PTO – Up to 24 days in your first year, increasing to 34 days with tenure
• Extended Sick Bank (ESB)
• Paid Parental Leave
  
  

❤️ Health & Wellness

• Day-One Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision through United Healthcare
• Life Insurance & AD&D
• Pharmacy Coverage
• Dependent Care FSA Contribution – $100/month

• ️ Extras That Matter
• • • 401(k) with Employer Match
    • Free Parking
• Qualifications
  

Registered Nurse (RN)

• Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate’s Degree, Diploma, or BSN).
• Licensure: Must hold a current RN license in the state of Missouri or compact licensure, and meet all State Board of Nursing requirements.
• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association.
  
  

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

• Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program. Comparable education and successful licensure may be considered.
• Licensure: Must hold a current LPN license in the stae of Missouri and meet all State Board of Nursing requirements.
• Experience: Open to both new and experienced LPNs.
• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association, or completion within 30 days of hire.
  
  

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.

EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

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.