Med/Surg RN Pathway to Specialty Care (Mercy South)

Company: Mercy
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: February 7, 2026

Job Description:

Find your calling at Mercy! At Mercy, healthcare is more than a job, it’s a calling. Join a team built on compassion, excellence, and support. Whether you’re starting your career or bringing years of experience, you’ll make a difference every day while growing professionally. Enjoy day-one benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; generous PTO (up to 24 days your first year, growing to 34 with tenure and rollover up to 440 hours); paid parental leave; 401(k) with employer match; tuition reimbursement up to $2,000/year; $100/month Dependent Care FSA contribution; paid volunteer time; free parking; and career advancement opportunities. Education & Loan Assistance: • $10,000 Scholar Loan Program (LPN to RN) • $20,000 RN Loan Forgiveness • $16,000 RN to BSN Assistance Position Details: Med/Surg Career Path - RN Pathway to Specialty Practice Location: Mercy Hospital South - 10010 Kennerly Rd, St. Louis, MO 63128 Schedule: Full-Time & Part-Time | Day-Shift & Night-Shift Start your nursing career with confidence! Our Nursing Career Path Program helps new and experienced RNs build strong clinical foundations in the Med/Surg service line before transitioning into a specialty unit of your choice. This structured pathway provides hands-on learning, mentorship, and professional growth at every step. Career Path Program Opportunities Start in Med/Surg Service Line dept: • Neurology • Orthopedics • Medical Telemetry 7 East • Medical Telemetry 7 West • General Surgery 3 West • Inpatient Med Surg • Med Surg 5 West • Med Surg 5 East • Oncology Eligible to Transfer to a Specialty dept. in 12–18 Months: • Labor & Delivery • Surgical ICU • Neuro Stepdown • Surgical Stepdown • Med Surg Stepdown • Cardiac Telemetry • Cardiac Medical ICU (CMICU) • Cardiovascular Progressive Care Unit (CPCU) • Emergency Department • Behavioral Health • Float Pool Why Choose Mercy South? Mercy South is where nurses build meaningful careers in a community-focused environment — supported, known, and empowered to grow! ? Up to $10,000 NO CONTRACT Sign-on Incentive for experienced RNs! ? Up to $2,000 NO CONTRACT Sign-on Incentive for LPNS! • Health, dental & vision benefits starting day one • 401(k) with employer match starting day one • Shift differentials: days, nights, weekends • Stay Pay Program: Earn an additional $2/hr. at your 2, 5, 10 & 20-year anniversaries (up to $8/hr.) • Education Support: LPN ? RN Bridge Program RN ? BSN Program (up to $16,000) • Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 annually • PTO begins accruing immediately, including a volunteer day! Qualifications: Education: Nursing degree from an accredited school License: Active RN license in the state Certifications: Current BLS (American Heart Association) 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. keyword(s): Registered Nurse, RN, Medical Surgical, Med Surg

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