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RN – Med Surg
Facility Name: Mercy Hospital St Louis
Floor: Med Surg 6
Location Address: 615 S New Ballas Rd, Saint Louis, MO
Position Information
Facility Department/Cost Center: Medical Surgical / 15406067
Role: RN
Specialty: Med Surg
Number of Openings: 1
Shift: Night / 4x12; Block scheduling requests honored when possible per unit needs
Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 48
Weekend Hours: As needed
Call Requirements: N/A
Required Certifications: BLS
Years of Experience: 2+
Float Requirements: Customary – float within scope
Unit Information
Number of Beds: 57; High acuity, fast paced unit
Patient Ratios: 1:4-6
Equipment: Normal / Typical
EMR: EPIC
Hiring Profile
Must Have Skills/Experience: EPIC experience needed
Preferred Skillset/Experience: Prefer at least 2 years Med Surg
Type of Patients on Unit: Medical Surgical
Personality Fit: Strong candidate will have required experience, be a team player and ready to jump in on this fast pace unit
Dress Code
Scrub Color: Black

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Unit specific information

6 Medical Surgical Unit is a 57 bed unit and largest unit at Mercy Hospital St. Louis
Patients: Adult population with a variety of diagnoses
Collaborative care team environment
Environment: High acuity, fast-paced

Additional Details

Contract Duration – 13 weeks
Weekly Guaranteed Hours – 48 per week
Requested time off – up to 5 days in each 13 weeks can be automatically approved
Weekends – standard expectation of every other full weekend
Holidays – candidates should be expected to work at least one of the major holidays within their contract period

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