Surgical Step Down- RN- Weekend Option
Company: Mercy
Location: Arnold
Posted on: January 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Weekend Option RN - Surgical
Step Down Unit Overview: This role is for a Registered Nurse who
will work weekend shifts in a surgical step-down unit, delivering
specialized care to patients while collaborating with various
departments. Candidates must possess a valid nursing license and
keep up with necessary certifications, including Basic Life
Support, and possibly advanced certifications depending on unit
specifications. The position entails physically demanding
responsibilities and includes benefits such as health insurance,
paid leave, and retirement plans in a nurturing healthcare setting.
Discover your purpose with us! Utilizes our Nursing Conceptual
Framework and nursing methodologies to deliver patient care. Holds
professional accountability for the care provided to assigned
patients. Coordinates patient care alongside other departments
while ensuring patient rights and confidentiality are upheld.
Position Details: Weekend Option RN Shifts: Friday, Saturday, and
Sunday Weekend Differential: $20.00/hr Education: Must have
graduated from an accredited nursing program (Associate's Degree,
Diploma, or BSN). Licensure: Responsible for obtaining and
maintaining a current RN license in the state of employment or
compact licensure, adhering to all state board of nursing
regulations. Experience: Certifications: Basic Life Support
certification from the American Heart Association or completion of
the course within 30 days of hire. Additional certifications may be
required based on the specific unit or position, or must be
obtained within the designated timeframe: ACLS (Advanced Cardiac
Life Support) NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) ENPC (Emergency
Nursing Pediatric Course) TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) CPHON
(Certified Pediatric/Hematology/Oncology Nurse) OCN (Oncology
Certified Nurse) BLS (Basic Life Support) PALS (Pediatric Advanced
Life Support) PEARS (Pediatric Assessment Recognition and
Stabilization) S.T.A.B.L.E. (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood
Pressure, Lab Work, And Emotional Support) C-EFM (Fetal Monitor
Certification) Other unit-specific certifications as necessary
Physical Requirements: Ability to regularly push, pull, and/or lift
up to 50 lbs. Prolonged standing and walking are required
throughout each shift. Must be able to grip, reach, bend, kneel,
twist, and squat to fulfill job duties. Why Choose Us? From your
first day, we provide exceptional benefits, including medical,
dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, tuition assistance,
and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 or more
hours per pay period. Join a compassionate and collaborative team
where your input is valued. Here, you will contribute to the future
of healthcare through innovation, technology, and empathy. As we
expand, you will have opportunities to grow alongside us. By
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