Registered Nurse - ICU Stepdown
Company: Mercy
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: April 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Find your calling at Mercy! Overview: ICU Stepdown Registered
Nurse (RN) Location: Mercy Hospital St. Louis Schedule: Full?Time |
Night Shift Bring Mercy’s Healing Ministry to Life At Mercy, our
mission is more than words — it’s our calling. As the Sisters of
Mercy before us, we bring to life the healing ministry of Jesus
through compassionate care and exceptional service. Join our ICU
Stepdown team and help deliver transformative, patient?centered
care supported by advanced technology, a collaborative culture, and
a deep commitment to dignity and excellence. Why Mercy? A rich
heritage grounded in compassion, dignity, justice, excellence, and
stewardship A workplace culture that empowers co?workers, values
innovation, and continually pioneers new models of care to get
healthcare right Competitive compensation, comprehensive Day?One
benefits, PTO, tuition assistance, retirement matching, and more —
available to eligible co?workers, including those working 32 hours
per pay period Access to Mercy’s robust clinical career pathways,
supporting professional growth through structured skill
development, mentorship, and ongoing education opportunities What
You’ll Do Provide high?quality care for intermediate?acuity
patients transitioning from critical care to Med/Surg level.
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care
using evidence?based practices. Perform accurate hand?offs and
bedside shift reporting to maintain patient safety. Collaborate
with physicians, advanced practitioners, and multidisciplinary
partners to optimize patient outcomes. Administer medications,
monitor complex conditions (cardiac, respiratory, post?ICU), and
support recovery. Participate in huddles, shared governance
activities, and unit?based quality improvement initiatives.
Position Details: Qualifications Education - Graduate of an
accredited school of nursing (ADN, Diploma, or BSN). - BSN
preferred. Licensure - Current Missouri RN license or compact
license. Certifications - Required: BLS (American Heart
Association). - Preferred: ACLS, NIHSS, PCCN, or other
Stepdown?related certifications. Your Growth Matters at Mercy! -
Participate in Mercy’s defined Career Path Program — ideal for
building strong assessment, communication, critical?thinking, and
time?management skills on your way to becoming an expert in
Stepdown or related specialties. - Opportunities for future
advancement into ICU, Telemetry, Behavioral Health, ED, and more,
typically within 12–18 months based on performance and interest. -
Engage in lifelong learning through continuing education,
mentorship, certification support, and unit?based committees. A
Ministry Rooted in Compassion Mercy cares for the whole person —
physically, emotionally, and spiritually — honoring the dignity of
each patient and co?worker we serve. Be part of a team that uplifts
one another every step of the way and meets the community’s needs
with compassion and excellence. Ready to Take the Next Step? Join a
team that supports your growth, values your voice, and empowers you
to deliver exceptional care every day. Apply today and help bring
Mercy’s healing mission to life. 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.
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