Join Mercy Hospital South!
RN – Cardiac Med Intermediate
Status : Full-Time (36 hours / week)
Shift : Nights
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Incentives & Benefits
Experienced Nurse Sign-On Bonus : Up to $10,000 for select departments
Stay Premium Program : Up to $8 / hour based on years of Mercy service
Education Assistance : Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 / year
Loan Forgiveness : Up to $20,000 for new graduate nurses
Comprehensive Day-One Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
PTO / Vacation Time
Employer-Matched Retirement Funds
Shift Differentials
New Weekend Option Differential : $20 / hr for RNs | $15 / hr for LPNs
Overview
Join our 32 -bed Cardiovascular Progressive Care Unit!
Cardiovascular Progressive Care Unit (CVPCU) is an upbeat, fast-paced unit dedicated to post-op Cardiovascular patients such as CABGs. CVPCU also focuses on acute / chronic conditions such as Congestive Heart Failure, afib, and STEMI patients. CVPCU works closely with Surgeons and the heart clinic to ensure their patients are able to successfully return home at discharge.
Patient population may include : post operative cardiac and thoracic surgery, kidney failure, pulmonary issues, overdoses, arrythmias and myocardial infarctions.
This unit requires excellent critical thinking skills and quick decision making skills
Due to the diverse nature this unit provides numerous educational opportunities for our coworkers.
32 – patient bed unit
RN ratio 3-4 patients, with tech support
Qualifications
Education & Licensure :
Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program
Must hold and maintain a current RN license for the hiring state or hold a compact nursing license
Comply with all state nursing board requirements
Physical Requirements
Ability to push, pull, or lift up to 50 lbs regularly
Prolonged standing and walking throughout shifts
Capable of gripping, reaching, bending, kneeling, twisting, and squatting as needed
Certifications
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) — Required
BLS (Basic Life Support) — Required or must complete within 30 days of hire
Additional unit-specific certifications as required, with timelines for acquisition
Interested?
For More Information Or To Apply, Please Contact
Stephanie Stivers
Stephanie.Stivers@mercy.net
EEO / AA / Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans
EEO / AA / Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans
Registered Nurse Cardiac • St Louis, MO, United States