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RN (Float Pool) - Weekend Option - Full Time, Days - Mercy Jefferson

Mercy logoMercy~$30–$40/hrtypicalMercy Hospital Jefferson (Festus, MO)Full timePosted 1w ago
  • $10,000 sign-on bonus
  • Days
  • Weekends
  • BLS
  • BSN
  • RN license

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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open registered nurse jobs in Missouri post a median of $40.14 an hour, the middle half $40.14–$44.43, across 645 jobs that state their pay. Registered nurses employed in Missouri earn a median of $39.32 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).

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About the job

Find your calling at Mercy!

Utilizes the Mercy Nursing Professional Practice Model and nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Coordinates the patients care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patients' rights and confidentiality of patient information. Functions within the scope of nursing preparation and consistent with the established guidelines of nursing practice, the goals of Mercy Health System, the Philosophy of the Sisters of Mercy, the State Nurse Practice Act, the Code of Professional and Business Ethics, and the Co-Worker Code of Conduct. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details

Graduate Nurse Sign On Bonus $5,000

Experienced Nurse Sign On Bonus $10,000

Float Pool RN - Weekend Option

36 hours per week, Days

Mercy Hospital Jefferson

Festus, MO 63028

If you love change and like to learn something new every day then the Float Pool is for you!

Float Pool gives the opportunity to develop clinical assessment skills as well as sharpen skills in communication and teamwork. Health care workers who are compassionate, hard-working, and flexible will find working on this unit very rewarding!

Units you may float to based on experience

ED, ICU, TCU, PCU, all Med-Surg units, and Acute Rehab.

Qualifications

Education: Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).

Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.

Certifications

  • Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.

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.

From Mercy's job posting, checked Oct 28, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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