PedsPICU Residency Jan 2027
St. Louis, MO - USA
Job Summary
Location: Mercy Kids Hospital Ballas
Department: PICU/PEDS
Schedule: Full-time Nights
Do you have a heart for children and a passion for delivering exceptional care Our Nurse Residency Fellowship is designed to support new graduate RNs as they transition into professional practice. Youll receive specialized unit-specific training in a collaborative family-centered environment where your growth and confidence are our priority.
Were committed to supporting your growth well-being and success with:
Specialized Residency Training Program Unit-specific anddesigned to set you up for success
Shift Differential Pay Earn more for evenings nights and weekends
Benefits Start Day One Health dental vision and more
RN > BSN Bridge Program Up to $16000 in tuition assistance
RN Loan Forgiveness Program Up to $20000 to help pay off student loans: $5000/year for 4.5 yearsMust be a recent graduate (within 12 months of hire)
What Were Looking For:
- Education: Nursing degree from an accredited school (BSN preferred)
- Experience: PICU/PEDS RN experience preferred
- License: Eligible to earn RN licnese in MO or compact state within 90 days of graduation
- Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) through the American Heart Association
Your Role:
As a PICU/Peds Nurse you will:
- Deliver compassionate high-quality care using the nursing process
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care
- Evaluate and support the care provided by others
- Uphold patient rights and confidentiality
- Embrace Mercys mission values and service standards
- Must love working with children of all ages and acuity levels
Ready to Make a Difference
If youre a caring motivated nurse who thrives in a pediatric setting wed love to meet you.
Apply today and become part of a team thats changing lives
one child at a time.
At Mercy Hospital were called to serve people when they need it most.
Our nurses are essential to that mission and every unit plays a vital role in the care we provide. To ensure were always ready to meet patient needs our RNs may occasionally float to other units when census levels or patient care demands require it.
We understand the passion nurses bring to their chosen specialtiesand we value that deeply. When caring calls we answer- together. Whether you are working on your home unit or supporting another team youll be surrounded by trusted colleagues strong leadership and the Mercy spirit of compassion.
This approach helps new and experienced nurses grow while ensuring our patients receive the highest level of care across all units. While floating you will always receive the support and resources needed to feel confident and prepared.
When caring calls we go.
Please note: After residency this is a Night Shift for at least 3 years.
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 youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.
About Company
Mercy is one of the largest U.S. health systems with 44 acute care & specialty hospitals, over 700 physician & outpatient clinics in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri & Oklahoma.