Find your calling at Mercy! New Graduate RNs Welcome!
Full-Time 36 Hours/Week Night Shift
March 2027 Residency
Benefit Eligible from Day One!
Who We Are:
At Mercy St. Louis, our Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a place of healing, innovation, and heart. With an average daily census of 88 babies, we care for a wide range of neonatal conditions in both premature and full-term infants.
Our 16-week Nurse Residency Fellowship is designed to support new graduate RNs as they transition into professional practice. You'll receive specialized, unit-specific training in a collaborative, family-centered environment where your growth and confidence are our priority.
Position Details: What You'll Gain:
- A comprehensive NICU residency program with hands-on training and mentorship
- Shift differential pay for night shifts
- Day-one benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- RN to BSN Bridge Program - up to $16,000 in support
- RN Loan Forgiveness Program - up to $20,000 over 4.5 years
- Must graduate within 12 months of hire to qualify
What We're Looking For:
- Education: Nursing degree from an accredited school (BSN preferred)
- Experience: Patient Care Tech experience preferred
- License: Current RN license in Missouri or compact state, or eligible to obtain within 90 days of graduation
- Certifications: BLS through the American Heart Association
Why Mercy?
At Mercy, we're more than a hospital-we're a community. You'll be supported by a team that believes in compassion, innovation, and excellence. We're committed to helping you grow your career while making a real difference in the lives of our tiniest patients.
Questions? Reach out to Lauren Trimmer at
Apply now and start your NICU journey with Mercy .
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.
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